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Changes planned for Abington Academy, Bushloe High School and Guthlaxton...
Three schools will combine to form a multi-academies trust as part a major new approach to secondary school systems in Wigston.Abington Academy, Bushloe High School and Guthlaxton College, all in...
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'Outstanding' rating for GPs helping homeless
A city GP practice which provides a specialist service for people who are homeless has been rated "outstanding" by inspectors.The Care Quality Commission (CQC) found that Inclusion Healthcare was...
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Non-league football: Kirby Muxloe eye second in Midland Football League
Kirby Muxloe have the chance to move up to second in the Midland Football League on Saturday as they continue to push for promotion.Victory for fourth-placed Muxloe, at home to mid-table AFC...
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Newcastle Eagles v Leicester Riders - the biggest rivals in British basketball
Leicester Riders take on league leaders and BBL Cup winners Newcastle Eagles on Friday night (7.30) in the first meeting of the season in what has become the biggest rivalry in British basketball over...
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Six Nations: England win against Wales would give us World Cup edge, says...
Leicester Tigers captain Ben Youngs believes England's Six Nations opener against Wales on Friday night is "massively important" in more ways than one.Youngs, who starts at scrum-half at the Millennium...
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Dave's Leicester Comedy Festival: Meet Lloyd Langford
Lloyd Langford: Old FashionedThe CookieTonight (Thursday, February 5)Name: Lloyd LangfordAge: 31First show: I hosted a dinner at an old person's home. It's harder than you think entertaining a room...
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Leicester City have plenty of selection options ahead of Crystal Palace match
Leicester City have plenty of selection options ahead of Saturday's visit of Crystal Palace, manager Nigel Pearson has said.Only Kasper Schmeichel and Chris Wood remain out injured, while new signing...
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Miss England and scientist father "impressed" with National Space Centre
Miss England and medicine student Carina Tyrrell has told how "impressed" she was with the National Space Centre.The 25-year-old and her physicist father, Mark Tyrell, visited the centre today."It's a...
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Leicester City did try to bring in more players during transfer window, says...
Nigel Pearson said Leicester City did try to bring in more new signings during the transfer window but were just unable to conclude the deals.City signed goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer, striker Andrej...
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The Big Question: How many shows will you be going to during the Comedy...
Dave's Leicester Comedy Festival runs until February 22nd - with more than 600 shows at venues across the city. Big names on the line-up include Jimmy Carr, Dylan Moran and Johnny Vegas. But how many...
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Dave's Leicester Comedy Festival: Meet Jack Campbell
Is this the best of Jack Campbell?The Cookie Comedy Club at The GlobeTonight (Thursday, February 5)A lot of interviews retrospectively discuss the point where a comedian's career became serious, but...
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Stop smoking campaign: two GPs debate use of e-cigarettes
Leicester's Stop smoking service was the first in the country to become "e-cigarette" friendly.It means people who want to use them can do so with the help of specialist advisers and the use of...
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Dave's Leicester Comedy Festival: Meet David Murphy
Cocktails & Comedy, 1901 The Turkey Cafe, tonight (February 5)Perkins and Perkouts, The Exchange Bar, Sunday, February 7Name: David MurphyAge: 23First show: DMU comedy's First Footsteps show Best...
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Video: Watch Leicester Tigers prop Dan Cole has he talks about England's game...
Leicester Tigers prop Dan Cole will make his first England appearance in almost a year when he takes to the field at the Millennium Stadium for the Six Nations opener with Wales tomorrow.He has...
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Big Brother: Could you be the next housemate on the Channel 5 programme?
The Big Brother casting producers will be heading to Leicester on Saturday in hope of finding their next housemates.Workers from the Channel 5 programme will be attending the Mr and Miss England...
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Alleged sham marriages involved Portuguese nationals to allow non-EU citizens...
Sham marriages took place between Portuguese nationals and phoney spouses from Nigeria and Cameroon to help illegal immigrants stay in the UK, a jury has been told.People who barely knew each other...
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Gary Glitter trial: Leicester councillor describes catching the glam rocker...
A Braunstone councillor has told how she found paedophile pop star Gary Glitter in the bath with a 12-year-old girl while she was working as a chambermaid at Leicester's Holiday Inn.Anne Glover came...
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Video: Cardiff v Leicester Tigers – Remember the 2009 clash and the...
Jordan Crane made probably the most important contribution in his Leicester Tigers career, then turned around and made a gesture that was part yawn, part Native American impression.His successful...
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Cardiff v Leicester: I'm an old head at only 22, says Tigers' Owen Williams
'Old head' Owen Williams is ready to help lead Leicester Tigers to victory in his homeland on Saturday afternoon.Tigers travel to Cardiff Blues for their final LV= Cup pool stage match and 22-year-old...
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Roadworks in Leicester from Sunday, February 8
Roadworks in Leicester this weekNew work starting week commencing Sunday, February 8: East Gates: carriageway improvements. Road closed at its junction with Humberstone Gate West from 8am until 4pm on...
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