This is the first time that East Midlands Ambulance Service has declared a Critical Incide
East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust (EMAS) declared a critical incident on Monday 6 January 2025.
They said that they put out more ambulance resources than ever before.
A combination of significant patient demand, pressure within local hospitals, and flooding across the East Midlands, led to this level of escalation.
Two teens dead after M1 crash
Two teenagers have died following a crash on the M1 southbound.
Long delays after M1 crash
There are long delays in Leicestershire on the M1 due to an incident affecting the north and southbound carriageways.
Hinckley man heads to World Cup after going sober
A man from Hinckley says he saved all the money he used to spend on alcohol and has used it to buuy a ticket to every England game at the 2026 World Cup.
Birmingham Airport reopens after evacuation
Birmingham Airport has re-opened to passengers following an evacuation due to a suspected fire.
Leicestershire school get "golden buzzer" on BGT
One hundred children from Braunstone Community Primary School earned the coveted ‘Golden Buzzer’ in Saturday’s Britain’s Got Talent with an electrifying performance which wowed the judges and audience.
Leicestershire school children on Britain's Got Talent
100 pupils from Braunstone Community Primary School are to appear on Britain’s Got Talent on Saturday 4th April 2026.
Advice ahead of Resident Doctors strikes in Leicestershire
Ahead of planned strikes by Residents Doctors in England, health bosses in Leicestershire have issued advice to patients.
Recycling at Easter
Here's some handy tips on how you can reduce waste this Easter.
8:00am - 11:00am
Paul plays Just Great Music for a Sunday Morning
11:00am - 2:00pm
Dave has Just Great Music for Sunday Lunch
Constant Craving
K.d. Lang
Roommates
Hilary Duff
The Edge Of Glory
Lady Gaga
Girls On Film
Duran Duran