Mercury_Sport published Leicestershire CCC news: All-rounder Ben Raine agrees...
Leicestershire have rewarded all-rounder Ben Raine for his progress at Grace Road this season with a contract extension.The new deal will keep 23-year-old Raine at the club until at least the end of...
View ArticleLeicester Mercury published Cases at Leicester Magistrates' Court
Raj Parmar (33), of Welbury Road, Hamilton, pleaded guilty to exceeding 50mph on the A607 Newark Road, Thurmaston, on December 15. He was fined £350 with a £36 victim surcharge, £85 costs and given six...
View ArticleCiaranfagan published City centre stabbing victim's plea for justice
A man who was critically injured in a street stabbing four weeks ago has today urged members of the public to help police bring his attackers to justice.The victim, who has asked to known only by his...
View ArticleLeicester Mercury published Day in the Life: Mohammed Sheikh of Fertility2u.com
Mohammed Sheikh is the director of Fertility2u.com, an online pharmacy based at Hamilton Business Park that specialises in providing fertility pharmaceuticals to patients and clinics across the UK and...
View ArticleLeicester Mercury commented Bournemouth v Leicester City: Claudio Ranieri...
Leicester City may be getting lots of kudos after their unbeaten start to the season, but manager Claudio Ranieri said he does not deserve any praise yet.City have picked up seven points from their...
View ArticleLeicester Mercury published Karting: Castle Donington's Tom Wood crowned...
Castle Donington teenager Tom Wood has been crowned Formula Kart Stars champion in the junior category.A stunning double victory at the Rowrah kart circuit, in Cumbria, saw the 13-year-old wrap up the...
View ArticleLeicester Mercury published All-rounder Ben Raine is a star in the making for...
Ben Raine's progress at Grace Road this season has made him a key figure in the current Leicestershire line-up.And the club have recognised that by handing the 23-year-old all-rounder a contract...
View ArticleLeicester Mercury published Alan Birchenall column: Who could have foreseen...
Hand on heart, I did not think a few years ago that I would see Leicester City take on Bournemouth in the Premier League.It was a great achievement for us to reach the Premier League but, considering...
View ArticleLeicester Mercury published Speedway: Leicester Lions captain Jason Doyle off...
Leicester Lions captain Jason Doyle hopes to continue his move up the leaderboard in round eight of the World Championship in Poland tonight.Doyle goes into the Grand Prix at the Eddie Jancarz Stadium,...
View ArticleLeicester Mercury published Bournemouth v Leicester: City fans have blown me...
Leicester City full-back Christian Fuchs said his family have been deafened by the vocal support of the Blue Army – but they love it.The Austria captain said his family were at the King Power Stadium...
View ArticleLeicester Mercury published Non-league football: Busy Bank Holiday Monday...
Blaby & Whetstone Athletic take on neighbours St Andrews in an East Midlands Counties League Bank Holiday derby on Monday (1.30pm).All eight of the county's EMCL sides are in action.Anstey Nomads...
View ArticleLeicester Mercury published Speedway: Leicester Lions travel to Belle Vue...
Leicester Lions head to Belle Vue Aces tomorrow still looking for their first away win of the Elite League season.After their 51-39 defeat at Swindon on Thursday night, time is running out for the...
View ArticleLeicester Mercury published Player watch: All eyes are on Bournemouth striker...
Bournemouth forward Callum Wilson made the rest of the Premier League sit up and take notice with a stunning hat-trick at West Ham last weekend.The victory at Upton Park gave the Cherries their first...
View ArticleLeicester Mercury published Leicester Tigers fly-half Freddie Burns hails...
Leicester Tigers fly-half Freddie Burns said new head coach Aaron Mauger has had a "massive impact" on the club.Mauger arrived at Tigers from Super Rugby side Canterbury Crusaders this summer and is...
View ArticleBarry_Cooper1 published Five things to do in Leicestershire for the bank...
The final bank holiday of the summer is upon us and we've been searching for things to do across Leicestershire to help you make the most of it.The forecast is not great for Sunday, although it's more...
View ArticleLeicester Mercury published Seven great beer gardens in Leicester and...
The August Bank Holiday weekend is upon us - and the weather forecast is looking okay (ish!).So here we look at seven great pubs in Leicestershire with beautiful beer gardens where you can enjoy a...
View ArticleLeicester Mercury published Going loco: Small pleasures on a Leicestershire's...
The train now waiting at platform one is the 11.15 to nowhere in particular, writes Jeremy Clay. Calling at Box Tunnel (because the doors are locked), Haven Bridge (because the gate's locked, too) and...
View ArticleLeicester Mercury published EUROMILLIONS: Last night's winning numbers
Last night's National Lottery Euromillions winning numbers are: 11, 34, 30, 29, 31 and the Lucky Stars are: 04, 07.The estimated jackpot is £10 million and there is one jackpot winner from Belgium.Ten...
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