Twenty things to look out for in the Football League this season
How will Brighton fare without Gus Poyet, can Yeovil's incredible rise go on and can Gianfranco Zola stir up the Hornets again? **CHAMPIONSHIP** **POST-POYET BRIGHTON** There can have been few messier...
View ArticleIt's not the time to discuss new contracts – Leicester City's Schmeichel
This is Leicestershire -- Leicester City goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel says now is not the time to discuss signing a new contract. The Denmark international is coming to the last season of his current...
View ArticleInquest told of nurse's 'failings'
This is Leicestershire -- A nurse broke down in tears as she admitted failing to keep proper records or notifying senior staff about her concerns for a boy admitted to a children's unit. Isabelle Amaro...
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I'll prove Leicester Tigers made the right choice in me, says Owen Williams
This is Leicestershire -- Fly-half Owen Williams is "thrilled" to be at Leicester Tigers and is determined to prove the club made the right choice in bringing him to Welford Road. The 21-year-old...
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Now I'm ready for 'Boro, says Leicester City striker David Nugent
This is Leicestershire -- David Nugent has made a remarkable recovery from an injury which threatened to keep him out of Leicester City's opening game of the season next week. The 28-year-old striker...
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Flash floods strand motorists and damage property
This is Leicestershire -- Storms overnight caused flash flooding all over the county. Leicester city centre, Market Harborough and Kibworth were among the places badly affected by the floods. As 35mm...
View ArticleWomad 2013: Rokia Traore, Arrested Development and more - day two review
Charlton Park, Wiltshire • Day one review - Lee Perry and more Came the rain on the second day of Womad: following glorious sun on the Friday, at 4.40pm, first some drizzle, then a reminder of what a...
View ArticleLive - Leicestershire v Yorkshire
BBC Local News: Humberside -- Live commentary and scorecard from the FL t20 North Group game at Leicester (14:40 BST). Reported by BBC Local News 10 hours ago.
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UPDATE: Flooding causes havoc in Leicestershire
This is Leicestershire -- -- body by Tom Mack pic by Andy C Thunderstorms caused havoc in the county, damaging shops and homes, and turning one town centre high street into a river. Waist-height water...
View ArticleHorse racing tips: Monday 29 July
Ballinroab won on heavy ground at Leicester in March so recent rain will not undermine his chance at Uttoxeter **Ayr ** *2.00 *Maid In Rio *2.30 *Alexandrakollontai *3.00 *Embsay Crag *3.30 *Monel...
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Switched on to 30ft lightbulb landmark
This is Leicestershire -- This is the 30ft-high "Leicester Lightbulb" that could soon be illuminating part of the city. The sculpture has been unveiled as the preferred design in a competition to...
View ArticleLeicester looks 'tired and grubby' – Highcross boss
This is Leicestershire -- The manager of Leicester's Highcross shopping centre says the city needs to smarten up to attract shoppers and tourists. Jo Tallack says the city centre can look "tired and...
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Simon Says: Music festival showcases the finest Leicestershire has to offer
This is Leicestershire -- From summery reggae to full-on rock, the best of Leicestershire's musical talent was showcased at the Simon Says festival at the weekend. About 2,200 attended the sold-out...
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'Good experience' against Monaco leaves Leicester City raring to go
This is Leicestershire -- Leicester City are ready and raring to go for the new season, midfielder Matty James has declared. The former Manchester United academy product said that, despite Saturday's...
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No more signings this summer, says Leicester City boss Nigel Pearson
This is Leicestershire -- Nigel Pearson said he will not be adding to his Leicester City squad before the end of the transfer window. City have made one signing so far this summer, the free transfer...
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Leicester City taught a lesson by French maestros Monaco
This is Leicestershire -- Leicester City were convincingly beaten by a star-studded AS Monaco side at the King Power Stadium. A crowd of 10,633 turned out on Saturday to watch City take on the French...
View ArticleFlooding causes havoc in Leicestershire
This is Leicestershire -- Thunderstorms caused havoc in Leicestershire, damaging shops and homes, and turning a town centre high street into a river. Waist-height water rushed through Market Harborough...
View ArticleSealed coffin found near Richard III grave site in Leicester
Scientists and bone experts intend to open coffin under carefully controlled conditions over the coming winter Another body has been recovered from the Leicester car park where the remains of Richard...
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VIDEO: Clean-up after flooding in Leicestershire
This is Leicestershire -- Thunderstorms caused havoc in Leicestershire, damaging shops and homes, and turning a town centre high street into a river. Waist-height water rushed through Market...
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Richard III dig: Coffin found in coffin removed for tests
This is Leicestershire -- Archaeologists have removed an inner lead coffin found within a medieval stone coffin at the Grey Friars site, in Leicester, and taken it away for analysis. The coffin has...
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