Carly Odell, Leicester Mercury

Carly Odell

Leicester Mercury

United Kingdom

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Family's tribute to woman who died in New Year's Day stabbing

Sign up to FREE daily email alerts from leicestermercury - DailySubscribeWe will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see ourPrivacy Noticefor details of your data protection rights A Loughborough University graduate and her partner were found dead at a house in the early hours of New Year's Day. Helen Hancock (nee Almey) and her partner Martin Griffiths were found… → Read More

Things to do in Leicester on New Year's Eve

There's plenty of places that accommodate for those who leave planning to the last minute → Read More

New Year's Eve hour-by-hour weather forecast for Leicester, Loughborough, Market Harborough, Hinckley, Coalville and Melton

Find out if you need to take a coat or an umbrella out with you this evening → Read More

This is what prisoners in Leicestershire will be eating on Christmas Day 2019

Turkey, Christmas pudding and mince pies are on the menu → Read More

The Christmas bonus Universal Credit claimants could be entitled to

The one-off payment usually lands in bank accounts at the start of December → Read More

Emotional Leicester City fans visit 'peaceful' memorial garden opened on site of King Power Stadium helicopter tragedy

'There are tears in some people's eyes but we're still smiling' → Read More

35 sweets, chocolate bars and crisps that we want back right now

Which one would you most like to snack on once again? → Read More

Take a look inside the 100-year-old 'stink pipe' in Plymouth man's back garden

"This chimney would vent the sewage gas off, with a ladder going up to the top in case any birds ever built their nests at the top" → Read More

The American Adventure theme park site has finally been flattened

Get the biggest Daily stories by emailSubscribeWe will use your email address only for the purpose of sending you newsletters. Please see ourPrivacy Noticefor details of your data protection rights A drone user has captured incredible footage over the site of the former American Adventure theme park. After being granted access from the landowner, Loughborough-based James Dawkins of… → Read More

Gary Lineker's son 'nearly lost his life' during football riot in Africa

Get the biggest Weekday Leicester City FC stories by emailSubscribeWe will use your email address only for the purpose of sending you newsletters. Please see ourPrivacy Noticefor details of your data protection rights Gary Lineker has revealed that his son 'nearly lost his life' during a riot at a football match in Africa. The Leicester City legend, who also presents BBC's Match of the Day,… → Read More

Parents losing 82 days a year getting their kids to sleep

On average, mums and dads also spend 41 minutes a day walking with their baby to get them to sleep → Read More

Mum given £800, messages of support and a new dating app profile after Tinder date called her fat

Jade Savage travelled from Syston to Peterborough to be met with an insult → Read More

Leicester man claims cricket fans chanted racist, sexist and homophobic abuse during The Ashes

He left feeling 'genuinely angry' at some fans' alleged behaviour → Read More

Leicester mum spent more than £90 travelling to meet Tinder date who immediately called her 'fat'

Jade Savage has now set up a joke GoFundMe page to reclaim her financial loses → Read More

The hidden section of Superdrug where you can get shampoo, false nails and more for just 1p

This could be a great way to experiment with new beauty products → Read More

The legal loophole you need to know to avoid paying a speeding fine

Get the biggest Daily stories by emailSubscribeWe will use your email address only for the purpose of sending you newsletters. Please see ourPrivacy Noticefor details of your data protection rights When an official looking letter lands on your doormat, it's often a heart-in-mouth moment. And when the letter reveals itself as a speeding ticket, there's normally a few expletives muttered, or… → Read More

Martin Lewis issues warning as not doing this one thing could land you with a £1,000 fine

Get the biggest Daily stories by emailSubscribeWe will use your email address only for the purpose of sending you newsletters. Please see ourPrivacy Noticefor details of your data protection rights Homeowners and renters alike who ignore a certain letter from the council could be at risk of being handed a £1,000 fine. Martin Lewis, also known as The Money Saving Expert, has issued a warning… → Read More

Families of 2 men who died in fatal M1 collision back campaign to ban smart motorways

"How can it be safer to use the hard shoulder? It's not - my husband's dead." → Read More

Leicester man jailed after telling ex-partner 'you belong to me' in series of menacing and obscene messages

He used his son's mobile phone and Facebook account → Read More

Man who found knife in Braunstone claims police officer told him to 'just put it in the bin'

'I thought it was a very blasé thing to say especially with all the knife crime going on at the moment' → Read More