26+ min ago  (330+ words) The scene just south of the Elstow interchange between the A421 and the A6 in Bedford South(Image: Jamie Lashmar/PA Wire) A passenger aboard one of the trains involved in the fatal collision near Bedford has recounted the terrifying scenes he…...

12+ hour, 49+ min ago  (143+ words) The officer was taken to the hospital at the time A man has been charged after a police officer was allegedly assaulted in Leicester city centre. Leicestershire Police said the female officer was on patrol in the area of London…...

16+ hour, 29+ min ago  (1552+ words) Reyes Cleary, Abdul Fatawu, Ben Cabango and Gavin Bazunu This summer's transfer window is set to be a significant one for Leicester City as they look to rebuild from their lowest-ever point as a League One club. Relegation from the…...

3+ hour, 21+ min ago  (281+ words) All services between London St Pancras to the East Midlands have been suspended after two trains were in collision. East Midlands Railway (EMR) has said it is unable to run services in or out of London for the remainder of…...

7+ hour, 32+ min ago  (892+ words) The pair targeted Kalyan Jewellers in Belgrave Road(Image: Google) A pair of married pensioners targeted jewellers around the UK, including in Leicester - but their offences may be the "tip of the iceberg", a judge has said. Elizabeth Arguello, 70, and…...

4+ hour, 21+ min ago  (533+ words) The verdicts follow a trial at Leicester Crown Court Two men are facing jail after being convicted over a violent incident at a student accommodation block in the city that was filmed and shared online. A video showed a man…...

8+ hour, 49+ min ago  (364+ words) The site was subject to extensive fly-tipping between 2020 and 2023(Image: HBBC) A fly-tipping hotspot in Leicestershire is set to become home to Gypsy caravans once again after years of being abandoned. Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council (HBBC) has approved Finneys…...

6+ hour, 3+ min ago  (439+ words) If you're worried you may be overpaying on your Council Tax bill, consumer experts at Which? have shared guidance for UK residents on how to check their banding - and potentially cut their costs. The average Band D Council Tax set…...

7+ hour, 43+ min ago  (397+ words) A disused Leicestershire market hall could become a town's long-awaited new cinema under new regeneration plans. North West Leicestershire District Council (NWLDC) has put forward plans to regenerate the former Coalville Market Hall, located off High Street in Coalville town…...

12+ hour, 17+ min ago  (252+ words) A new Mc Donald's restaurant has opened its doors in a Leicestershire town, bringing with it around 70 new jobs for the area. The American fast-food chain has arrived in Leaders Farm, off the A4303 roundabout for Coventry Road, in Lutterworth. Construction…...