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    Melton firefighters tackle recycling centre fire
    NEMM
    • 2 hours ago

    Melton firefighters tackle recycling centre fire

    Firefighters from Melton Station attended a fire at a recycling centre in Bottesford last night. Crews from Melton Mowbray and Grantham...
    Hundreds enjoy 1940s weekend in Melton Town park
    NEMM
    • 3 days ago

    Hundreds enjoy 1940s weekend in Melton Town park

    Visitors were treated to a number of re-enactors, displays and performers at the 1940s weekend as the event returned to Play Close....
    Vale of Belvoir road closed after serious crash
    NEMM
    • 4 days ago

    Vale of Belvoir road closed after serious crash

    A main road in the Vale of Belvoir has been closed following a serious collision. The incident happened in Radcliffe Road, Cropwell...
    Melton to go back in time as epic 1940s weekend returns this weekend
    NEMM
    • 6 days ago

    Melton to go back in time as epic 1940s weekend returns this weekend

    Melton Play Close will once again be a hive of activity this weekend as it's transported back in time as the 1940s weekend returns. A...
    Melton Borough Council elect new Mayor at annual meeting
    NEMM
    • 6 days ago

    Melton Borough Council elect new Mayor at annual meeting

    The new Mayor for the Melton Borough has been announced as Cllr Alan Hewson. Cllr Hewson was invested in front of members at the annual...
    Melton Care company named in top 20 care providers in the East Midlands
    NEMM
    • 6 days ago

    Melton Care company named in top 20 care providers in the East Midlands

    Assured Community Care, based within Pera Business Park, has won the award for being one of the Top 20 home care providers in the East...
    New sculpture installed in Melton's Covid Memorial Garden
    NEMM
    • 6 days ago

    New sculpture installed in Melton's Covid Memorial Garden

    A new memorial garden is nearly ready to be open to the general public. On Friday 20th May, the “Circle of Life” Covid Memorial Garden,...
    Education Minister visits Melton
    NEMM
    • May 9

    Education Minister visits Melton

    The Secretary of State for Education, The Rt Hon Nadhim Zahawi MP, visited Brooksby on Friday as part of a whistle stop tour of Rutland...
    Holwell Sports Football Club to host family fun day to celebrate 120th anniversary
    NEMM
    • May 4

    Holwell Sports Football Club to host family fun day to celebrate 120th anniversary

    A family fun day will be held by Holwell Sports Football Club on Saturday to celebrate 120 years of the club. Holwell Sports started life...
    Artisan Cheese Fair Returns This Weekend
    NEMM
    • Apr 29

    Artisan Cheese Fair Returns This Weekend

    The perfect event for cheese lovers returns this weekend to Melton Mowbray Market. The Artisan Cheese Fair is the UK’s largest cheese...
    Sakura Cherry Tree planted in Melton Country Park
    NEMM
    • Apr 29

    Sakura Cherry Tree planted in Melton Country Park

    A cherry tree gifted to the Melton Borough was planted in Melton Mowbray Country Park today (Friday) as part of the Sakura cherry tree...
    Royal opening for carbon neutral military dog training facility in Melton
    NEMM
    • Apr 29

    Royal opening for carbon neutral military dog training facility in Melton

    HRH The Princess Royal this week officially opened a new training facility for military working dogs and their handlers at the Defence...
    Leicestershire Fire & Rescue Service launch recruitment drive for on-call firefighters
    NEMM
    • Apr 29

    Leicestershire Fire & Rescue Service launch recruitment drive for on-call firefighters

    Applications are now open for On-Call firefighters at a number of stations across Leicestershire and Rutland including Melton Mowbray &...
    Chicken company fined £44,000 after rare but tragic computer malfunction kills 27,000 chickens
    NEMM
    • Apr 28

    Chicken company fined £44,000 after rare but tragic computer malfunction kills 27,000 chickens

    A company that manages poultry farms has been fined £44,000 after a computer malfunction in a broiler shed ventilation system caused the...
    Met Police appeal for missing London man last seen in Melton
    NEMM
    • Apr 27

    Met Police appeal for missing London man last seen in Melton

    A public appeal has been issued by the Metropolitan Police for information about the whereabouts of a man last seen in Melton. Marcin...
    Police increase patrols after number of cats shot in Melton
    NEMM
    • Apr 27

    Police increase patrols after number of cats shot in Melton

    Melton's local police unit have confirmed they are stepping up visible patrols following what is believed to be a number of cat shootings...
    NEMM
    • Apr 27

