{"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":"Scenic Routes Beat Fastest Ones | Leicester News","slug":"scenic-routes-beat-fastest-ones-leicester-news","published_at":"2026-07-30T16:38:22+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/leicester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589499/scenic-routes-beat-fastest-ones-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/8cba64f30a1f09f4","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/ca53adaf-1895-499c-9eee-c965012d33cd.mp3","summary":"Three quarters of UK drivers prefer scenic routes over fastest ones, willing to add 41 minutes to their trip for stunning views — and surprisingly, it often takes just as long as motorways, sometimes even faster by avoiding traffic. With 21% unaware how to find these routes and half rarely planning ahead, a new online tool lets you input postcodes to discover hidden UK landscapes from the Highlands to the Lake District, turning every drive into an adventure. 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/8cba64f30a1f09f4","meta_description":"Three quarters of UK drivers prefer scenic routes over fastest ones, willing to add 41 minutes to their trip for stunning views — and surprisingly, it oft…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":100,"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/scenic-routes-beat-fastest-ones-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/scenic-routes-beat-fastest-ones-leicester-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}