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The Latest Breaking News from Leicestershire

Leicestershire MPs urge Transport Secretary to stand in way of plans for huge Rail Freight Hub

Plans would see £550m Hinckley National Rail Freight Interchange between the tiny village of Elmesthorpe and Hinckley

Birmingham Post

Furious parents form 'picket line' outside primary school to stop dangerous parking

Parents are blocking cars from parking outside Newcroft Primary Academy in Shepshed, Leicestershire, claiming dangerous parking has led to near misses close to the school

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Barratt Homes giving staff second £1,000 cost-of-living payment

The Leicestershire housebuilder said some 95 per cent of staff would benefit

Birmingham Post

Man with 'car crash' injuries is 'lucky to be alive' after tripping over hairless pet cat

Chris Rowley, 59, from Countesthorpe, Leicestershire, broke nine ribs, fractured his spine, snapped his neck, cracked his skull, and got blood in his lungs after getting into a tangle with his pet kitten, Eric Morecambe

Daily Mirror

Dog 'scared to death' by fireworks has to be put down after suffering fit

Rescue dog Derry died last Saturday after suffering a fit as the village of Desford, Leicestershire, sounded like a "warzone" during a private fireworks display last weekend

Daily Mirror

East Midlands Chamber names its 2022 Leicestershire businesses of the year

Comedian Patrick Monahan hosted ceremony at Leicester City FC’s King Power Stadium

Birmingham Post

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East Midlands creative businesses in line for £1.2m funding

Cash will helps creative sectors grow in Leicester and Leicestershire, Derby and Derbyshire, Rutland and Greater Lincolnshire

Birmingham Post

Leicestershire Innovation Festival 2023 organisers planning biggest yet

Fifth LeicestershireLive Innovation Awards at the National Space Centre will be the festival’s flagship event

Birmingham Post

Woman arrested after anti-hunting activist is struck by car in Leicestershire

The victim had been protesting against a hunt alongside members of the Hertfordshire Hunt Saboteurs at the time of the incident

Evening Standard

Rehan Ahmed: The teenage leg-spinner ready to grab England ‘dream’ with both hands

The Leicestershire youngster has long been tipped for big things and could make his Test bow in Pakistan this winter

The Independent UK

Teenager Rehan Ahmed ready to grasp England Test ‘dream’ if chance arises

The Leicestershire youngster has been included the England Lions squad.

The Independent UK

Teenage Leicestershire leg-spinner Rehan Ahmed named in England Lions squad

The 18-year-old is part of a 15-man squad who will travel to the United Arab Emirates next month for a training camp.

The Independent UK

Matt Mason lands fast bowling role with England Women

The 48-year-old Australian is a former player at Leicestershire and Worcestershire

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Daily Mirror

Meet the village team on the brink of FA Cup history - and they've already played 7 games

The FA Cup is well underway - and the biggest giant-killing in the history of the competition could be set to take place in an obscure corner of Leicestershire this weekend

Birmingham Post

The winners are revealed at the 2022 LeicestershireLive Business Awards

Rutland Hall Hotel & Spa, The Access Group and creative agency Cite among big winners on the night

Birmingham Post

Final part of our round-up of finalists in the 2022 LeicestershireLive Business Awards

Winners will be announced during a black tie awards night on Thursday, October 13, at the King Power Stadium

Birmingham Post

Meet the 2022 LeicestershireLive Business Awards manufacturing, property & construction and professional services finalists

The winners will be announced at a black tie ceremony at the King Power Stadium on Thursday, October 13, 2022

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Radford dad devastated as coal truck stolen and used in 'ram-raid' in Leicestershire

He has been running his family business for 45 years

Birmingham Post

Godwin Developments wins outline planning for 50 new homes in Shepshed, Leicestershire

'Housing scheme will support the council’s strategy for sustainable development'

The Guardian - UK

‘It feels like people want to fight’: how communal unrest flared in Leicester

Muslim-Hindu tensions have been rising for months, say residents, fuelled by social media and police inaction

Daily Mirror

Tanning salon in historic market town ordered to remove 'offensive' window sign

Malibu Tanning Lounge in Market Harborough, Leicestershire, was asked by the local council to remove an image featuring a model on a beach. The owner said the display protects the privacy of customers

Birmingham Post

Clowes Developments starts work on Leicestershire business park

The site, close to the A6, will cover 11 acres

Birmingham Post

Revealed: 2022 LeicestershireLive Business Awards finalists include a motorbike giant, country hotel and national housebuilder

Winners will be announced during a black tie awards night on Thursday, October 13, at the King Power Stadium

Daily Mirror

Parents slam school for putting daughters into ISOLATION as their 'skirts are too short'

Staff at South Wigston High School in Leicestershire were also said to be measuring skirts to make sure they comply with the new uniform policy introduced at the start of the academic year

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