News

A free UV light art exhibition is bringing a splash of fluorescent colour to Hinckley this autumn, with family activities during half-term.

A Hinckley woman who has dedicated more than 50 years to supporting the Royal British Legion and raising money for the Poppy Appeal is to be honoured at the Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall, in front of King Charles.

A 40-year-old Nuneaton man has admitted five offences, including making sexual threats in Camp Hill. He’s been remanded in custody ahead of sentencing next month.

Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council are advising that the Friday market 23rd October is cancelled due to Storm Austen.Traders operating from their vans will still be standing.

Eleven people have been arrested, six vehicles seized and £5,000 in cash recovered in Leicestershire as part of a national operation targeting vehicle crime.

A man in his forties from Nuneaton has been arrested as police investigate reports of sexual threats made at a house in Camp Hill.

Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage after a man in his 40s died following a collision involving two vehicles near Astley.

Police are appealing for witnesses and CCTV footage after a man reportedly approached a house in Orchard Way, Camp Hill, and made sexual threats to the occupants.

Microsoft is offering voluntary severance packages to 60,000 of its staff - more than a quarter of its workforce - including some in the UK.

Tributes have been paid to a man who died after being struck by a falling tree during Storm Boelo.

A woman being treated for Ebola in Nigeria has been medically evacuated to Switzerland, authorities say.

Nicki Minaj said Donald Trump "has given us a future to look forward to" as she joined the US president on stage at a rally in Michigan.

"Everyone in Ukraine should know how to apply a tourniquet and how to stop someone's bleeding," Anatolii says.

The Pope is recovering well from cancer surgery and his trip to South America will go ahead as planned next month, the Vatican has said.

Two strangers who killed a mother and her four-year-old daughter as they raced their high-performance cars along a city centre road have been jailed for 16 and 12 years.

Tonight's Ballon d'Or is one of the most anticipated in years, with Harry Kane the favourite to be named the world's best men's footballer.

Manchester United's players are set to return to training at Carrington on Tuesday - but it is still uncertain whether Michael Carrick will be in charge.

Gary Neville launched a scathing attack on Manchester United's players and accused them of downing tools after they were booed off at the end of their 3-0 loss to Bournemouth.

Michael Carrick's future as Manchester United head coach is hanging by a thread.

Brian Carney says England ‘have it all to do’ to reach the Rugby League World Cup semi-finals and avoid a historic group-stage exit.

Graeme McDowell has confirmed he will follow the lead of Jon Rahm, Tyrrell Hatton and Ian Poulter, among others, by becoming the latest player to leave LIV Golf.

Nicki Minaj said Donald Trump "has given us a future to look forward to" as she joined the US president on stage at a rally in Michigan.

They looked like a modern-day Morecambe and Wise. But at least they weren't sharing a bed like the famous comic duo.

Actor Tom Skerritt, best known for roles in Top Gun and Alien, has died at the age of 93.

Actor Noel Clarke has pleaded not guilty to six sexual offences.

The BBC has confirmed it will close BBC Three, BBC Scotland and BBC Radio 4 Extra linear broadcast services in the spring of 2027.