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Distance running all-time great Sir Mohamed Farah finished second behind Ethiopia’s Muktar Edris to miss out on a fifth consecutive World Championship double. The 34-year-old, who won gold earlier in the Championships in the 10000m, was in a strong position...

The relatives of Sajad Hussain have issued a heartfelt statement honouring the ‘loving father’. Meanwhile, police have arrested and charged a 23-year-old man with the murder. Haroon Rafiq of, Tenby Road, Moseley, was arrested on Wednesday and appeared before Birmingham...

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (Rics) has indicated that ‘political uncertainty’ around issues such as Brexit are at the source of the halt in the UK property market. The official surveyors’ body, which reports that the market has dropped...

Tesla’s California factory played stage to the presentation of Tesla’s next step in its electrical journey in July with the reveal of the new Model 3. Elon Musk handed over the first 30 cars at the launch event, and claims...

Royal Mail and Action Fraud are urgently warning residents of a new scam which involves households receiving ‘something for you’ cards designed to look like they have come from Royal Mail. The cards urge recipients to call a 0208 number,...

An Indian Summer is set to transform the city into a mecca for South Asian arts and culture this August. Now in its 7th year, the annual festival brings together diverse communities and cultures in Leicester. As part of the...

Council bosses under pressure over Bin Strike and declined to say when the emergency collections will be and here is the reason why. Two thirds of backlog have been cleared as the blitz has entered its final week. Local council bosses...

Former child bride speaks out on Forced marriage and how domestic abuse changed her life. - “August is the hot month for forced marriages,” she said. Rubie Marie was a young girl that was forced to marry a man twice...

The government today signalled its intention to introduce a new Data Protection law which will provide UK citizens with greater control over their data. The new bill, which will align UK law with the European Union’s forthcoming General Data Protection...

Local music mavericks Punch Records are about to embark on a major artist development program providing exceptionally talented local musicians with the support, opportunities and infrastructure they need to achieve their national goals. Punch’s latest talent development program ‘Next...