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2 hrs ago | This Is Leicestershire

Leicester Mercury published Time to kick Pearson into touch for sake of success

Mercury Opinion begins its justification that "It is right for City to back Nigel" by making spurious comparisons with Leicester City and their rugby counterparts, Leicester Tigers.

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6 hrs ago | This is Derbyshire

Derby Telegraph published Foster Gran feels 'conned' by council

A MACKWORTH woman who cares for her granddaughter claims she is 7,000 in debt because Derby City Council refuses to pay her the same as a foster parent.

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10 hrs ago | Newsday

East Midlands TV retune warning

More than 800,000 homes in the East Midlands are being warned their televisions may be affected by work next week.

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14 hrs ago | This Is Leicestershire

Leicester Mercury published Call to reopen Leicester post office

More than 1,600 people have supported a call to reopen a post office in a busy shopping area of the Leicester.

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18 hrs ago | This Is Leicestershire

Leicester Tigers v Northampton: Croft ready to put his body on the line

Tom Croft is ready to put his body on the line as Leicester Tigers head into their "all-or-nothing" Aviva Premiership Grand Final against Northampton Saints.

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19 hrs ago | This Is Leicestershire

'No flats wanted in Braunstone Town'

Abraham Property wants to build two blocks, each containing four one-bedroom flats, on land off Evelyn Road, in Braunstone Town.

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Fri May 24, 2013

Burton Mail

Swad air cadet pair offered big opportunity

TWO of Swadlincote's most successful air cadets are celebrating after winning a place on a prestigious International Air Cadet Exchange scheme.

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Hinckley Times

Hinckley: Last ditch bid to save Hinckley bus station redevelopment

DITCH attempts are being made to keep the regeneration of Hinckley town centre alive after its rockiest week so far.

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Newsday

Helen Mirren, as Queen Elizabeth II, meets with sick boy

Dame Helen Mirren, in character as Queen Elizabeth II, helped grant the wish of a terminally Oliver Burton, 10, who wanted to have tea with the British monarch.

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This Is Leicestershire

Ciaranfagan published Money laundering criminal ordered to repay 300,000

A court has ordered a criminal who was involved in a multi-million money laundering scheme to repay A 300,000 of his ill-gotten gains.

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This Is Leicestershire

CCTV appeal in hunt for armed man who robbed woman in her home

Detectives hunting a man who forced his way into a woman's home to rob her of her jewellery have released a CCTV image of a man they want to trace.

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This Is Leicestershire

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The Archbishop of Canterbury today stressed the need for unity among Leicester's religious communities in the aftermath of the brutal killing of a soldier in a suspected terrorist attack.

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This Is Leicestershire

Main image for Man jailed for life for kidnap and sexual assault of shopper

Paul Simon Smith of Welford Road, Blaby, will serve a minimum of three years before he will be eligible for parole.

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This Is Leicestershire

a oeThis looks awful for the lady...I am glad she is okay a

Fire ripped through an empty house forcing an elderly neighbour to flee her home when flames spread through the adjoining roof space.

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Lutterworth Today

Charity launchesa A 2m funding bid

Launch of Self Unlimited Design for Life Appeal : L-R Richard Clowes, Appeal Vice-Chairman, Maurice Thompson, Appeal Chairman, David Croisdale-Appleby, Chairman of HFT, Nick Townsend, Chairman of Self Unlimited & guest speaker Digby Lord Jones of Birmingham.

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This Is Leicestershire

Leicester Mercury published Store boss in big push for charity

Bruce Martin, 47, who works at Asda, in Oadby, is doing the ride for Save the Children and has already raised 1,400, thanks to his colleagues.

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This Is Leicestershire

Leicester Mercury published Snout like a bit of help to restore heathland at popular country...

Eight Welsh porkers have been drafted in to help with an environmental project at Beacon Hill Country Park, near Loughborough.

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This Is Leicestershire

it's double delight foR music fans

While the first-ever Handmade Festival begins in the city tonight with music, comedy and art, wacky tribute event Glastonbudget will be getting the party started with performances from some of the country's finest mock-stars. At Handmade, national acts such as Rolo Tomassi and Sam Duckworth will be playing alongside local musicians including The ... (more)

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Thu May 23, 2013

Burton Mail

Nursery judged 'outstanding' by Ofsted inspectors

The report, which has just been published, said the 'staff and management have an excellent knowledge of the early years foundation stage.' "Children are very confident and show a very low level of independence and motivation as a result of the extremely well-organised learning environment and the constant evaluation of practice." The report ... (more)

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Nottingham Evening Post

Supermarket boss 'died from single gunshot wound'

The bullet that killed Germaine Edwards, after it was fired at close-range in his silver Ford Fiesta hire car, entered his body on the right side of his chest just below the rib cage.

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