{"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":"Kegworth’s HMO Boom Sparks Local Outcry","slug":"kegworth-s-hmo-boom-sparks-local-outcry","published_at":"2026-06-10T13:16:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/leicester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589499/kegworth-s-hmo-boom-sparks-local-outcry","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/leicester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589499","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/1994f951-5f4c-4d5a-b8fe-99a0fa2c87d4.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/1994f951-5f4c-4d5a-b8fe-99a0fa2c87d4.mp3","summary":"Kegworth’s quiet village charm is under siege as a controversial six-bed HMO for young professionals gets the green light, sparking fury among locals who fear their community is turning into a student-heavy zone. Despite parking chaos, emergency vehicle access issues, and councilors warning of a vanishing family atmosphere, the planning committee voted 9-2 to approve the conversion — prioritizing legal safety over community sentiment, as a draft plan to curb HMOs holds little sway in this high-stakes decision. 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/e2ba419bde212563","meta_description":"Kegworth’s quiet village charm is under siege as a controversial six-bed HMO for young professionals gets the green light, sparking fury among locals who…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":110,"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/kegworth-s-hmo-boom-sparks-local-outcry/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/kegworth-s-hmo-boom-sparks-local-outcry.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}