Summary

  • Father's tribute to daughter killed at sleepover

  • Colourful crossings prompt safety warnings

  • Troubled Derby have viable future

  • Cocaine, weapons and cash found in drugs den

  • County's schools second-highest for Covid

  • Landmark wedding venue due to reopen

  • Live updates for Thursday 23 September

  1. Free city bus service extended after new fundingpublished at 18:38 British Summer Time 19 June

    The council says more than a million trips have been made on Hop! buses in Leicester since 2023.

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  2. Pupils paddle to school in clean air initiativepublished at 18:26 British Summer Time 19 June

    It took the pupils about 15 minutes to get to school in a bell boat on the River Soar.

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  3. Tribute to man who died after e-scooter crashpublished at 13:56 British Summer Time 19 June

    Scott Catton's family said his death "has left a huge hole in our hearts".

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  4. Police make new murder arrests over fatal stabbingpublished at 13:14 British Summer Time 19 June

    A total of 12 people have now been arrested as part of the investigation into Dale Martin's death.

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  5. Gossip: Cashin expected to leave Brighton on loanpublished at 11:49 British Summer Time 19 June

    Former Derby centre-back Eiran Cashin could reportedly leave Brighton on loan for the 2025-26 campaign.

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  6. Gossip: Rangers approach Foxes for Coadypublished at 11:30 British Summer Time 19 June

    Leicester City have reportedly been approached by Scottish Premiership club Rangers over a deal for Conor Coady.

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  7. Foundations for Tigers success in place - Cheikapublished at 11:13 British Summer Time 19 June

    Michael Cheika says he leaves Leicester Tigers knowing it is a club capable adding to its record 11 Premiership titles in the coming years.

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  8. Investigation to take place after house firepublished at 10:29 British Summer Time 19 June

    A number of properties were evacuated while the blaze was dealt with, police said.

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  9. Safety improvements set for 'dangerous' city roadpublished at 09:53 British Summer Time 19 June

    It follows concerns about Ashbourne Road, which has been identified as "high risk".

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  10. City to host 2028 European archery championshipspublished at 06:43 British Summer Time 19 June

    Eliminators will be held at the Victoria Embankment, with the final in the Old Market Square in May.

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  11. Would you spend £25 on a box of mangoes?published at 06:24 British Summer Time 19 June

    South Asian mango season is short-lived, but well-loved to much of the diaspora.

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  12. Wild swimming makes me feel alive says man, 90published at 06:23 British Summer Time 19 June

    David Martin says he is looking forward to another decade of cold water swimming.

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  13. Safety fears could lead to Diwali event relocationpublished at 06:20 British Summer Time 19 June

    Leicester City Council says there are concerns the Golden Mile cannot accommodate growing crowds.

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  14. No fines in opening weeks of pavement bin crackdownpublished at 06:17 British Summer Time 19 June

    A council scheme aimed at stopping bins obstructing pavements in part of Derby launched in May.

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  15. City centre roads reopen after major disruptionpublished at 20:41 British Summer Time 18 June

    Police had advised motorists to consider alternative routes in Derby due to road closures.

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  16. Forest stadium revamp recommended for approvalpublished at 17:00 British Summer Time 18 June

    The redevelopment plans are due to be considered at a council meeting next week.

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  17. Funeral for Air India crash victim after DNA matchpublished at 16:00 British Summer Time 18 June

    A funeral has been held for Faizan Rafik, who was returning home when the Air India plane crashed.

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  18. 'Door definitely unlocked' in maternity inquiry bidpublished at 14:34 British Summer Time 18 June

    Bereaved parent Dr Jack Hawkins attended a meeting with Health Secretary Wes Streeting on Tuesday.

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  19. Fox playing with dog toy is 'super cute'published at 13:53 British Summer Time 18 June

    A woman has said she had never seen anything like it before.

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  20. Gossip: Leicester's Soumare wanted by Sevillapublished at 13:11 British Summer Time 18 June

    Leicester City midfielder Boubakary Soumare is reportedly on Spanish club Sevilla's list of transfer priorities.

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