The new regulations come into force on Saturday.

What are the new local lockdown rules for Leicester? 

Health Secretary Matt Hancock tightened restrictions on areas of the city and nearby suburbs on Monday.

No obvious source for Leicester virus outbreak, health experts say

Thirty-six areas have been identified as being at risk of a local lockdown.

Cities, towns and local boroughs have been identified as possible 'at risk' areas which could be face lockdown.

Revealed: 'At risk' areas which could face a local lockdown like Leicester

 Composite of Leicester lockdown and testing sites

"Based on the data available to Leicester, it had no idea 'outbreak' was the way to describe it," writes ITV News Science Editor Tom Clarke.

How the national coronavirus testing system failed Leicester 

The law will be changed in the coming days to close all non-essential shops in Leicester as a localised lockdown comes into force, the health secretary has said.

'We tried other things but they didn't work': Hancock on Leicester's lockdown

A council work sprays toilets with disinfectant. 

Pubs, restaurants and hairdressers in Leicester may be forced to stay closed as part of a lockdown extension following a rise in coronavirus cases, its mayor has suggested.

Coronavirus: What is a local lockdown and how does it work?

Leicester players sit socially distanced at the King Power Stadium.

The King Power Stadium falls within the area marked out for stricter lockdown measures in Leicester.

Premier League waiting to hear if Leicester can play at home on Saturday

Residents in Leicester have been told to stay at home, with schools and shops to shut this week.

What measures are being imposed in the Leicester lockdown?

With England’s pubs, restaurants and hairdressers set to reopen on July 4, the people of Leicester may have to wait for the recent flare-up to subside.

Leicester lockdown looks likely to be extended as officials set to meet

The city’s spike in coronavirus cases has sparked a report that it may be the first UK location to be subjected to a district lockdown.

Leicester could face local lockdown following rise in coronavirus cases

The first local lockdown could take place within days after a surge of cases in the Leicester area.

First local lockdown 'could happen in days'

The attack happened in Leicester on Saturday evening.

Police hunting man who stabbed boy in front of his mother

A Labour member claims she was "pinned up against the wall" as she tried to object to what she called a "rigged election".

Assault allegations as ex-MP Vaz elected chair of Constituency Labour Party

A heavily pregnant woman has been seriously injured in an apparent hit-and-run in Leicester.

Pregnant woman seriously injured in Leicester hit-and-run

Leicester manager Brendan Rodgers insists the club do not need to sell England defender Harry Maguire.