Sapcote19 Dec 2025Hunt for vandals who felled village Christmas treePolice are investigating after the tree in Sapcote, Leicestershire, was chopped down.19 Dec 202511 Aug 2025Man and woman threatened with gun during burglaryPolice issue a CCTV image of a man they want to speak to in connection with the burglary.11 Aug 202519 Feb 2025Haul of unearthed Roman coins sold for £4,400The Antoninianus coins date back to the 3rd Century and the reign of Emperor Carausius.19 Feb 20257 Feb 2025Roman coins discovery a 'once-in-a-lifetime find'David Dunn found 50 Roman coins in a field that is a 15-minute walk from his house.7 Feb 202515 Dec 2024New homes with views of diving site proposedThe nine new houses would have a view towards the Stoney Cove dive centre.15 Dec 20248 Nov 2024Fly-tippers and litter bugs to face heftier fines A council is increasing fines for littering next year to deter offenders in a Leicestershire town.8 Nov 202427 Sep 2024Mobile speed cameras to monitor 15 new sitesAll of the roads were flagged by members of the public who had concerns about speeding and safety.27 Sep 202411 Sep 2024Government 'minded to refuse' £750m freight hubA decision has been pushed back six months so the secretary of state can gather more information.11 Sep 20249 Aug 2024Drug-driver who killed cyclist in crash jailedMatthew Bates killed cyclist Colin Banks, 64, in a crash in January 2022, police say.9 Aug 2024...