{"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":"Save Leicester’s Historic Community Hub | Leicester News","slug":"save-leicester-s-historic-community-hub-leicester-news","published_at":"2026-07-02T05:21:37+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/leicester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589499/save-leicester-s-historic-community-hub-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/b8ee82e3-8401-4dbd-9cf3-64ab315aabe2.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/b8ee82e3-8401-4dbd-9cf3-64ab315aabe2.mp3","summary":"Leicester City Council plans to sell the historic Fosse Neighbourhood Centre and Library, citing high repair costs, but a grassroots campaign led by former councillor Dave Brazier is rallying to save it. With over 140 signatures on a petition, campaigners are pushing for the building to be officially recognized as an asset of community value — giving them a year to secure funding and buy it back. Backed by the Leicester Social Enterprise Network, their vision includes transforming the 1898 building into a vibrant hub for social enterprises, education, digital support, and a food bank — all while preserving its legacy as a vital community space. 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/df6c0aab80d65b0f","meta_description":"Leicester City Council plans to sell the historic Fosse Neighbourhood Centre and Library, citing high repair costs, but a grassroots campaign led by forme…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":102,"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/save-leicester-s-historic-community-hub-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/save-leicester-s-historic-community-hub-leicester-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}