Summary

  • Updates for Friday 18 March 2016

  • More news, sport, travel and weather from 08:00 on Monday

  1. Travel: Crash on A50published at 08:17 Greenwich Mean Time 18 March 2016

    BBC Travel

    There's been a crash on the A50 Groby Road in Groby.

    The road is partially blocked and there's slow traffic southbound at the A46 junction.

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  2. Weather: A cloudier day with limited brighter spellspublished at 08:05 Greenwich Mean Time 18 March 2016

    Sara Blizzard
    BBC Weather

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    Weather for the East Midlands on 18 March 2016

  3. Good morning: Join us for today's live news coveragepublished at 08:00 Greenwich Mean Time 18 March 2016

    Amy Woodfield
    BBC Local Live

    Woohoo it's Friday! I hope you're all well this morning.

    I'll be looking after your Leicestershire Local Live page today with all the day's news, sport, weather and travel.

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