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Melton Town fan Mark Hill, who has attended 400 games

Melton Town FC superfan Mark clocks up 400 matches

Some of the knitted poppies displayed inside All Saints' Church at Asfordby

Hundreds of knitted and crocheted poppies at Asfordby Remembrance festival

Joseph Boam, Whitwick Reform candidate. Credit: LDRS

Council worker resigned due to the way she was ‘treated’ by Reform councillors

Melton Borough Council leader Ronan Browne (left) with Councillors Sharon Butcher and Leigh Higgins

Councillors call on leader to resign over local toxic Facebook culture

Belvoir Cricket Club at Knipton

Cricket club chairman makes passionate appeal for players to show more respect

Claire Lomas, who passed away aged 44 two years ago

Witnesses break down in tears at inquest into death of Claire Lomas

Images of the solar eclipse posted on the Melton Times, from left: top - Emma Wilford (Victoria Street), Matthew Reynolds (Greaves Avenue); bottom - Paul Kerr (Wimpey Estate in Melton), Helen Watchorn (Baldocks Avenue)

Solar eclipse viewers capture stunning images across the Melton area

The late Fred Parker pictured during his long teaching career at Brownlow Primary School

Memorial cricket match for celebrated teacher

Workers at the historic Engine Yard, which is now the home of the Belvoir Retail Village

Heritage project launched about those who worked at historic former Engine Yard

Brooksby College's new Agri-Tech Centre is under construction

Multi-million-pound advanced Agri-Tech Centre takes shape at Brooksby College

Melton firefighters fighting a rural blaze last month

Melton firefighters praised after dealing with more than 80 incidents in a month
Melton Mowbray’s on-call firefighters have been praised for their dedication and community service during an ‘exceptionally busy’ July.
Nick Rennie

England players celebrate after sealing a 3-2 World Cup win over Mexico PHOTO Getty Images (Photo by Rodrigo Oropeza / AFP via Getty Images)

Football fans urged to behave after glasses smashed and beer thrown in pub

An aerial image of Brooksby College

College group responds to claims of courses being stripped from Brooksby site

James Colclough, manager of Melton BID

Entries open for the Melton BID Business Awards 2026

By following some basic tips you can have a lovely garden even if you don't have much money

COLUMN - Melton & District Money Advice Centre with Amanda Heath

Dan Ingham pictured with his children, Phoebe and Joey

Dan Ingham's family appeal for treasured memories to be shared after TT tragedy

Part of Melton's town centre heritage - St Mary's Church and the Anne of Cleves pub

COLUMN - My Melton with Kelly Davies

Councillor Alan Hewson, the then Mayor of Melton, opens The Original Factory Shop in Melton in June 2023

Melton town centre department store to close down at the weekend

Kate Spicer outside her Every Little Sense sensory play space in Melton

New Melton sensory play space to open for young children and SEND youngsters

Beverley Robinson Potter (centre) is presented with her award as Wellness Coach of the Year

'Proud and emotional' Beverley celebrates national wellness award

Kelly Davies pictured at a music festival

COLUMN - My Melton with Kelly Davies

The new Melton In Bloom A-board

COLUMN - Melton In Bloom with Marie Walters

Alice Greaves was a tireless fundraiser for Hope Against Cancer despite her own incurable disease

Tributes paid to 'incredible human being' Alice Greaves

John Ferneley College in Melton Mowbray

Dozens of Melton students told to stay at home due to heating issue

The White Hart pub in Melton Mowbray IMAGE Google StreetView

Melton pub landlords announce they are leaving with emotional message

Frisby Lakes Cafe

Art exhibition at Frisby Lakes Cafe

One of Lucy Wood's knitted bees which raises money for Melton In Bloom's activities

COLUMN: Latest update from the team at Melton In Bloom

Belvoir Castle hosted its annual fireworks event on Friday night

Belvoir Castle vows to review its fireworks event after deluge of complaints
Belvoir Castle say it will be reviewing the organisation of its annual fireworks event after a deluge of complaints about lengthy traffic delays and the quality of the display on Friday night.
Nick Rennie

Batman on a mission!!

