Birmingham Airport has re-opened to passengers following an evacuation due to a suspected fire.
West Midlands Fire Service said it was investigating reports of smoke and as a precaution passengers were evacuated from the baggage reclaim and immigration areas.
Passengers are being warned to expect some delays and to check with flight operators before travelling.
Hinckley man heads to World Cup after going sober
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Missing Katie Love: Third man arrested
Detectives investigating the disappearance of a woman in Nuneaton have made a third arrest.
Leicestershire school get "golden buzzer" on BGT
One hundred children from Braunstone Community Primary School earned the coveted ‘Golden Buzzer’ in Saturday’s Britain’s Got Talent with an electrifying performance which wowed the judges and audience.
Local Community helps Barwell Father and Son stuck in Thailand
A Leicestershire community has come together in an extraordinary show of support, raising more than £9,000 to help a local man and his father who are currently stranded in Thailand following a medical emergency.
Leicestershire school children on Britain's Got Talent
100 pupils from Braunstone Community Primary School are to appear on Britain’s Got Talent on Saturday 4th April 2026.
Work starts on multi-million pound STEM building at The Hinckley School
Construction has officially begun on a major new STEM facility at The Hinckley School, marking a significant investment in education for the local community.
Footfall up as Nuneaton hosts "teen market"
Nuneaton hosted its first ever Teenage Market on Sunday, 22 March, with the event attracting a large number of town centre visitors, creating a vibrant atmosphere and opportunities for youngsters.
Advice ahead of Resident Doctors strikes in Leicestershire
Ahead of planned strikes by Residents Doctors in England, health bosses in Leicestershire have issued advice to patients.
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