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Work continues to prepare for the return of university students to Loughborough.

Two men have been charged following an incident on the A6 near Loughborough last week.

Charnwood Borough Council is working with the Health and Safety Executive to contact businesses in the borough to make sure they remain Covid-secure.

A woman has been taken to hospital after being found lying in a carriageway with life-threatening injuries.

A determined Loughborough College student has taken action to raise money and awareness of mental health in young people after losing a friend at the start of lockdown.

A letter has been sent out to parents across Leicestershire asking them to wear a face covering when dropping off and picking up children from school.

Researchers in the Leicester are leading a new national study investigating how the coronavirus pandemic is affecting people with a kidney condition.

Landlords of student properties in Loughborough are being invited to a virtual forum which will include advice and support on Covid-19 guidelines.

North West Leicestershire District Council has confirmed that garden waste and cardboard collections are returning to their usual fortnightly cycle from Monday 28th September.

A Leicestershire woman has been given a second chance after she was a match for a new kidney during the coronavirus pandemic.

A man who assaulted his friend after a fallout over drugs has pleaded guilty to Section 20 wounding.

A pedestrian has died following a collision with a motorcycle near Loughborough.

The UK could soon see 49,000 new cases of coronavirus every day unless action is taken to drive down the current rate of infection, the government's chief scientific adviser has warned.

Grandparents and others who provide informal childcare will be exempt from coronavirus rules in local lockdown areas in England, Health Secretary Matt Hancock has announced.

Boris Johnson will chair an emergency COBRA meeting on Tuesday ahead of a statement on the next steps in tackling the coronavirus pandemic.

Bacteria found in water is believed to have caused the deaths of more than 300 elephants in Botswana.

QPR director of football Les Ferdinand says the message behind 'taking a knee' has been lost after the club's players were criticised for not making the gesture at the weekend.

Rory McIlroy expressed his surprise at the manner of Bryson DeChambeau's US Open victory after his own challenge petered out on the final day at Winged Foot.

New US Open champion Bryson DeChambeau is adamant that his power-based approach to golf will attract a new generation of youngsters to the sport.

Matthew Wolff defied his inexperience in majors and the difficulty of Winged Foot as he powered into a two-shot lead after a captivating third round of the US Open.

Schitt's Creek swept the board in the comedy categories at this year's "Pandemmys" - with Succession and Watchmen the other big winners of the night.

With winners accepting their awards live from home, the Emmys 2020 was a night that could have gone horribly wrong.

Lee Kerslake, who was the drummer for rock band Uriah Heep and also played on two Ozzy Osbourne albums, has died aged 73 after a battle with prostate cancer.

The UN Secretary General has told Sky News that goals set five years ago to help tackle global problems such as poverty, inequality and climate change have been "dramatically derailed" by the COVID-19 crisis - as a new film highlighting the biggest issues facing the world today is released.