Summary

  • Updates for Monday 16 May 2016

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

  1. Our live updates across the daypublished at 21:00 British Summer Time 16 May 2016

    Calum McKenzie
    BBC Local Live

    And that's almost it for today. Thank you for joining us for our live coverage of Leicester City's title parade. We'll be back with updates for Leicestershire at 08:00 tomorrow morning. 

  2. Happy faces on stagepublished at 20:57 British Summer Time 16 May 2016

    Calum McKenzie
    BBC Local Live

    It looks as if that smile will have to be surgically removed from Claudio's face...

    Claudio RanieriImage source, AP/Rui Vieira
  3. Fans go mad for Kasabianpublished at 20:55 British Summer Time 16 May 2016

    Amy Woodfield
    BBC Local Live

    A great photo of Kasabian at Victoria Park taken by Peter Hardy - it looks like it was amazing!

    Can't wait to see them at King Power now.

    Kasabian on stageImage source, Peter Hardy
  4. Players welcomed on stagepublished at 20:52 British Summer Time 16 May 2016

    Amy Woodfield
    BBC Local Live

    After a long wait for some fans, the players were welcomed on stage at Victoria Park...

  5. Music continues at Victoria Parkpublished at 20:50 British Summer Time 16 May 2016

    Calum McKenzie
    BBC Local Live

    The DJ is back on stage at Victoria Park and pumping the music out. 

  6. 'Joyous' party in Leicesterpublished at 20:49 British Summer Time 16 May 2016

    Calum McKenzie
    BBC Local Live

    "It has just been a joy," reflects BBC Radio Leicester's Jo Hayward, as the crowds start to drift away.

  7. 'Electric' atmospherepublished at 20:46 British Summer Time 16 May 2016

    Amy Woodfield
    BBC Local Live

    The atmosphere was electric and that was at 17:00 when I joined the crowds and by 18:00 it was just about off the scale.

    George Neal

  8. Parade being followed from Mexcian beachpublished at 20:41 British Summer Time 16 May 2016

    Calum McKenzie
    BBC Local Live

    Thanks to Mike Wheeler who has emailed us from sunny Mexico. 

    Mike wheeler and partnerImage source, Mike Wheeler

    He says he's gutted he can't be there but is enjoying our live coverage. 

    Thanks, Mike. 

  9. Kasabian rock Victoria Parkpublished at 20:38 British Summer Time 16 May 2016

    Amy Woodfield
    BBC Local Live

    Here the Les-ta boys are an stage! It was only two years ago they played a huge concert at Victoria Park, now they're back.

    Surge is a big Leicester City fan and told us a few weeks ago how he'd seen most games this season.

    Kasabian on stageImage source, PA
  10. Premier League trophy liftedpublished at 20:36 British Summer Time 16 May 2016

    Calum McKenzie
    BBC Local Live

    Here's the moment when the trophy was lifted in front of the crowd...

    Trophy liftedImage source, AFP
  11. Surprise Kasabian performancepublished at 20:33 British Summer Time 16 May 2016

    Amy Woodfield
    BBC Local Live

    Where you surprised by Kasabian? I heard rumours last week...

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  12. Additional stops for some trainspublished at 20:29 British Summer Time 16 May 2016

    Calum McKenzie
    BBC Local Live

    If you need to get out of the city after the show...

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  13. Live music on stagepublished at 20:26 British Summer Time 16 May 2016

    Calum McKenzie
    BBC Local Live

    Kasabian are up there with Gary Lineker as famous sons from Leicester. 

    KasabianImage source, PA

    It had to be them to play Victoria Park tonight. 

  14. Foxes commentator on international news channelpublished at 20:23 British Summer Time 16 May 2016

    Amy Woodfield
    BBC Local Live

    A familiar face/voice in Leicester is becoming a household name now.

    Ian Stringer is talking about being a lifelong Leicester City fan on the BBC News Channel.

    Ian Stringer on BBC News Channel
  15. Live music on stagepublished at 20:20 British Summer Time 16 May 2016

    Calum McKenzie
    BBC Local Live

    Kasabian are now on stage...

    "This one is for the underdogs," is how they're beginning their set. 

  16. Title win has united citypublished at 20:17 British Summer Time 16 May 2016

    Calum McKenzie
    BBC Local Live

    "I'm struggling to hold back the tears," says Leicester City supporter Lee Jobber on BBC Radio Leicester. 

    "If this doesn't pull the city together, nothing will." 

  17. Fans partying in the parkpublished at 20:16 British Summer Time 16 May 2016

    Calum McKenzie
    BBC Local Live

    East Midlands Today's Tom Brown tweets...

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  18. Great day out at Victoria Parkpublished at 20:13 British Summer Time 16 May 2016

    Calum McKenzie
    BBC Local Live

    What a day it has (probably) been for this ice cream van. 

    Ice cream vanImage source, Reuters
  19. Leicester or Glastonbury?published at 20:11 British Summer Time 16 May 2016

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  20. Advice on getting the train homepublished at 20:09 British Summer Time 16 May 2016

    Amy Woodfield
    BBC Local Live

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