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Leicester Mercury published Rare teddy bears are stolen from collector...
Two women burglars raided the home of a collector of valuable Steiff teddy bears and helped themselves to at least 100 of the soft toys.Rachel Reynolds (45) and Claire Cunningham (48) appeared at...
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Leicester Mercury published Man injured in crash at junction of Humberstone...
A man was taken to hospital following a late-night crash on the junction of Dysart Way and Humberstone Road.The two-vehicle collision happened at 11.34pm yesterday.A police spokesman said one male...
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Leicester Mercury published New Walk Centre: Councillors approve plans to...
Councillors have approved plans for a new multi-million pound complex of offices, flats and shops where Leicester City Council's offices previously stood.At a planning and development control committee...
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Leicester Mercury published Cases at Leicester Magistrates' Court
Cases heard before Leicester Magistrates' Court include:Louis Mark Ducharme (25), of Mulberry Avenue, Braunstone Frith, Leicester, was committed to prison for a total of 16 weeks, suspended for 12...
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Mercury_Sport published Date confirmed for Leicester City's all-Premier...
Leicester City will host West Ham in the third round of the Capital One Cup on Tuesday, September 22 (7.45pm).Claudio Ranieri's men will welcome the Hammers to the King Power Stadium in one of four...
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AlanThompson published Fire reported in swimming pool in grounds of...
Six fire engines have been dealing with a large blaze in Kingsway North, Braunstone Town this afternoon.Three crews, from the city's Southern, Western and Central fire stations were called to the scene...
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PA_Warzynski published Mark Price funeral: Motorcycle cavalcade escorts rock...
Mark Price's funeral began with his coffin roaring down the A6 in a glass-covered motorcycle side car. Behind it was a deafening pack of 50 Harley Davidsons and Kawasakis which guided it into...
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AlanThompson published Fire crews tackle blaze in college's swimming pool roof
Fire crews tackled a blaze in a community swimming pool and sports complex today.The blaze, in the roof of the pool, in the grounds of Winstanley Community College, in Kingsway North, Braunstone Town,...
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danjmartin commented Table of the highest paid Leicester City Council staff
SOURCE: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL Year No. Post Title Pay Band From (£) Pay Band To (£) 2014/15 1 Executive Headteacher - Rushey Mead School 125,000 129,999 2014/15 2 Chief Operating Officer 125,000...
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Leicester Mercury published Gary Silke's Leicester City fanzone: Let's hope...
Hats off to man of the week Joe Dodoo, who became only the third player in the history of Leicester City to score a debut hat-trick in Tuesday night's League Cup victory at Bury.His first goal, where...
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Leicester Mercury commented Leicester City midfielder Gokhan Inler ready for...
Gokhan Inler is ready for the challenge of the Premier League, says Leicester City manager Claudio Ranieri.The Switzerland international made his full City debut on Tuesday in the 4-1 Capital One Cup...
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danjmartin commented More than 350 Leicester City Council employees are paid...
A list of the more than 350 Leicester City Council employees paid between £50,000 and £130,000 has been published by the authority.The council has released the salary figures for its top earning staff...
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PA_Warzynski published Johnny Depp and Stephen Graham visit children's cancer...
Pirates of the Caribbean stars Johnny Depp and Stephen Graham shivered a lot of timbers at an Australian children's hospital recently when they paid a surprise visit to its cancer ward. The Hollywood...
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Leicester Mercury published Leicester Tigers centre Matt Smith excited about...
There have been plenty of comings and goings between seasons on and off the pitch at Welford Road.But Matt Smith remains at the heart of the club as he prepares to set about adding to his 171...
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Leicester Mercury published Angling: Father and son celebrate double triumph...
Father and son Keith and Ken Daws stole the weekend with great performances at Lakeview Fishery.Regular angler Keith won the Saturday Middy qualifier, putting him through to next month's final.He...
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Leicester Mercury published Local cricket: Harry Pounds, 14, steals show with...
Kibworth prodigy Harry Pounds took an excellent 7-29 to steer his side to victory against Enderby seconds in Division Five East of the Everards Leicestershire & Rutland League.The 14-year-old led...
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Leicester Mercury published Non-league football: St Andrews face big test at...
Two consecutive victories have put St Andrews back on course after losing their opener in the East Midlands Counties League.They face a real test tomorrow when they welcome league new boys Mickleover...
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PA_Warzynski published Weather for Leicester and Leicestershire
Today: Mainly dry through the morning with some good sunny spells. Cloudier in the afternoon with a few showers developing, these possibly heavy and thundery in the north. Maximum temperature...
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Leicester Mercury published The Big Question: Should junk food adverts be...
Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver has said junk food adverts should be banned from appearing on television during breaks in prime-time family shows. The father-of-four spoke out saying he had watched an...
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