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HRH The Princess Royal opens a new facility for military working dogs at Remount Barracks in Melton
HRH The Princess Royal this week officially opened a new training facility for military working dogs and their handlers at the Defence...
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Apr 29, 20222 min read
Leicestershire's household waste and recycling sites over the busy May bank holiday weekend
Some site closures are planned and people are urged to check if sites are open before they set off. People planning a May bank holiday...
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Apr 28, 20222 min read
Firm fined £44,000 after poultry shed malfunction kills 27,000 chickens
Leicestershire County Council's Trading Standards Service prosecuted the company after an investigation into how the birds died. A...
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Apr 28, 20222 min read
Try out Leicester’s e-bike scheme and ride like the Riders!
Basketball stars from the Leicester Riders are swapping hoops for wheels as they lend their backing to Santander Cycles Leicester, the city’s e-bike share scheme. Darien Nelson-Henry, Riders captain and GB International Conner Washington, both part of the BBL Championship-winning Riders team this season, tried out the bikes to celebrate the installation of a new docking station at Foundry Square, close to the Riders’ home at the Morningside Arena, in Charter Street. It means
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Apr 28, 20222 min read
Arrest in connection with collision involving pedestrian and e-bike
Detectives investigating a serious collision in which a pedestrian was struck by an electric bicycle (e-bike) off Saffron Lane have...
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Apr 28, 20221 min read
On-Call Firefighter Recruitment – Now Open!
Applications are now open for On-Call firefighters at a number of stations across Leicestershire and Rutland. Whether you are looking for...
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Apr 27, 20222 min read
New speed camera van locations in Leicestershire
Residents in many of our towns and villages feel their lives blighted by the anti-social effects of excessively speeding traffic through...
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Apr 27, 20222 min read
Events will celebrate Sikh festival of Vaisakhi
Celebrations of a major religious festival are taking place in Leicester this weekend. The annual Vaisakhi festivities, which are marked...
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Apr 27, 20222 min read
Whitwick Colliery Disaster Memorial unveiled at special ceremony
On the 24th April the newly constructed Whitwick Colliery Disaster Memorial was unveiled in front of around 250 guests. The memorial is...
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Apr 27, 20223 min read
Nomination deadline approaches for the Leicestershire’s Community and Business Platinum Jubilee Awar
Nomination deadline approaches for the Leicestershire’s Community and Business Platinum Jubilee Awards Organisations which have made a...
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Apr 26, 20221 min read
New bike-friendly footbridge on Abbey Park Road now open to pedestrians and cyclists
A New bike-friendly footbridge spanning the River Soar has been officially opened to pedestrians and cyclists. The new 3.5m wide...
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Apr 26, 20222 min read
Workspace at The Gresham now open for business
Office accommodation that offers a flexible way of working for freelancers, remote workers and start-ups is now open for business in...
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Apr 26, 20223 min read
Expect delays ahead of European semi-final at the King Power stadium on Thursday
Motorists and bus users are advised to expect delays to their journeys on Thursday evening (28 April), ahead of Leicester City’s Europa...
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Apr 25, 20221 min read
CCTV images released after assault in Ashby
Detectives in Coalville are appealing to speak to the two men pictured after a teenager was assaulted inside an Ashby nightclub. The...
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Apr 25, 20221 min read
Special Constable recruitment opens with a new fast-track training programme
Leicestershire Police begins its search for special constables today (Monday 25 April) and for the first time is offering applicants the...
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Apr 25, 20223 min read
Woman in her 20s has been sexually assaulted in a Leicester Park
All entrances to Rally Park in the city have been closed by the police. The Rally Park has been closed after a serious sexual assault A police cordon remains in place this afternoon due to a ongoing police investigation. A spokesperson from Leicestershire Police said: “Officers are in attendance in the area of Rally Park in Tudor Road, Leicester, following a report of a serious sexual assault this morning (Sunday). Police were called at 10.13am reporting that a sexual assault
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Apr 24, 20221 min read
St George's Day event - St Peters School Community Crossing on London Road in Hinckley
Parents of St Peters School Hinckley, with the help and support of Michael Mullaney, yesterday Saturday 23rd April attended the St...
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Apr 24, 20221 min read
A man’s body has been discovered in a City flat today by the police.
Police and forensic officer’s were seen this afternoon in the area of a block of flats along King Richards Road. A spokesperson from...
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Apr 23, 20221 min read
A dragon has been spotted in the city centre today.
Event festival News. England’s patron saint was celebrated in Leicester as the city’s annual St George’s Festival returned to Orton...
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Apr 23, 20221 min read
Killer driver jailed for more than five years
A motorist who killed a passenger and seriously injured another in a collision where his speed exceeded 100mph in a residential area has...
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Apr 22, 20222 min read
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