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People at risk of HIV in Leicestershire urged to get tested
People who think they are at risk of HIV are being urged to get tested.The call comes at the start of the first European HIV Testing Week, which begins today.New figures show that 757 city residents...
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Stargazers marvel at brightest gamma-ray burst ever seen
Space scientists have gazed a quarter of the way across the observable universe and discovered the brightest stellar explosion ever recorded. About four billion years ago – shortly after the Earth...
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Man airlifted to hospital after being injured in Glenfield warehouse
A man was airlifted to hospital after being injured in a warehouse in Glenfield. The 51-year old was injured when a heavy pallet fell onto his back yesterday afternoon. A volunteer doctor from the East...
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Young Town Hall protesters oppose plans to cut Leicester play schemes
Campaigners staged another noisy protest outside Leicester Town Hall last night to object to proposed cuts to supervised play schemes.About 200 demonstrators, including many youngsters, banging drums...
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Who's your favourite Doctor Who?
Doctor Who celebrates its 50th anniversary this weekend - and we want to know which Doctor is your favourite. The first show was broadcast on BBC One at 5.15pm on Saturday November 23, 1963. Three...
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Roadworks in Leicester next week
Roadworks are taking place in Leicester in the following locations next week. New work starting: * St Peter's Road: Nagar Kirtan procession. Rolling road closures as required along parade route (St...
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Hundreds of foreign nurses on the way as Leicester's hospitals face staff...
Leicester's hospitals are having to recruit more than 300 extra nurses from overseas because of a severe shortage in this country.Nearly 100 have already been recruited from Spain and Portugal and will...
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Four England players back for Leicester Tigers in London Irish clash
Four England players have been named in the Leicester Tigers team to face London Irish in the Aviva Premiership clash at Welford Road tomorrow. Club captain Toby Flood returns to the starting line-up...
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Prince William to meet Diana Award volunteer from Leicestershire
When volunteer Belinda Fumai meets Prince William today, she intends to ask to see pictures of his baby son George. The 22-year-old, from Hamilton, Leicester, is one of 30 young people meeting the Duke...
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Ipswich Town v Leicester City: Predictions for all the Championship games
Leicester City return to action tomorrow after a two-week international break with a trip to Ipswich. How will Nigel Pearson's men fare against the Tractor Boys? That's the question we are asking...
View ArticleCar hits lamp-post in Oadby closing road
Three people were taken to hospital after a car hit a lamp-post in Oadby this morning. The collision resulted in Tamar Road being closed between its junctions with Severn Road and Windrush Drive for...
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Richard III: Discovery earns University of Leicester prestigious award
The University of Leicester has been honoured with a royal award in recognition of its discovery of King Richard III. It has won the Queen's Anniversary Prize for Higher Education - the highest...
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Body scanners to be used at East Midlands Airport
Passengers going through East Midlands Airport will be asked to walk through body scanners in the future to improve security. The equipment is currently in use at Gatwick, Heathrow and eight other...
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Crash causes delays on busy Welford Road in Leicester
Motorists travelling out of Leicester via Welford Road this evening are being advised to choose an alternative route. Severe delays have been caused on a busy road in Leicester following an accident....
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Man banned from Leicester NatWest after indecently exposing himself to female...
A man has been banned from a city centre bank for a year after he indecently exposed himself to a female employee inside the branch. Kyle Landen (46), of Strathern Road, Beaumont Leys, Leicester, had...
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VIDEO Man arrested following brutal attack on doorman in Braunstone Gate,...
A man has been arrested following a brutal attack on a doorman at a city bar. The incident took place just after midnight on Sunday, November 3, outside Mobius, in Braunstone Gate. The 40-year-old...
View ArticleFuneral held for dog attack victim Lexi Branson, four, of Mountsorrel
The funeral has been held for four-year-old Lexi Branson who was killed by her pet bulldog. Family and friends dressed in pink - Lexi's favourite colour - attended the service at Holy Trinity Church in...
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Ex-police worker caught downloading child-porn
A former civilian police employee was caught after secretly downloading child pornography at home, a court heard.Justin McNeill (33) was also an army reserve officer dealing with cadets since 1999 and...
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Leicester Tigers v London Irish preview: We have to win, Ed Slater
Leicester Tigers forward Ed Slater held a watching brief during the opening exchanges of the LV= Cup.He liked what he saw, too, and although he is sidelined for today's Aviva Premiership clash with...
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Doctor struck off for falsifying his training records
A doctor has been struck off the medical register after falsifying 18 of his clinical training assessments.Dr Eric Brew was working as a trainee in acute medicine at Leicester Royal Infirmary when he...
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