    Armed police respond to welfare call in Melton

    Two boys who were arrested after armed police were spotted in Melton Town Centre this morning (Wednesday) have been released with no...
    Belvoir Castle Launches New Boutique Holiday Stay on its Leicestershire Estate
    NEMM
    • Apr 22

    Belvoir Castle Launches New Boutique Holiday Stay on its Leicestershire Estate

    Belvoir has launched new boutique holiday stay accommodation for overnight stays on its rural estate in the beautiful Vale of Belvoir in...
    'Painting The Town Bread' - Lorry sheds its load around Melton Mowbray
    NEMM
    • Apr 20

    'Painting The Town Bread' - Lorry sheds its load around Melton Mowbray

    Residents were confused this morning (Wednesday) when stacks of bread were being discovered around the town. Bread stacked in Burton...
    Demolition work starts ready for Melton bypass
    NEMM
    • Apr 14

    Demolition work starts ready for Melton bypass

    Work to demolish buildings to make way for the long awaited Melton Mowbray Distributor Road has begun. Work has started to demolish...
    Terrier found with severe injuries thought to be caused by badger digging
    NEMM
    • Apr 14

    Terrier found with severe injuries thought to be caused by badger digging

    The RSPCA are appealing for information after a Patterdale terrier type dog was found in Melton with severe injuries which suggest she'd...
    Leicestershire Police mourn death of former Chief Constable
    NEMM
    • Mar 30

    Leicestershire Police mourn death of former Chief Constable

    Leicestershire Police have announced the death of Simon Cole, aged 55, who recently retired from the force. Simon, who had served in...
    Boy falls from car on A607
    NEMM
    • Mar 29

    Boy falls from car on A607

    Emergency services were called to an incident on the A607 Leicester Road yesterday evening after a boy had fallen from a car. The...
    Hundreds enjoy road safety event at fire station
    NEMM
    • Mar 28

    Hundreds enjoy road safety event at fire station

    Around 400 people enjoyed a visit to Melton Mowbray Fire Station in Nottingham Road on Sunday as fire crews opened their doors for a road...
    Appeal after medication stolen in Oakham
    NEMM
    • Mar 22

    Appeal after medication stolen in Oakham

    An appeal is being made to locate vaccines stolen from a car in Oakham this afternoon. At 4.15pm, a health worker reported that a box...
    Ambulance crews scrambled to 'hoax call' in Melton
    NEMM
    • Mar 22

    Ambulance crews scrambled to 'hoax call' in Melton

    Multiple crews from East Midlands Ambulance Service (EMAS) were scrambled this morning to a medical emergency but were unable to locate a...
    Vegetarian ‘Mooless’ Pie Wins 2022 British Pie Awards
    NEMM
    • Mar 14

    Vegetarian ‘Mooless’ Pie Wins 2022 British Pie Awards

    A gluten-free vegetarian pie has been hailed the Supreme Champion at the British Pie Awards. The 'Mooless Pie' was crowned the 'Pie of...
    Man charged with murder of mum of three
    NEMM
    • Mar 12

    Man charged with murder of mum of three

    Detectives investigating the murder of a woman have charged a man with her murder. Clair Ablewhite, 47, was killed at a property in Hall...
    Belvoir Castle to invest £350,000 in new adventure playground as exciting plans for 2022 revealed
    NEMM
    • Mar 10

    Belvoir Castle to invest £350,000 in new adventure playground as exciting plans for 2022 revealed

    Belvoir Castle is preparing to launch its biggest season to date with a packed visitor programme running throughout the Leicestershire...
    Detectives given longer to question murder suspect
    NEMM
    • Mar 9

    Detectives given longer to question murder suspect

    Magistrates have today granted detectives more time to question a murder suspect. The 26-year-old man has been in custody since being...
    Record entries for British Pie Awards as entrants have their 'pies' on the prize.
    NEMM
    • Mar 9

    Record entries for British Pie Awards as entrants have their 'pies' on the prize.

    Organisers of the British Pie Awards say a record number of entries have been put forward for this years ceremony. More than 100 judges...
    Man arrested on suspicion of murder in Clair Ablewhite murder investigation
    NEMM
    • Mar 8

    Man arrested on suspicion of murder in Clair Ablewhite murder investigation

    Police have arrested a 26-year-old man on suspicion of the murder of mother-of-three Clair Ablewhite following CCTV appeals made by the...
    A46 Murder: Man arrested in Leicester, charged,  following crash last month
    NEMM
    • Mar 7

    A46 Murder: Man arrested in Leicester, charged, following crash last month

    Update: A man has been charged with murder following a fatal collision on the A46 last month. Mohammed Patel, 20, of Braybrooke Road,...
    Murder investigation teams remain in Colston Bassett over a week since tragic murder
    NEMM
    • Mar 6

    Murder investigation teams remain in Colston Bassett over a week since tragic murder

    Police investigating the murder of Clair Ablewhite in Colston Bassett remain at the scene over a week since her body was discovered....
    Clair Ablewhite Murder: Did you see man on bicycle?
    NEMM
    • Mar 4

    Clair Ablewhite Murder: Did you see man on bicycle?

