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Leicester, Loughborough, Hinckley and Melton under snow warning from tonight
A yellow warning for snow and ice has been issued by the Met Office


Extra fire crews called in to fight factory blaze due to health fears over smoke cloud
The still, misty weather is making the smoke problem worse


Live: Firefighters battling huge blaze in print factory
The building, and a neighbouring warehouse, have been burning since about 3am


Why ADHD wait times are so long according to Leicester non-profit
Waitlists for an ADHD diagnosis and medication stretch into years - but one Leicester service has suggested reasons why


First steps you need to consider if you think you have ADHD
There's a lot of information and advice about getting an ADHD diagnosis online - but a Leicester non-profit has come up with some key steps to consider before scheduling an appointment


Four killers among those jailed in November at Leicester Crown Court
One killed his close friend, one murdered her adopted baby and two others killed a man who tried to con them


Huge retirement apartment block touted for 'underutilised' land in Coalville
Proposal for Baker Street would form part of town's regeneration and could link with revived Ivanhoe Line


Eight European Christmas markets you can reach from East Midlands Airport
European Christmas markets are very popular with tourists


One third of residential properties in Leicester are second homes or standing empty
They can include Airbnb properties and investments that are deliberately left unoccupied


Train driver for the day among Christmas gifts on offer 1at Great Central Railway
Experiences at GCR include driving a train, first-class dining, murder mysteries and afternoon tea


Leicester Park and Ride extended for Christmas shopping
The city has three sites on to the north, south and west


Christmas events across Leicestershire this December
We've listed Christmas events you can attend across the county this month


Man given hospital order after stabbing friend 17 times in Belgrave Gate attack
Kai Turner attacked the other young man while they were in the city centre on a Friday night


Patients told not to attend appointments at Melton Hospital today after power failure
Electricity, heating and hot water were affected


Bullied teen aims to save those at risk of tragic sporting accidents
Joshua Bailey's good deeds have already been rewarded and he aiming to give back this Christmas


Appeal after Leicester train passenger inappropriately touched
The British Transport Police is investigating the incident


Leicester pedestrian zones 'leaving disabled people feeling unsafe and excluded'
The council has transformed the city centre to a huge pedestrian zone over the years and says it wants to 'get it right'


Do not travel warning as East Midlands Railway services impacted by ASLEF strike
No trains will be running around Leicestershire on Saturday as train driver walk out

Burger bar to open in historic Granby Street building in Leicester
The distinctive, green tiled building sits on the corner of a main gateway into the city centre

Caged Scooby Doo double searching for forever home in time for Christmas
Doberman-cross Scooby is in search for his own Shaggy after being rescued by the RSPCA
