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Police appeal after seven hospitalised following serious collision

Jun 161 min read

Police appeal after seven hospitalised following serious collision

Detectives are carrying out further enquiries following a serious collision between Holwell and Long Clawson yesterday evening (Saturday...

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Second Melton Road to close for over a month

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Jun 122 min read

Second Melton Road to close for over a month

It’s been confirmed that Scalford Road will be closed for just over a month to allow for more bypass works. The road will be closed from...

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Dash cam appeal after Great Dalby collision

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Jun 121 min read

Dash cam appeal after Great Dalby collision

Motorists with dashcam footage are being asked to come forward as detectives to continue investigate a serious single-vehicle collision...

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Holwell Works closure confirmed as owners set to move production to France

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Jun 92 min read

Holwell Works closure confirmed as owners set to move production to France

A devestating blow has been issued to Melton's history and job scene as Saint Gobain have confirmed the closure of Holwell Works by the...

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May 311 min read

Sports News coming soon!

We're currently updating our sports section. If you are part of a local sports club and want to get in touch about what's happening at...

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Police appeal following hate crime in Stathern

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May 291 min read

Police appeal following hate crime in Stathern

Leicestershire Police have released an image of a man they want to speak to in relation to a hate crime in the Vale of Belvoir. At around...

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Permission sought to demolish unsafe former café building

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May 291 min read

Permission sought to demolish unsafe former café building

A planning application has been submitted to Melton Borough Council to request permission to demolish an unsafe building in Wilton Park...

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Man arrested after emergency services descend on Melton street

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May 231 min read

Man arrested after emergency services descend on Melton street

A man has been arrested following an incident in Melton last night. Police and fire crews were mobilised to Harvey Street, Melton just...

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Burton Road to close for over a month as next phase of bypass works are completed

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May 223 min read

Burton Road to close for over a month as next phase of bypass works are completed

The A606 Burton Road will be closing in July for the next phase of roadworks for the North & East Melton Mowbray Distributor Road...

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Special performances to showcase Melton's history for all the family

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May 211 min read

Special performances to showcase Melton's history for all the family

Two special performances will be taking place in Melton next weekend to showcase Melton's history including a walking theatrical...

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May 211 min read

Met Office issue yellow rain warning

A yellow weather warning has been issued for most of the UK which will include the Melton Borough. The warning is in place from just...

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Boy arrested after Melton foot chase by police

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May 211 min read

Boy arrested after Melton foot chase by police

A 16 year old boy was arrested on Friday evening following a foot chase on Saxby Road in Melton. The arrest was part of Leicestershire...

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Railway operator invites bids for new community funding pot

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May 192 min read

Railway operator invites bids for new community funding pot

East Midlands Railway (EMR) has invited community groups to bid for funding after it launched its new £200,000 Community Fund. The fund...

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Melton to Nottingham bus to be reintroduced

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May 172 min read

Melton to Nottingham bus to be reintroduced

Centrebus have confirmed that they are planning to partly reinstate the Melton to Nottingham number 19 bus. The route will resume from...

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New Mayor elected by Melton Borough Council at their annual meeting

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May 172 min read

New Mayor elected by Melton Borough Council at their annual meeting

A familiar face has been elected as the new Mayor of the Borough of Melton at their annual Council meeting last night. The Council...

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Police uncover huge cannabis operation hidden on Vale of Belvoir industrial estate worth over £800k

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May 151 min read

Police uncover huge cannabis operation hidden on Vale of Belvoir industrial estate worth over £800k

Leicestershire Police have discovered a cannabis farm with more than 900 plants and a street value of over £800,000 hidden on an...

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Council clarifies position over 'unsightly' 25m phone mast which appeared overnight

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May 142 min read

Council clarifies position over 'unsightly' 25m phone mast which appeared overnight

Melton Borough Council has clarified how a phone mast was able to be erected overnight on an industrial estate in Melton. The 5g mast...

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May 141 min read

Oakham to host two senior royals today

The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh will visit Rutland today as part of their royal duties. They will visit Rutland Showground, Oakham...

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Man hospitalised after being hit by car towing caravan

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May 131 min read

Man hospitalised after being hit by car towing caravan

A man was taken to hospital after he was hit by a car towing a caravan at the weekend. Emergency services were called to the incident in...

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Excitement builds as spectacular 1940s event returns this weekend

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May 102 min read

Excitement builds as spectacular 1940s event returns this weekend

There's excitement in the air as one of Melton's newer and highly attended events takes place this weekend. The 1940s weekend returns to...

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