    Detectives investigating a murder have released new footage of a cyclist who they want to trace. It follows CCTV that was issued...
    Police release CCTV of man they want to speak to in murder investigation
    NEMM
    • Mar 3

    Police release CCTV of man they want to speak to in murder investigation

    Police have released CCTV footage of a man they urgently want to speak to in connection with a murder investigation. Detectives are...
    Drivers could have key information following murder
    NEMM
    • Mar 2

    Drivers could have key information following murder

    Detectives investigating a murder believe motorists could have information that could help them with their investigation. A number of...
    Appeal after car stolen during Melton burglary
    NEMM
    • Mar 1

    Appeal after car stolen during Melton burglary

    Police are appealing for help to locate a car stolen following a burglary in Doctors Lane, Melton. Between 11.30pm yesterday (Monday 28...
    Senior police officer offers reassurance as murder investigation continues in rural village
    NEMM
    • Mar 1

    Senior police officer offers reassurance as murder investigation continues in rural village

    A senior police officer has today offered reassurance to a rural community who have been left shocked by a murder investigation....
    Murder investigation launched after death of Vale of Belvoir woman
    NEMM
    • Feb 28

    Murder investigation launched after death of Vale of Belvoir woman

    The death of a woman at her home in Colston Bassett is being treated as murder, police have confirmed. Mother-of-three Clair Ablewhite...
    Miniature town train to resume service following new agreement
    NEMM
    • Feb 28

    Miniature town train to resume service following new agreement

    A family favourite miniature railway is to resume service after a new agreement has been reached. There and Back Light Railway, which is...
    Man arrested after woman found dead inside house
    NEMM
    • Feb 27

    Man arrested after woman found dead inside house

    Detectives are investigating the circumstances around the death of a woman in Colston Bassett. Police were called to an address in Hall...
    Person dies in railway incident near Asfordby
    NEMM
    • Feb 25

    Person dies in railway incident near Asfordby

    Trains through Melton station were suspended earlier this morning (Friday) as emergency services dealt with an incident on Station Lane,...
    Trains suspended through Melton due to police incident
    NEMM
    • Feb 25

    Trains suspended through Melton due to police incident

    Train services running through Melton Mowbray train station are currently suspended due to a police incident. Emergency services are...
    Police appeal after two vehicles stolen overnight
    NEMM
    • Feb 23

    Police appeal after two vehicles stolen overnight

    Leicestershire Police are appealing for dash cam and CCTV footage after two vehicles were stolen over-night. In Bottesford a vehicle was...
    Melton fire crews attend out of control bonfire
    NEMM
    • Feb 22

    Melton fire crews attend out of control bonfire

    Firefighters from Melton Fire Station were mobilised to an out of control bonfire this afternoon (Tuesday). Smoke could be seen across...
    Defence Ministers from across Europe gather in the Vale of Belvoir to discuss Ukraine situation
    NEMM
    • Feb 22

    Defence Ministers from across Europe gather in the Vale of Belvoir to discuss Ukraine situation

    Some of the World's most important defence staff have gathered locally to discuss the situation in Ukraine. Today (Tuesday) the ten...
    A607 now open after suspected grenade cleared
    NEMM
    • Feb 20

    A607 now open after suspected grenade cleared

    The A607 near Syston has reopened after it was closed by police on Sunday lunchtime. Police were called to reports of an ammunition box...
    Belvoir Castle and Engine Yard to close tomorrow
    NEMM
    • Feb 17

    Belvoir Castle and Engine Yard to close tomorrow

    Ahead of Storm Eunice arriving in our area, Belvoir Castle has confirmed it's grounds and Engine Yard shopping village will be closed...
    Lord-Lieutenant's award for young people open for nominations
    NEMM
    • Feb 17

    Lord-Lieutenant's award for young people open for nominations

    The Lord-Lieutenant, Mike Kapur, is celebrating the achievements of young people in Leicester and Leicestershire. The Lord-Lieutenant’s...

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