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Dave's Leicester Comedy Festival preview show review
Dave's Leicester Comedy Festival Preview ShowDe Montfort Hall, LeicesterReview by Gemma CollinsAs audiences go, I'm not too sure host Alan Davies was impressed with us – to start with. I think, when...
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Police granted powers to stop and search supporters at the King Power stadium...
Fans visiting the King Power stadium today for Leicester's clash with Aston Villa will be stopped and searched by police.The powers under Section 60 of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994...
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London-bound rail passengers advised not to travel
East Midlands Trains are warning passengers of major disruptions between Leicester and St Pancras.The rail company has advised passengers not to travel unless it is "absolutely necessary" after...
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Charlie Hebdo: Wife of Paris terror gunmen's "mentor" lives in Leicester
The wife of a man who it is claimed recruited one of the Paris terror attacks gunmen lives in Leicester, it has emerged.Sylvie Beghal, a French citizen living in Spinney Hills, Leicester, is the wife...
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Two-car crash on A606 near Langham
Two people had to be freed by firefighters after a two-car crash on the A606, near Langham, today.The collision happened at about 1pm a mile north of Langham.One car left the carriageway as a result of...
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Football fans arrested after pub brawl in Highcross Street, Leicester city...
Police have arrested at least three football fans after a pub brawl in Leicester city centre.Officers were called to the Richard III pub, in Highcross Street, at about 3.30pm.It is understood that an...
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Leicester City 1 Aston Villa 0 - match report: Paul Konchesky goal secures...
Paul Konchesky's first-half goal earned Leicester City a crucial 1-0 victory over Aston Villa that moves Nigel Pearson's men to just two points off Premier League safety.The full-back, who was sent off...
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Match report : Harlequins 32 Leicester Tigers 12
Harlequins 32 Leicester Tigers 12A Harlequins try in the final seconds summed up Leicester Tigers' performance at The Stoop as they slumped to a 32-12 defeat to the hosts.The visitors started strongly...
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Leicester City 1 Aston Villa 0 - reaction: 'We were deserved winners,' says...
Leicester City manager Nigel Pearson believes his side were deserved victors as they secured their second win in three Premier League games at home to Aston Villa.Paul Konchesky grabbed the winner,...
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11 arrests during police operation for Leicester City v Aston Villa game at...
A total of 11 people were arrested during the police operation for yesterday's football match between Leicester City and Aston Villa at the King Power Stadium. Officers had been given authorisation to...
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National Lottery Lotto and Thunderball results for Saturday, January 10
There was a jackpot of £4,894,600 for last night's Lotto draw - and one lucky lottery winner scooped it. Was it you? The winning numbers were: 13, 14, 16, 24, 41 and 43. The bonus ball was 39. But if...
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Mobile speed cameras for Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland from Monday,...
Mobile speed cameras will be at these locations this week: A5199 Welford Road (Knighton), Leicester (Community Concern) Fosse Road South, Leicester A563 Braunstone Way, Leicester A563 Lubbesthorpe Way,...
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Bare knuckle boxer Stevan "The Killer" Miller to donate thousands to charity...
A big hearted bare knuckle boxer is to donate his purse from his next contest to charity in memory of a man who died only yards from his home.Twenty stone Stevan Cyril Miller is going to hand over up...
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M1 closed throughout the night following crash death
Police closed the M1 last night following a fatal collision on the southbound carriageway between junctions 21 and 20. Emergency services were called to the scene yesterday evening following reports...
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Robber who stole 15-year-old's phones and clothes is jailed
A 15-year-old robbery victim fled in his underpants from a street mugger who stole his mobile phones and clothes, a court heard.The incident happened after Joshua Anthony began chatting and smoking a...
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Pedestrian killed in M1 crash
A pedestrian was killed in a crash on the M1 in Leicestershire last night.Police believe the man may have been hit by a car after he got out of a taxi which was parked on the hard shoulder.The...
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Two dead and four seriously injured in Hastings Road crash
Two men have been killed and four people seriously injured in a two-car city centre crash.Emergency services were called to Hastings Road, off Uppingham Road, at about 8.25pm on Saturday following...
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Richard III: Community appeal hits the £11,000 mark
The community appeal set up to help with the cost of reintering Richard III has raised £11,000 after being launched in November.Leicester Cathedral is asking members of the public to assist with the...
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Quorn villagers demand compensation for neglected swimming pool
The village of Quorn is demanding compensation from County Hall after a swimming pool built in the 1970s fell into disrepair.The fundraising began in the 1960s to create an outdoor pool at the Rawlins...
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Record year for Poppy Appeal fund-raisers in Leicestershire and Rutland
The Poppy Appeal in Leicestershire and Rutland has smashed all fund-raising records with its collection over the past few months.Initial figures show collectors raised nearly £507,000 as part of the...
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