

Multiple fire crews are attending a fire in Loughborough town centre
Leicestershire Fire and Rescue crews are currently attending a property fire on Baxter Gate in Loughborough this afternoon. Please avoid the area and expect delays in the area. The fire is reported to be in a flat above a dessert shop on Baxter Gate. Multiple fire crews are on the scene. Police cordons and road closures are in place for motorists and pedestrians. The road closures are affecting local bus services in the area. Pictures supplied Leicestershire Fire and Rescue S
3 days ago


Police cordoned off street in the Westcotes area of Leicester
Pictures by Leicester Media Online A large police presence were seen on Sweetbriar Road in Westcotes area of Leicester this morning around 11.30am A man was assaulted in the street and a woman has been arrested. Residents were advised to stay indoors, and the air ambulance service attended, landing on a nearby school field, supported by EMAS ambulance crews. A full road closure was in place but has now been lifted. Police have not stated on the condition of the man’s injuries
4 days ago


Leicester's Castle Gardens incident is not now a murder as police issue a big-update on investigation.
Leicestershire police have issued the following statement this afternoon. A murder investigation that began following the discovery of a body in Castle Gardens, Leicester, has been stood down. A post-mortem examination carried out earlier today (Friday) found that the man, who was in his 40s, died as a result of a suspected medical episode. The force was called at 7.58pm last night (Thursday) following a report that there was a body in a bush. Officers attended, along with Ea
6 days ago


Police car attacked and items thrown from car after attempted cash machine theft in Birstall
An investigation is continuing today (Wednesday 6 May) following an attempted theft of an ATM in Birstall. Police were called to premises in Sibson Road just before 12.15am following a report of a burglary at a building society. When the first officers arrived, the suspects were still at the scene and began attacking the police car. Pictures by Leicester Media Copyright 2026 A group then left Sibson Road in a grey Audi RS6. No injuries were reported. THIS VIDEO CONTAINS FLASH
May 6


3 Men have been stabbed in the City Centre this morning
3 men stabbed in Leicester
Jun 5, 2022


Five men found not guilty of murder after case dismissed
Five men who were charged with the murder of Raju Modhwadia have been found not guilty after the case was dismissed in court. Mr...
May 23, 2022


Killer driver jailed for more than five years
A motorist who killed a passenger and seriously injured another in a collision where his speed exceeded 100mph in a residential area has...
Apr 22, 2022


A Man is in a critical condition after being assaulted in Thurmaston.
Officers are appealing for witnesses to an assault which happened in Thurmaston in the early hours of this morning (Sunday). Police were...
Apr 10, 2022


Three charged with murder following death of Raju Modhwadia
Three men have been charged with murder following the death of Raju Modhwadia. Tameer Mitha, 35, of Hamilton Street, Leicester; Issakiah...
Apr 7, 2022


Jewellers raided on the Golden Mile in Leicester
Police have placed a cordon around a Jewellers shop in Belgrave this afternoon. Police have released the following statement and appeal....
Jan 26, 2022


Man jailed after serious assault leaves victim blind
A man who seriously assaulted another in a city street has pleaded guilty at Leicester Crown Court on Friday (14 January). During the...
Jan 17, 2022


Man dies after being stabbed in Highfields
A murder investigation has been launched following the death of a man who was found with stab wound injuries in a Leicester street during...
Dec 27, 2021



















