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Developers appeal decision to reject plans for 24 homes in Houghton on the Hill

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Remembrance Day events happening in Harborough and Lutterworth this year

Protesters and their banners. Picture: Olivia Preston

Major update on controversial plans to reorganise Leicestershire councils

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Crime

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