The Latest Breaking News from Leicestershire

LEICESTER (England): Team India head coach Rahul Dravid has joined the Test squad in Leicester, where they will take on Leicestershire in a four-day warm-up game match ahead of their fifth and final Test against England at Edgbaston, Birmingham which will start from July 1.

LEICESTER: Indian cricketers, including skipper Rohit Sharma and opener Shubman Gill, on Monday hit the nets here ahead of the rescheduled fifth and final Test against England, starting in Birmingham on July 1.

Defending champions Kent suffered a second South Group defeat to Essex.

Taking in backcountry from Leicestershire to Shropshire, these 30 to 50-mile routes, included in a new book, feature beautiful villages, countryside and places to stay

Central England Co-op has more than 60 vacancies across the Leicestershire area and Arriva Midlands has 35

It will have two primary schools and more than 50 acres of retail and employment space which could create around 2,500 jobs

The Leicestershire tile retailer says the demand for home improvements remains 'robust'

Backbenchers in target seats ordered to away-day in Leicestershire say "no one wants to go" and Boris Johnson is "trying the patience of even the most true blue Tory"

Shaun Chadwick is a senior executive partner at Spectrum Health in Leicestershire.