Castle Donington6 hrs agoRoll-out begins for passport-free airport e-gatesThe system uses facial technology to check travellers against immigration and passport information.6 hrs ago7 hrs agoBoats 'set for people smugglers' seized at airportThe National Crime Agency says it is the first time the detection of small boat equipment has been made in air freight.7 hrs ago28 Sept 2026Airport to increase the cost of drop-off chargesAirport bosses say the move is a response to "significant inflationary pressures".28 Sept 202625 Sept 2026Overturned lorry causes delays on A453 near airportThe crash happened at Finger Farm Island with "significant disruption" being reported.25 Sept 202613 Sept 2026'Wannabe Vin Diesel' has car seized at illegal meetIllegal drag racing and car cruising has been an issue in the Leicestershire village for years.13 Sept 202612 Sept 2026Fraud victim tricked into handing cash to bogus copsPolice say a woman in Leicestershire was tricked into withdrawing cash and handing it over.12 Sept 202631 Aug 2026Airport baggage systems hit by power outageEast Midlands Airport says engineers have fixed the issue and apologised for the inconvenience.31 Aug 20264 Aug 2026Appeal after Download festival 'indecency offence'Police say a woman has been identified, but inquiries to trace a man are ongoing.4 Aug 202621 Jun 2026GNR star says Download is 'mother' of all festivalsDuff McKagan, who first played at Donington 38 years ago, says the venue remains special for him.21 Jun 2026...
