Police have ordered evacuations and established a cordon on Baxter Gate in Loughborough after a potentially hazardous substance was discovered. Emergency services are responding, with road closures and bus diversions in place.
Emergency services have sealed off Baxter Gate in Loughborough town centre due to an ongoing incident, with the public urged to avoid the area and expect delays.
Leicestershire Police are investigating a series of indecent exposure incidents targeting women in Loughborough, with three reports over two months believed to be linked to the same suspect.
A Leicestershire couple jetted to Lanzarote for a spontaneous eight-hour New Year's Eve day trip, enjoying beach time and tapas before flying home to celebrate with family. Read their incredible travel hack.
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Major traffic delays on M1 in Leicestershire after a collision involving an overturned cattle trailer. Northbound lanes closed between J23 and J23a. Latest updates.
Brave Katie-Rae Edmunds, 7, who has had three open heart surgeries and is now blind, finds laughter again through Lifelites' sensory technology. Support our Christmas appeal to help more children.
Police have discovered a body while searching for missing student Aryan Sharma, 20, who vanished after being seen on eerie CCTV footage. Follow the latest updates.
Leicestershire Police have discovered a body in the River Soar during the search for missing robotics student Aryan Sharma, 20. Formal identification is pending.
An eight-year-old boy with ADHD stayed calm and called an ambulance when his mother fell unconscious from septic shock. Hear their emotional story and the doctor's explanation.
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Amanda, 56, and Paul, 53, found a genuine connection over dinner at Caravelli in Loughborough. Discover their honest review and see if sparks flew on this week's Guardian Blind Date. Fancy your own adventure? Apply now.
A Women's Super League official has lost her unfair dismissal claim against PGMOL after an alleged manhandling incident during a VAR training camp. Read the full tribunal ruling details.
Police launch a major search for Aryan Sharma, 20, last seen on CCTV in Loughborough. Officers urge witnesses and dashcam footage to help trace his movements.
A brazen thief was caught on camera stealing a 6ft Christmas tree from a family's porch in Loughborough. Watch the shocking footage and see how the story unfolded.
Shocking doorbell footage shows a hooded figure stealing a 6ft Christmas tree from a mum's porch in Loughborough. The tree was later found dumped in a local park. Read the full story.
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A teacher has been banned from the profession after being dismissed for turning up drunk to a Leicestershire college on two consecutive days, leaving pupils asking staff 'is he drunk?'. Read the full story.
Major disruption on M1 southbound with severe delays after multi-vehicle collision between J23 and J22. Emergency services on scene as motorists face hours of delays.
New research from Loughborough University exposes how fitness trackers and social media are creating unhealthy exercise habits and psychological harm among users.
England rugby icon Emily Scarratt, World Cup winner and national record holder, announces her retirement from professional rugby after 17 remarkable years in the sport.
Groundbreaking study exposes how UK family courts are failing migrant children by ignoring their immigration status in custody decisions, putting vulnerable youth at risk.
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A championship-level Countdown contestant has been convicted after a terrifying outburst where he growled and stabbed a rival player with a pen during a friendly game, a court heard.
Loughborough University is under fire for its controversial decision to close its offices in Northern Ireland and Wales, sparking criticism from education leaders and politicians.
England's fast bowler Jofra Archer is on the road to recovery after multiple injury setbacks. Get the latest updates on his potential return to international cricket.
