Leicester News

A bid to pause the closure of the centre in Leicester has failed after councillors voted it down.News Courtesy: BBC.co.uk

Newcastle are close to agreeing a deal with Leicester City for midfielder Harvey Barnes.News Courtesy: BBC.co.uk

Its national call centre deals with more than 4,000 calls about animals in distress.News Courtesy: BBC.co.uk

Norman and Underwood, founded in 1825, has worked on historic buildings including Windsor Castle.News Courtesy: BBC.co.uk

Police say the 16-year-old victim was punched in the face and threatened with a knife.News Courtesy: BBC.co.uk

Severn Trent Water CEO Liv Garfield says the supplier has made a good start to the year.News Courtesy: BBC.co.uk

Betfair must follow best practice, not industry standards, to prevent further deaths, he says.News Courtesy: BBC.co.uk

The pair, 27 and 39, are later bailed after the fight, which saw weapons including cricket bats used.News Courtesy: BBC.co.uk

Mayflower Primary was shut with only 24 hours notice over concerns about unsafe concrete panels.News Courtesy: BBC.co.uk

The Agave can grow to over 15 feet (4.6m) but was cut back to fit in the university's glasshouse.News Courtesy: BBC.co.uk

Opposition councillors have blocked a decision by the city council to close the centre.News Courtesy: BBC.co.uk

Leicester City sign goalkeeper Mads Hermansen from Danish Superliga side Brondby on a five-year contract.News Courtesy: BBC.co.uk