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Inside Football: Pearson says Leicester will not waste owners' money
With promotion to the Premier League estimated to be worth at least £120million, there is inevitably the expectation that the new boys need to 'splash the cash' to survive with the big boys. Many clubs...
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Chew silly dog! Emergency surgery for Jack Russell who swallowed plastic...
Charlie, the Jack Russell, has always had a strange taste for weird objects – but after his latest meal, he might be going back to plain old dog food.Over the years, the 10-year-old pooch has chewed on...
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Leicester City boss Nigel Pearson will not rule out marquee signing
Leicester City manager Nigel Pearson has not ruled out making a marquee signing this summer.However, the City boss said reports the club are prepared to spend big in the Premier League are...
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Public sector strikes: Mass preparations for multi-union action rally
Hundreds of public workers take to the streets of Leicester on Thursday joining a mass rally protesting changes to their pension, pay,and working hours.Members of the National Union of Teachers (NUT),...
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Madeleine McCann's kidnapper 'could strike again', say parents Kate and Gerry
Kate and Gerry McCann have said they fear Madeleine's kidnapper may "strike again".The couple spoke to reporters after delivering personal statements at Lisbon's Palace of Justice as part of a libel...
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Teenager attacked for challenging man who urinated on war memorial
Police are searching for a man who attacked a teenager after he challenged him for urinating on a war memorial.The man, thought to be aged 35 to 40, was caught committing the offence on the memorial in...
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Traffic and travel updates for Leicester and Leicestershire
9.15am: The A46 has been re-opened after the earlier accident south of the Six Hills turn.7.40am: The southbound side of the A46 is closed at Six Hills, after an accident near to the Thrussington...
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Parts of Leicester's new £2.5 million Cathedral Gardens closed off to the...
Sections of Leicester's recently opened Cathedral Gardens have been fenced off to the public again "for safety and insurance reasons" after it was officially opened at the weekend.The new £2.5 million...
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Paul Gallagher grateful to Leicester City over Preston move
Paul Gallagher says he is grateful to Leicester City for allowing him to join Preston North End for the coming season. The 29-year-old has become surplus to requirements at City since Nigel Pearson's...
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Van driver airlifted to hospital after crash in Thrussington
A van driver has been airlifted to hospital after a car crash in Thrussington.Firefighters were called to an accident in Fosse Way, outside the Rafee Hotel, just after 7am this morning.A car and van...
View ArticleCaptain Cobb leads from the front as Leicestershire's batsmen build lead...
Josh Cobb led by example as Leicestershire rallied in their second innings against Kent at Grace Road. The County skipper hit his first century of the season as Leicestershire made 388 to leave Kent...
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East Midlands Airport passengers not facing extra security checks
Passengers boarding flights at East Midlands Airport are not being asked to show security staff if they have powered up electronic devices. The move was introduced on USA-bound services after a terror...
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Leicester City striker David Nugent signs new two-year contract
Leicester City striker David Nugent has committed his future to the club by signing a new two-year contract.The 29-year-old will form part of Nigel Pearson's squad for this season's Premier League...
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Richard III tomb preparation work due to start at Leicester Cathedral next month
Work to prepare Leicester Cathedral for re-interment of King Richard III will start next month.Senior clergy have appointed Huntingdon-based firm FWA Conservation as main contractor for the job of...
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VIDEO: CCTV of armed robber at Ford petrol station in Lutterworth
Police have released CCTV footage of a robber threatening a late-night petrol station cashier with a gun. The robber targeted the Ford garage in Leicester Road, Lutterworth shortly after 1.30am last...
View ArticleTwo taken to hospital after crash closes A47 near Uppingham
One person had to be airlifted to hospital after a two-car crash on the A47 near Uppingham this afternoon.Fire crews had to free the injured person from their vehicle before they were taken away.A...
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Police appeal after man wakes to find masked burglar in his home
A man came face to face with a masked burglar in his home. The man was woken by a loud bang in his home in the Spencer View area of Ellistown, near Coalville. He went to investigate and was confronted...
View ArticleTree hits car in St James Road, Leicester
A tree fell on top of a car in St James Road, off London Road, Leicester yesterday. A single crew from the city's central fire station was called to the scene shortly after 6pm. No-one was trapped or...
View ArticleCar in arson attack in Rolleston Street, Spinney Hills, Leicester
Two fire crews were called to deal with a car which had been deliberately set alight in Rolleston Street, off Green Lane Road, Spinney Hills, Leicester. The car's passenger compartment was severely...
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House builder Barratt sees profits double to £390m
House builder Barratt said annual profits have doubled to about £390 million on the back of strong customer demand.The company, based in Bardon, near Coalville, was helped by a 44.7 per cent surge in...
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