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County Hall to investigate motorists driving on pavement in Nanpantan Road,...
Highways bosses have promised to investigate a junction where motorists regularly speed along a pavement.James Moore, who has an eight-year-old son, lives on Nanpantan Road in Loughborough and his...
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Local football: Hot-shot Glen fires Cosby into quarter-finals of Leicester &...
Premier Division leaders Cosby United made no mistake in booking their League Cup quarter-final spot when they defeated Division One outfit Leicester Three Lions 5-1.Tim Glen secured the victory with a...
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Cycling: Ever-popular Rutland-Melton CiCLE Classic race welcomes foreign...
The Rutland-Melton CiCLE Classic enters its second decade next year in very good health indeed.The signs are that the strongest field yet will tackle the narrow roads and lanes of East Leicestershire...
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Leicester's deputy mayor Rory Palmer challenged over council's switch to...
Leicester's deputy mayor Rory Palmer has been challenged over his stance on Barclays after it emerged the city council will be using the bank in the future.Two years ago councillor Palmer announced the...
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Leicester Tigers welcome back England internationals for Toulon clash
Leicester Tigers welcome back three England internationals for the visit of European champions Toulon this weekend.Lock Geoff Parling, flanker Tom Croft and scrum-half Ben Youngs are all expected to be...
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Leicester City v Liverpool - Premier League LIVE!
Leicester City are looking to end a dismal run of eight Premier League games without a win when they welcome Liverpool to the King Power Stadium tomorrow night. Nigel Pearson's dropped to the bottom of...
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WATCH: CCTV of thief snatching woman's mobile phone
Police have released CCTV footage which illustrates the ease with which thieves can snatch a mobile phone from their victims. Officers issued the short film as part of a campaign to urge people to...
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Cyclist taken to hospital after accident with car in Dysart Way, Leicester
A cyclist has been taken to hospital following an accident with a car in Dysart Way, Leicester.The road was closed at 4.30pm today which caused delays on both the Belgrave Circle and Humberstone Road....
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Cash machine thieves steal staff ATM from multinational firm
Police are hunting thieves who broke into a business and "ripped" a bolted-down cash machine from the ground. The cash dispenser was taken from a building on logistics firm Neovia's large complex in...
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Dozens of fans meet boyband Union J at signing in Leicester
Dozens of young Union J fans went to meet their favourite pop band at a single signing in Leicester today.The 2012 X Factor contestants were at Morrisons, in Aylestone Road signing copies of their new...
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Live: Traffic and travel updates for Leicester and Leicestershire
6pm: Congestion on the outer ring road, Glenfrith Way, in Leicester, between the Groby Road and Anstey Lane roundabouts.5pm: Traffic is busy but moving on the outer ring road in Glenhills Way,...
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Autumn statement: Most house buyers to benefit from tax cut
The Chancellor has announced tax cuts for house buyers, families and charities, funded by a crack down on global businesses who fail to pay their fair share.As expected, George Osborne used today's...
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Fury and sadness as Leicester mayor Peter Soulsby confirms closure of Western...
Golfers say they are furious and disappointed at the decision to close Leicester's municipal Western Park Club.City mayor Sir Peter Soulsby has confirmed the 18-hole course will shut next year.The city...
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Russell Brand takes to Twitter to threaten Rupert Murdoch with legal action
Russell Brand has threatened to take legal action after a front page story in the Sun newspaper made claims about his housing arrangements. The comic has recently been campaigning over the rising cost...
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Transfer talk: Leicester City keen on Besiktas midfielder Veli Kavlak while...
Leicester City are one of a number of Premier League clubs interested in Besiktas midfielder Veli Kavlak, according to his agent Max Hagmayr.The 26-year-old Austria international is out of contract in...
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Ex-Mercury man's book well-received by critics.
A former Leicester Mercury journalist has published his second book.David Wardale, 48, a father-of-three from Loughborough, has followed up his award winning first novel - PsiCo- with a sequel, PsiCo:...
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Local football: Albion move top of Hinckley Sunday League Premier Division
Albion claimed top spot in the Bond Street Trophies Premier Division by edging former leaders Sporting Dynamo 4-3. Measham notched twice, with McNally and Thompson scoring once as Albion preserved...
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Video: Jason Palmer puts faith in one-handed golf chip ahead of European Tour...
Jason Palmer warmed up for his full European Tour debut by taking part in The Leicestershire Winter Series. The Kirby Muxloe professional, who secured his 2015 Tour card a few weeks ago, finished in...
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Snow? 2014 set to be one of the hottest on record
After 12 months of 'weird weather', this year is set to be one of the hottest on record.What started off as one of the wettest winters at the beginning of the year, has turned into some of the driest...
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Inside rugby: Martin Crowson says London Welsh never stood a chance in Aviva...
London Welsh are down – it is already a lost cause. They were down weeks ago, to be honest. Conceding 70 points to Wasps was the death knell. In their first five games of the campaign, they let in 52,...
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