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Leicester Mercury published Magna-ficent historic walk
This current year sees the 800th anniversary of the signing of one of the most important documents in English history: the Magna Carta.The Earl of Leicester was one of the nobles who obliged a...
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Leicester Mercury commented Leicester's biggest employer Next hits out over...
Next's chief executive, Lord Wolfson, said the "national living wage" will cost the company £27 million a year until the end of the decade and risks creating a potentially harmful inflationary effect...
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Barry_Cooper1 published Apple iPhone 6s - everything you need to know
Fans of the iPhone will have been glued to their computers last night as Apple launched the latest addition to the family – the 6s and 6s Plus.The autumn event which took place in San Francisco...
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fdryden commented New Hindu free school for Leicester turned down
A Hindu group has failed in its bid to open a new free school in Leicester.The Avanti Schools Trust had applied to the Department for Education (DfE) to create a new school to educate pupils from four...
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Mercury_Sport commented Leicester City transfer news: City check out Dwight...
Leicester City are understood to have taken Dutch defender Dwight Tiendalli on trial.The 29-year-old was released by Swansea City on transfer deadline day and City have been running the rule over...
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Leicester Mercury published Everything Christmas
We are delighted to bring you details of our exciting schedule of engaging features, supplements and special publications that is sure to stir the festive spirit within all our readers this...
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Leicester Mercury published Man looking for night-time sexual encounter attacked
A man looking for a night-time sexual encounter ended up being attacked by a drunken man he met on a canal towpath, a court heard.The victim, who fought back in self-defence, suffered cuts, bruising...
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atroughton published Snooker ace Willie Thorne at the centre of another...
Leicester snooker ace Willie Thorne is at the centre of another health scare.It has been reported that the 61-year-old BBC commentator has suffered a stroke.This comes after the celebrity revealed in...
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Leicester Mercury published Leicestershire's cutest pets - your pictures -...
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Tim_Healy27 published Two men arrested after incident in Bardon Road, Barwell
Two men have been arrested following an incident which resulted in a man and woman being taken to hospital.They were injured in a property in Bardon Road in Barwell.A 26-year-old man has been detained...
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Tim_Healy27 published Leicester girl, 4, critical in hospital with serious...
A four year old girl seriously injured when she fell from a bedroom window remains critically ill in hospital.The youngster is undergoing treatment at a specialist unit at the Queen's Medical Centre...
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fdryden published Loughborough scientists helping to identify potential new...
A deep cave discovered in South Africa has unveiled a new species of human ancestor dating back millions of years.Among the team helping to date the bones and determine how close the species was to...
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Leicester Mercury published FA Cup football: Coalville Town in good heart for...
Coalville Town head into the FA Cup this weekend in good heart.A 1-0 win over Newcastle Town on Tuesday night, courtesy of Nathan Watson's 61st-minute goal at Owen Street, left them sitting nicely in...
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Leicester Mercury published Local cricket: Kibworth wrap up first leg of...
Kibworth landed the first leg of what could be a golden end-of-season treble by beating Lutterworth in the Talent Cricket County Cup final.They turned in a polished display with bat, ball and in the...
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Barry_Cooper1 published Freshers 2015: Six things to do at the University of...
Hundreds of students will be descending on the city over the new couple of weeks ahead of the brand new academic year at the University of Leicester.Freshers week is often regarded as one the major...
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Leicester Mercury published Niall O'Brien column: Leicestershire CCC have...
I know our new signing, Neil Dexter, very well from our days together at Kent.And I have to say that Leicestershire CCC have made a great move in bringing Neil to Grace Road, especially as I know there...
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Tom_Mack published M1 speeders fined £220,000 in just six months
Motorists speeding past Catthorpe Interchange on the M1 have racked up fines totalling nearly £220,000 in just six months.The average speed cameras are responsible for the most fines in Leicestershire...
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Mercury_Sport published Leicester City boss Claudio Ranieri is so 'similar'...
Leicester City manager Claudio Ranieri is more similar to former boss Nigel Pearson than people may think, coach Kevin Phillips has revealed.The Italian, who has been nominated for the August manager...
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Mercury_Sport published Leicestershire sign Lancashire opening batsman Paul...
Leicestershire CCC have announced the signing of Lancashire batsman Paul Horton on a three-year contract.Opening batsman Horton, who led Lancashire to the NatWest T20 Blast final in 2014, has amassed...
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