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Am I allowed to take my children out of school on holiday? Your...

The cost of holidays during school term time has often been the subject of much discussion, with many parents risking the wrath of the headteachers and councillors.Parents who take their children out...

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US Presidential candidate Donald Trump brands England unsafe

Donald Trump claims that England isn't a safe place to be, in light of the terror attacks in Brussels last week.At least 35 people were killed, including a Briton believed to be from the East Midlands...

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Windsor: the perfect destination for a quiet weekend away

I have loved Windsor since I was a boy, visiting my auntie and uncle in Datchet, just across the river. What 10-year-old wouldn't love the glorious castle, a chance to watch the Changing of the Guard,...

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French air traffic control strikes causing havoc

French air traffic control staff are on strike and causing severe delays and cancelled flights throughout Europe.Airline passengers throughout the country were faced with numerous cancellations and...

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East Midlands Airport offers flights to New York City this year

Travellers will be able to fly to New York City later this year from East Midlands Airport.Tour operator Jet 2 will be offering passengers the chance to fly to the Big Apple in November and December...

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​Six of the strangest calls to the Foreign Office –...

Most people tend to call the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) to aid with genuine emergencies when abroad. But there are always exceptions to the rule. Last year, the FCO received numerous phone...

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Why Leicester has plenty to offer Barcelona fans - despite what...

The city of Leicester will be welcoming some of Europe's biggest clubs next season, after the Foxes made sure of qualification for the Champions League. Sunday's 2-0 victory at Sunderland assured...

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Ryanair increases baggage costs by up to 50 per cent

Passengers using low cost airline Ryanair will be expected to pay more for their checked in baggage. The carrier already charge between £20 and £25 to take a bag on board, but later this year, that...

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Commuters get early morning surprise with Gary Lineker and a...

Commuters on their way to work this morning may have been rubbing their eyes in disbelief at what they saw.The somewhat unusual sight was Match of the Day presenter Gary Lineker striding around with a...

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Should East Midlands Airport be renamed after Sir David...

Could East Midlands Airport be renamed after one of Leicestershire's most famous sons? The Castle Donington site should be called the Sir David Attenborough Airport according to a survey of people in...

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The travel habits of Leicestershire have been revealed

Holidaymakers in Leicestershire are some of the most adventurous in the UK, according to new research.Biking, jet skiing and wind surfing are among the top activities that 41 per cent of people in the...

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Five GREAT seaside places to go from Leicester

The summer is coming and we all get that urge to go and enjoy some fish and chips by the sea. But in this part of the East Midlands, we're pretty landlocked so the need to escape to the coast is always...

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Foreign Office issues terror warning ahead of Euro 2016

There are just over 48 hours to go until Euro 2016 gets underway in Paris and the Foreign Office has issued a warning to travellers.Thousands of fans from the UK are expected to make the journey across...

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Leicester can help paint the Eiffel Tower red and white during...

The Eiffel Tower could be turned red and white this weekend, if fans in Leicestershire get behind the England team on social media.Telecoms giant Orange are going to measure the amount of posts across...

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