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Mercury_Sport commented Leicester City transfer rumours: City to hijack West...
Leicester City have attempted to hijack West Brom's move for Hull defender James Chester, according to the Yorkshire Post.It was announced today that the Baggies had agreed a fee worth up to £8m for...
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Leicester Mercury commented Speedway: Injury-hit Leicester Lions rely on more...
Injuries continue to disrupt Leicester Lions ahead of their Elite League trip to King's Lynn on Wednesday night (7.30).In the home fixture against Swindon earlier this month, Sam Masters withdrew with...
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Leicester Mercury commented Cycling: Matt Bottrill ready to defend his...
Matt Bottrill could hardly be in better shape for the defence of his national 25-mile title at High Wycombe on Sunday.The Whitwick man won a highly-competitive 10-miler staged by Rugby CC, edging out...
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Leicester Mercury published Is your cooking oil really bad for you?
Frying with vegetable oils may not be as healthy as many people think, according to research carried out by academics. Martin Grootveld, professor of bio-analytical chemistry and chemical pathology at...
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Leicester Mercury published Cut in health claims feared
Victims of NHS blunders could soon find it harder to claim damages for clinical negligence.The warning comes from a personal injury lawyer following Government plans to clamp down on legal fees.Health...
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Leicester Mercury commented Paramedic's car vandalised while treating patient...
Vandals daubed red paint and faeces over a paramedic's car while he was treating a patient.The paramedic was responding to a 999 call and was at a caravan site in Bagworth when his vehicle was...
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Leicester Mercury published Action plan to improve city's children's services
A 135-page action plan to improve city children's services has been drawn up.Leicester City Council's assistant mayor for children, young people and schools, Councillor Sarah Russell and Frances...
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Leicester Mercury commented Leicester City midfielder Danny Drinkwater aims...
The departure of Esteban Cambiasso has left a big hole in Leicester City's midfield that needs to be filled.Cambiasso was influential in City's survival in the Premier League, leading him to be named...
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Leicester Mercury commented Leicester Tigers coach Aaron Mauger says...
Leicester Tigers head coach Aaron Mauger said a marquee signing in the backs is "not an immediate need".With Manu Tuilagi's groin injury an ongoing issue and Anthony Allen announcing his retirement...
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Leicester Mercury published Roof cut off car to rescue three casualties after...
Firefighters have cut off the roof of a car to rescue three people after a two-vehicle crash, in Leicester this afternoon. The incident, which involved two cars, happened in Green Lane Road, in North...
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danjmartin commented Objections to plans for multi-million pound office and...
Concerns have been raised about multi-million pound plans for a complex of offices and flats where Leicester City Council's old office towers stoodDevelopers Ingleby are seeking permission to build two...
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Leicester Mercury published Woman treated for breathing difficulties...
A woman has been treated for breathing difficulties following a kitchen fire in Belgrave, Leicester, this morning.The blaze happened at 11.45am in Penrith Drive. One woman was in the house when the...
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Tom_Mack published Dangerous move blamed for fatal motorbike accident on...
A biker died after performing a "dangerous manoeuvre" while driving too fast.An inquest heard that Barry O'Hare, 38, of Thorpe Astley, was overtaking a minivan on Withers Way near Leicester's Meridian...
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Leicester Mercury published Bomb squad called to industrial estate for second...
A bomb disposal team was called back to an industrial estate for the second day in a row after workmen unearthed another suspicious device.The Explosive Ordnance Disposal, (EOD), unit was called to the...
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Leicester Mercury published Delays near to Fosse Park due to M69 crash this...
There are long delays near to Fosse Park this evening due to a multi-vehicle crash on the M69.The accident happened shortly before 6pm on the M69 southbound, just off the M1 island towards Coventry,...
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Leicester Mercury published Tributes left to motorcyclist killed in a county...
Tributes have been left to a motorcyclist who died in a crash this weekend.Flowers have been left at the scene of the fatal collision on the on the B4114 Coventry Road, close to the junction with...
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Leicester Mercury commented Walls in Aylestone defaced with graffiti
A resident and local councillor have complained after graffiti was daubed on walls in Aylestone, during the weekend.The white writing, appeared in Clifton Road, Lansdowne Road, and on Aylestone Leisure...
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Leicester Mercury published Leicester Forest East woman strikes deal for...
A 55-year-old woman found herself £1,200 richer after striking a deal for her 10 gold coins during the filming of a popular ITV daytime show.Dickinson's Real Deal was filmed on Saturday at Hinckley...
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Leicester Mercury published Teenager in final of international competition...
A teenager has reached the regional finals of an international science competition where people submit ideas for inventions.Robert Saunt, 15, of Mountsorrel, was named a regional finalist in the 2015...
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danjmartin commented Travellers on Leicester's Red Hill Circle again
Travellers have set up an unauthorised camp on a busy Leicester traffic island for the third time in a fortnight.Three caravans pulled up on the Red Hill Circle overnight.Last week a group of French...
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