Leicestershire Fire & Rescue Service have said it’s now business as usual after declaring a major incident because of the heat.
We are now standing down from a major incident. We have sufficient level of resources back in the organisation to respond business as usual. We would like to thank everyone for their support, it has been much appreciated. #SaferPeopleSaferPlaces pic.twitter.com/29otDJbFl0
— Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service (@LeicsFireRescue) July 19, 2022
Police investigate seven courier fraud reports across Leicestershire
Police are urging residents to warn older relatives, friends and neighbours about courier fraud after seven reports across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. Victims are being targeted by callers pretending to be police officers or bank staff.
Hinckley Banking Hub to open in December
A new Banking Hub for Hinckley town centre is expected to open in December, bringing face-to-face banking services to the town.
Castle Car Park in Hinckley to close for lighting improvements
Castle Car Park, behind Jaspers, will temporarily close from Thursday evening (15 October) while lighting columns are replaced. The car park is expected to reopen on Saturday (17 October).
Appeal to Identify Two Men After Serious A444 Injury
Police are appealing for help to identify two men who may have information following an incident on the A444 near Nuneaton, in which a member of the public suffered serious injuries after falling from a motorcycle.
Four men bailed after Heather firearms incident
Three more men have been arrested in connection with a suspected firearms discharge in Heather. All three, along with a fourth man arrested earlier, have been released on bail.
Police seek to identify three women after shop theft in Ibstock
Police are appealing for information after items including soft toys, candles, supplements and razor blades were stolen from a shop on Ashby Road in Ibstock.
Arrest in connection with Heather firearms incident
Arrest in connection with Heather firearms incident A man was arrested on Saturday (10 October) on suspicion of possessing a firearm with intent to cause fear of violence.
Police are appealing for witnesses following fatal collision on Ashby Road in Hinckley
Leicestershire Police are appealing for anyone with information to come forward as part of an investigation into a fatal collision Ashby Road with the junction of Barrie Road in Hinckley on 5th October 2026
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