{"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":"Leicester’s Dumping Ground Crisis | Leicester News","slug":"leicester-s-dumping-ground-crisis-leicester-news","published_at":"2026-09-16T19:47:05+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/leicester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589499/leicester-s-dumping-ground-crisis-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/0d5dc02227593cd2","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/0468ff44-9cce-421d-8afe-55d7c6fb941d.mp3","summary":"Leicester’s Linkway Gardens estate is turning into a dumping ground—with fridges, doors, and even bathtubs being tossed out for months. Residents are fed up, especially since the car park’s lack of oversight makes it easy for trash to pile up. A local cleanup crew works every first Sunday, but big items keep piling back in, sparking suspicions that “rogue builders” are using the mess as an excuse to dump more. The council’s investigating, working with landowners to clear private property while prioritizing public road waste. It’s a battle for dignity—and pride—in their own neighborhood. 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. Sources: https://www.leicestermercury.co.uk/news/leicester-news/fridges-baths-piles-waste-leicester-11158734 More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/0d5dc02227593cd2 Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.","meta_description":"Leicester’s Linkway Gardens estate is turning into a dumping ground—with fridges, doors, and even bathtubs being tossed out for months. Residents are fed…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":94,"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/leicester-s-dumping-ground-crisis-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/leicester-s-dumping-ground-crisis-leicester-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}