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Leicester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Leicester News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Leicester—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Leicester News Today is your

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1:42

"Call your mom." - A Message From Corey

Leicester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/23

"Call your mom." - A Message From Corey

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1:08

Leicester Murder Under Investigation | Leicester News

Leicester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/23

Leicester’s city center is on high alert after a fatal stabbing early Thursday morning—police are locking down De Montfort Place and surrounding streets as they race to solve the case, with no arrests yet but a desperate plea for witnesses to step forward before it’s too late. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public

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1:33

Man Turns Window Sales Into Kebab Cash | Leicester News

Leicester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/23

Toby Yarrow, a 46-year-old Portsmouth salesman, turned his knack for spotting empty houses into a side hustle that’s netted him over $1,700—mostly spent on kebabs. For every vacant property he reports to Empty Property Hunters, he earns $20, plus a cut if the company buys it. Inspired by a dead pigeon that led him to his first payout, Toby’s now a pro at spotting abandoned homes in seconds—looking for cobwebs, piled mail, and overgrown weeds. He’s been doing it for two years, turning what feels

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1:22

Plasterer Turned Drug Dealer Sentenced | Leicester News

Leicester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/23

A plasterer turned drug dealer, Daniel Frape, 32, got caught parked near a school in Wigston with an uninsured car packed with weed, cocaine, a baseball bat, and an extendable baton. Police found it even worse at his home: a modified gun capable of firing live rounds, more drugs, and over $5,000 in cash. Frape, now addicted and allegedly forced into dealing after a brutal attack left him with skull fractures, claimed he was trapped and scared. His lawyer portrayed him as desperate, but the

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1:41

Teen’s Death Sparks Feud, Lands Young Man Behind Bars...

Leicester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/23

A 20-year-old named Ahmed Adam has been sentenced to six years and eight months for manslaughter after pointing out his victim, 17-year-old Thomas Taylor, in a fatal stabbing at Bedford bus station — part of a revenge feud sparked by an earlier assault. Adam also received an additional 20 months for a separate robbery conviction while on bail. The actual perpetrator, Bennett Ndenkeh, got a life sentence. Thomas’s family, who described him as kind and full of promise, shared the devastating

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1:18

Leicester E-Scooter Crash Under Investigation |...

Leicester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/23

A scooter rider is hospitalized with serious injuries after a crash with a car on Abbey Lane in Leicester—police are investigating, no arrests yet, and urge witnesses to come forward as the community sends well wishes for a full recovery. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.

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1:26

Tragic Stabbing in Leicester City Centre | Leicester...

Leicester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/23

A tragic stabbing in Leicester city centre late Wednesday night claimed the life of a young man in his twenties, sparking community grief and safety concerns. The victim, found with severe chest and stomach wounds near De Montfort Place, died early Thursday morning despite emergency efforts. Police maintain a cordon as they investigate, with no arrests yet. While locals mourn and question rising violence, national data reveals a decline in stabbings — a sobering contrast to the emotional toll

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0:54

Abbey Lane Collision Leaves Rider Injured | Leicester...

Leicester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/23

Abbey Lane Collision Leaves Rider Injured | Leicester News

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1:27

Centrica Cuts 1300 Jobs Amid AI Push | Leicester News

Leicester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/23

Centrica’s massive job cuts—now totaling 1,300 layoffs—are shaking British Gas workers as the company reshapes its customer service with AI, sparking outrage from unions who blame automation for replacing human roles, while Centrica defends the move as efficiency-driven, backed by a £92 million tech investment and new hires. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated,

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1:45

Sunburn Behind the Wheel | Leicester News

Leicester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/23

New research reveals millions of drivers are unknowingly getting sunburned behind the wheel—yes, even with windows up. While front windshields block most UVB, side windows let in damaging UVA rays that cause premature aging and skin cancer. With convertible searches soaring as temps rise, experts urge drivers to treat their cars like outdoor spaces: slap on sunscreen, cover ears, neck, and hands, and reapply often. A tiny habit with major long-term skin health payoffs. Listen in

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1:05

Tragedy in Leicester as Investigation Begins |...

