Dan Martin, Leicester Mercury

Dan Martin

Leicester Mercury

United Kingdom

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Past articles by Dan:

Sikh campaigners claim victory as bid to open bar near Leicester's Guru Nanak Gurdwara is dropped

More than 11,000 people signed a petition saying a drinking establishment should not be near a place of worship → Read More

New chief executive appointed at Leicester's Hospitals at 'pivotal time' for city's NHS

The trust faces huge financial challenges and a £450m revamp of hospitals → Read More

'Multiple' coronavirus infections confirmed at Ashby School

'We continue to recommend that students wear face coverings as much as possible' → Read More

£550 per parking space tax touted in bid to cut Leicester's traffic jams

The city council has released further details of its workplace parking levy proposal → Read More

New multi-storey car park and office blocks proposed in £200m Leicester station revamp

A long-held ambition for the area is being resurrected → Read More

Council aims to end Leicester's 'rush hour' within 15 years

Transport bosses want people to have their say on a new strategy to get us out of our cars → Read More

Bendy electric tram buses could hit city streets as the future of a new mass transport system for Leicester

It's hoped the new vehicles will offer a genuine alternative to private car travel in the future → Read More

Strip club boss invites feminist for a night out at Leicester's Spearmint Rhino

She wants his venue and others like it in Leicester to be closed down → Read More

Another huge rise in daily Covid-19 cases as third wave of pandemic hits

But the number of people in hospital with the disease remains low → Read More

BMW 520d owner issued warning car will be towed away and destroyed

They say it is not fit to be driven on Leicester's roads → Read More

Leicester Extinction Rebellion campaigner refuses to pay £2,500 council tax bill

She says the council has done too little to tackle climate change → Read More

Warning of months of road work traffic disruption on major road in Leicester

A £3 million scheme to repair the road is about to start → Read More

More than 300 new Covid cases in Leicester and Leicestershire for 2nd day running

There has also been a slight increase in patients with the virus in hospitals locally → Read More

New £13.5 million St Margaret's bus station begins to take shape in Leicester

Subscribe today to get the latest headlines straight to your inbox with our free email updates Sign upWhen you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Demolition teams have made way for builders as construction work begins on Leicester’s new £13.5 million St Margaret’s bus station. The… → Read More

Homeowners face big bills from council after emergency action to stop large wall collapsing

The council says the taxpayer should not have to foot the bill → Read More

Biggest rise in daily Covid cases in Leicester and Leicestershire since February

More than 300 cases have been recorded in a day for the first time in months → Read More

Armed police called after report of man with gun on roof of Leicester block of flats

The police helicopter was deployed to the incident → Read More

Thousands of Leicestershire pupils now self-isolating after 77 schools report Covid cases in June

Subscribe today to get the latest headlines straight to your inbox with our free email updates Sign upWhen you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. More than 2,500 pupils across Leicestershire are currently self-isolating having come into contact in and around their schools with people… → Read More

Flurry of Covid-19 infections in Leicester schools force thousands of children into self-isolation

A dozen schools have recorded outbreaks this month → Read More

More than 200 Covid-19 infections added to Leicester and Leicestershire totals today

Subscribe today to get the latest headlines straight to your inbox with our free email updates Sign upWhen you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. More than 200 new Covid-19 infections have been registered across Leicester and Leicestershire over the past 24 hours. The Department of… → Read More