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Leicester Mercury published Boxing: Earl Shilton's Billy Smith will represent...
Sinope teenager Billy Smith is on his way to the European Schoolboy Championships in Russia this month.The 13-year-old was picked to represent England at 54kgs in the championship that starts on...
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Leicester Mercury published Peace out: 'The best new band in Britain' go back...
It's quite a thing, says Harry Koisser, lead singer of Peace, to go from rehearsing in your mum's garage to signing on the dotted line with a major label like Columbia.After playing with his bandmates...
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Mercury_Sport published Boxing: Reuben Arrowsmith confident of making his...
Market Harborough amateur Reuben Arrowsmith is confident of making his mark in the paid ranks when he makes his professional debut next week.The 19-year-old, who is trained by four-time world champion...
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Leicester Mercury published Bodybuilding: Leicester's Taeo Robinson goes for...
Leicester bodybuilder Taeo Robinson competes in the British Championships this weekend fresh from claiming his first title.Robinson was last month crowned champion of the men's physique division at the...
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Mercury_Sport published Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy fit for club and...
A broken wrist will not stop striker Jamie Vardy from going into battle for club and country, said Leicester City boss Claudio Ranieri.Vardy, who broke two bones in a wrist in a fall during City's win...
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Ciaranfagan published Police issue CCTV after clash between Leicester City fans
Police have released CCTV of two men they want to trace after two groups of Leicester City fans clashed as they returned from an away win earlier this season.The disorder broke out as fans arrived at...
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Tom_Mack published Life-saving 12 year old Joshua Williamson presented with...
Millions of TV viewers will tune in tonight to watch a 12-year-old who saved his dad's life receive his Pride of Britain award.Joshua Williamson was presented with his Child of Courage award by pop...
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Merc_Reporter published Bruno Brookes interview is dream come true for...
A graduate is returning to his former university for a charity radio show – when his dream of interviewing ex- Radio 1 DJ Bruno Brookes will come true.Simon Shiekh, 44, who lives in Leicester, studied...
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Leicester Mercury published Blind photographer Brian Negus - Picture Gallery
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Leicester Mercury published FA Vase: Quorn take on Barrow in second...
Local rivalries will also be at stake when county sides head into the second qualifying round of the FA Vase on Saturday.Quorn will make the one-mile trip to face neighbours Barrow Town, while...
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Leicester Mercury commented Claudio Ranieri expects his Leicester City side...
Leicester City boss Claudio Ranieri said he is looking forward to finding out how his side reacts to their first defeat of the season when they travel to Norwich on Saturday.City suffered their first...
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Leicester Mercury published Leicester Tigers youngsters can shine against...
Leicester Tigers assistant coach Geordan Murphy said Saturday's pre-season clash with Loughborough University is a huge opportunity for the club's younger players to show what they can do when "the...
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Leicester Mercury published GPs to help ease A&E pressure
A team of specialist GPs could be in place in weeks to help deal with a record number of emergency patients at Leicester Royal Infirmary.Changes are also planned to the A&E assessment unit to speed...
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Ciaranfagan published Police release new photograph in search for missing man
Police have made a renewed appeal for help tracing a man who went missing from home on Monday.Officers are concerned for the welfare of Paul Bennett, of Lutterworth Road, Walcote.The 54-year-old was...
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Mercury_Sport published England need Jamie Vardy, insists Leicester City boss...
England need a striker like Jamie Vardy, believes Leicester City manager Claudio Ranieri.England boss Roy Hodgson has again named Vardy in his squad for the European Championship qualifiers against...
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Leicester Mercury published Patient views needed on health service shake-up
Patients have been given more time to give their views on the future of health services in Leicestershire and Rutland.Health bosses are looking to shake up services as part of the Better Health...
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fdryden published Leicestershire teens invited to make their voices heard
Leicestershire teenagers are being encouraged to make their voices heard by getting involved in the biggest ballot of young people in the UK.Over 4,000 voting forms asking young people to choose what...
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Mercury_Sport published Donington Park holds 750 Motor Club season finale
The 750 Motor Club holds its final race meeting of the season at Donington Park this weekend (October 3-4). Cars in action include Le Mans style sports prototypes, several saloon car races, sports...
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Leicester Mercury commented Martin Johnson opens third annual SADS conference
Medics, health workers, sports coaches, teachers and youth leaders gathered for the third annual Sads conference today.It was organised by the Joe Humphries Memorial Trust in conjunction with...
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Leicester Mercury commented Leicester City midfielder N'Golo Kante reaping...
Do not be fooled by N'Golo Kante's diminutive physical stature and softly-spoken demeanour, inside is a strong, fiercely-driven footballer.It is a personality trait forged during his extraordinary...
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