Leicester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/23

A tragic stabbing in Leicester claims the life of a young man in his twenties, who died early Thursday morning after reaching the hospital. Police are focusing on De Montfort Place behind London Road as the likely scene, with investigations ongoing just before his encounter with an officer. No arrests have been made yet, and detectives urgently seek witnesses or dashcam footage from London Road between 10:45 PM and 11 PM on Wednesday night. Forensics are active, and authorities stress that any

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1:34

Young Man Dies in Leicester Stabbing | Leicester News

Leicester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/23

A young man in his twenties died from stab wounds after being found injured near a police officer in Leicester. He was rushed to the hospital but succumbed to his injuries early Thursday morning. Police have launched a murder investigation, cordoning off London Road and focusing on De Montfort Place as a potential scene. Forensic teams are on-site, and detectives are seeking witnesses—especially drivers with dash cam footage—from between 10:30 PM and 11 PM on Wednesday. No arrests have been

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1:15

Young Man Found Dead After Stabbing in Leicester |...

Leicester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/23

A young man in his twenties was fatally stabbed on London Road in Leicester late Wednesday night, with police now investigating the homicide. He was found with severe chest and stomach injuries, flagged down a police car moments before the attack, and died early Thursday morning. Authorities believe the stabbing occurred on De Montfort Place, behind buildings on London Road, and are seeking witnesses and dash cam footage from 10:30 PM to 11 PM. No arrests have been made, and anyone with

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1:31

UK Braces for Widespread Rain This Weekend |...

Leicester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/23

Get ready for a soaking weekend across the UK — heavy rain is rolling in from Scotland, hitting eight major regions including Wales, Northern Ireland, the Midlands, and East Anglia. What started as a damp Saturday afternoon will turn into a downpour by Sunday evening, especially in East Yorkshire, with up to 32mm expected. Outdoor plans? Think again. Temperatures will dip too, with highs around 23°C Saturday, falling to 20°C Sunday. No official warnings yet, but millions could be caught in the

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1:37

Pubs Get 20% Rate Cut | Leicester News

Leicester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/23

Pubs, clubs, and live music venues across England are set to get a 20% business rates cut starting next April, potentially saving typical establishments around £1,100 annually—helping 32,000 spots breathe easier. The government’s funding this by tightening tax breaks for low-impact businesses like vape shops and cracking down on online marketplaces dodging taxes. Prime Minister Andy Burnham calls pubs and high streets the “beating heart” of communities, framing this as the first step in a

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1:41

Millionaires Want to Pay More | Leicester News

Leicester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/23

One hundred twenty UK millionaires, including Gary Lineker, Val McDermid, and Brian Eno, are boldly calling for higher taxes on extreme wealth — not to hoard more, but to fund public services, tackle inequality, and boost small businesses. Organized by Patriotic Millionaires UK, their “Proud to Pay” campaign proposes a 2% tax on fortunes over £10 million, potentially raising £24 billion annually — plus another £12 billion from adjusted capital gains. With 80% of millionaires backing the idea,

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1:18

A Father’s Legacy in Nature | Leicester News

Leicester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/23

An 81-year-old man has unveiled the first phase of the James Adler Nature Reserve in Leicestershire, a 50-acre sanctuary he donated in memory of his late son, James, who adored the outdoors. With local volunteers planting 22,000 trees, the reserve now welcomes the public as a living tribute to James—and a shared space for nature lovers of all ages. The father’s vision was to protect the land from developers and ensure every child can experience wild beauty, echoing his own childhood memories

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1:15

Old Crown Reborn as Salon and Wine Bar | Leicester News

Leicester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/23

The Old Crown in Rothley is reinventing itself—transforming from a former pub into a daytime hair salon and cafe, then flipping to a wine bar at night. Approved by planners, this dual-use project breathes new life into a central village spot, creating 14 new jobs and keeping three parking spaces for clients. It’s a smart, community-focused reuse of a dormant building, blending practicality with local charm. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:41

Stockyard Project Revamps Melton | Leicester News

Leicester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/23

Leicestershire’s Melton is set for a cultural and culinary revolution with the Stockyard project—turning the historic cattle market into a dynamic hub featuring banqueting, education, and live music, all while preserving the livestock trade. Backed by £12 million in government funding, the project faced a slight delay but now has contractor Robertsons locked in, fine-tuning designs and costs for maximum value. The vision? To enhance—not compete with—the existing market, fostering local food

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1:21

Greggs Near Morrisons Sparks Debate | Leicester News

Leicester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/23

Greggs is set to open a new store right next to a Morrisons gas station in Glenfield, replacing a demolished social club — and it’s sparking local controversy. Plans include expanded parking and electric car chargers, but councilor Nick Chapman is raising alarms over traffic, pedestrian safety, and the community loss. While planning officers say traffic concerns are addressed and have approved the development with conditions — including a 6 AM to 11 PM operating window — the final decision

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