Around 50 people were reported to be fighting outside a pub

Dylan Hayward , Harry Leach Senior reporter and Kirstie McCrum Network Content Editor

12:48, 24 Dec 2025

The Bird in Hand pub in Measham, LeicestershireThe Bird in Hand pub in Measham, Leicestershire(Image: Google)

A mass brawl erupted outside a pub last night (Tuesday), with a man being rushed to hospital with his injuries. Emergency services rushed to the scene outside the Bird in Hand pub in Measham, Leicestershire, at around 10.35pm yesterday (December 23).

One man was hospitalised following the fight with injuries not believed to be life-threatening or life-changing.

A police cordon was put in place outside the High Street pub following the incident, reports LeicestershireLive. Leicestershire Police attended the incident alongside East Midlands Ambulance Service.

No arrests had been made. Enquiries were ongoing.

Officers were appealing for witnesses to contact the force. Anyone with information should contact the force by calling 101.

Alternatively, information can be reported anonymously by calling Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.