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Tim_Healy27 commented Church faces £10,000 repair bill after lead...
Lead thieves have caused more than £10,000 damage to a centuries old village church.It is believed the gang struck on Tuesday night ripping the last vestige of lead from the roof of St Nicholas in...
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atroughton published Mystery as to why JK Rowling visited Leicestershire town...
The mystery as to why top-selling author JK Rowling was seen in a Leicestershire market town has been solved. Rumours abounded after the Harry Potter writer was spotted writing in a cafe in Market...
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Leicester Mercury published Watchdog finds Leicestershire patients travelling...
Cathy Buss Health correspondent People living in Leicestershire are struggling to find a dentist to provide treatment on the NHS, according to a new report. Some are travelling 10 miles to find an NHS...
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Leicester Mercury commented Grocer's shop closed after mouse droppings found...
A grocer's shop was closed after environmental health officers found mouse droppings throughout the shop - and a bag of chillies which had been gnawed on by rodents. Seven Star Grocers, in Hartington...
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Tom_Mack published Police appeal for missing Hugh Uzzell from Ketton
Police are appealing for help after a 64-year-old man went for a bike ride and did not return.Hugh Uzzell, from Ketton in Rutland, was last seen by a family member in High Street, Stamford, at 1pm on...
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Leicester Mercury published Emas fights back against violence towards staff
East Midlands Ambulance Service (Emas) has again topped an NHS league table for taking legal action against people who attack its paramedics. Latest figures from NHS Protect, which collects the...
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Tom_Mack published Appeal for missing Sarah Johnson, 41
Police are appealing for help finding a Leicester woman who has been missing since November 16.Sarah Johnson, 41, was last seen in the Conduit Street area of the city centre and she was reported...
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Leicester Mercury commented Hospital workers lose jobs after failing food...
A group of staff response for cleaning and catering at Leicester's hospitals have lost their jobs after failing a food hygiene test, it has emerged The staff were all employed by Interserve, the...
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Tom_Mack published Car fire causes traffic queues on the southbound A42
There a serious delays on the southbound A42 in Leicestershire after a car burst into flames. The fire, between East Midlands Airport and Ashby, was reported at about 1pm. The road was closed while...
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Tom_Mack published Kayleigh Haywood: Purple ribbons to remember teenager on...
From the highest point in the county to a bustling town centre - people been tying up purple ribbons across North West Leicestershire this weekend in memory of Kayleigh Haywood. The 15-year-old's body...
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Leicester Mercury published Leicester Riders 79 Sheffield Sharks 85: Unbeaten...
Leicester Riders' unbeaten start to the season came to an end as they were unable to defeat Sheffield Sharks for the third time in a month.Without the injured Tyler Bernardini (knee) and Flo Larkai...
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IFrodsham published £4.8 millon sports arena to open in January
A £4.8 million new sports arena is on its way to being finished by the end of January. The centre, in Charter Street, near Abbey Park, will primarily be used by the Leicester Riders basketball team,...
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Leicester Mercury published Lapland Appeal: How you can help send a poorly...
The dad of a youngster who suffered from leukaemia has paid tribute to the "fantastic'' work of charity When You Wish Upon A Star and encouraged people to get behind this year's Lapland Appeal.Ryan...
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danjmartin published Hundreds sign petition calling for 24/7 bus lane to be...
More than 1,000 people have signed a petition calling for a stretch of 24/7 bus lane in Leicester to be scrapped.There is a campaign to restrict the bus only lanes along on Lutterworth Road and...
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Barry_Cooper1 commented How Twitter reacted to Leicester City going top of...
Twelve months ago Leicester City were bottom of the Premier League and looking a dead cert for a quick return to the Championship.Fast forward to now and after 13 games in the league, Claudio Ranieri's...
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Tom_Mack published Kayleigh Haywood: Coroner set to open inquest tomorrow
The inquest into the death of 15-year-old Measham schoolgirl Kayleigh Haywood is to open tomorrow.Police are yet to announce how Kayleigh died, but a man, Stephen Beadman, 28, of George Avenue,...
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Mercury_Sport published AUDIO: Claudio Ranieri urges Leicester City to take...
Leicester City manager Claudio Ranieri has urged his side to keep up their momentum as they head into a run of games against Premier League giants.Ranieri's side went top of the Premier League with a...
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Ciaranfagan published Man seriously ill after stabbing in Wigston
A man is seriously ill in hospital after he was stabbed this morning. The 25-year-old was injured during a confrontation with another man in Parvian Road, Wigston at 10.15am. He was taken to Leicester...
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Mercury_Sport published Juan Mata says Manchester United will be wary of...
Manchester United will have to keep a close eye on Leicester City's talisman striker Jamie Vardy and wing wizard Riyad Mahrez, says United midfielder Juan Mata.The Spain international says he has been...
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Barry_Cooper1 published Is the cold weather set to continue?
Leicestershire woke up to a bitterly cold morning today with temperatures in parts of the county barely above freezing, but if the cold isn't for you, then you'll be pleased to know it won't last past...
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