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The Practical Planning Company Co-Director, Benjamin Heginbotham

Leicestershire architecture firm calls for responsible use of hike in planning f...

Warming hands.

Watch: Eight yellow cold health alerts in place across the UK

Family play on snow covered hill.

Watch: Weather map shows how wintry showers will affect UK tonight

Flooding near Exeter in 2023.

Watch: Red alerts issued for 164 areas where flooding is “expected”

Driving in the snow.

Watch: Map shows how snow, sleet and rain will move across UK tonight

Car drives along snowy road.

Watch: Further snow possible - where and when it could snow next

Snow falls in Basingstoke.

Watch: Airports close as snow blankets roads and cars across the UK

Stock image of car being pushed out of snow.

Watch: Snow map shows when and where snow will fall tonight

Stock image of snow in Yorkshire.

Watch: Rare amber health alert issued as 40cm of snow possible

Term dates vary considerably across the East Midlands council areas

Full list of school term dates across the East Midlands in 2025

Patients’ votes have been counted to curate a list of 13 best rated doctor’s surgeries in East Midlands

The 13 best GP surgeries in East Midlands - as rated by patients

They are leading the way for patient satisfaction ⭐

Sarah McCann

Snow falls in Leicestershire.

Watch: Snow falls in parts of the UK as weather warning is issued

From Sean Paul and Ashanti to Torvill and Dean's last "Bolero," here's 25 musical events coming to the East Midlands in 2025 you cannot afford to miss.

25 unmissable music events coming to the East Midlands in 2025

The East Midlands has plenty of successful primary schools on offer

The East Midlands' 30 top state primary schools for 2024 named

As well as making the donation, Morro invited the BHF to provide CPR and defibrillator training recently

Leicestershire developer donates over £1,000 to British Heart Foundation and ple...

15 of the best fish and chips spots in the East Midlands - according to TripAdvisor (Photo: Google/TripAdvisor)

15 of the finest fish and chips spots in the East Midlands

These schools are some of the East Midlands' finest

The East Midlands' 26 best-performing state secondary schools for 2024

Storm Darragh causes disruption and damage across the UK.

Watch: Storm Darragh causes disruption and damage across the UK

Strong winds are expected to hit the UK.

Watch: Met Office issues yellow weather warnings for wind and rain

Martyn Young, director at ESF Events, presents a cheque for more than £6,000 to Barbara Elsey, the NSPCC’s Community Fundraising Manager for the East Midlands, from this year's fundraising effort for the charity

Melton family firm raises £55K for children's charity

Snow has fallen - hit the ski slopes for less this winter with Jet2

Parts of Pontypridd, South Wales, have been left submerged in water as the River Taff bursts its banks.

Watch: Residents bail out their flooded homes after heavy rainfall

A gritter on the Glenshane Pass in the Sperrin Mountains of County Londonderry.

Watch: Weather warnings including amber area where power cuts likely

Manager Kerry Martin (right) with colleague at Melton's The Hanger with the trophy after it was named UK's favourite charity shop

Melton charity store named best in the UK

Charity Reveals the Strain on Families this Christmas

Charity reveals the strain on families this Christmas

Rainbows charity shop in Sherrard Street

Melton charity shop appeals for unwanted toys and games

Learn-AT Colleagues Celebrate Earning the prestigious Research Mark Plus from the Chartered College of Teaching

Learn-AT proudly earns the prestigious Research Mark Plus from the Chartered Col...

Some of the UK's finest private schools can be found across the East Midlands

The East Midlands' 12 top private schools for A Levels

These elite schools boast particularly high levels of top grades 🏆

Amber Allott

The site earmarked for new homes at Rearsby

Developer secures land for 65 new village homes

Planting Tulips at Barnsdale Gardens

November gardening tips from Barnsdale Gardens

Marston's and the Royal British Legion want punters from the West Midlands to raise a glass, the take it home

Marston’s wants punters to raise a glass, then take it home

15 of the best Indian restaurants in the East Midlands - according to TripAdvisor reviews (Photo: TripAdvisor)

Where to find the best curry in the East Midlands according to diners

Michael Cressey at Hadfield Bull & Bull

Nearly half of East Midlands adults overlook digital legacy in Wills, poll finds

A.W. Lymn has introduced a new Safe Spaces Scheme across its Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire funeral homes

A.W. Lymn rolls out safe space scheme to support vulnerable individuals

Victoria Mears

Use of external finance in East Midlands increases British Business Bank reports

Founder Ian Clarke (right) and colleagues at Clarkes of Queniborough

Awards for butchery and pub

Raise a glass to these 15 venues in the East Midlands that have been lost over the course of time.

15 closed venues we miss in the East Midlands

From stunt car racing to Sister Act, here's our pick of 17 things to do in the East Midlands before the end of 2024.

17 exciting events in the East Midlands before the end of 2024

Couple looking at paperwork

Poll reveals majority of region's cohabiting couples unaware of inheritance risk...

Tips for holidaymakers to be savvy with cashback offers

Get up to 50% cashback with these sneaky holiday hacks

The Hanger charity store in Melton Mowbray

Melton charity store named best in the region

Leicestershire wicketkeeper Ben Cox - possible new captain next season?

Leicestershire's final game fizzles out in the wet

Play Close Park in Melton Mowbray

New supremo has 'exciting' plans for Melton's green spaces

One of the floral displays on Sherrard Street which helped Melton In Bloom win the Gold Award

Melton In Bloom celebrates hitting the gold standard

Melton property rental price rises are the highest in the region

Melton's property rental price rises highest in the region

Residents in the Melton borough have been hit by the highest surge in rental prices in the whole of the East Midlands and the second biggest in the country in the last year.

Liam Sproson

The East Midlands has some excellent, high performing sixth form colleges (Image: National World/Google Maps)

The East Midlands' 25 top sixth form schools and colleges for A Levels

Chris and his dad, Dave

New campaign urges people in the East Midlands to rethink mental illness stigma

A coffin used at burials at sea

Increase in demand for burials at sea, says East Midlands funeral directors

The East Midlands has some of the highest and lowest scoring universities in the new UK-wide league table (Image: National World/Google Maps)

The East Midlands' universities ranked in brand new 2025 league table

Severn Trent's got 40 customer contact roles to fill

Severn Trent announces new customer contact centre in Leicester, creating 40 new...

15 of the best-rated pubs and bars in the East Midlands - according to TripAdvisor (Photo: TripAdvisor)

The best pubs and bars to visit in the East Midlands

Regional statistics for the UK based on the Will Aid Public Poll 2024

Two-thirds of adults in East Midlands without an up-to-date will, charity warns

Prestigious industry awards won by Bellway site manager Chris Smith in East Midlands

Prestigious industry awards won by Bellway site managers in East Midlands

There are many primary schools across the East Midlands that help their pupils excel (Image: National World/Google)

The 22 best-rated primary schools in the East Midlands

The junction of Asfordby Road with Nottingham Road and Norman Way in Melton

Have your say on a strategy for county transport issues

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