Ben Carr

Leicester's Highcross bosses have claimed "natural wear and tear" is responsible for a cracked window pane that has been cordoned off on its walkway.

Work will aim to prevent the 'exodus of talent' from the city

An "ambitious" bid to make Leicester one of the UK's “foremost music cities” is to be unveiled. The initiative aims to celebrate the city's diverse and vibrant music scene and put it on the "national stage".

Drivers have been urged to find different routes

Drivers were urged to avoid the area for some time

A woman has been taken to hospital after a collision with a car in Leicester . Drivers were urged to avoid the area for several hours following the incident.

Leicester schoolchildren will be offered “counselling support” after a crash left several pupils injured . The incident on Leicestershire's A46 saw a bus and lorry collide near Ratcliffe College.

Police have also issued an update

Organisers claimed its the biggest festival of its kind in the UK

Chocolate makers from around the world are set to descend on Melton this weekend for ChocFest.