Leicestershire updates as roads closed as floods cause travel ...
WEB3 days ago · Further road closures. Traffic service, Inrix reports the following roads are closed: Slash Lane, Sileby: Closed in both directions between Sileby Road and Mountsorrel Lane.
In the News - Leicestershire Live
WEB5 days ago · In the News. 11:31, 29 SEP 2024. Met Office issues yellow weather warning for rain in Leicestershire. Flooding. Bookmark. Person rescued through bedroom window after 'severe' Leicester house fire ...
Tragic death of Gary Lineker's nephew, 18, crushed by tree
WEB3 days ago · Match of the Day pundit Gary Lineker's young nephew died after an accident involving a falling tree, an inquest has heard. The hearing, presided over by senior coroner Darren Slater, recounted the ...
Judge's 'regret' as he jails young dad for one-punch attack
WEB5 days ago · A judge has said he felt regret as he jailed a tearful young dad who had punched an older man unconscious. The attack, which happened in February 2023, broke the victim's skull and caused him long ...
City mayor approves sale of farm field for new homes near Birstall
WEB5 days ago · A field just north of the A46 will be sold but is likely to remain farmland for the next five years. City mayor Sir Peter Soulsby has agreed to sell off a field for the Broadnook development to ...
Leicestershire NEU launches campaign to fight school funding cuts
WEB4 days ago · Leicestershire NEU has launched the Defend Education Campaign to oppose cuts to school funding (Image: Monkey Business Images/Getty Images) Schools are in crisis. Funding cuts have left buildings ...
Major update issued on cinema set to close - Leicestershire Live
WEB3 days ago · The venue was one of six eyed up by bosses for closure earlier this year. A Leicestershire cinema which was set to close will now keep its doors open to customers. Cineworld revealed in July it ...
Phillip Schofield rules out TV return as he takes swipe at Holly ...
WEB3 days ago · Phillip Schofield has dismissed the idea of returning to daytime television and has appeared to take aim at former co-host Holly Willoughby following his Channel 5 Cast Away experience.
Leicestershire farm eyed up for dozens of touring caravans and …
WEB3 days ago · A Leicestershire farm could become home to dozens of touring caravans and glamping pods. Applicant William Willett has made the application to Blaby District Council for land that is currently ...
City's poorest could be worse off under new council tax plan
WEB3 days ago · Plans to change council tax support in Leicester could leave thousands of the city’s poorest worse off. Leicester City Council has launched a consultation on proposed alterations to the way it ...