There were no casualties.
Emergency services were called to a house fire in Hinckley yesterday afternoon.
Leicestershire Fire and Rescue received a 999 call at 16:07 and fire engines from Hinckley, Market Bosworth and southern went to the property on Laneside Drive.
Fire crews confirmed that the garage roof was on fire and that the flames had spread onto the roof of the house.
Smoke could be seen by Hinckley residents in the Stoneygate area of the town.
There were no casualties.
Charnwood photography competition winners announced
Amateur photographers have been recognised for capturing Charnwood’s parks, wildlife and countryside, with more than 100 entries submitted to this year’s Love the Outdoors in Charnwood competition.
Police investigate seven courier fraud reports across Leicestershire
Police are urging residents to warn older relatives, friends and neighbours about courier fraud after seven reports across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. Victims are being targeted by callers pretending to be police officers or bank staff.
BEAST DETECTIVE TRAIL AT BRADGATE PARK THIS OCTOBER HALFTERM
Families can enjoy a free Halloween-themed detective trail at Bradgate Park this October half term, solving riddles to discover the names of the park’s resident beasts.
Four men bailed after Heather firearms incident
Three more men have been arrested in connection with a suspected firearms discharge in Heather. All three, along with a fourth man arrested earlier, have been released on bail.
Police seek to identify three women after shop theft in Ibstock
Police are appealing for information after items including soft toys, candles, supplements and razor blades were stolen from a shop on Ashby Road in Ibstock.
Russells International Circus to visit Loughborough for the first time
Russells International Circus is coming to Loughborough for the first time, with five days of performances planned at Southfields Park from 14 to 18 October.
£350,000 investment to improve Outwoods facilities
Charnwood Borough Council is investing £350,000 in improvements to the Outwoods near Loughborough, including refurbished toilets, car park upgrades and a new ranger hub. Work is due to begin on Monday, 12 October, with completion expected in early 2027.
Arrest in connection with Heather firearms incident
Arrest in connection with Heather firearms incident A man was arrested on Saturday (10 October) on suspicion of possessing a firearm with intent to cause fear of violence.
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