The Air Accident Investigation Branch is investigating after a helicopter crashed in Barwell.
Leicestershire Police said officers were called at 3.47pm to reports of a helicopter which had crashed into a field behind a property in Shilton Road.
The pilot, who was the only person on board, received minor injuries and did not require hospital treatment.
Man charged in connection with indecent exposure in Nuneaton
He has been remanded in custody to appear before Coventry Magistrates Court on Friday, 31 October 2025.
New rules in place for bird keepers in Leicestershire
The Government has said these additional housing measures will help protect birds from bird flu.
£3m upgrade for Council’s passenger transport fleet
They have hit the road to help Leicestershire County Council deliver vital services.
Video technology sees faster treatment for stroke patients in Leicestershire
As of September 2025, 318 patients in Leicestershire have been assessed via video call.
East Midlands Airport Assisted Travel service wins national award
East Midlands Airport’s Assisted Travel service has grown in popularity, with numbers increasing by around 25% each year.
Annual Christmas toy appeal launches in Hinckley
This year, the toy appeal team are requesting more items suited to older children.
Specialist investigation launched after report of sexual assault in Nuneaton
Neighbourhood officers are in the area.
Etihad Cargo to start flights to East Midlands Airport
Etihad Cargo will begin twice-weekly flights from East Midlands Airport from this week (27 Oct).
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