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Leicester Mercury published 17 bizarre and brilliant world records held by...
The Guinness Book of World Records 2016 has been released this week and to mark the event we have compiled a list of brilliant and bizzare records achieved by people in Leicestershire.The county has...
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Barry_Cooper1 published National Chocolate Milkshake Day: Six of the best in...
Milkshakes have formed a vital part of drinks menus the world over and have been around for what feels like eternity.First documented in the 1880s across the Atlantic in America, the cool milk-based...
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DavidWOwen published EuroMillions Lottery result: The winning numbers for...
The Euro Millions draw for Friday, September 11 has been made with an estimated jackpot of £10 million up for grabs.The winning numbers are: 19, 50, 10, 29, 18 and the Lucky Stars are: 09, 01.There was...
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Leicester Mercury published Hinckley Battle of Britain Parade 2015 in Pictures
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Leicester Mercury published 48 Hours: Our pick of what's on in Leicestershire...
They counted them all out, and they counted them back in again.Vardy, Mahrez, Okazaki, Schmeichel, Inler, Schlupp, King, Fuchs and Kramaric; all headed off to represent their countries, all returned...
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DavidWOwen published Leicestershire weather: Rain soon clearing to bring dry...
Outlook: Rain soon clearing to dry and bright conditions.Today: Occasionally heavy rain this morning will clear before midday, leaving a largely dry and bright afternoon with lighter winds and some...
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AlanThompson published Grieving family at graveside confronted by man...
Grieving family members visiting a relative's grave were confronted by a man pleasuring himself with a sex toy, a court has heard.The family had gone to the grave in the city's Gilroes Cemetery on a...
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Leicester Mercury published 'Losing the one you love is unbearable... Losing...
In the small hours of last Saturday, while Leicester slept off the excesses of the night before, Sarah de Chazal got up and went for a walk.She picked up her bag, writes Jeremy Clay, put on her boots,...
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DavidWOwen published Second World War incendiary device found in garden in...
A relic of the Second World War was detonated in an controlled explosion yesterday evening.The "small incendiary device" was found by a shocked resident in the garden of their house in Wanlip Lane,...
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Leicester Mercury published Conman builder back in court for bullying...
A conman builder, Patrick Doran, was back in court to admit more offences of bullying customers and carrying out substandard work.The 24-year-old pleaded guilty to two counts of fraud, by falsely...
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DavidWOwen commented ​Jeremy Corbyn is the new Labour Party leader following...
Jeremy Corbyn has been announced as the new leader of the Labour Party after winning a resounding 59.5 per cent of the party membership vote.The MP for Islington North won with 251,417 votes,...
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Leicester Mercury published Experts warn homes could soon be crawling with...
Homes in Leicestershire could be crawling with Britain's most venomous spiders over the next few months experts have warned .They say this year's mild weather, which is expected to continue through...
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Leicester Mercury published Picture Gallery :: Melton and District Model Club...
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Leicester Mercury published "Spiteful" woman threatened to hunt...
A "spiteful" woman threatened to hunt down an ex-boyfriend, to stab or burn him to death before pleading insanity, a court heard.Jila Begum, 31, sent the victim, who's family live in Leicester, a photo...
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Leicester Mercury published Tigers v Sale : Pictures from the game.
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DavidWOwen published Manu Tuilagi pleads innocence four months after...
Leicester Tigers and England rugby star Manu Tuilagi has denied assaulting two police officers, despite having pleaded guilty to the crime four months ago.The 24-year-old, who lost his place in...
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DavidWOwen published Leicester hosts "glittering" Miss Great...
The new Miss Great Britain was crowned in a glamorous ceremony held in Leicester city centre.Athena, in Orton Square, hosted the contest finale, which featured 50 of the most beautiful women from...
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Tom_Mack published Parents' concern over danger to children walking under...
Parents are calling for urgent action to make a tunnel under a railway line safer for pedestrians.The narrow tunnel under the Midland Mainline over Knighton Field Road has space for only one vehicle...
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atroughton published Former member of Leicester pop bands is star in smash...
Kraig Thornber reckons the best thing that ever happened to him was being sacked from Leicester pop band the Appollinaires.The former drummer said the rejection made him take a long hard look at his...
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