Wigston26 Nov 2025Cannabis plants found after house fireLeicestershire Police say no-one was injured in the blaze and an investigation is under way.26 Nov 202510 Nov 2025Plan to turn 'run-down' pavilion into community hubA company takes on a 25-year lease to maintain and develop sports pitches, a bowls green and pavilion.10 Nov 20253 Oct 2025Tribute to crash victim as woman sentencedMichael Wilson, 88, died in hospital following the two-vehicle crash in December 2023.3 Oct 202515 Sep 2025Cemetery cameras made permanent after grave damageTemporary cameras were in place in Wigston, with permanent installations now at Wigston and Oadby.15 Sep 20252 Sep 2025Inmate dies following assault at prisonA prisoner has died weeks after being taken to hospital with injuries following an assault.2 Sep 202526 Aug 2025CCTV installed after tonnes of fly-tipping clearedThe council says a large amount of rubbish, including household waste, was dumped in Wigston.26 Aug 20256 Aug 2025Manslaughter charge three years after man's deathPolice say Christopher Pearson died 10 days after an incident in Leicestershire.6 Aug 202525 Jul 2025Car door awareness ride 'keeps memory of son alive'Cyclist Sam Boulton died after he was knocked into the path of a moving van by a taxi door.25 Jul 202511 Jul 2025Protected trees felled to save money, group saysTree Preservation Orders are declared by local authorities but not enforced, tree officers say.11 Jul 2025...
