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
A man from Hinckley says he saved all the money he used to spend on alcohol and has used it to buuy a ticket to every England game at the 2026 World Cup.
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.
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.
Walking 500 miles for Autism
A group of 16 people are walking and running all through April to raise awareness of autism.
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.
Recycling at Easter
Here's some handy tips on how you can reduce waste this Easter.
Leisure centre operator goes into administration
Charnwood Borough Council says that its three leisure centres will continue to operate as usual after its operator Fusion Lifestyle entered administration.
Biggest ever fine for tree felling in Leicestershire
A landowner has been ordered to pay fines and costs totalling £268,751 following the illegal felling of trees after an investigation by the Forestry Commission.
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