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Leicester, England News

Local news for Leicester, England continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

5 hrs ago | BBC

City's 19m revamp due to finish

A 19m project to improve Leicester city centre will be finished by 31 August after almost three years of work, council bosses have said.

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Wed Aug 06, 2008

BBC

Offenders 'unpunished' by courts

Defence solicitors in England and Wales have warned serious offenders are getting off lightly because police are chasing performance targets.

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Mon Aug 04, 2008

BBC

Man hurt in attack after argument

A 20-year-old needed hospital treatment after he was attacked in Leicester. The attack happened after he argued with three men and a woman on London Road near the Saxby Street junction at around 2145 BST on ...

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Sun Aug 03, 2008

Rutland and Stamford Mercury

Literature at lunchtime sessions

" well-known for her Literature At Lunchtime sessions in Stamford, Grantham and Leicester - " is now moving into Bourne.

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Fri Aug 01, 2008

Newswise

No Substitute for Hard Work: Creatine Supplementation Does Not...

Creatine, a popular nutritional supplement renowned for enhancing athletic performance and muscle strength, does not improve exercise outcomes in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease , according ...

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Thu Jul 31, 2008

Slackbastard

Unite Against Fascism is a weird mob

The British National Party is organising a Red White & Blue weekend gathering in a few weeks , and for some months local anti-fascists have been organising to protest and to attempt to disrupt proceedings.

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BBC

Nursing home murderer sentenced

A man who admitted murdering two women in a Leicester nursing home has been sentenced to life in prison and told he will serve a minimum of 24 years.

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Tue Jul 29, 2008

National Public Radio

Strategies Differ At Two Islamic Schools In England

The British government is funding a number of Islamic schools, where children are segregated by gender and receive Islamic teaching.

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Mon Jul 28, 2008

Rutland and Stamford Mercury

Credit Crunch: Market stalls have mixed fortunes

MARKET traders say they are enjoying mixed fortunes as shoppers curb their spending.

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Sat Jul 26, 2008

24dash

Leicester Social Enterprise scoops 500,000 contract

Published by Sheila Murray for 24dash.com in Communities , Local Government , Education Tuesday 22nd July 2008 - 3:10pm Phoenix Studios A Leicester social enterprise has scooped a 500,000 contract to build a ...

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24dash

Leicester Social Enterprise scoops 500,000 contract

Published by Sheila Murray for 24dash.com in Communities , Local Government , Education Tuesday 22nd July 2008 - 3:10pm Phoenix Studios A Leicester social enterprise has scooped a 500,000 contract to build a ...

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Thu Jul 24, 2008

UTV Internet

Jamie Delargy's Business Blog

Will Hutton: Brown's and New Labour's greatest asset - their reputation for economic competence - is taking a beating Comments Andrew Rawnsley: The surge in government debt and the breaking of its own fiscal ...

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Tue Jul 22, 2008

24dash

Leicester Social Enterprise scoops 500,000 contract

Published by Sheila Murray for 24dash.com in Communities , Local Government , Education Tuesday 22nd July 2008 - 3:10pm Phoenix Studios A Leicester social enterprise has scooped a 500,000 contract to build a ...

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Mon Jul 21, 2008

Thisisderbyshire.co.uk

Miss England winner vows to make Derby proud

A DERBY beauty queen, who has been crowned Miss England, has promised to make the city and country proud during her year in the limelight.

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Sat Jul 19, 2008

IcTamworth

Grand search for talented singers

The 2008 Musical Theatre Vocal Competition, organised by Tamworth Arts Club , will be held over two nerve-wracking elimination rounds and a grand final on July 10, 11 and 13 at the Assembly Rooms.

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Thu Jul 17, 2008

News.com.au

Bedside vigil: Arsonists kill one and two critical

A DEVASTATED Sydney man is maintaining a bedside vigil beside his critically-ill wife and four-year old daughter after an arson attack.

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The London News.Net

BBC sting exposes massive illegal Indian immigrant network in London

The London News.Net Thursday 17th July, 2008 In an undercover investigation the BBC has exposed a London-based criminal network that used fake passports, identity documents and human carriers to bring in ...

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Wed Jul 16, 2008

MediaGuardian.co.uk

Jonathan Calder: Let's hear it for Leicestershire

Just because the East Midlands suffers from an inferiority complex is no reason to plonk an eco-town on lovely farmland ) Jonathan Calder guardian.co.uk , Sunday July 13, 2008 These days, there are few ...

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Mon Jul 14, 2008

Grantham Today

Man admits nursing home murders

A 20-year-old man has admitted murdering two women at a nursing home. Nathan Mann spoke only to plead guilty at Nottingham Crown Court to murdering Rashmi Badiani, 56, and 72-year-old Radhaben Chauhan at the ...

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Sun Jul 13, 2008

SCAtoday.net

St Margaret's church in Leicester, England ransacked by vandals

Submitted by Milica on Sun, 2008/07/13 - 19:35. BBC News Christianity English Places of Worship Police in Leicester, England report that vandals broke into and desecrated a 13th century church in the city's ...

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