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Leicester Tigers stars Scott Hamilton says England have got New...
New Zealand are "worried about the English" as the two countries begin their highly-anticipated three-Test tour tomorrow morning.That is the view of Leicester Tigers' Kiwi winger Scott Hamilton, who...
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Leicester City to hold talks with Cardiff striker Frazier...
Leicester City have taken a step closer to signing striker Fraizer Campbell from Cardiff after triggering a release clause in his contract.The 26-year-old has a relegation clause which allows him to...
View ArticleLive: Traffic and travel updates for Leicester and Leicestershire
7.25am: No problems reported on roads in the city or county. For more local and national travel information and weather updates see the links below: MOTORWAY UPDATES: For traffic updates on UK...
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Firefighters free horse stuck in mud at Quorn marina
Firefighters were called to rescue a horse trapped in mud at a Leicestershire marina last night. The animal was ankle deep in the mud when firefighters arrived at Pillings lock Marina, in Flesh Hovel...
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Fire crews pull car from canal in Glen Parva
Fire crews were called out after a car was discovered in the canal in Glen Parva yesterday. Four crews, from Leicester's southern station, used cutting tools and a winch to lift the vehicle out of the...
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Fire crews tackle two arson attacks on vehicles in Beaumont Leys...
Fire crews dealt with two arson attacks on vehicles in the city last night. In the first incident, in Starsbourg Drive, Beaumont Leys, dealt with by a crew from Leicester's western fire station, a...
View ArticleLeicester Tigers scrum-half Ben Youngs to start against New...
Leicester Tigers scrum-half Ben Youngs will start at scrum-half in tomorrow's first Test against New Zealand. Youngs replaces Harlequins' Danny Care, who has not recovered from a shoulder injury, for...
View ArticleHalsey takes one for the team
Eastbourne Eagles boss Trevor Geer explained why he pulled Danny Halsey out of his last ride in heat 14 of last weekend’s(May 31) victory against Leicester at Arlington. Reported by Sussex Express 38...
View ArticlePrince Returns To London
Hit And Run Tour II commences... It was never going to be a quiet affair. *Prince* returned to London earlier this week, following a dash across the continent which included two memorable nights in...
View ArticleAthletics: Samuel upbeat on chances of a place in Team England
Leicester triple jumper Laura Samuel admits she is feeling positive despite being forced to play a waiting game regarding selection for this summer's Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.Last weekend's...
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Young designer earns award with her 'bonkers collection'
A design student has scooped one of the most prestigious awards available in the fashion industry.Camilla Grimes, of Knighton, Leicester, has won the £1,000 Creative Catwalk Award at this year's...
View ArticleWomen's hockey stars in action
An international women's hockey tournament begins in Leicestershire today, thanks to £30,000 of council cash.Both the city and county councils have agreed to put £15,000 into the Euro Club Trophy at...
View ArticlePlans for 84 homes on grazing land
Eighty-four homes could be built on grazing land.Hillbase Development has submitted plans to build 59 houses for sale and 25 social homes for rent on two fields off Leicester Road, Lutterworth.The...
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Quentin Bond puts a fresh spin on suits
Quentin Bond, a specialist shop selling statement suits and tailored clothes for young professionals, has just opened its first store in Leicester city centre.The shop, in Granby Street, has been...
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Two Leicester Mercury photographers scoop the honours at ...
Two Leicester Mercury photographers have been honoured at the Midlands Media Awards.Mike Sewell was named best sports photographer and Will Johnston was named best news photographer.Will's picture...
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Advice on offer at a new Citizens Advice Bureau in Leicester
A newly refurbished office for the Citizens Advice Bureau has been opened.The office, in Charles Street, Leicester, include a call centre to offer advice by phone.Assistant city mayor Sarah Russell...
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More than 1,000 Leicester Sikhs are expected at a rally to mark...
More than 1,000 Leicester Sikhs are expected to travel to London this weekend to mark the 30th anniversary of the attack on the Golden Temple in Amritsar.A fleet of 30 coaches will leave the city on...
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Harry Rudkin makes IRB Junior World Championship debut in England...
HARRY Rudkin made his IRB Junior World Championship debut as England Under-20s beat Australia 38-24 in New Zealand.The former Derby RFC junior, now at Leicester Tigers, came off the bench in the...
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Speedway: Leicester Lions' winless streak goes on
Leicester Lions' search for a first away win of the season continues after they suffered a 48-40 defeat at Swindon Robins.The Elite League meeting on Thursday should have ended with some reward for...
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Lorry wedged under bridge causes chaos in Leicester
Traffic came to a standstill when a lorry became wedged beneath a bridge in Leicester.Cars tried to squeeze around the white Ford van after it was lodged under the low bridge in Gipsy Lane at about...
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