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Parents face “intrusive” questions from the taxman about the length and stability of their relationships under George Osborne’s planned cuts to Child Benefit, an official report states. 
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Emma Friedmann has lost count of the number of times she has smashed her teeth or had to be stitched up.Her injuries are the result of epilepsy, from which she has suffered for more than 30 years.It...
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Changes to county council offices in Leicestershire has saved £800,000, officials say.
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Protesters gathered outside a Leicester police station yesterday after seven members of a family were arrested.The group of up to 30 men stood outside Leicester's Spinney Hill Park station for ...
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Leicester City Council bosses could lose hundreds of thousands of pounds by selling Leicester's former main post office.The 1930s building in Bishop Street has been put on the market again –...
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PEOPLE across Leicester will be able to take part in a survey about their daily journeys and cycle use as part of proposals to explore a cycle hire scheme for the city.
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Police officers have been urged to take part in a mass demonstration in London next month.The Police Federation of England and Wales has called a march through the capital on Thursday, May 10, to...
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MP Keith Vaz says he will stick to the day job after a stint in front of the camera as part of a new film.Comedy Jadoo tells the story of two brothers who open competing restaurants, in Belgrave Road,...
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Phil Smalley of South Leics Care Co-op speaking at the Choice Unlimited in Leicester.
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Eight sites across the city have been shortlisted as potential traveller sites.The city council today unveiled a list of the places across Leicester which it said could be suitable for gypsy...
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Next month, 10 cities across the country will hold referendums to decide whether to have a directly-elected mayor.Cities including Birmingham, Sheffield and Coventry could follow in the footsteps of...
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More than 400 hospital jobs in Leicester are at risk after it emerged bosses are planning to cut £14.2 million from the wage bill.University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust is considering the...
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Headteachers have welcomed the news that their pupils will soon be benefiting from bright, airy classrooms in modern surroundings.Bernie Green is head of Crown Hills Community College, Spinney Hills,...
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Nottingham Stop the War Coalition have called a Public Meeting entitled Hands Off The Middle East!
Speakers : Alan Simpson, Ex-MP for Nottingham South and a long-time anti-war campaigner
Ali Alizadeh, Iranian Opposition Activist
Fadi Al-Dairi, From Hand in Hand for Syria
Tuesday, 24 April at 7pm (note the early start!) in The Mechanics Institute, 3 North Sherwood Street (off Shakespeare Street, by the Central Fire Station).
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Former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher has claimed £535,000 of taxpayers' money over the last five years, government records show.
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Former miners' union president Arthur Scargill has paid tribute to Malcolm Pinnegar – leader of The Dirty Thirty who stood alone in the county in support of the miners' strike in the 1980s.Mr...
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The Labour Party has chosen its candidate to join the race to become elected police commissioner.Leicester City councillor Sarah Russell, an assistant mayor in Sir Peter Soulsby's administration,...
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Info on our local "radicals" (only dead ones).
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A Leicestershire county councillor is being investigated after distributing a leaflet which criticised Muslims.Earlier this year, Graham Partner – who quit the BNP to sit as an independent...
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Leicester Tigers hope to build a hotel at Welford Road in time for the 2015 rugby world cup.The stadium has been included as a possible venue for pool matches when the tournament comes to England.The...
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On Friday 25 May the Leicester Child Poverty Commission will host a major conference to bring together all those in the city, and from beyond, with an interest in tackling child poverty.
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Pay for Leicester's elected mayor is set at £65,000 after months of discussion.
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A city carnival and parade which attracts thousands of families each year has been scaled down due to lack of funding and problems with excessive drinking.This year, Braunstone Carnival will move from...
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British Gas is set to axe 300 Leicestershire jobs and relocate the work overseas.The energy supplier yesterday announced plans to cut staff at its offices in Aylestone Road, Leicester, and Grove Park,...
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