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A family-of-four living in a one-bed “mouse-infested and leaky” flat have claimed their pleas for help from Leicester City Council have gone unheeded. Ahmad Tabash, 25, his wife, eight-year-old son and six-month-old daughter have lived in the property …
Voters in England are being urged to check they have the correct identification for polling days set for the cities such as Leicester[1], Bedford, Mansfield and Middlesbrough where people are electing their new mayors on Thursday, May 4. More than 8,00…
A city centre hotel is offering dog owners the chance to win a free stay. Parts of the Gresham – which is an “aparthotel” with separate apartments instead of just bedrooms[1] – are dog-friendly.
To enter the competition, all dog owners[2] have to do is…
Most bin collections across Leicestershire are taking place on their normal day over the Easter bank holiday weekend. Bin collections which would take place on Easter Monday in Blaby, however, have been moved.
The waste will instead be collected on Sat…
Leicester’s socialist party will be vying for the city’s top political job and a handful of seats on the council in May’s elections. The Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition (Tusc) has put up candidates in nine city wards[1].
Among their ranks is Hum…
Provisions have been put in place so those who wear veils can vote under new rules, Leicester’s council has said. Everyone who wishes to vote in May’s local elections will now need to show a form of identification to enter a polling station.
The new ru…
Pensioners would not have been killed in smart motorway crash if there had been a hard shoulder, coroner saysDerek Jacobs, 83, died when his van was hit by a car on the M1 near SheffieldThe passenger in the car that hit the van, Charles Scripps, died t…
Locomotive enthusiasts will be able to see the 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley pass through Leicester Railway Station[1] this morning as it makes its way to Cambridgeshire. The train, which was the first in the UK to reach 100mph while carrying passengers on a…
The A1 is the longest road in the United Kingdom. It spans just under 400 miles and takes you from England’s capital all the way to another country.
Forget about the Eurostar[1], fill up the car and head straight for the A1 to take you all the way from…
Brendan Rodgers has become the latest Premier League manager to lose his job after being sacked by Leicester City.The Foxes’ confirmed on Sunday afternoon that Rodgers had left the club after a ‘mutual agreement’ was reached between both parties. Rodge…