{"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":"Train Crash Disrupts Bedford Services","slug":"train-crash-disrupts-bedford-services","published_at":"2026-06-21T16:23:19+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/leicester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589499/train-crash-disrupts-bedford-services","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/leicester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589499","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/fc1380eb-da9c-4401-98f5-47294afee072.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/fc1380eb-da9c-4401-98f5-47294afee072.mp3","summary":"A deadly train crash near Bedford has left one dead and over 100 injured, sparking major rail chaos across the region. Two East Midlands Railway trains collided Friday evening, forcing Network Rail to cancel services and reroute trains for at least a week. Emergency crews are battling to clear wreckage and restore tracks, while other operators offer ticket swaps to help stranded travelers. With London-bound routes disrupted and hospitals overwhelmed, passengers are urged to avoid non-essential trips as recovery efforts continue. 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/b98bb1872e2da946","meta_description":"A deadly train crash near Bedford has left one dead and over 100 injured, sparking major rail chaos across the region. Two East Midlands Railway trains co…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":77,"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/train-crash-disrupts-bedford-services/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/train-crash-disrupts-bedford-services.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}