Nazir Taj Sheikh, 36, of Leicester, was stabbed following an incident in Grove Road, near St Saviours Road, at about 3.48pm yesterday.
He was taken to Leicester Royal Infirmary where he died in the night.
Parts of Grove Road, St Saviours Road and Frederick Road are still...
More than 120 jobs are in jeopardy at a firm after the Government scuppered its biggest contract. H Beesley, of Leicester, lost more than £1m after the Government stopped it from...
A bid for £80m to rebuild schools in Loughborough, Quorn and Barrow-upon-Soar has been rejected. The announcement that the six...
Up to 3,000 workers in Leicestershire have joined in what is thought to be the biggest civil servant strike for 23 years. Members of the Public and Commercial Services Union picketed...
A man has been jailed for 12 years for a "horrific and terrible" stabbing which left his victim fighting for his life. Adam John Anthon...
Petrol now costs an average of 113p a litre – a rise of 6p since the start of the year. The figure has risen from 82.6p during...
Boxing binman Rendall Munroe has spent his day off helping to tidy up his neighbourhood. In a month, the European and Commonwealth...
It's what estate agents might refer to as a decent sized fixer-upper, complete with 20 bedrooms, its own chapel, orchard and cottages....
Historians say Hitler Youth members who visited the city in the 1930s were "unlikely" to be Nazi spies. In the years leading up to the...
Library users say they are worried that the merger of two city centre libraries will have a big impact on the quality of service provided. As part of its latest budget plans, Leicester City...
Health officials are planning to make it quicker and easier for patients needing urgent medical care to see a GP. Doctors could be...
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Police fear for missing Leicester student 1,200 jobs axed by AstraZeneca Children at risk from new drugLeicester Tigers flanker Lewis Moody has been dropped to the bench by England for Saturday's RBS 6 Nations clash away to Scotland. But uncapped scrum-half Ben Youngs has been called up as a...
Nigel Pearson believes Paul Gallagher has answered his critics by winning the Championship player of the month award. The Leicester...
A young Leicester City fan is behind a Facebook campaign to get defender Bruno Berner a recall to the Switzerland squad for this summer...
Leicester City captain Matt Oakley has admitted his side did not cope with the testing conditions and Sheffield Wednesday's physical...
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FOLLOWING the success of his last biking adventure from Sydney to Tokyo, adventurer Charley Boorman has decided to stay closer to home....
THE rocking, shocking Circus of Horrors is a gore-blimey gala promising witch doctors, voodoo acrobats, pickled people, bendy...
ELTON had them at his civil ceremony wedding, and they’re recognised as one of the finest exponents of 60s music in the world today. We’re talking about The Overtures, and...
