{"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":369,"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":"2026-09-18T10:17:55.105303+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/leicester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589499"},"episode":{"title":"Ibstock Post Office Future in Question | Leicester News","slug":"ibstock-post-office-future-in-question-leicester-news","published_at":"2026-09-03T16:01:52+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/leicester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589499/ibstock-post-office-future-in-question-leicester-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/leicester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589499","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/0ec20f94052dfe62","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/a89519e7-46c3-47cd-a2c7-ff5cc36f23af.mp3","summary":"Ibstock’s beloved Post Office is on the brink, with its lease expiring in February 2027 and the current operator refusing to renew — risking the loss of four jobs and a vital community hub. As banks shutter nearby, this spot remains essential for cash, mail, and everyday services. Locals are rallying with petitions and protests, while officials back keeping it open. Though Royal Mail’s sorting office future is still unclear, new operators have shown interest — and for now, the Post Office keeps running as usual, hanging on by a thread. 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/0ec20f94052dfe62","meta_description":"Ibstock’s beloved Post Office is on the brink, with its lease expiring in February 2027 and the current operator refusing to renew — risking the loss of f…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":97,"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/ibstock-post-office-future-in-question-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/ibstock-post-office-future-in-question-leicester-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}