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Earl Shilton residents call for return of town centre loo
An expanding town could see the return of its public lavatory after hundreds of residents called for its reinstatement.Earl Shilton lost its town centre loo five years ago after it was found to be...
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Leicester City players are determined to justify the manager's faith, says...
Leicester City's players are determined to justify manager Nigel Pearson's faith in them by proving they can step up to the standard of the Premier League, says midfielder Dean Hammond.Pearson is...
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Deals for existing Leicester City players as vital as signings, says manager...
Keeping Leicester City's prized assets is just as vital as signing new players, says manager Nigel Pearson.Last season's top-scorer David Nugent this week committed his future to the club after helping...
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£48,000 Range Rover stolen after owner left engine running so it could defrost
A Range Rover owner who saw his car being stolen gave chase and caught the thief's accomplice.The owner of the £48,000 Range Rover had left it on his drive with the engine running so it could defrost,...
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Parents of girl who died age 12 hoping to meet woman whose life she saved...
A couple who suffered the heartbreak of losing their 12-year-old daughter are hoping to meet a woman whose life she saved with a donated organ.After she died of a blood clot on the brain two years ago,...
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Leicester City boss Nigel Pearson says summer spending is not over yet
Nigel Pearson said he is delighted with his summer transfer business so far but insists he has not finished yet.Leicester City moved quickly to bring in Ban Hamer, Matt Upson and Marc Albrighton on...
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Man injured after motorbike collides with car in Narborough Road area of...
A man has been injured after his motorbike collided with a car during rush hour traffic in Leicester's West End.Police were called to Upperton Road, just after 7pm yesterday.A motorbike and a car had...
View ArticleYoung striker signs new two year contract with Leicester City
Highly rated young Leicester City striker Harry Panayiotou has signed a new two-year contract.The 19-year-old, who made his first team debut on the final day of the 2011-12 season and scored against...
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Next takes baby grow covered in 'penis drawings' off shelves
Leicestershire fashion giant Next has taken a baby grow off its shelves after shocked customers noticed it was covered in penis drawings. Shane Gallivan, 23, was feeding his twin daughters Evelyn and...
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Leicestershire Tory MPs Alan Duncan and Andrew Robathan leave ministerial...
Two long-serving Conservative Leicestershire members of parliament have left their ministerial posts in the latest reshuffle of the Government.Rutland and Melton MP Alan Duncan has stepped down from...
View ArticleParamedic attacked while attending crash in Leicester
A paramedic was assaulted while treating a casualty who was injured in a crash in Catherine Street, Leicester.The assault happened after a crash involving a silver Mercedes C320 and a black BMW 325 and...
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Kidnap gang ringleader is jailed
The ringleader of a gang which kidnapped a young woman has been jailed for five years after police secured his extradition from India.Kalvinder Singh Uppal (50) had fled overseas after he was linked to...
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Loughborough MP Nicky Morgan becomes education secretary in reshuffle promotion
Loughborough MP Nicky Morgan has been promoted to one of the most senior posts in Government - taking over from Michael Gove as Education Secretary.Mrs Morgan's promotion has been announced by Prime...
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Firefighters tackle scooter blaze in Leicester
A scooter was completely destroyed in a fire after it was deliberately set alight in Clarendon Park Road, Leicester this morning.One crew from Central Station was called to tackle the blaze at 4.40am.
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VIDEO: Kasper Schmeichel scores incredible overhead kick at Leicester City's...
If Leicester City goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel has this stunning strike in his locker, manager Nigel Pearson might not want to buy a new striker after all. The Dane showed off his incredible skills...
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Speedway: Leicester Lions win late thriller against Eastbourne
Leicester Lions came back from the brink to snatch 45-44 win in the final race of their Elite League fixture against Eastbourne Eagles last night.The visitors led 39-32 with three races to go but...
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Leicester City defender Matt Upson 'still has what it takes' for Premier...
Matt Upson still has what it takes to be a success in the Premier League, believes Leicester City midfielder Dean Hammond.Hammond played with Upson, who has signed a one-year contract with City this...
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Leicester City: Talks are positive over Jamie Vardy's four-year contract offer
Jamie Vardy has been offered a new four-year contract by Leicester City and talks over personal terms are said to be positive, the Mercury understands.City want to secure the 27-year-old to a long-term...
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Former Foxes cricket star teams up with Princes Harry and William
Leicestershire cricket star Paul Nixon was bowled over when he teamed up with two princes in a charity match. The 43-year-old former England and Foxes player was impressed with the cricket skills of...
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New home to school transport policy for Leicestershire agreed
A revised home to school transport policy has been given the green light by Leicestershire County Council's cabinet this morning.Transport bosses were forced to go back to the drawing board when...
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