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.
Hinckley’s Best-Dressed Halloween Windows Revealed
M&N Jewellery has taken first place in Hinckley BID’s Best-Dressed Halloween Window Competition, with more businesses than ever taking part this year.
Sapcote family pay tribute to ‘much-loved’ motorcyclist killed in Leicester collision
The family of a 57-year-old man from Sapcote have paid tribute to a much-loved husband, father and grandfather who died following a collision in Leicester in September.
Deadline approaching for Leicestershire secondary school applications
Parents and carers have until Saturday (31 October) to apply for Year 7 secondary school places in Leicestershire for September 2027.
Have your say on plans to tackle congestion at Gibbet Hill Roundabout
National Highways has extended its consultation on proposed improvements to the busy A5 Gibbet Hill junction near Lutterworth. Residents and businesses now have until November 17th to give their views.
Warehouse near Britain’s most bashed bridge gets green light despite fears it would be a “monstrosity” to neighbours
Plans for a mega storage unit near Britain’s most bashed bridge have been given the green light – despite being dubbed a “monstrosity” by opponents.
Glowing art exhibition comes to Hinckley
A free UV light art exhibition is bringing a splash of fluorescent colour to Hinckley this autumn, with family activities during half-term.
Hinckley poppy appeal organiser Elaine Ward to be honoured at Royal Albert Hall
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.
Nuneaton man admits five charges after sexual threats in Camp Hill
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.
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Rhythm Is Gonna Get You
Miami Sound Machine & Gloria Estefan
Choosin' Texas
Ella Langley
Searchin' (I Gotta Find A Man)
Hazell Dean
Blue Savannah
Erasure