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Plans have been unveiled for the first service station on the M69 with a petrol station, coffee shop and fast food restaurants.
The road, which opened in 1977, links Leicester and Coventr…
An inquest into the death of a father killed alongside his two children[1] in a crash near Hinckley has opened. Alomgir Hussain died in a collision involving two vehicles on the A5 Watling Street in Burbage, near Hinckley, at around 4.30pm on Friday, S…
The hardest story is often left to last and in the final in the latest series of Crash Detectives[1], crash site detective Dean Burnett investigated the tragedy that occurred on the M4 when Martin Newman’s white van went into the back of a mother and t…
The aftermath of a tragic[1] motorway crash that claimed the lives of siblings Gracie-Ann Lucas, aged four, and Jayden-Lee, aged three, has brought forth a flicker of hope as their bereaved mother, Rhiannon, has welcomed a new child. The youngsters wer…
A grieving mum whose two children were killed in a motorway crash by a drink and drug driver has said her new child is a “gift from the kids”.Gracie-Ann Lucas, four, and three-year-old Jayden-Lee died after their car was hit on the hard shoulder of the…
A bus burst into flames just over the Leicestershire[1] border yesterday. The blaze caused police and fire officials to close a main road while the response took place.
The fire broke out shortly before 9am on Thursday morning (October 26) when a bus t…
Leicestershire police investigated after death of man in custodyIOPC investigating four officers and three staff members over death of murder suspect Sebastian Zarnoch, 30, last monthThree Leicestershire[1] police officers and four police staff are be…
A Derbyshire lorry driver who pulled a woman from a burning car seconds before it exploded has won a Pride of Britain Award. John Rastrick, from Chesterfield[1], was driving along the M1 when he saw a car up ahead on fire following a collision with ano…
Three predatory men kidnapped a woman[1] after a night out in Leicester city centre. The victim had believed she was getting into a taxi before the horror of what was actually happening unfolded.
The incident happened in the early hours of Sunday, Janu…
Police investigating the death of Sid Palmer have arrested a third man as part of their murder investigation. Mr Palmer, 59, died on Saturday after suffering a stab wound to his chest[1] while in Conduit Street in Leicester city centre[2].
Officers inv…