It's been reported it was halted because of a medical emergency.
It's been reported the Atherstone ball game was halted because of a medical emergency.
The shrove Tuesday tradition that's in its 821st year got underway on Long Street in the town.
A social media post from the organisers of the game says "one of their stewards took ill and was seen to immediately by a first responder.
He received the best care on site and that is carrying on at hospital."
Storm Goretti hits the Fosse 107 area
Storm Goretti hits the Fosse 107 area
28-year-old police officer charged with rape
A Leicestershire police constable has been charged with two counts of rape.
Drink-drive arrests "extremely disappointing"
132 people were arrested in December, across the county, as part of the annual drink, drug drive campaign.
Cold-snap hits Leicestershire
Gritters across Leicestershire tackled key routes multiple times over the past few days as road surface temperatures dropped to nearly –8C in places.
Life-Line Community Transport Providers get share of funds to improve their vehicles
A number of Community Transport providers in the county have been awarded a share of funds to help improve their vehicles, which include minibuses.
Statue of Ada Lovelace arrives in Hinckley
The Statue of Ada Lovelace has arrived in Hinckley. It will be on display outside the college on Lower Bond Street.
Fire at Judkins Quarry in Nuneaton
Nuneaton and Bedworth Police are supporting Warwickshire Fire and Rescue Service after receiving multiple calls about a fire at Judkins Quarry. Firefighters are tackling the blaze and although there’s currently no danger to the public, the fire is causing quite a lot of black smoke so they advise those in the vicinity to keep their windows and doors closed.
CBE honour for former Leicestershire Chief Constable
"I am truly honoured and deeply humbled to receive this CBE."
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I'll Be There For You
Rembrandts
Wrapped Up
Olly Murs & Travie Mccoy
Kung Fu Fighting
Carl Douglas