Gary Lineker to lead BBC's Euro 2016 coveragepublished at 14:48 British Summer Time 9 May 2016
Calum McKenzie
BBC Local Live
Don't worry - I haven't forgotten Gary Lineker, he'll be in France too.
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Updates for Monday 9 May 2016
More news, sport, travel and weather from 08:00 on Tuesday
Gary Lineker to lead BBC's Euro 2016 coveragepublished at 14:48 British Summer Time 9 May 2016
Ex-Foxes pair part of BBC's Euro 2016 teampublished at 14:25 British Summer Time 9 May 2016
Calum McKenzie
BBC Local LiveThe domestic football season isn't even over, but the BBC is already getting set for this summer's Euro 2016.
It may not come as a massive surprise to you that former Leicester City duo Robbie Savage and Neil Lennon will be part of the BBC's coverage of the tournament.
New bishop tours the countypublished at 14:05 British Summer Time 9 May 2016
Amy Woodfield
BBC Local LiveIf you're out and about in the county this week you might bump into the new Bishop of Leicester.
The Right Reverend Martyn Snow is heading off on a countywide tour, visiting children's youth projects across Leicestershire.
This is all ahead of his inauguration at the weekend.
Reverend Snow started in December, following on from Tim Stevens who retired in the summer.
Weather: Warm afternoon aheadpublished at 13:46 British Summer Time 9 May 2016
Calum McKenzie
BBC Local LiveThere’ll be bright and often sunny spells this afternoon, with high level cloud moving in from the south.
There’s the chance of an occasional, isolated shower in places.
Feeling very warm with highs of 24C (75F).
Wickets tumble at Grace Roadpublished at 13:18 British Summer Time 9 May 2016
Calum McKenzie
BBC Local LiveSandwiches might be going down a bit better after this morning's batting collapse...
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End of twitter postPolice get more time for hit-and-run questioningpublished at 13:10 British Summer Time 9 May 2016
Calum McKenzie
BBC Local LiveDetectives have been given more time to question a 19-year-old on suspicion of the manslaughter of Samuel Garner.
Image source, Leicestershire PoliceThe 17-year-old was crossing Welford Road just over a week ago when he was struck by a black BMW 5 series, which failed to stop.
Leicester Tigers plan to build £18m hotelpublished at 13:00 British Summer Time 9 May 2016
Leicester Tigers have won the race to redevelop the old Granby Halls site., external
Change of host for today's Local Livepublished at 12:47 British Summer Time 9 May 2016
Calum McKenzie
BBC Local LiveHi everyone. I'll now be taking you through to the close here in Leicestershire.
Video: Why uni is studying Vardyquakespublished at 12:35 British Summer Time 9 May 2016
Amy Woodfield
BBC Local LiveThe University of Leicester has made this video explaining its "Vardyquake" project.
Geoscience students explain how they measure the earthquakes and why they're doing it...
Vardy and King goals cause quakepublished at 12:16 British Summer Time 9 May 2016
Amy Woodfield
BBC Local LiveThe team of geoscience students at the university set up a dedicated Twitter account for the earthquake monitoring called @vardyquake.
Yesterday they tweeted that the first two goals Leicester scored caused a 0.4 magnitude earthquake - a new record.
Image source, University of LeicesterThe third goal, a penalty scored by Jamie Vardy, measured 0.3 in magnitude.
Museum plan to build on land next to sitepublished at 12:07 British Summer Time 9 May 2016
Supporters of Hinckley and District Museum are calling for fundraisers to help them hit a £50,000 target, external towards a planned extension.
Image source, Hinckley TimesLeicester fans move the earth againpublished at 11:55 British Summer Time 9 May 2016
Amy Woodfield
BBC Local LiveI love this story about how Leicester City fans are causing mini earthquakes while celebrating goals scored.
Earlier this season, when Leicester played Norwich, there was a goal in the 89th minute that caused the earth to move to a magnitude of 0.3.
Image source, Getty ImagesWell, fans managed to beat that his weekend!
The tremors are monitored by academics from the University of Leicester, external who've installed equipment at Hazel Community School, 500m from the King Power Stadium.
Travel: Ten miles of queues heading southpublished at 11:39 British Summer Time 9 May 2016
BBC TravelIf you're heading south from Leicester this afternoon this could hold you up...
There are severe delays and queuing traffic for 10 miles on M1 southbound before J16.
It's all because of an earlier accident involving two lorries, however all lanes have now been re-opened.
Foxes fan celebrates with a tattoopublished at 11:24 British Summer Time 9 May 2016
Amy Woodfield
BBC Local LiveDedicated Leicester City fan Barry Wathen has celebrated the Foxes winning the Premier League by getting inked...
Image source, Barry WathenSend in your photos of how you've celebrated the Foxes win by email, Facebook , externalor Twitter, external.
Leicester assistants agree new dealspublished at 11:11 British Summer Time 9 May 2016
BBC SportYou can find out more about the new deal Steve Walsh has agreed with Leicester City here
Image source, Getty ImagesNew police boss wants to tackle 'hidden' crimespublished at 10:58 British Summer Time 9 May 2016
Amy Woodfield
BBC Local LiveSpeaking to BBC Radio Leicester this morning, Lord Willy Bach says another priority for him in his new role is tackling hidden crimes like domestic violence.
The county's new PCC say he also wants to be more available to diverse communities.
A good start for Leicestershirepublished at 10:43 British Summer Time 9 May 2016
BBC Leicester SportLeicestershire resume this morning on 311-5 on the second day of their County Championship game against Northamptonshire at Grace Road.
There'll be BBC Radio Leicester commentary available online from 11:00.
Image source, Getty ImagesNew police boss wants more 'bobbies on the beat'published at 10:33 British Summer Time 9 May 2016
Amy Woodfield
BBC Local LiveOur new Police and Crime Commissioner says he wants there to be more police officers on Leicestershire's streets.
Labour's Lord Willy Bach was elected on Friday with almost 20,000 more votes than his nearest rival.
Man shot in Leicester city centrepublished at 10:20 British Summer Time 9 May 2016
Amy Woodfield
BBC Local LiveThere's more on that shooting in Leicester yesterday here.
Riders miss out on the treblepublished at 10:01 British Summer Time 9 May 2016
BBC Leicester SportWhile Leicester City managed to keep the fairytale going with another win over the weekend, it wasn't the case for Leicester Riders.
They were beaten 84-77 by Sheffield Sharks in the BBL Championship Play-Off Final, meaning they've failed to win the domestic treble.
This year they've already won the BBL Trophy and the league title.
