A Leicester dad died suddenly after hiking in Cumbria. A fundraiser supports his three children’s future. Leicester Father of Three Dies Suddenly, Thousands Raised for Family Russ Johnston, a dad from Leicester, died suddenly. He was a hiker and loved his three children. The 40-year-old went missing after a three-day hike. He planned to camp…
Fire crews faced delays due to obstructive parking hindering emergency responses in Leicestershire. Leicestershire Fire Crews Criticize Dangerous Parking Due to Emergency Delays Two fire crews experienced delays recently. These Leicestershire crews needed to respond to emergencies. Parked cars blocked narrow roads, making it hard for them to pass. The fire service posted about the…
Former bank to become a creative hub for young artists. Funds needed for transformation. Leicester Bank Transformation Aims to Empower Young Artists Okay, so Pedestrian wants to help young artists. A Leicester bank could become their creative hub. They need money to make this happen, about £50,000. This money will transform a building into a…
A driver crashed his BMW hitting bollards while trying to connect his phone via Bluetooth, resulting in a drunk driving conviction. Drink-driver Crashes Into Bollards Connecting Phone Via Bluetooth A driver named Ketan Rajpra crashed his BMW. He hit bollards on Uppingham Road. He said he was connecting his phone when this happened on January…
Magnet fishers in Leicester pulled up a suspected grenade, prompting a bomb squad response and shutting down a city street. Magnet Fishers Find Suspected Grenade, Bomb Squad Called to Leicester Canal Magnet fishers found something interesting. It looked like a hand grenade, discovered in a Leicester canal earlier today. Authorities responded with a large emergency…
Austin Haliday, homeless, broke into a Leicester museum seeking food, causing damage. He received a two-week sentence. Homeless Man Breaks Museum Window Seeking Food in Leicester A guy named Austin Haliday broke into a museum. He smashed an emergency exit window to get inside. He looked around but didn’t take anything, then simply left. The…
Five Leicester eateries require urgent improvements based on the latest food hygiene ratings. Leicester Food Hygiene Ratings Reveal Eateries Needing Improvement Leicester food places got hygiene ratings in January 2025. These ratings show how safe they are. Zero is the worst score, and five is the best. Five places need major improvements now. Two more…
New data reveals Leicester as Leicestershire’s most dangerous area with high crime rates compared to other regions. Leicestershire Crime: Riskiest Area Revealed in New Data New numbers say Leicester is a risky place to live. These figures show crime reports are high there. One crime report exists for every eight people. Police data covers England…