Leicestershire

Being active can be one of the best ways to live well with a long term health conditionplaceholder image

Leicestershire communities could be entitled to major funding boost as national ...

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Summer Festival for everyone at St. Peter’s, Church Langton

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Playground Proms tour to bring classical music to Leicestershire pupils

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Leicester care home enjoys ‘The Big Summer Weekender’ with local community and M...

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Aldi looking to bring new stores to Leicestershire

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Leicestershire opposition parties band together against new Reform flags policy

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The Foxton Locks Inn celebrates 20 years

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Avoid the waiting game with homebuilder’s quick-move event in Leicestershire

Local business woman and marketing expert Estelle Keeber delivering a workshop on 'What is success'placeholder image

Leicestershire Businesswoman inspires the next generation of digital leaders in ...

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Gentle, adaptable arthritis support in Leicestershire offers relief for chronic ...

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Leicestershire rocks into summer: Download Festival launches “County of Festival...

The UK’s premier rock event, Download Festival, is set to electrify Donington Park this weekend (13–15 June), kicking off a jam-packed summer of festivals across Leicestershire.

Kevin Urquhart

The still waters of the Grand Union Canal are perfect for SUPplaceholder image

Leicestershire village is ‘fantastic’ for camping and paddle boarding

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Leicestershire road closure fees waived for events to mark VJ Day anniversary

Connor Darwent, a drugs courier for the ‘Abs line’, is arrested.placeholder image

Watch: Police smash car window and arrest drug courier after pursuit

Elaine Ramsey is set to release her new book at the end of this month.placeholder image

Author explores the impact of pollution through woodland characters in new book

Big changes are expected to take place at Leicestershire Count Council.placeholder image

How possible changes to Leicestershire councils could affect your life

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Map shows when rain is forecast for UK as thunderstorm warning issued

King Richard III Visitor Centre - one of three awards heading to Leicester.placeholder image

Hat-trick of awards for Leicester tourism attractions in VisitEngland Awards

drugs gang who flaunted their profits with expensive cars and champagne are arrested.placeholder image

Watch: Drugs gang who flaunted profits with expensive cars arrested

A kitchen in one of the show homes at Thorpebury in the Limesplaceholder image

Leicestershire developers highlight sustainable construction this World Environm...

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Leicestershire-based MCC Young Female Broadcaster of the Year 2024 winner soars ...

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Leicestershire mum launches lifesaving app as food trend puts allergy sufferers ...

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Aldi launches schools competition challenging children in Leicestershire to desi...

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Nearby landowners express interest in joining rewilding project near Harborough

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Leicestershire locals share career wins as sustainability bootcamp re-opens

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Colourful cavalcade of boats set to descend through Foxton Locks as part of free...

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Alex's Wish Supercars Event 2025 rolls into Leicestershire with unique Bugatti

CAPTION: A new landmark lease agreement between leading logistics network Pall-Ex and commercial property developer and investor Barberry will result in the construction of a cutting-edge, state-of-the-art freight distribution hub in Leicestershire.placeholder image

Pall-Ex signs Barberry deal for £80 million national HQ as UK’s largest pre-let ...

A new landmark lease agreement between leading logistics network Pall-Ex and commercial property developer and investor Barberry will result in the construction of a cutting-edge, state-of-the-art freight distribution hub in Leicestershire that will set the standard in the sector, it was announced today.

Paul Skipp

Alfie Boulton set for Harborough 5-mile road raceplaceholder image

Runners descend into Harborough for road race

Laura with her mobile sauna and Wild Sauna book author Emma O'Kelly.placeholder image

Harborough woman’s mobile horsebox sauna features in new book

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Aldi offers virtual work experience to aspiring young people in Leicestershire

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Allison Homes tees-off new development at golf club launch event

Tips from Cancer Research UK on how to enjoy the sun safelyplaceholder image

Clothing choices may influence where skin cancer develops

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Leicestershire business 'blooming' after David Beckham post

The idea of Market Harborough having its own town council is set to be discussed. PICTURE: ANDREW CARPENTERplaceholder image

Possible town council for Market Harborough to be discussed

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Torr Waterfield to join Duncan & Toplis, expanding presence in Leicester

The post, which was shared by X account Reform Party UK Exposed, allegedly quotes Joseph Boam expressing his views on the illness, including telling people they will “always be depressed” if their “life is depressing”, and that sufferers should “fix it”.placeholder image

Call for Reform councillor to 'educate himself' after controversial tweet

Ian White and Graham Robinson celebrated 50 years of service at Holcim UKplaceholder image

Leicestershire trio celebrate 150 years of service in construction

The 1974 - 76 McLaren winner's bracelet and the 1970 Parnelli winner's ringplaceholder image

Mechanic’s Indy 500 winner’s memorabilia to go under the hammer

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Marie Curie - Northamptonshire and Leicestershire Golf Fundraiser

These Leicestershire secondary schools boast excellent attendance ratesplaceholder image

The 14 Leicestershire secondary schools with the lowest absences

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Call for action as survey reveals 35% of homes with spray foam have defect

The Smile You Send Returns to You, one of many acclaimed pieces by Chila Burmanplaceholder image

See artistic delights galore at Nevill Holt Festival

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Homes for heroes: Leicestershire development proves ideal for key workers

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Young volunteer’s dedication to patients at St Luke’s Hospital recognised

A carer who volunteers at Harborough’s St Luke’s Hospital to support stroke patients has been crowned Young Person of the Year.

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Leader of Leicestershire County Council Dan Harrison.placeholder image

New Leicestershire Reform leader answers policy questions on issues

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Leicestershire charity receives £46,200 from Severn Trent Community Fund

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Location, Location, Location is coming to Leicestershire!

Redrow Midlands is offering up to £15,000 discount for armed forces and key workersplaceholder image

Housebuilder honours key workers and armed forces in Leicestershire with exclusi...

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Reform UK selects its leader for Leicestershire County Council

University Hospitals of Leicester's home birth teamplaceholder image

Meet the community maternity teams supporting families through every step of the...

University Hospitals of Leicester's home birth teamplaceholder image

Meet the community maternity teams supporting families through every step of the...

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New parents shopping at Aldi in Leicestershire could be missing out on free baby...

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Leicestershire housebuilder makes a splash with £500 youth theatre donation

Act 1 Theatre rehersalplaceholder image

Leicestershire housebuilder makes a splash with £500 youth theatre donation

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