{"podcast":{"title":"Leicester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"leicester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589499","podcast_index_feed_id":7589499,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-henderson-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-henderson-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":765,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Leicester News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Leicester—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Leicester News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-24T08:17:43.360143+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/leicester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589499"},"episode":{"title":"Binman's Viral Comeback: A Day in the Life","slug":"binman-s-viral-comeback-a-day-in-the-life","published_at":"2026-05-13T11:06:25+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/leicester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589499/binman-s-viral-comeback-a-day-in-the-life","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/leicester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589499","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/33f14aed-dda2-4bf0-82fb-cf1af91674ec.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/33f14aed-dda2-4bf0-82fb-cf1af91674ec.mp3","summary":"The No1 Binman, Ashley, gains viral fame with his humorous response to critics, highlighting the challenges of his job. Despite early starts and heavy workloads, hes praised for his positivity and efficiency. His TikTok video, set to an eighties tune, resonates with viewers, earning him a dedicated following. The debate over task and finish policies continues, with some councils keeping it for reliable teams, while others have abandoned it due to complaints. A reminder to appreciate the hard work of binmen, who strive to complete their rounds efficiently and responsibly. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/6db14acbc8ad4fc6","meta_description":"The No1 Binman, Ashley, gains viral fame with his humorous response to critics, highlighting the challenges of his job. Despite early starts and heavy wor…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":85,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/leicester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589499/episodes/binman-s-viral-comeback-a-day-in-the-life/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/leicester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589499/binman-s-viral-comeback-a-day-in-the-life.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}