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Leicester Mercury published Hundreds of people attend the funeral of Harold...
War veterans stood to attention as the coffin of Harold Smalley, who was the oldest Leicestershire survivor of the Japanese prisoner of war camps, was carried into church for his funeral.Mr Smalley, of...
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Leicester Mercury published Mental health nurse told suicidal patient 'if you...
A nurse squared up to a suicidal mental health patient, telling him, 'come on then, if you are going to punch me, do it', a hearing was told. Kovalen Nursingen then used excessive force to restrain the...
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Leicester Mercury published Elderly woman left on pavement for nearly three...
A woman in her 70s was left lying on a pavement for nearly three hours after falling because there were no ambulances available to come to her aid. The woman, who does not want to be named, was with a...
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Mercury_Sport published Leicester City NEWS: Christian Fuchs - We are...
Christian Fuchs says the doubters can keep writing off Leicester City because the players are loving proving them wrong.City are three points clear at the top of the Premier League after their 3-0 win...
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TomPegden published From the Catwalk to Cannes
It's that time of year when people in Leicestershire's property and construction game plan their annual trip to Cannes. In March, the glamorous Côte d'Azur resort hosts MIPIM, the place to be for any...
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Barry_Cooper1 published Today's most shared stories in Leicester on Tuesday,...
In today's news round-up: A Leicester man has pleaded guilty to charges relating to poor food hygiene at a pizza restaurant in the city, while an off-duty doctor saved a life of a follow runner in a...
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TomPegden commented Should East Midlands Airport have a station on HS2?
There's been a lot of talk about HS2 – its benefits, drawbacks, whether it will happen, whether it won't, the eight- year build schedule, not to mention the eye-watering costs.It's being sold as the...
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TomPegden published Grass greener in new Evergreens warehouse
A company has taken on extra warehousing space in order to accommodate its rapidly expanding artificial grass business, writes Business Editor Tom Pegden. Evergreens UK – which promotes itself as the...
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Leicester Mercury commented NHS 111 should be 'scrapped'
The organisation representing local GPs said the NHS 111 the telephone health helpline should be scrapped. A health campaigner has also called for medical cover at NHS 111 to be beefed up. However,...
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Mercury_Sport published Leicester City TRANSFER RUMOURS: Reports of City bid...
Leicester City have had a club record bid of £15 million rejected by CSKA Moscow for Nigeria striker Ahmed Musa, according to reports.BBC Sport Nigeria is reporting that City have targeted the...
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Mercury_Sport published INSIDE SOCCER: Leicester City's transfer business...
Despite manager Claudio Ranieri claiming publically that the transfer window was closed for Leicester City, there has been plenty of action behind the scenes.With City sitting top of the Premier League...
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Leicester Mercury published Loughborough University graduate's new product...
A Loughborough University graduate has launched a product which means tricky packaging can be opened with a swipe of a finger. The invention called Nimble can be worn on the end of a finger, and has a...
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Leicester Mercury published Sculpture at Beaumanor Hall, Leicestershire given...
A sculpture in Leicestershire has been given a grade II listed status. The piece of public art called Declaration, which was produced in 1961 by British sculptor Phillip King, has been given listed...
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Leicester Mercury published From Tuscany to Melton - a fitness instructor's...
To most people, living in idyllic Tuscany on a ranch with animals might sound like heaven. But self-employed foreign language teacher Ruth experienced her fair share of health problems there, falling...
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Leicester Mercury published Leicester Animal Aid celebrates 60th anniversary
An animal charity is celebrating its 60th anniversary with a number of fund-raising events. Leicester Animal Aid (LAA), based in Huncote, was founded in 1956 by Dorothea Farndon. It is a rescue and...
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Mercury_Sport published Leicester City TRANSFER NEWS: Here's what you may...
It's all been about transfer news and rumour surrounding Leicester City today - and expect that to continue right up to the close of the January transfer window next week.City players and coaching...
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Leicester Mercury published Pictures: DMU graduation ceremony for the Faculty...
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Leicester Mercury published First Person: 'Independent venues are the...
Independent venues are the lifeblood of any thriving music scene whether they are supporting local or national touring bands.Having spent the best part of four years building The Cookie's basement...
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Leicester Mercury commented Mark Cookson death: Coroner records open verdict...
A coroner has recorded an open verdict at an inquest into the death of a 42-year-old man whose body was found in a flat.Coroner Lydia Brown said it was not clear if Mark Cookson sustained his injuries...
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