Man charged with murder after ex-soldier found dead
A man has been charged with murder following the death of 'much-loved' former soldier Simon Geary, 49, in a Leicestershire flat. Police were called to the scene on December 23.
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50-person pub brawl in Leicestershire leaves man hospitalised
A man was taken to hospital after a large-scale fight involving around 50 people broke out outside a village pub in Leicestershire. Police are investigating the incident.
Double child killer Colin Pitchfork denied parole
Notorious double child killer Colin Pitchfork will remain behind bars after the Parole Board rejected his release following a major review of his case.
Double child killer Pitchfork denied parole in landmark decision
Notorious double murderer Colin Pitchfork's bid for freedom has been decisively rejected by Justice Secretary Alex Chalk, keeping one of Britain's most reviled criminals imprisoned following public outcry.
Double child killer Colin Pitchfork denied parole
The High Court has blocked the release of Colin Pitchfork, Britain's first convicted murderer using DNA evidence, in a major victory for victims' families and public safety campaigners.
Body found in search for missing teen Lily Higgins
Leicestershire Police confirm the discovery of a body in the search for 19-year-old Lily Higgins, who was reported missing earlier this week. The death is not being treated as suspicious.
UK's First Major Reservoir in 30 Years for Leicestershire
A groundbreaking new reservoir in Leicestershire, the first of its kind in 30 years, is set to secure water supplies for the East Midlands and combat drought risks exacerbated by climate change.
Champion Rider, 80, Dies After Tragic Horse Show Fall
The equestrian community is in mourning following the death of esteemed octogenarian rider Derek Thomson, who passed away after a tragic fall at a Buckinghamshire horse show.
Man jailed for terrorising neighbours in vile harassment campaign
A Leicestershire man has been sentenced to two years in prison for a sustained campaign of harassment against his neighbours, including verbal abuse and threats, leaving a family living in fear.
Leicestershire XL Bully Attack: Six Hospitalised
A quiet Leicestershire street was plunged into chaos as a ferocious dog attack left six people, including a young child, with serious injuries. Emergency services rushed to the scene in a major operation.
Doctor Exposes Mother Poisoning Baby with Salt in Munchausen Case
A paediatrician's horrifying discovery uncovers a mother allegedly poisoning her own infant with dangerous doses of salt in a severe case of Munchausen syndrome by proxy, leading to a lengthy prison sentence.
Reform UK's Ben Habib ousted from council in no-confidence vote
Ben Habib, the deputy leader of Reform UK, has been sensationally removed from his position on Leicestershire County Council following a no-confidence motion. The political coup, led by the Conservative group, cites 'bringing the council into disrepute' t
Farage's Reform UK hit by mass Leicestershire resignation
Reform UK is in turmoil after its entire Leicestershire executive committee, including the chairman and candidates, resigned en masse, citing a 'lack of professionalism' and a 'purge' of longstanding members.
Reform UK Overtakes Labour in Key Poll
Reform UK has surpassed Labour in local polls across Leicestershire and Rutland, marking a significant shift in voter sentiment. Nigel Farage hails the result as a turning point for the party.
Man charged in summer camp poisoning case
A man has been charged with child cruelty offences following a poisoning incident at a summer camp in Leicestershire, leaving multiple children hospitalised.
Neighbour feud leads to police standoff in Leicestershire
A long-running feud between neighbours in Leicestershire culminated in a dramatic police intervention, with one resident facing serious charges.
Man charged after children fall ill at summer camp
A 76-year-old man has been charged following an incident where several children became ill at a summer camp in Leicestershire. Authorities are investigating the cause of the outbreak.
Child Killer Colin Pitchfork Could Be Freed by Christmas
Colin Pitchfork, the first murderer convicted using DNA evidence, may be released by Christmas as parole officials reconsider his case. The double child killer's potential freedom has sparked outrage among victims' families.
Child Killer Colin Pitchfork Denied Parole Again
Notorious child murderer Colin Pitchfork has been refused parole again, sparking debate over his dangerousness and the justice system's handling of high-profile offenders.
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