This is the first time that East Midlands Ambulance Service has declared a Critical Incide
East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust (EMAS) declared a critical incident on Monday 6 January 2025.
They said that they put out more ambulance resources than ever before.
A combination of significant patient demand, pressure within local hospitals, and flooding across the East Midlands, led to this level of escalation.
Road in Hinckley closed by police due to collision
The incident was reported to police just after 2 pm.
Leicestershire Police issue warning about counterfeit drugs
'If people feel unwell, they should seek medical help immediately, rather than waiting to see if the effects wear off after sleep and re-hydrating. '
Warning for warm weather issued in East Midlands
The alert is in place from 9 pm tonight (12/06).
High levels of traffic expected around East Midlands Airport this week
East Midlands Airport has issued advice to passengers.
Free entry to attractions for unpaid carers in Leicestershire
"Unpaid carers make an incredible difference to our local communities."
Nine Leicester City Academy players will extend their stay at the club
Jeremy Monga has committed to starting his professional career as a Leicester City player.
NatWest in Hinckley set to close
It is scheduled to close on 17th September 2025.
Leicester Road Football Club Limited put into Voluntary Liquidation
This does not affect the Senior Development, Youth, Junior or Mini teams.
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