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A man killed in a car crash that led to blocking of Bradgate Road and Roecliffe Road in Cropston on the weekend, has been named as 19-year-old Danveer Singh Sadhra of nearby Newtown Linford.

Mayor confirms launch date of ‘historic’ new Night Tube service

The Mayor and London Underground (LU) on Tuesday announced that 24-hour ‘Night Tube’ services at weekends will begin operation from the early hours of 12 September 2015, transforming night time journeys across London for millions of people.

Police warn parents about signs of grooming

After jailing sexual predator Saquib Hamid last week, Leicestershire police have warned local parents to be vigilant about the signs of grooming.

Princess Anne pays tribute to the Gurkhas

On Monday Princess Anne visited the National Memorial Arboretum at Alrewas, near Lichfield, to pay tribute to the bravery of Gurkha soldiers. The ceremonial stone monument, known as a Chautara, bears the regimental badges of every Gurkha unit since 1815.

Takeaway driver deliberately lured to death

Police have said that a takeaway driver was killed, after suffering fatal wounds, inflicted by a bladed weapon, possibly axe or meat cleaver, after being deliberately lured to his death in the Black country. Nine people were arrested but were later released without charge.