THE family of a man killed by a thug in an unprovoked attack outside a pub have spoken of the ongoing pain. David Darke, 66, was knocked out by a single punch just before Christmas last year, hitting his head as he fell to the ground. He died...
A MUM has launched a petition calling for playground equipment to be redesigned after her daughter suffered a fractured skull. Leanne Benton was at Hick’s Lodge, near Ashby, with her daughter Alice, six, this month. Alice’s dad, Josh, was...
LOUGHBOROUGH Town Hall remained closed yesterday following a fire suspected to have been started deliberately. The building was evacuated just before an evening show was due to start at about 7.30pm on Wednesday. The blaze occurred in...
FASHION retailer Quiz is set to shut its Leicester shop by the end of next month after falling into administration. Administrators said they would implement a phased closure over the coming weeks, with plans for all the chain’s 37 remaining...
PASSENGERS transferring from Midland Main Line services to Thameslink platforms at London St Pancras are being advised that stepfree access will be unavailable during major refurbishment work. The two lifts serving the Thameslink...
RESTORATION work has begun on a historic pub. The grade II-listed Cock Inn, in Sibston, has been closed since 2019 and has fallen into a state of disrepair. More than 2,700 people signed a petition urging Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council...
