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Ciaranfagan commented Appeal after man tries to snatch woman's car-key
A woman is recovering after a man tried to snatch her car key from her. The man approached the woman in the middle of Kegworth and demanded she give him the key. She refused and raised the alarm, which...
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Mercury_Sport published Leicester Tigers news: Centre Matt Smith looks to...
A second consecutive win over Munster in the European Cup last Sunday was another building block put in place by Leicester Tigers.They remain some way from being the finished article as a side but it...
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Mercury_Sport commented Leicester City: Omens are good for Claudio Ranieri's...
Leicester City have claimed the English top flight's highly-coveted Christmas number one spot for the first time in their history and the omens are good for a title challenge to continue into the new...
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Mercury_Sport published Dates for Leicester Tigers' Champions Cup fixtures...
The dates for Leicester Tigers' Champions Cup Round 5 and 6 fixtures have been released.Richard Cockerill's side sit atop Pool 4 on 18 points with two games still to play.They continue their quest for...
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Ciaranfagan published Police name driver killed in crash on the A1 in Rutland
Police have released the name of a driver who died in a road accident in Rutland last week. James Forsyth was pronounced dead at the scene of the collision on the A1 near Stretton on Thursday, December...
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Tom_Mack published East Midlands Trains has cancelled these 16 services on...
People hoping to travel by train on Sunday are being warned that 20 per cent of East Midlands Trains services to and from London will not be running.The company said the problem was "driver...
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DavidWOwen published Teens' achievements celebrated at National Citizen...
Young people who spent weekends developing their skills and helping people in their community have been recognised for their achievements. More than 170 teenagers aged 16 and 17 from across the city...
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PA_Warzynski published The Voice star Bizzi Dixon raises £951 for the...
A fund-raising night organised by talent show star Bizzi Dixon has raised more than £900 for the funeral of Tyler Thompson.Tyler, 16, from Humberstone, died at Leicester Royal Infirmary, on November...
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Leicester Mercury published The Big Leicestershire Quiz 2015: 41 questions to...
Right, have you been paying attention? As 2015 draws to a close, here's our end-of-year news and general knowledge conundrums. The questions fall into the following categories: 2015: 1-4 Geography: 5-8...
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DavidWOwen published Businessman flies the flag for Uganda in new...
A city businessman whose family fled Idi Amin's brutal regime for sanctuary in Leicester has been honoured by modern-day Uganda. Jaffer Kapasi will fly the flag for the county of his youth as its new...
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Ciaranfagan published Police name driver killed in two-car crash on the A6
Police have released the name of a motorist who was killed in a two-car collision on the A6 in Leicestershire at the weekend. Matthew Pullen died in the crash, which happened outside the Otter pub, on...
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fdryden published Family of young footballer Joe Preston pay tribute to...
The family of a young footballer who has died following a brain tumour have paid tribute to his "larger than life" character. Joe Preston, 27, who lived in Croft and played for Blaby & Whetstone...
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DavidWOwen published Volunteers serve up Christmas feast for homeless
Homeless people living on the streets or in hostels in the city centre over the festive period were treated to a Christmas party. The seasonal spirit of giving and good cheer was clearly evident at...
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Mercury_Sport published Leicester Tigers v Newcastle Falcons: Dom Barrow is...
Dom Barrow knows that there is little room for sentiment when his former club, Newcastle Falcons, visit Welford Road in the Aviva Premiership on Boxing Day.The 22-year-old lock was signed this year...
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Mercury_Sport published Tait and Mulipola among several changes to Leicester...
Mat Tait and Logo Mulipola return to the starting line-up for Leicester Tigers' festive fixture with Newcastle Falcons at Welford Road.The former England international has been out of action since...
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Mercury_Sport published Leicester City can cope with being at top of Premier...
Kasper Schmeichel insists Leicester City can cope with the dizzy heights at the top of the Premier League as it feels no different to when they stormed to the Championship title two seasons ago.Ten of...
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Leicester Mercury commented Loose Women panellist and panto star Sherrie...
Loose Women panellist and panto star Sherrie Hewson has taken time off from the stage to visit patients at Loros hospice. Sherrie, who plays Joyce Temple-Savage in sitcom Benidorm, and has also...
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