{"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":"Churchtown's Secret Time Capsule | Leicester News","slug":"churchtown-s-secret-time-capsule-leicester-news","published_at":"2026-07-04T06:22:29+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/leicester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589499/churchtown-s-secret-time-capsule-leicester-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/leicester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589499","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/a97cef95-dfaa-4a16-a95d-a4ba40a7dbdf.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/a97cef95-dfaa-4a16-a95d-a4ba40a7dbdf.mp3","summary":"Step into Churchtown, a hidden time capsule just outside Southport, where thatched cottages, red rose motifs, and Domesday Book mentions whisper tales of Lancashire’s past. A TikTok video from a calligraphy workshop attendee sparked buzz—showcasing the Victorian Botanic Gardens, boutique Angels of Churchtown, and cozy pub Hesketh Arms—yet locals and visitors alike are quietly begging to keep it secret. It’s a charming, preserved gem where history and quiet charm reign supreme. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://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/9f7ba3697cda4f86","meta_description":"Step into Churchtown, a hidden time capsule just outside Southport, where thatched cottages, red rose motifs, and Domesday Book mentions whisper tales of…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":87,"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/churchtown-s-secret-time-capsule-leicester-news/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/churchtown-s-secret-time-capsule-leicester-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}