Summary

  • Updates for Tuesday 3 May 2016

  • News, sport, weather and travel updates resume at 08:00 Wednesday

  1. Cheers as new champions arrive for lunchpublished at 16:06

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    Leicester standstill as champions arrive for lunch

    Granby Street in Leicester was brought to a standstill as the City team arrived for a celebratory lunch at an Italian restaurant.

    Just look at the scenes. 

    Cheers as new champions arrive for lunch

    Granby Street in Leicester was brought to a standstill as the City team arrived for a celebratory lunch at an Italian restaurant.

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  2. Chief monk: Foxes 'will keep winning'published at 16:05

    Amy Woodfield
    BBC Local Live

    Buddhist monk, Phra Prommangkalachan is predicting Leicester City will "continue to win on the international stage".

    Phra PrommangkalachanImage source, Getty Images

    He says: "With their clear minds, it has brought concentration, ability, and determination for them to go to the international arena. 

    "At the moment, they will be able to thrive anyway because of their strong minds and they will continue to win on the international stage."

  3. Singing at King Powerpublished at 15:59

    Calum McKenzie
    BBC Local Live

    They'll still be singing come 17:30 on Saturday at this rate...

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  4. Scudamore: Foxes 'made mugs of all of us'published at 15:55

    Calum McKenzie
    BBC Local Live

    Leicester's unprecedented title triumph "made mugs of all of us", according to Premier League chief Richard Scudamore.  

    Richard ScudamoreImage source, Jan Kruger/Getty Images

    Indeed they did Richard. Indeed they did. 

    Burnley for the title next year? Yeah right...

  5. 'Champion' addition to muralpublished at 15:51

    Calum McKenzie
    BBC Local Live

    Amy's just been out to see that Claudio Ranieri mural and found the artist making a few important changes... 

    mural

    I think you can probably guess what he's trying to spell out. 

    And no, it's not champagne...

  6. Hairdressers renamed after star duopublished at 15:48

    Calum McKenzie
    BBC Local Live

    Salon gets a makeover of it's own...

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  7. Players leaving lunchpublished at 15:42

    Calum McKenzie
    BBC Local Live

    The players are leaving the restaurant...

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    Kasper Schmeichel and Christian Fuchs are the first out and obviously haven't bothered with dessert.   

  8. A sweet message from Lord Sugarpublished at 15:39

    Amy Woodfield
    BBC Local Live

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  9. Foxes fan flies round the world to see 'the moment'published at 15:43

    Calum McKenzie
    BBC Local Live

    Say hello to Foxes fan Andrew Bradley. He flew back from Australia to be back in his home town to see the magic moment. 

    Andrew BradleyImage source, Richard Vernalls/PA Wire

    He looks one tired man...

  10. Morgan: I hope Vards' house is alrightpublished at 15:29

    Calum McKenzie
    BBC Local Live

    It was the hottest ticket in town and now some more details are starting to emerge of that party at Jamie Vardy's gaff. 

    "The boys were jumping on each other, standing on furniture, I hope Vards' house is alright," captain Wes Morgan told Sky Sports. , external

  11. Fans 'partying' outside restaurantpublished at 15:24

    Calum McKenzie
    BBC Local Live

    What better way to spend a Tuesday afternoon than looking at some white wallpaper?

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  12. Squad 'mobbed' on arrival for lunchpublished at 15:22

    Calum McKenzie
    BBC Local Live

    I think this image captures just how many people mobbed the players as they arrived on Granby Street for their lunch.  

    Coach and fansImage source, PA Wire

    Great scenes. 

  13. Buddhist teachings 'helped Foxes'published at 15:13

    Amy Woodfield
    BBC Local Live

    The chief monk at the Wat Traimitr Withayaram temple is talking to the media surrounded by Leicester City memorabilia in Bangkok.

    Phra Prommangkalachan has been regularly blessing Leicester City at the King Power Stadium.

    Phra PrommangkalachanImage source, AP

    He said: "I believe the power of Buddhism, the preachings and monkhood that was given through the Buddhist monk and executives (of King Power) has created teamwork and unity in the team, Leicester City."

  14. Ranieri 'a man of the people'published at 15:08

    Calum McKenzie
    BBC Local Live

    He may be a Premier League winner, but he's still got to eat so he might be back later this week...

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  15. First ever football scarf in the Commons?published at 15:00

    Calum McKenzie
    BBC Local Live

    BBC News' Esther Webber tweets...

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  16. Who'd be a Spurs fan?published at 14:53

    Calum McKenzie
    BBC Local Live

    Braunstone and Rowley Police tweets...

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  17. Your comments: Leicester City win the Premier Leaguepublished at 14:49

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    Here's just a few of your comments on our Facebook , externalpage.

    Leicetser City fansImage source, Getty Images

    Daryl Craske says: "It is such a proud moment for me, I've been a Leicester fan through thick and thin, bought the home shirt in January. I was getting sick of Man City and then Chelsea before them, such let down clubs."

    Tomáš Vanbuuren Rimarčik says: "I'm so proud!!!! Shame that I ain't there now. I was living there last season, good job from a united fan!"

    Giuseppe Cambise says: "Congratulations to Leicester City! As Italian I am very proud of Ranieri."

  18. 'Leftover wallpaper' blocks fanspublished at 14:58

    Calum McKenzie
    BBC Local Live

    There are still plenty of fans waiting outside San Carlos in Leicester hoping to catch a glimpse of their heroes.  

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    However, it appears the restaurant were one step ahead of them and stuck up a couple of sheets of what appears to be leftover wallpaper. 

  19. Two 'Vardys' on the buspublished at 14:43

    Calum McKenzie
    BBC Local Live

    Who is the man behind the mask? 

  20. Claudio heads for celebratory lunch in citypublished at 14:48

    Calum McKenzie
    BBC Local Live

    I bet Claudio's lunch with his 96-year-old mum yesterday was a touch quieter...

    Claudio RanieriImage source, AFP PHOTO / JUSTIN TALLISJUSTIN TALLIS/AFP/Getty Images