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The Leicester Mercury was founded in 1874 and is one of the UK's most successful local newspapers. It has won countless awards, is the voice of Leicestershire and is renowned for being the area's best-read local newspaper. Every day, except Sunday and Christmas Day, it continues to publish unrivalled, compelling local news and sports coverage. It remains at the forefront of Leicestershire's commun

ities, encouraging and championing aspirations and helping support local people to make a real difference. Every day, more local people across the length and breadth of city and county welcome the Mercury into their lives as a respected and trusted source of valuable information. The Leicester Mercury is widely recognised for its strong campaigning stance and comprehensive coverage of local, national and international news. This is complemented with daily informative features and topical supplements. The Mercury offers the best guide to daily life in and around the city and county of Leicestershire.

Buses will be replacing some services
03/06/2026

Buses will be replacing some services

The UK experienced its warmest spring since records began in 1884, with temperatures soaring to 35.1C at Kew Gardens, we...
03/06/2026

The UK experienced its warmest spring since records began in 1884, with temperatures soaring to 35.1C at Kew Gardens, west London — marking the country's hottest May temperature on record, according to the Met Office

A busy summer awaits Leicester City this summer and the restructure of the senior leadership at the club in March means ...
03/06/2026

A busy summer awaits Leicester City this summer and the restructure of the senior leadership at the club in March means there are some key figures involved in transfers

Drivers have reportedly been putting children in danger by parking on double yellow lines, zig-zags and corners outside ...
03/06/2026

Drivers have reportedly been putting children in danger by parking on double yellow lines, zig-zags and corners outside of the school

Paul Ward also burgled a Leicester city centre pub
03/06/2026

Paul Ward also burgled a Leicester city centre pub

A binman has shared two common food waste collection mistakes that can lead to maggots, flies and nasty smells – and how...
03/06/2026

A binman has shared two common food waste collection mistakes that can lead to maggots, flies and nasty smells – and how to fix them. Here's what you need to know

The company extended the store at the request of its customers
03/06/2026

The company extended the store at the request of its customers

Household bills are set to rise even further from July as the energy price cap increases by £221, and the DWP has confir...
03/06/2026

Household bills are set to rise even further from July as the energy price cap increases by £221, and the DWP has confirmed all benefit payment dates for June 2026

Santiago de Compostela Airport in north-west Spain has reopened after being closed for over five weeks, with no take-off...
03/06/2026

Santiago de Compostela Airport in north-west Spain has reopened after being closed for over five weeks, with no take-offs or landings permitted between April 23 and this week as part of a €31 million runway upgrade

Jet2 has warned British holidaymakers flying to Portugal to expect long queues and potential flight disruption during a ...
03/06/2026

Jet2 has warned British holidaymakers flying to Portugal to expect long queues and potential flight disruption during a national general strike on June 3, 2026

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