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Leicestershire Police welcomes a new Assistant Chief Constable
Michaela Kerr is the force’s new Assistant Chief Constable (Crime, Intelligence, Criminal Justice) and joins us from Greater Manchester...
Aug 29, 20233 min read
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LEICESTER PRIDE RETURNS FOR THE 15TH YEAR TO A NEW HOME IN THE HEART OF THE CITY
Leicester Pride 2023, one of the largest free LGBTQ+ events in the UK, will be celebrating its 15th anniversary this September at its new...
Aug 12, 20232 min read
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Four found guilty of “cold-blooded” murder of two men after car was rammed off road.
Four people have been found guilty of the “callous and cold-blooded” murder of two men after their car was rammed off a dual carriageway...
Aug 4, 20234 min read
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Rolling road closures planned for carnival parade
Leicester's Caribbean Carnival and parade will take place this weekend and motorists are being advised that there will be some temporary...
Aug 3, 20231 min read
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Summer 2023 Drink Drug Drive campaign
Motorists are being reminded of the dangers of drink drug driving following the latest national figures which show that the number of...
Aug 3, 20232 min read
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Leicestershire police launches innovative new campaign to tackle drug related violence
Ease off, before it kicks off’ – the message of Leicestershire Police’s new behaviour change campaign which aims to reduce and prevent...
Aug 1, 20232 min read
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Hundreds of thousands of unsafe items stopped at airport by Leicestershire Trading Standards
The seizures are worth more than £15.3m Almost 440,000 potentially dangerous or non-compliant items have been intercepted and seized by...
Jul 31, 20232 min read
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Voluntary Action LeicesterShire Appoints New Chief Executive
After a national advertising campaign and gruelling selection process, Voluntary Action LeicesterShire (VAL), has today announced the...
Jul 31, 20231 min read
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‘Huge’ investigation into class A drugs supply leads to six more people being sentenced
A police investigation into industrial amounts of class A drugs being supplied across the UK has led to six more people being sentenced.
Jul 31, 20232 min read
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LEICESTERSHIRE HOMEBUILDER RAISES THE ‘WOOF’ WITH ANIMAL CENTRE DONATION
Leading developer Barratt Homes has made a £1,500 donation to an animal rehoming centre in Huncote as part of its Community Fund scheme....
Jul 10, 20233 min read
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BBC Radio Leicester Herdle White retires after 50 years
BBC Radio Leicester presenter Herdle White set to retire after 50 years. Herdle White is the longest-serving African Caribbean radio DJ...
May 24, 20231 min read
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Knives recovered and education events held as part of Op Sceptre week
More than 100 knives recovered, 91 education events held and 47 knife sweeps carried out – just some of our knife crime prevention work...
May 24, 20233 min read
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