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Sep 1, 20211 min read

Colin Pitchfork has been released from prison.

BREAKING NEWS Colin Pitchfork has been released from prison today after the Parole Board rejected a government challenge to block his...

Aug 8, 20211 min read

Police hunt for a Hit and run driver in Coalville

Hit and run driver leaves the scene after causing serious injuries to a cyclist in Coalville this morning. Leicestershire Police have...

Jun 22, 20212 min read

Horse fair go’s ahead in Mountsorrel this Friday.

Event organisers are working with police and the borough council to minimise the impact on traffic. The Betty Hensers Horse Fair will...

May 20, 20211 min read

Police officers remain at scene of Meridian Business Park protest

Police including specially-trained officers – have today (Thursday 20 May) remained at the scene of a protest being held at the Meridian...

Mar 5, 20212 min read

Woman named in murder investigation

A woman whose death is at the centre of a murder investigation has been named by detectives as Geetika Goyal. Officers were called by a...

Feb 28, 20211 min read

Man who died following a stabbing in Syston has been named

A man who died following an incident in Syston has been named as 24-year-old Connor Black. Police were called by East Midlands Ambulance...

Jan 26, 20212 min read

Wigston man jailed after pleading guilty to manslaughter

A 20-year-old man who pleaded guilty to manslaughter after an injured pensioner died following a burglary in his own home has been...

Jan 26, 20212 min read

Man jailed after admitting stabbing

A man has been sentenced to seven and a half years imprisonment after admitting stabbing a man inside a property in Leicester. Jordan...

Jan 22, 20211 min read

Bartholomew Street murder statement from the family of Hassan Jama

Following the sentencing of Ishaq Hassanjee this afternoon, Hassan Jama’s family have released this statement: “Hassan was both a son and...

Jan 22, 20212 min read

Bartholomew Street stabbing: 19-year sentence for man found guilty of murder

An 18-year-old man has been sentenced after being found guilty of murder following a stabbing in the Highfields area of Leicester last...

Jan 22, 20212 min read

British Gas workers burn the new contracts of employment

British Gas workers are burning the new contracts to show graphically their defiance of the imposition of hourly pay 15% below the agreed...

Jan 21, 20212 min read

Council offering rapid testing to county key workers

Plans are being finalised to provide the county’s key workers with rapid community testing for Covid-19. Leicestershire County Council...