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Thousands of pounds worth of jewellery stolen from house in Melton

Thousands of pounds worth of jewellery has been stolen during a burglary at a house in Melton. Police are appealing for information about the incident, which happened in Melton Spinney Road on June 16,...

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Police appeal after two motorbikes stolen in Hinckley

Police are appealing for information after two motorbikes were stolen from a house in Hinckley. A pair of motor-cross motorbikes were taken from a semi-detached house in Hollycroft Crescent. The...

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Cases at Leicester Magistrates' Court

Cases dealt with at Leicester Magistrates' Court include:Marcin Wozniak (33), of Kashmir Road, Belgrave, Leicester, was disqualified from holding or obtaining a driving licence for six months after...

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Image released after man touches girl, 15, indecently in street

A 15-year-old girl was touched indecently in the street. Police have today released an e-fit of a man they want to speak to in relation to the incident, which happened in Kilwardby Street, Ashby, near...

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Boy, 13, racially abused and punched on his way to school in Leicester

Police are investigating an incident in which a 13-year-old boy was racially abused and punched on his way to school in Leicester. The incident happened in an alley way between Perkyn Road and...

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Boy, 5, in hospital with serious injuries after being hit by car in Leicester

A five-year-old boy is in hospital with serious injuries after being hit by a car in Leicester this morning. The incident happened in Constance Road, in the Spinney Hills area, just after 8.30am. The...

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Driver in critical condition after car hits telegraph pole

A woman is in a critical condition after the car she was driving hit a telegraph pole. The incident happened at about 7.20am yesterday in Bosworth Road, Snarestone, and involved one vehicle, a blue...

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Pensioner who fell out of tree is in stable condition

A pensioner who fell out of an 18ft-high tree yesterday is in a stable condition. A man in his 70s sustained serious injuries after he fell from a tree in Syston Road, Cossington at about 11.30am. Fire...

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No new developments in Madeleine McCann case following questioning of suspects

No new developments have been made in the Madeleine McCann case following the questioning of four suspects. According to the BBC, a a source close to the inquiry 'played down' the significance of the...

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Matty James signs new Leicester City deal

Leicester City midfielder Matty James has signed a new four-year contract. James joins fellow midfielder Danny Drinkwater and goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel in committing his future to the club until...

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Golf: Leicestershire players narrowly miss out on Open Championship final...

Local golfers turned in some eye-catching performances before narrowly missing out in the Open Championship final qualifiers.Four courses were in use with just three slots through to the Open, which...

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Cricket: 'We can't afford any more slip-ups in T20, says Leicestershire's...

Leicestershire Foxes captain Josh Cobb knows his side cannot afford any more slip-ups if they are to stand any chance of qualifying for the T20 Blast quarter-finals.Cobb admitted their 14-run defeat to...

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Players are good about what you say about them - former Leicester Tigers lock...

Former Leicester Tigers lock Ben Kay has the sort of CV that anyone in the sports industry would steal if they had the chance.A World Cup winner in 2003, a British & Irish Lion, 281 appearances...

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Kasabian fan travels 940 miles to see rock idol – and buy his jacket

Kasabian fan Patsy Palfreyman had a 940-mile round trip to Leicester to see her idols – and buy a jacket once worn by Tom Meighan.The mum-of-two journeyed from Inverness to the band's homecoming gig at...

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Nothing should shock us any more, says manager Ian Baraclough - sacked...

Ian Baraclough knows all about the fickle nature of football management.The 43-year-old, from Wigston, has been sacked by Sligo Rovers, despite winning three pieces of silverware in three seasons with...

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Woman guilty of breaking the nose of her boyfriend's former partner

A woman wept in court yesterday after a jury found her guilty of breaking the nose of her boyfriend's ex-partner.Tara Davis denied causing actual bodily harm to Natalie Maher, claiming she acted in...

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CCTV images released in hunt for series of thieves

Police have released several CCTV images of people they would like to speak to in connection with various thefts from stores across the county.The five thefts, which police say are not being linked,...

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Primary school burglar sent to jail for sports day raid

A burglar who knocked over a school secretary after she caught him stealing money has been jailed for two-and-a-half years.Craig Austin Glover, of Eyres Monsell, Leicester, burgled Langham Primary...

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Matty James' pledge as new deal agreed with Leicester City

Matty James has vowed to play a big part in a bright future for Leicester City.The 22-year-old midfielder, who was City's Young Player of the Year last season after making 39 appearances in their...

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Wimbledon tennis: Katie Boulter confident of going all the way

Katie Boulter believes she is in the form to go all the way at Junior Wimbledon as she prepares for today's third-round clash at the All England Club. The 17-year old British junior No.1 from Woodhouse...

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