Transport and Logistics Network
The lovely warm, sunny weather is ideal for getting out in the garden – whether that’s to plant some colourful additions to the flower beds, or to enjoy a barbecue with friends. You may need to pay a visit to a garden centre, to stock up plants, or to …
‘Recovery of the vehicle is likely to be protracted’
The latest update from the highways people suggests it’s going to be a long clean-up operation.
National Highways stated in an email sent out just now (8.38am): “National Highways is advising drivers…
Bridge had been ‘Britain’s most bashed’
The bridge at the centre of the ongoing closure in Hinckley this morning has the honour – or dishonour – of once being labelled ‘Britain’s most bashed’ bridge.
The data from 2020 showed that the bridge was hit on…
Detectives have released a picture of a man they want to talk to after car keys were stolen during a burglary and the victim’s car was driven to Hinckley and abandoned in a supermarket car park. The break-in happened in Maytree Drive, Kirby Muxloe, whi…
Are you planning to head out for a meal this weekend, or perhaps treat the family to a takeaway? Well, one thing you need to bear in mind when choosing where to purchase your food is the venue’s food hygiene rating.
Everywhere that serves food has to h…
It used to be a popular spot for dancing and drinking. But the future for the Voodoo Lounge in Hinckley will be all about eating.
The Hinckley Free Press has reported that part of the venue in Regent Street in the town is going to be taken over by a co…
Regional transport body Midlands Connect is launching a strategic plan which sets out the future of transport in the Midlands.
The document – entitled ‘Greener, Fairer, Stronger’ – is being unveiled at Midlands Connect’s annual conference in Birmingham…
Leicestershire is home to some unique and wonderful events – from unusual annual tournaments to specialist food festivals – which can’t be found anywhere else in the country.
If you’re looking for a day out with a difference, it won’t take you long to …
Pic: NWSLC
Hinckley lift truck and powered access technicians have received free tools and equipment from a powered access body.
Apprentices at the Harrowbrook Campus of North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College (NWSLC) received a SpanSet har…
A man has died after the van he was driving hit a tree this afternoon.
The crash happened at around 3.30pm near the junction with Sibson Road in the hamlet of Atterton, in Hinckley and Bosworth borough.
The driver was pronounced dead at the scene.
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