Leicester News

Zaheer Shah, 37, of Leicester, is accused of rape, actual bodily harm and strangulation.News Courtesy: BBC.co.uk

Sam Clark, 21, is due in court over the death of Darren Bradley in August last year.News Courtesy: BBC.co.uk

The new plan for 500 additional homes is part of a wider project to build 1,500 properties.News Courtesy: BBC.co.uk

Planners say the homes would not have enough access to fresh air and sunlight.News Courtesy: BBC.co.uk

Leicestershire captain Lewis Hill makes a career-best 162 not out in a draw with Derbyshire.News Courtesy: BBC.co.uk

Chris Ashton becomes the first player to score 100 Premiership tries as Leicester all but seal a top-four spot.News Courtesy: BBC.co.uk

Dr Hannah Sampson says air pollution's impact on bees could have a knock on effect for humans.News Courtesy: BBC.co.uk

News Courtesy: BBC.co.uk

Erling Haaland scores twice as Premier League champions Manchester City maintain their winning streak with a dominant victory over relegation-threatened Leicester City.News Courtesy: BBC.co.uk

Oakham Town Council has been asked to take on the maintenance costs of the 13ft (3.96m) statue.News Courtesy: BBC.co.uk

Leicester's Freddie Steward says he felt "the smallest player in the world" after being sent off in England's Six Nations game in Ireland.News Courtesy: BBC.co.uk

Play is again abandoned without a ball being bowled on day three of Leicestershire's Championship game with Derbyshire.News Courtesy: BBC.co.uk