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A man who used children from Charnwood to move drugs around the country has been jailed for 66 months for drugs and forced labour offences.

Garden Waste bins not collected on Tuesday 10th March

Eight-year-old Shyla Tanna, from Hinckley in Leicestershire, marked World Book Day by dressing as herself.

A petition has been started over concerns an historic Leicestershire pub is being left to rot since it closed its doors since years ago.

It's National Secondary School offer day. Decisions for secondary school places came out today for Leicestershire Schools

Flooding has hit parts of Leicestershire and Warwickshire after days of heavy rainfall.

Plans to stop using four specialist nurseries for pre school children in Leicestershire have been dropped following a consultation.

A warning has been issued by Leicestershire Police after children were seen dangling from a railway bridge in Loughborough.

Donald Trump has said his forces carried out a bombing raid on Iran's "crown jewel" Kharg, a small island in the north of the Persian Gulf, on Friday.

A woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a baby died following a fall from a height in central London.

Targeted support for the poorest households who rely on heating oil is coming, we understand, with Chancellor Rachel Reeves set to make an announcement as soon as Monday.

A man has been found dead in a wheelie bin in Coventry, police have said.

Prince Harry's spokesperson has criticised a new book claiming his wife Meghan "brainwashed" him, calling it a "deranged conspiracy".

The family of a man who died waiting for life-saving brain surgery at one of the country's leading hospitals say they're "furious" the department which treated him is now under rapid investigation.

The public has been asked to vote on which of six shortlisted artists should create an artwork from the wood of the illegally felled Sycamore Gap tree in a "nationally important" commission.

A former Labour minister who was famously confronted by Joanna Lumley in a live TV showdown has died from brain cancer aged 66.

Ireland kept their hopes of clinching the Six Nations alive with a 43-21 victory over Scotland at the Aviva Stadium, a result which secured the Triple Crown.

Ludvig Åberg raced into the halfway lead at The Players, as pre-tournament favourites Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy stuttered into the weekend at TPC Sawgrass.

Spectators were delayed entering The Players ahead of the third round at TPC Sawgrass, following a fatal shooting close to the course the previous evening.

In an unusually unpredictable Oscars race, there is only one moment experts agree is a dead cert - Jessie Buckley, on stage once again, to collect the award for best actress.

The Oscars celebrate the craft and creative excellence behind the best movies of the year – but the red carpet ahead of the ceremony is quite a different matter.

One Battle After Another and Sinners are two films set for big wins at the Oscars this weekend - but with the studio behind them potentially facing a huge takeover, industry experts say this is a time of great uncertainty in Hollywood.

KPop Demon Hunters is getting a sequel.

Kneecap rapper Liam Og O hAnnaidh will not face a new terror trial after judges at the High Court rejected a Crown Prosecution Service appeal against the decision to throw out the case.