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Antoin Akpom: Teenager found not guilty of murdering sports coach
A teenager has been found not guilty of the murder of sports coach Antoin Akpom. Abdul Hakim (19), of Wood Hill, Spinney Hills, Leicester, was cleared of the charge at Nottingham Crown Court earlier...
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Lighthouse Fashion Charity Photoshoot
This year, Midlands finest fashion photography team, Lighthouse Fashion is teaming up with Rainbows Children's Hospice to celebrate their 20th Anniversary by holding a 48-hour make-over photoshoot...
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12-year-old cyclist dies in collision with car in Wellsborough
A 12-year-old cyclist has died after he was hit by a car. The boy died in hospital after the collision in Wellsborough, near Sheepy Magna, yesterday. Police said the boy was taken from the scene of the...
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Amazing photos of dolphins playing along Cornish coast taken by...
The spectacular photos of dolphins playing along the Cornish coast which have appeared in national papers today were taken by a Leicestershire woman.The amazing images of dolphins showing off for...
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Leicester City fans can follow Foxes' fortunes on Twitter with Kian, 7
Football fans will be able to follow Leicester City's fortunes in the coming Premier League season from a different perspective – though the eyes of a seven-year-old Foxes fan.The Blue Army faithful...
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Leicester City's Jamie Vardy says club has no-one to fear in Premier League
Jamie Vardy insists Leicester City will have "no one to fear" in the Premier League this season. City have started pre-season in impressive fashion with victory at Ilkeston and a 1-0 win over Everton...
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Elderly woman injured after two-vehicle crash in North Evington
An elderly lady was helped out of a car after a crash in North Evington this afternoon.The crash happened between a black Vauxhall and a white Toyota on Broad Avenue at the junction near to The...
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Flats evacuated after faulty hairdryer causes blaze in Welford Road, Leicester
Flats were evacuated after a faulty hairdryer caused a fire in Leicester. The blaze happened in a ground floor flat of a three-storey student accommodation in Welford Road, near to the junction with...
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Great British Bake Off winner Frances Quinn bowls over Aggers on Test Match...
Great British Bake Off winner Frances Quinn stumped former Leicestershire and England fast bowler Jonathan Agnew with a special cake. The 32-year-old baking queen from Market Harborough presented...
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Richard III's armour criticised for looking like a Star Wars stormtrooper
A replica of Richard III's armour at the new visitor centre, in Leicester, has been criticised for resembling a Star Wars stormtrooper. The exhibit – painted white and topped with a crown – was...
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Driverless cars could be tested in Leicester
Robotic cars designed never to crash or exceed the speed limit could be tested on the streets of Leicester.The driverless vehicles may be seen on the city's roads as early as January next year as part...
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Walsall 2 Leicester 3: Late Danny Drinkwater goal saves City's unbeaten run -...
Danny Drinkwater's stunning 25-yard strike three minutes from time secured a 3-2 victory for Leicester City at Walsall.It looked as though City's 100 per cent record in pre-season was set to come to an...
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MH17: Australian tribute to Leicestershire victims
Officials at an Australian university have paid tribute to the two Leicestershire victims of flight MH17 who were due to start studies there.Staff and students at the University of Western Australia...
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Peregrine falcon chicks almost ready to fly their Leicester nest
A pair of peregrine falcons which brought bird watchers flocking to the city have successfully bred two chicks.The falcons, thought to be attracted to the city by its pigeon population, hatched the...
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Review reveals 89 patients received substandard care
A review has revealed that 89 people received an "unacceptable" level of care in hospital or the community in the days before they died.The review, which involved 381 patients, showed a further 119...
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Peace flag appeal for Gaza truce
A peace flag signed by thousands of people has been delivered to 10 Downing Street with a call on the Government to step up efforts to help bring about a ceasefire in Israel and Gaza.Leicestershire...
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Western Park golf club facing axe will fight on
Supporters of a municipal golf course threatened with closure have vowed to continue their fight to save it.Golfers at the 18-hole course in Western Park, Leicester, were rocked by city mayor Sir Peter...
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Mum collapses and starts labour on bus
A new mum has thanked bus passengers for coming to her aid when she went into labour.Kayley Wroe was on her way in to Loughborough town centre when she began to feel unwell.She said: "I wasn't feeling...
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Police name 12-year-old cyclist who died in collision as Jake Mitchell
A 12-year-old boy has died after his bike was in collision with a car on a country road. Jake Mitchell died in hospital after the accident in Wellsborough, near Sheepy Magna, on Tuesday. Police said...
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Man who harassed ex banned from Leicestershire
A man who repeatedly harassed his former partner has been banned from Leicestershire.Karl Adrian James (52) persistently went to his ex-girlfriend's home in Alexander Street, Thurmaston – despite a...
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