Leicestershire

You wouldn't believe what's around the back of this pretty property

This suburban family home comes with its own private ISLAND

Connor Darwent, a drugs courier for the ‘Abs line’, is arrested.

Watch: Police smash car window and arrest drug courier after pursuit

drugs gang who flaunted their profits with expensive cars and champagne are arrested.

Watch: Drugs gang who flaunted profits with expensive cars arrested

Edwin Everett served at the Redbank brickworks in Measham, Leicestershire

Brickworks remembers former employee who fought in WWII

John-Paul Smith, from Leicestershire, is re-opening The Dancing Cup, in York Road, Hartlepool, on Saturday, March 1, after being closed for almost three months.

The Dancing Cup re-opens under new management

Snow falls in Leicestershire.

Watch: Snow falls in parts of the UK as weather warning is issued

The M42.

Watch: Man labels smart motorways “most useless invention ever”

Terri Picton-Clark and dance partner Glenn Badham at the world-famous Blackpool Tower Ballroom

Twinkle-toed lottery winner dances at the Tower Ballroom in dream gown

Burgling gangsters make dangerous getaway in BMW

Burgling gangsters' dangerous getaway after stealing two Mercedes cars

Land Rover driver reverse rams police car.

Watch: Land Rover driver reverse rams police car

Gang escape with £600,000 in cash in ATM raids across Britain.

Watch: Gang escape with £600,000 in cash in ATM raids across Britain

Ivor Ward, 98, at work in EM Pharma.

Watch: Britain’s oldest worker, 98, says his job “keeps me young”

Farmers are really struggling after so much rain has fallen. Photo: Adobe

Going Green: Impact of so much rain has been catastrophic

The Asda van after the collision and inset, Erich Modrowics of Hinkley, Leicestershire

Video captures the moment Asda van collides with veteran's car

A man has been charged with murder after a woman died from a gunshot wound. Carrie Slater, 37, was found with serious injuries on Thursday near Melton Mowbray in Leicestershire, and died in hospital on Saturday evening, Leicestershire Police said.

Breaking Family pay tribute to woman shot dead - as man faces murder charge

Colin Pitchfork was jailed for life after strangling 15-year-olds Lynda Mann and Dawn Ashworth in Leicestershire (PA)

Colin Pitchfork: Double child killer and rapist to be released again
Colin Pitchfork who raped and killed two children has been granted parole and is set to be released from prison for a second time.
Beth Franklin

Breaking Woman in her 20s left fighting for her life - 15-year-old boy arrested

Elonor Tivey at her seven acre field in Leicestershire where she farms peonies.

Teacher who quit to grow peonies says sales have doubled every year

Lord Lawson was also a journalist and the father of celebrity cook, Nigella Lawson (Picture: B Barrett/Express/Getty Images)

Breaking Former Conservative party politician Nigel Lawson dies aged 91

The cow spent more than 10 hours ‘behind bars’.

Escaped cow mysteriously breaks into tennis court for 10 hours

Around 1,600 jobs are under threat after fashion retailer Joules revealed it is set to appoint administrators following a failure to secure a vital cash injection.

Joules set to enter administration putting 1,600 jobs at risk

One of the bells is removed from the Bell Tower at All Saints Church Stranton. Picture by FRANK REID.

60ft crane used to remove Hartlepool church bells in restoration project

Volunteers (left to right) Andrew Craig, Thelma Adams and Andrew Frost outside All Saints Church, Stranton. Picture by FRANK REID

Project to retune Hartlepool church's bells begins

Aldi has released an updated list of Specialbuys that are set to arrive in stores in July and August (Photo: Shutterstock)

Aldi is creating 2,000 jobs as it announces launch of 100 new stores

John Lewis is recruiting more than 7,000 temporary staff this Christmas (Photo: Getty Images)

John Lewis is recruiting 7,000 temporary staff over Christmas - how to apply

Double child killer Colin Pitchfork can be released from jail

This stunning converted water tower was the most-viewed home on Rightmove in January. (Picture: Rightmove)

Look inside this converted water tower - now a stunning luxury home Jon Ball

What to do if your house gets flooded - insurance tips, safety and how to access...

Will Smith is bowled off a no-ball from Varun Aaron.

James Weighell the hero with bat and ball as Durham claim stunning win

Aiden Markram made 94 today

Markram relieved to make real impact as Durham fight back against Leicestershire

Barry McCarthy

Ireland Test blow fires up Durham paceman Barry McCarthy

Nathan Rimmington races in to bowl for Durham against Leicestershire today. Picture by Stu Norton

Leicestershire take command on day one after being put in to bat by Durham skipp...

Cameron Steel defends in Durham's clash with Worcestershire last summer. Picture by Frank Reid

Big challenge to maintain momentum for Durham's Matthew Potts and Cameron Steel

From left, the late Bill Maynard in later years and while working in Sunderland in 1959.

Heartbeat actor Bill Maynard dies at the age of 89

Picture from Essex Police of armed officers taking part in a training exercise at Stansted airport to test the response to a terror attack

Police stage airport terror incident to test response to attacks

Cameron Steel

On-song Durham star thrilled to have made Durham's fifth biggest score in front ...

A man using his mobile phone while driving.

Backing for call to confiscate phones from drivers who use them while behind the...

Durham Constabulary is using technology to stay a step ahead of offenders.

Cyber cops going hi-tech in the fight against crime

Theo Jones, whose story may yet have more twists.

Search is on for descendants of Hartlepool bombardment victim

Leicester City's Chris Wood sees his diving header saved by Newcastle United's keeper Jak Alnwick during the FA Cup Third Round match at the King Power Stadium

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