This was the river edge in Leicester, at Aylestone Meadows this morning. The water level has dropped and the city is thought to have passed the worst of the flooding now. Reporter, Hannah ...

A long-standing resident whose home overlooks Aylestone Meadows said flooding from the River Soar in recent weeks had left parts of the nature reserve in a treacherous state. She said a helicopter ...

A large cordon was placed around Aylestone Meadows in Leicester on Thursday ... River levels at the time of the initial search were high due to flooding The search for the two-year-old boy was ...

A resident whose home overlooks Aylestone Meadows said flooding from the River Soar in recent weeks had left parts of the nature reserve in a treacherous state. She said a helicopter had ...

Pic: PA A long-standing resident whose home overlooks Aylestone Meadows said flooding from the River Soar in recent weeks had left parts of the nature reserve in a treacherous state. The woman ...

An Environment Agency flood alert is currently in place for ... just after 5pm and a search and rescue operation began in Aylestone Meadows, close to Marsden Lane. "A man was taken to hospital ...

It is part of a wider plan to improve Aylestone Meadows, the city’s largest nature ... and it holds a lot of water in the event of flooding and protects nearby homes. "We are really lucky ...