Charlton 2 Leicester 1: How the City players rated
Kasper Schmeichel: Pulled off an unbelievable save to deny Yann Kermorgant in the first half, but perhaps could have been more commanding in his six-yard box for Charlton's first goal. Rating: 7/10Liam...
View ArticleAction may be taken over horror injury to Leicester Tigers' Toby Flood
Leicester Tigers say action could be taken against the Ulster forward whose tackle saw Toby Flood knocked out in Saturday's pre-season fixture at Welford Road.Lock Dan Tuohy was yellow-carded for a...
View ArticleCharlton 2 Leicester 1: Why did the ref send Matty James off?
Leicester City manager Nigel Pearson said some of the decisions from the referee at Charlton "beggared belief".However, the City boss said they could not blame their first defeat of the season on...
View ArticleCancer survivor Beth tells of her gratitude to donor
A teenager who has beaten cancer for the third time following a life-saving transplant is urging people to sign up to the bone marrow donor register.Beth Mickleburgh, 16, said she would not be here...
View ArticleCharlton 2 Leicester City 1: Kasper Schmeichel interview
Kasper Schmeichel said Leicester City deserved much more than their defeat at Charlton Athletic.The City keeper, who pulled off a wonderful save to deny former Yann Kermorgant in the second half, said...
View ArticleFears over axing of alarm service for Leicester's elderly
Council bosses are set to axe funding for an alarm service that allows elderly and vulnerable people to summon help if they find themselves in distress in their homes.Leicester City Council spends...
View ArticleLive: Traffic and travel updates
8.50pm Congestion causing queueing traffic on the exit slip road on M1 southbound at J21, M69 Leicester. Congestion to J21a, A46.For more local and national travel information and weather updates see...
View ArticleArrest after windows smashed at Leicester homes
A teenager has been arrested after a number of houses had bricks or stones put through their front windows.The attacks took place in several areas of Knighton, including Shanklin Drive, Ventnor Road,...
View ArticleLifesavers' skills in the spotlight
Three lifesavers are in Australia preparing to take part in an international water safety event.Richard Thompson, 20, Louisa Herring and Paul Ellard, both 24, from Loughborough, landed in the country's...
View ArticleLeicester Tigers hooker Neil Briggs thanks Welford Road crowd for a great...
Hooker Neil Briggs enjoyed being in unfamiliar territory on his Welford Road debut as a Leicester Tigers player.The 28-year-old went on as a first-half replacement for Tom Youngs in the 30-10 win...
View ArticleWaiting game for Leicester Tigers captain Toby Flood after short spell in...
Leicester Tigers skipper Toby Flood spent only "a couple of hours" in hospital after sustaining what looked like horrific injuries during the club's pre-season win against Ulster last Saturday.Tigers...
View ArticleUplands teachers will not strike
Teachers at a troubled Leicester school will not take strike action this week against staff cuts.Ian Leaver, assistant secretary for Leicester's branch of the National Union of Teachers (NUT), has...
View ArticleMartin Crowson's five key things: Another tough season is in store
Martin Crowson looks back at five key points from the weekend's pre-season action.1 Toby Flood's "thumbs up" tweet from his hospital bed on Saturday night eased immediate fears into the severity of his...
View ArticleLeicester City's Wes Morgan gets chance to fulfil World Cup dream
Playing in the World Cup finals in Brazil would be the highlight of his career, Leicester City captain Wes Morgan has said.The 29-year-old could make his international debut this week after being...
View ArticleDean Hammond will be an asset to Leicester City
New Leicester City signing Dean Hammond will bring vital promotion experience to the club, goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel believes.Hammond, who has joined City for an undisclosed fee on a...
View ArticleTransfer news: No deal for Leicester City's Paul Konchesky
Leicester City's Paul Konchesky's expected departure from King Power Stadium did not look like materialising as the transfer deadline approached. The former England international full-back had been...
View ArticleX Factor star Sam Bailey: 'This is my lucky break'
After 20 years of singing in pubs and clubs, X Factor star Sam Bailey says she has finally been given the lucky break she has dreamed of.The 36-year-old got a standing ovation after her second audition...
View ArticleTourist injured in New York taxi horror accident 'improving'
The condition of Leicester holidaymaker Sian Green, who was badly injured when she was hit by a New York taxi, is said to have improved.Ms Green, 24, who lives in Blaby, lost her left leg in the...
View ArticleDisabled pensioner collapses after bus driver won't let him on
A disabled pensioner collapsed while trying to walk home after he was refused access to a bus.Retired lorry driver George Arbuthnot walked for two hours in the wrong direction after the driver of the...
View ArticleWoman lashed out at junior doctor and hospital workers
A woman has been sent for psychiatric treatment after assaulting four people in a hospital.Michelle Jones attacked a junior doctor, two hospital workers and a fellow patient at Glenfield Hospital, in...
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