Melton Mowbray Round Table members smash fundraising target for young boy

Chunks of plaster on the floor of St Bartholomew's Church, at Welby, after Storm Amy

Storm damage causes major church fundraiser to be cancelled

Preliminary work begins on replacing the damaged Melton Country Park bridge

Preliminary work starts on replacing Melton Country Park bridge

Stuart Hall (left) and Dan Spincer pictured during their interview with the BBC during Sunday's coverage of the Great North Run

TV coverage highlights duo's fundraising challenge for Claire

Off The Beaten Path, in Melton Mowbray, which is now closed for business

Melton cafe owners decide to close 'with heartfelt sadness'

Off The Beaten Path has been closed since June

Owners give update on continuing closure of popular Melton cafe

St Mary's Birth Centre in Melton Mowbray

Protest march planned to fight for future of Melton birth centre

Suncream application

Almost half of Brits ignore guidance for suncream application – new research

One of the gardens due to be opened to the public on Sunday during Whissendine Feast Week

Villagers all set for annual Whissendine Feast Week celebrations

Habibur Masum is on trial at Bradford Crown Court

Breaking Husband who stabbed wife as she pushed baby in pram guilty of murder

A photo of the controlled explosion being carried out in a field off Thorpe Road - you can see the earth rising from the blast in the distance

Military carry out 'controlled explosion' of wartime bombs in Melton

It comes as a campaign to end shadow banning on social media has been launched

Social media more likely to suppress women’s health content over men’s

Great Big Green Week is taking place from Saturday 7 June to Saturday 15 June 2025.

Join one million others during Great Big Green Week 2025

Highcross Leicester employees in their new uniform

Highcross Leicester champions sustainability with new look uniform

The beneficiaries who received cheques from the latest Trumpton fundraising tours in Melton Mowbray

Trumpton organisers thank supporters as cheques are presented

The arrest of Jason Savage. Chilling footage shows a Muslim convert who dubbed himself 'Lone Wolf' carrying out reconnaissance trips as he plotted terror attacks in Birmingham.

Muslim extremist convert plotted terror attacks in chilling video

The row over deleted WhatsApp messages continues to dominate the headlines (Picture: stock.adobe.com)

WhatsApp to get major AI update and you can’t turn it off
Meta AI is being added to Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram
Matthew Mohan-Hickson

Bar staff get showered in Carling as beer keg explodes in pub cellar

Watch: Bar staff get showered in Carling as beer keg explodes

Footage released by Warwickshire Rural Crime Team shows the moment a lorry driver smashed into the 5ft-tall William Gladstone memorial cross in Lea Marston, Warwickshire, in August 2024.

Watch: Moment trucker smashes into 1905 memorial causing £40k damage

More British women are golfing than ever before, finds American Golf

A selection of confectionary and chocolates on a newsagent shelf

Much-loved chocolate bar to disappear - Nestlé says demand is dropping

David Brudenell is arrested.

Watch: Scary moment serial stalker follows woman as she walks to work

Hundreds welcome the Quorn Hunt to the New Year hunt meet at Melton Mowbray Livestock Market

Melton hunt meet well supported after venue change

Snow falls in Basingstoke.

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

Melton Vegan Groupeas

Sign up for Veganuary today and meet local people doing the same

Vicky Borman, founder of CBD Angel UK

Leicestershire entrepreneur launches bold campaign to break barriers: The Naked ...

Alpacas dine on donated Christmas trees

Super-sweet alpacas tuck into prickly treat - of donated Xmas trees

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Is a Sudden Stratospheric Warming about to deliver a massive cold snap in the UK? It could, but it’s not that simple.

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Kevin the Carrot and Chantenay launch a search for missing Cauli Dog in Aldi's 2026 Christmas advert.

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A Ryanair flight from Madrid was caught up in Thursday’s disruption (photo by Jaime REINA / AFP via Getty Images)

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