Leicestershire

Grace Road washed out

The NatWest Pro40 match between Leicestershire Foxes and Northants Steelbacks at Grace Road was abandoned without a ball bowled. The result leaves Northants rooted to the foot of the Division Two table with one game top...

Sniffer dog kennel permit refused

A kennel where dogs are trained to work in war zones has been refused a licence due to their deteriorating condition. The private contractors that run the Defence Animal Centre in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, must now...

Twelve are rescued from flat fire

Twelve people have been rescued from a block of flats in Leicester after a fire broke out on the ground floor. Leicestershire Fire and Rescue crews were called to a flat on Bridlespur Way late on Thursday night to find the...

Video: An 18th century look at celebrity

Ralph Fiennes, Keira Knightley, Saul Dibb and Dominic Cooper talk about their experiences on the set of The Duchess, which held its UK premiere in Leicester square last night your opportunity seize it with a job at best...

Funding woes for restored Vulcan

The team behind a restored Vulcan bomber in Leicestershire have said it is in serious need of further investment to keep the aircraft flying. The Vulcan, which has taken 15 years and £7m to restore, was given permission...

New Mall, New UK Store Opening

Several years of planning and construction will culminate this Thursday with the grand opening of the Highcross shopping development in Leicester (UK), including the grand opening of the country’s 17th Apple store at 10...

Arrest made over data-stuffed eBay laptop hard drive

Police have made an arrest in connection with last week's eBay sale of a computer hard drive containing personal data. The latest information security lapse has happened in Charnwood in Leicestershire, where taxpayers'...

Prison displays extension plans

Glen Parva Young Offenders Institute in Leicestershire is inviting residents to come and find out more about plans to extend the prison. Glen Parva currently houses about 800 young offenders, up to the age of 18. Leaflets...

Libraries boosted by £5m scheme

Libraries in Leicestershire and Rutland are being used more than ever, according to official figures. In July almost 3.8 million books were issued, which is 10% up on the same period last year. The county council said...

Cash Allocation Clerk - Coalville

Jobs2seek - Coalville, Leicestershire - Cash Allocation Clerk required this role will predominantly involve cash posting from various sources. This will involve posting cash, cheques, BACS and credit card payments. You...

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