Leicester City owners pay tribute to manager Nigel Pearson after...
Leicester City's owners have paid tribute to manager Nigel Pearson as fans last night celebrated promotion to the Premier League.Vice-chairman Aiyawatt Srivaddhanaprabha said promotion had been their...
View ArticleDrunken thug left student blind in one eye after unprovoked...
A drunken thug who punched a student, causing his glasses to shatter and blind him in one eye, has been jailed.Warwick Connor Smyth carried out the unprovoked attack at fast-food takeaway Benny's...
View ArticleRichard III's funeral crown to go on show at Tewkesbury Abbey
People in Tewkesbury will be the first in the country to see Richard III's funeral crown. The 15th century English king's remains were found under a Leicester car park in 2012. And one of those who...
View ArticleNigel Pearson warns 'lacklustre' Leicester they must improve if they want to...
Leicester manager Nigel Pearson admitted it was a big wake-up call for his “lacklustre” side after seeing their 21-match unbeaten run in the Sky Bet Championship brought to an emphatic end in a 4-1...
View ArticleLeicester manager Nigel Pearson warns 'lacklustre' Leicester side they must...
Leicester manager Nigel Pearson admitted it was a big wake-up call for his “lacklustre” side after seeing their 21-match unbeaten run in the Sky Bet Championship brought to an emphatic end in a 4-1...
View Article150-year-old 'problem' trees in Leicester street could be cut...
A number of 150-year-old giant redwood trees that line a Leicester street could be felled because their huge roots are causing damage to nearby houses, driveways and properties. Some two dozen sequoia...
View ArticleCamacho & Scully to stay with Tigers
Leicester Tigers confirm that wingers Gonzalo Camacho and Blaine Scully will remain with the club next season. Reported by BBC Sport 18 hours ago.
View ArticleThree Leicester City fans arrested for alleged homophobic...
Leicestershire police said three Leicester City fans were arrested at last night's game against Brighton for alleged homophobic chanting. The force Tweeted that three LCFC supporters had been arrested...
View ArticleVideo: Watch Albion thrash Leicester in the Championship
Reported by The Argus 15 hours ago.
View ArticleWing duo re-sign with Leicester
Leicester Tigers have retained the services of international wing duo Gonzalo Camacho and Blaine Scully for the 2014/15 campaign. Reported by Planet-Rugby 16 hours ago.
View ArticleRob Tanner's blog: This Leicester City side can compete in...
Last night was supposed to be a fantastic occasion, a public celebration of what Leicester City have achieved this season and, except for the actual performance on the pitch, it still was. The City...
View ArticleVIDEO: Foxes promotion: Behind the scenes
Leicester City give BBC Late Kick Off Midlands exclusive access behind the scenes at the club's Belvoir Drive training ground in a special promotion feature. Reported by BBC Sport 14 hours ago.
View ArticleLeicester City: Under-21 side can seal place in Premier League...
Leicester City's development squad could clinch their place in the elite division of the Under-21 Premier League tonight. Steve Beaglehole's men play Everton tonight at the King Power Stadium...
View ArticleMercury staff to take on ex-Foxes legends for charity
A fund-raising football tournament featuring former Leicester City players, Mercury reporters and staff and students from De Montfort University is taking place this weekend. The charity competition,...
View ArticleMoghul Durbar attack: Three men go on trial over violence at...
Three men are on trial accused of taking part in a large-scale ransacking of a curry house, when staff and customers were attacked with knives and other weapons. Violence broke out at the Moghul...
View ArticleThree people arrested after Leicester City match on suspicion of...
Three people were arrested after Leicester City's match against Brighton on Tuesday night on suspicion of indecent or racist chanting. Chief Inspector Steve Potter, the commander for the match, said:...
View ArticleRevamp of Humberstone Gate, Leicester, unveiled
Plans for an £800,000 revamp of one of Leicester's main pedestrianised shopping streets have been unveiled. Humberstone Gate West is to be resurfaced for the first time since 1996. Leicester City...
View ArticleLeicester man admits huge weapons haul
A 21-year-old man has admitted importing and possessing a haul of prohibited weapons. Parwinder Baning, of Kitchener Road, off Uppingham Road, appeared at Leicester Crown Court today (WED) charged...
View ArticleWeapons Stash Includes 100,000-Volt Stun Gun
A 21-year-old man admits charges of possessing or ordering 92 weapons following a raid on his home in Leicester. Reported by Sky News 7 hours ago.
View ArticleChampionship round-up: Blow for Charlton Athletic, Leicester City...
CHARLTON Athletic's battle against relegation has been hit by the news that defender Rhoys Wiggins will miss the rest of the season.The 26-year-old left-back suffered a metatarsal injury during the...
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