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Police appeal for witnesses after fatal collision in Asfordby Hill

Mar 212 min read

Police appeal for witnesses after fatal collision in Asfordby Hill

Detectives are appealing for witnesses to come forward after a women in her 60s died following a collision in Asfordby Hill last night....

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New film will showcase Melton’s ‘after dark’ offerings

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Mar 202 min read

New film will showcase Melton’s ‘after dark’ offerings

A new short film to promote Melton’s night-time economy will be released on Friday as a fitting end to English Tourism Week. ‘Melton...

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Residents traffic nightmare nearly over as Thorpe Road set to reopen today

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Mar 152 min read

Residents traffic nightmare nearly over as Thorpe Road set to reopen today

Thorpe Road is set to reopen this evening (Friday) which will be good news for local residents following a two week closure. The road has...

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Police seize cannabis plants from address in Melton

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Mar 121 min read

Police seize cannabis plants from address in Melton

Police have seized more cannabis plants off the streets following a raid on a property in Melton over the weekend. Officers were notified...

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Saint-Gobain could close Holwell foundry at Christmas

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Mar 82 min read

Saint-Gobain could close Holwell foundry at Christmas

Saint-Gobain PAM UK has announced the proposed closure of its Holwell factory in Melton Mowbray, NEMM understands. The closure means 161...

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Investigation launched after death of man at business in the Vale of Belvoir

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Mar 51 min read

Investigation launched after death of man at business in the Vale of Belvoir

An investigation is ongoing following the death of a man at a dairy business in Hickling Lane, Long Clawson. Police were called to Long...

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Mar 11 min read

Thorpe Road closure to begin Monday

Essential work required for a new housing development on part of the Melton hospital site starts on Monday (4th March) with the closure...

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Police discover large cannabis operation following road traffic collision

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Feb 292 min read

Police discover large cannabis operation following road traffic collision

More information has been released following the discovery of a large cannabis cultivation operation in a Vale village yesterday. As we...

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Police investigate collision and cannabis grow in two local villages

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Feb 281 min read

Police investigate collision and cannabis grow in two local villages

Police were called to reports of a collision in Croxton Kerrial last night. Leicestershire Police received a call around 9:30pm to...

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Fire crews rescue occupants after car ends up in ditch

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Feb 241 min read

Fire crews rescue occupants after car ends up in ditch

Three people had to be rescued from their car after it became trapped in a ditch full of water. Leicestershire Police asked for...

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County Council confirm traffic measures ahead of Thorpe Road 12 day closure

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Feb 222 min read

County Council confirm traffic measures ahead of Thorpe Road 12 day closure

Leicestershire County Council will implement traffic calming measures in a bid to reduce issues as Thorpe Road is set to close for 12...

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Investigation underway after large fire at disused Melton factory

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Feb 212 min read

Investigation underway after large fire at disused Melton factory

A joint investigation is underway following a large fire at a disused factory in Melton last night. As we reported last night,...

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Multiple fire crews tackle blaze at disused Melton factory

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Feb 202 min read

Multiple fire crews tackle blaze at disused Melton factory

Firefighters from four counties have been battling a large blaze at a disused factory in Melton. Emergency services received a call to...

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County Council responds to residents concerns over 8 day Thorpe Road closure

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Feb 132 min read

County Council responds to residents concerns over 8 day Thorpe Road closure

County Council has responded to criticism from residents in and around Melton's Thorpe Road area following the news that the road will be...

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Man arrested after incident at Melton train station

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Feb 121 min read

Man arrested after incident at Melton train station

Emergency Services were called to an incident at Melton Mowbray Railway Station last night which saw Burton Road closed in both...

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CCTV appeal after man allegedly tries to kiss woman in Melton shop

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Feb 71 min read

CCTV appeal after man allegedly tries to kiss woman in Melton shop

Police are appealing for public help in identifying and tracing a man they wish to speak to in connection with an incident of...

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Feb 71 min read

Thorpe Road to close for up to 8 days

A major Melton road will close for up to 8 days to allow drainage works to take place and work to allow vehicular access to a new housing...

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Police looking to trace two women inappropriately touched on a bus

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Feb 62 min read

Police looking to trace two women inappropriately touched on a bus

Leicestershire Police are trying to trace two women travelling on a bus to Melton - after it was reported they were touched...

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School pupil taken to hospital after school run collision

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Feb 51 min read

School pupil taken to hospital after school run collision

A pupil from John Ferneley College was taken to hospital this morning after being hit by a car. Emergency services were sent to the...

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Budding photographers urged to submit selfies for 'memory archive' to celebrate Council anniversary

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Feb 23 min read

Budding photographers urged to submit selfies for 'memory archive' to celebrate Council anniversary

Melton Borough Council is celebrating its 50th anniversary during 2024 and kicking off the year by looking for budding photographers to...

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