The Latest Breaking News from Leicester

Leicestershire MPs urge Transport Secretary to stand in way of plans for huge Rail Freight Hub

Plans would see £550m Hinckley National Rail Freight Interchange between the tiny village of Elmesthorpe and Hinckley

Birmingham Post · Nov 29, 2022

Business leaders overwhelmingly in favour of upgrading East to West Midlands rail links, says survey

Midlands Connect wants to bring back direct services between Coventry and Leicester & Nottingham

Birmingham Post · Nov 29, 2022

England and Wales now minority Christian countries, census reveals

Data shows Leicester and Birmingham have become UK’s first ‘minority majority’ cities in new age of ‘super-diversity’

The Guardian - UK · Nov 29, 2022

Furious parents form 'picket line' outside primary school to stop dangerous parking

Parents are blocking cars from parking outside Newcroft Primary Academy in Shepshed, Leicestershire, claiming dangerous parking has led to near misses close to the school

Daily Mirror · Nov 22, 2022

Women’s Super League: talking points from the weekend’s action

Arsenal’s winning run was ended in dramatic style at the Emirates while Brighton and Liverpool also produced a thriller

The Guardian - UK · Nov 21, 2022

Woman moves into new council flat infested with rats with MAGGOTS falling from ceiling

A 22-year-old with mental health issues hoped that moving into a new council house in Leicester would be a "fresh start" - but she got quite the opposite, revealing the problems have drained her

Daily Mirror · Nov 18, 2022

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Birmingham Post · Nov 18, 2022

2022 Leicester Business Festival making an impact as it enters its second week

Leicester Giving Day will feature as the festival finale on Friday, November 18

Birmingham Post · Nov 15, 2022

David Moyes explains Michail Antonio's West Ham absence and Kurt Zouma decision vs Leicester

Kurt Zouma was substituted after just 16 minutes of West Ham's 2-0 defeat to Leicester City, having started the game despite there being a concern over him during the warm-up

Football London · Nov 13, 2022

Walkers owner PepsiCo UK says new vehicles will cut 1,200 tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions each year

The US owned food and drinks giant said it was going to replace diesel with hydrogenated vegetable oil in its trucks

Birmingham Post · Nov 11, 2022