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Female mugger was caught by Facebook
A young woman who head-butted and robbed a 14-year-old boy of his bicycle was branded a "street bully" by a judge.Leicester Crown Court was told the victim and his friends used Facebook to track down...
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We can't wait to face £50m striker, says Leicester City keeper
Every Leicester City player must relish facing some of the best players in the world today when AS Monaco visit the King Power Stadium, keeper Kasper Schmeichel has said. City take on the French...
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Care home worker stole £10k from resident, 89
A care home worker who stole almost £10,000 from an 89-year-old resident spent some of the cash paying off internet payday loans.Mother-of-four Terrie Galvin was told by a judge she had carried out...
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Two people robbed in Coalville
Police are investigating two robberies in the same area of a town centre. Police believe the two incidents, which happened in the Belvoir Road area of Coalville earlier this month, may be linked. The...
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Richard III dig: And inside coffin is... another, lead coffin
Archaeologists have lifted the lid off a 14th century stone coffin buried at the Greyfriars dig site only to find a second coffin inside.The University of Leicester team heaved the hefty masonry from...
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POLL: We made it! London Olympics remembered
As the Olympics lit up London last year, people in Leicestershire were getting involved, too.During the two weeks of the Games they may have just been waving their flags, painting the Union Jack on...
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Money seized from criminal couple caught in bus lane
Driving in a bus lane has cost a couple more than £8,000 after they were stopped and found to be carrying drugs and a weapon. The pair, a man aged 27 and a woman aged 20, drove into the lane in...
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Female mugger was tracked down on Facebook
A young woman who head-butted and robbed a 14-year-old boy of his bicycle was branded a "street bully" by a judge.Leicester Crown Court was told the victim and his friends used Facebook to track down...
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Tributes paid to postmen killed in car crash
Tributes have been paid to two dedicated postmen who died in a car crash. Posties Charlie Cooper and Stephen O'Brien, both thought to be in their 50s, were killed when the car they were in left a...
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Jack Adcock inquest: 'Six-year-old would still be alive if treated properly'
A little boy who went into cardiac arrest and died in hospital would still be alive today had he been given the correct treatment, an expert told an inquest today. Jack Adcock, six, of Glen Parva, was...
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Cyclist seriously hurt in hit-and-run
Police closed a busy junction yesterday afternoon after a cyclist was seriously hurt in a hit-and-run crash. Traffic heading into Leicester on the A47 Humberstone Road was diverted through Highfields...
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Rape threats against woman in banknote campaign
A campaigner who convinced the Bank of England to put a woman on a banknote has suffered a torrent of online abuse since her victory. Now a new campaign has been launched for Twitter, the social media...
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MATCH DAY LIVE: Leicester City v AS Monaco
It is going to be a massive season for Leicester City – and what a great way to start the campaign. The big-spending AS Monaco provide the curtain-raiser to the season at the King Power Stadium. The...
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Leicester City 0 Monaco 3: £50m Falcao among scorers
Leicester City were ultimately well beaten by Monaco this afternoon, but it was by no means all doom and gloom. Goals from Layvin Kurzawa and £50million striker Falcao, in the first half, and Marcel...
View ArticleBikers tour honours war survivors
Three villages will be among the stops for two motorcyclists on a charity tour to celebrate the people who fought in the First World War and survived.More than 50 villages in Britain will be visited by...
View ArticleFaiths come together for Syria appeal
A toy collection is being held for children affected by the conflict in Syria.Sharen Ravat, chaplaincy service manager at Leicester College, will be holding a drop-in session for members of the public...
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City food park to serve up 50 jobs
Up to 50 jobs will be created at a specialist food and drinks park in Leicester.The city council has lodged plans to develop 20,000sq ft of food manufacturing space on land it owns off Lewisher Road in...
View ArticleWoman in court over payments
A woman was ordered to carry out 40 hours of unpaid work for falsely claiming benefits by failing to declare that her adult son was living with her.Susan Rose Singh was convicted by Leicester...
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Legends of rock and sport pitch in to raise cash for Joe's Trust
Famous sporting heroes and members of rock band Kasabian faced each other on the football pitch to raise cash in memory of a teenager.Joe Humphries, 14, died suddenly while jogging near his home in...
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Hindus pray for prince's happy future
Hindus have prayed for a happy future for Prince George at a celebration of the royal baby's birth.Dozens of members of the Hindu community were joined by the Lord Lieutenant of Leicestershire,...
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