Leicester Mercury published Roadworks in Leicester from Sunday 26 July
Here is where roadworks are taking place in Leicester during the coming week.New work starting week commencing Sunday, 26 July:• York Street: window cleaning. Road closed between Albion Street and...
View ArticleLeicester Mercury published Miss Leicestershire Holly Desai on Shoe Aid and...
On Wednesday, I attended the Shoe Aid ball at Colwick Hall Hotel in Nottingham. It was a glamorous affair which gave me an excuse to put my best dress on! Thanks to Mon Cheri UK for the beautiful Tony...
View ArticleLeicester Mercury published Police investigate stabbing after injured man...
Police are investigating a stabbing after an injured man walked into a city centre hotel.Officers were called to Charles Street just after 7am today when the 46-year-old victim went into the Ramada...
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View ArticleLeicester Mercury published Mobile speed camera locations for Leicester,...
These are the mobile speed camera locations for Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland from Monday July 27:A607 Melton Rd, Leicester (30mph)A607 Melton Rd, Leicester (40mph)A47 Uppingham Rd, Leicester...
View ArticleMercury_Sport commented Leicester City transfer rumours: Claudio Ranieri...
Leicester City have joined the race to sign Liverpool striker Rickie Lambert, according to reports in the Daily Mail and Sunday Mirror.The 33-year-old is surplus to requirements at Anfield following...
View ArticleLeicester Mercury published Motorcyclist killed in crash in Leicestershire
A motorcyclist was killed in a crash on a county road last night.The collision involved two motorbikes and happened on the B4114 in Sutton in the Elms, near Croft, at about 7.30pm.Police have not...
View ArticleLeicester Mercury commented Burleys Way flyover closed overnight and two...
Two people were taken to hospital in the early hours of this morning after a "serious" two-car collision in the city. The incident happened at about 2am on Burleys Way flyover, Leicester.The road was...
View ArticleTom_Mack published New textiles academy plan for Silver Arcade
The Silver Arcade could become home to a new textiles academy to boost Leicester's biggest manufacturing industry.Janie Morgan-Wood, a clothes designer and former director of Gateway College in...
View ArticleLeicester Mercury published Motorcyclist taken to hospital after one-vehicle...
A motorcyclist was taken to hospital last night after a collision in the city centre.The incident involving one motorbike took place on the countybound side of St Margaret's Way, Leicester at about...
View Articledanjmartin published Leicester's beautiful buildings to be thrust into...
The gloom will be lifted from some of Leicester city centre's architectural gems as part of a strategy to illuminate attractive buildings.City council bosses have drawn up plans to show off key...
View Articledanjmartin commented Leicester's "most useless" bit of bus lane...
A stretch of bus lane dubbed the "most useless" in Leicester could be removed from the city's busy London Road.Councillors have questioned the value and purpose of the bus only lane out of the city...
View ArticleTom_Mack published New second-hand baby equipment shop to replace Baby Gear...
Struggling parents are set to benefit from a new shop selling baby toys, equipment and school uniforms.Earlier this year the Leicester charity Baby Gear shut its doors after 30 years due to changes to...
View ArticleLeicester Mercury commented Travellers move on to Leicester's Victoria Park
Travellers have set up camp on Leicester's Victoria Park. Eight caravans and one campervan pulled on to the grass and parked there yesterday evening. It is understood they are the same travellers who...
View ArticlePA_Warzynski published Stories of footballing highs and lows needed for book...
A City season ticket holder turned author is looking for fellow Leicester fans to share their stories for a book about the highs and lows of supporting the Foxes.Kerry Mackinder, 51, from Blaby, is...
View ArticleLeicester Mercury published Anniversary Games: Loughborough student Neil...
Loughborough student Niall Flannery believes he has done enough to convince selectors of his place on next month's World Championship team.At the Sainsbury's Anniversary Games on Saturday, Flannery...
View ArticleLeicester Mercury published Leicester City boss Claudio Ranieri confident of...
Leicester City manager Claudio Ranieri is confident he will sign a replacement for Esteban Cambiasso before the start of the Premier League season.Ranieri has said he is searching the "entire world" to...
View ArticleLeicester Mercury published Leicestershire Foxes' bid to get 50-over campaign...
Leicestershire Foxes' Royal London Cup campaign began in the same manner as their T20 season ended.After the abandonment of Friday's 20-over game against Notts Outlaws, the 50-over opener against...
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View ArticleLeicester Mercury published My kingdom for a Norse: Vikings actor Clive...
He may look every inch the ferocious warrior in hit TV series Vikings, but in reality Melton actor Clive Standen is very much the doting dad. Here, he talks to Becky Jones about combining family life...
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