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May 25, 20221 min read

Step-grandad found guilty of sexual abuse

A man has been found guilty of sexually abusing his step-granddaughter over a five-year period. Following a trial at Leicester Crown...

May 24, 20222 min read

Riverside Festival kick-starts city’s summer fun

Leicester's biggest free family festival will take to the city’s waterways and open spaces once again next month with a fun-packed...

May 23, 20222 min read

Five-year sentence for violent attacks against partner

A man who violently attacked his partner in two separate incidents has been jailed for five years and six months. David Smith subjected...

May 23, 20222 min read

Kevin Feltham welcomed as Leicestershire County Council’s new chairman

Councillor Dr Kevin Feltham has become the new chairman of Leicestershire County Council – the 47th person to hold the post. Kevin was...

May 13, 20222 min read

£800,000 improvement programme for city’s estates

New car parking spaces, cutting back shrubs and tidying up overgrown green spaces are among the improvements that have been made to a...

Apr 21, 20224 min read

New Leicester Buses Partnership launched

A Unique partnership has been launched bringing together Leicester City Council and all local bus operators in the city to focus on...

Apr 19, 20222 min read

Record 96.3% of children get their first choice of primary school

Thousands of children across the city will be offered a place at a primary school today, with a record 96.3% of children gaining a place...

Apr 13, 20222 min read

Partners band together to support Ukrainian refugees

Families and children fleeing Ukraine are starting to arrive in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland as councils, NHS, Police, East...

Apr 11, 20222 min read

Four-year sentence for dangerous drug-dealing driver

A drug-dealer who drove through red lights and the wrong way down one-way streets before hiding in a bush has been jailed. Shortly before...

Apr 10, 20221 min read

Police give reassurance to concerned residents after a weekend long chemical incident

A spokesperson from Leicestershire police said tonight. “The scene preservation at an address in Glazebrook Road, Leicester, has been...

Apr 8, 20221 min read

Police activity in Glazebrook Road Leicester

Officers are currently in attendance at an address in Glazebrook Road, New Parks Leicester, following a number of suspected chemical...

Apr 8, 20222 min read

17-year prison sentence for serial sexual offender

17-year prison sentence for serial sexual offender. A man who isolated young girls from their family and friends while sexually abusing...