The woman behind a pioneering project at Bottesford which helps lonely and isolated people and those with mobility problems interact with others is celebrating after being awarded nearly £250,000 to extend it across the UK.
A classic movie showing the bravery of dozens of Second World War paratroopers is to be shown in Melton exactly 75 years after they took part in the iconic Battle of Arnhem and on a big screen just yards from where they were billeted.
A Melton man who champions town causes and who has campaigned to tackle issues such as littering and dog fouling has been shortlisted for a prestigious county honour.
These is a lot of pressure put on students to perform well in their school exams - but if you don't make the grades, it doesn't mean it's the end of the world.
Melton Scout and Guide leaders came to the aid of a party of foreign Scouts when bad weather meant the campsite for their international jamboree had to be closed early.
Tributes have been paid to Andrew Nutter, who was one of the main driving forces behind the recent extensive renovation of Melton’s St Mary’s Church, following his death at the age of 65.
A dozen former pupils of the old King Edward VII Upper School gathered at its crumbling remains this week for the first time in half-a-century to enjoy a poignant reunion.
The six children of a John O’Gaunt farmer who died after being airlifted to hospital have raised nearly £5,000 for the air ambulance to thank the charity for giving him two extra weeks of his life to spend with them.
If you’ve always wondered what goes on inside Melton’s petfoods factory you will get a unique opportunity on Thursday evening when Channel 4 broadcasts a special television documentary about it.
A former Leicester City footballer, who played alongside the likes of Gary Lineker in the 1970s and 1980s, is urging people to join him in working in social care.
A Goadby Marwood villager is distraught after being told to remove her late husband’s new headstone from a graveyard after waiting nearly four years to install it.
It’s the biggest fundraiser in the doggie calendar for Dogs Trust Loughborough, and the charity is hoping that thousands of dog lovers join in the fun once more at its annual fun day on Sunday.
