Leicestershire Live

Name: Leicestershire Live
Rating: 4.181818 (1039 reviews)
Author: Reach plc

By: Reach plc App

Get the latest Leicestershire Live news, sport and what's on

Overview

Google Play Store

Downloads

38,301 ▲ 59

Data as of 2026-09-02

Rating:

4.18 +1

(1,039)

Version:

26.8.19

Last updated: 2026-08-13

Ranking

#334,034 ▼ 1,017

Overall

Features & Capabilities

Leicestershire Live delivers local news, sport and events from the heart of the region. Stay informed with breaking alerts, personalised feeds, and offline reading so you never miss a beat, wherever you are.

Premium subscribers gain unlimited access to premium journalism, ad-lite reading, daily puzzles, and exclusive offers from our partners.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App News & Magazines

By:

Reach plc

Downloads:

38,301 59

Rating:

4.18

(1,039) 1 new ratings

Version:

26.8.19 Last updated: 2026-08-13

Version code:

464

Creation date:

2017-12-08

Publisher country:

Permissions:

android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS Very high risk
android.permission.MANAGE_ACCOUNTS High risk
android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
android.permission.USE_CREDENTIALS High risk
android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID Moderate risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE Low risk

Size:

82.59MB

Email:

mo*****@trinitymirror.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-09-02

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 334,034 ▼ 1,017

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Developed by:

Reach plc

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.leicestermercury

Email:

mo*****@trinitymirror.com

Website:

https://www.leicestermercury.co.uk

User Reviews

Users appreciate the app's informative local news content and easy layout but are frustrated by intrusive ads and app stability issues like crashes and slow loading. Frequent problems include accessing articles correctly and malfunctioning comments sections. The app's news is sometimes outdated or biased, and the notification system can be overwhelming. Overall, while it serves as a valuable local news source, technical and content issues significantly hinder the user experience.

Pros

Provides informative and relevant local news about Leicestershire.
Layout is easy to read and navigable when ads are not intrusive.
Includes a variety of content, including sports and live blogs.
Keeps users updated with notifications about local events and news.
Serves as an essential source of information for ex-pats and locals alike.

Cons

Excessive and intrusive advertisements disrupt reading experience and app navigation.
Issues with app stability including frequent crashes and slow loading times.
Problems with accessing articles correctly; headlines leading to incorrect stories.
Comments section often fails to load or display properly, with persistent unexpected errors.
News content sometimes outdated, biased, or repetitive, with heavy focus on sports over local news.