
Family cycling challenge for local hospice
A Nuneaton family who have already raised thousands of pounds for Mary Ann Evans Hospice are taking on a new challenge as they celebrate a decade of supporting the local charity.
Lightning strike sparks bungalow fire in Leicestershire
Emergency services responded to a serious bungalow fire in Witherley during the early hours of this morning (28 May) after the property was reportedly struck by lightning.
Recycling bin checks in Nuneaton
Bin collection crews will be checking brown-lid recycling bins in Nuneaton and Bedworth over the coming weeks to check residents are using them properly.
New exhibition shows how BRUSH keeps the lights on
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A new exhibition has opened up in Loughborough charting the history of one of the town's best known and longest-standing industrial firms.
Work starts to restore Cock Inn Pub after campaign
Restoration work to bring The Cock Inn pub in Sibson back into good repair is now under way, marking a welcome step forward for the historic building.
Should HMOs be subject to planning permission?
Residents, landlords and businesses can have a say on proposals that would give the council greater control over where new Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) are located in Barwell and Earl Shilton.
Man jailed for 10 years for killing pub-goer
A man who punched a pub-goer on a Christmas night out in Leicestershire in 2025 has been jailed for 10 years after being convicted of manslaughter.
People urged to get their covid jab in the next two weeks ahead of restrictions lifting in England
Health bosses in Leicestershire are encouraging people to get the jab so you can 'get back to what you enjoy.'
Why football legend hit out at 'arrogant' Three Lions song - as it's re-released (again)
It's three decades since Frank Skinner, David Baddiel and The Lightning Seeds famously sang that football was "coming home" at Euro 96.
UK economy contracts as Iran war bites
The UK economy shrank slightly, as fuel price rises caused by the Iran war hit spending, new official figures show.
Meningitis B jab to be offered to one million young people
Around a million Year 13 pupils and those under 25 starting university this autumn will be offered the meningitis B (menB) vaccine.
Girl charged with attempted murder over school stabbing that left three injured - as counter-terror police lead probe
A schoolgirl has been charged over a school stabbing in Manchester that left two 14-year-olds and a 27-year-old man with knife wounds.
Thailand's Princess Bajrakitiyabha dies aged 47
Thailand's Princess Bajrakitiyabha has died after nearly four years in a coma, aged 47.
Child killer Kyle Bevan 'looked asleep' after stabbing at HMP Wakefield, prison officer tells murder trial
A child killer, stabbed 25 times in his prison cell, "looked like he was sleeping" when staff went to check on him the next morning, a jury has been told.
First tablet version of weight-loss jabs to be available in UK in weeks
The first tablet version of the blockbuster weight-loss jabs will be available in the UK within weeks, following approval by the medicines regulator.
Police officer, 19, dies after being hit by car, while attending another collision
A 19-year-old female police officer has died after being hit by a car while responding to another collision.
Jude Bellingham over Morgan Rogers at No 10? What we've learned from England's World Cup training camp in Florida
England's preparation camp is drawing to a close.
World Cup controversy cannot take the shine off the greatest show on earth as football takes centre-stage in Mexico
And we are off. Three red cards including a VAR intervention. Two goals for co-hosts Mexico in the Estadio Azteca. One nightmare start for South Africa midfielder Yaya Sithole. And an emotional first World Cup goal for Raul Jimenez at the age of 35.
2026 Womens' T20 World Cup pundit predictions: How far will England go, who will be their star player and which other nations could spring a surprise?
Who will win the 2026 Women's T20 World Cup? How will England fare? And who will finish as the leading wicket-taker and top run-scorer?
RBC Canadian Open: Shane Lowry a shot off lead in Toronto after opening round as Brooks Koepka fires eight birdies
Brooks Koepka made one of his strongest starts since his return to the PGA Tour, making eight birdies and two bogeys to earn a share of the lead with a six-under 64 at the Canadian Open.
Kieran McKenna stepping down as Ipswich boss to take a break from football amid Fulham interest
Kieran McKenna is stepping down as Ipswich manager to take a break from football.
Doctor Who Christmas special cancelled as showrunner leaves sci-fi programme
The Doctor Who special planned for this Christmas has been cancelled and Russell T Davies is leaving the long-running sci-fi series.
Why football legend hit out at 'arrogant' Three Lions song - as it's re-released (again)
It's three decades since Frank Skinner, David Baddiel and The Lightning Seeds famously sang that football was "coming home" at Euro 96.
Singer-songwriter to the stars Talay Riley stabbed to death in London
A singer-songwriter who worked with Dua Lipa, Britney Spears and Zendaya has died aged 35 after he was stabbed in east London.
Former Channel 4 News presenter Jon Snow reveals Alzheimer's disease diagnosis
Former Channel 4 News presenter Jon Snow has revealed his Alzheimer's disease diagnosis.
Anthony Head: Actor who starred in Buffy The Vampire Slayer, Ted Lasso and Little Britain dies
Anthony Head, the British actor best known for his roles in Buffy The Vampire Slayer and Ted Lasso, has died at the age of 72.

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