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The Latest Breaking News from Leicestershire

County cricket: Hampshire’s thrilling chase keeps pressure on leaders Surrey

Liam Dawson’s 67 helped Hampshire to a win against Yorkshire that lifted them to within three points of Surrey

The Guardian - UK

Nottinghamshire hammer Leicestershire to return to the summit

Left-arm spinner Liam Patterson-White starred with four for 15 and Dane Paterson took three for 30 as Leicestershire capitulated.

The Independent UK

Man taken ill at Download Festival dies

Has taken from the famous east Midlands rock music festival by paramedics after becoming unwell shortly before Iron Maiden came on stage

Manchester Evening News

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Pub owned by England cricketer Stuart Broad ‘severely damaged’ by fire

The Tap & Run was named Pub of the Year 2021 in Leicestershire.

The Independent UK

Matt Parkinson secures family bragging rights as Lancashire beat Leicestershire

Defending champions Kent suffered a second South Group defeat to Essex.

The Independent UK

Lost lanes of the Midlands: five great cycle routes in the heart of England

Taking in backcountry from Leicestershire to Shropshire, these 30 to 50-mile routes, included in a new book, feature beautiful villages, countryside and places to stay

The Guardian - UK

Plans for 2,750 new homes will bring £1bn in benefits to south Leicestershire, says council boss

It will have two primary schools and more than 50 acres of retail and employment space which could create around 2,500 jobs

Birmingham Post

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More than 100 jobs available with big Leicestershire employers including Everards, Arriva and Co-op

Central England Co-op has more than 60 vacancies across the Leicestershire area and Arriva Midlands has 35

Birmingham Post

Record first half for Topps Tiles as revenue hits £119m

The Leicestershire tile retailer says the demand for home improvements remains 'robust'

Birmingham Post

Tory MPs to slip Queen's Jubilee debate as party plots general election tactics

Backbenchers in target seats ordered to away-day in Leicestershire say "no one wants to go" and Boris Johnson is "trying the patience of even the most true blue Tory"

Daily Mirror

NHS manager 'called ex-colleague fat cow' after she was diagnosed with MS

Shaun Chadwick is a senior executive partner at Spectrum Health in Leicestershire.

Daily Record

Leicestershire architect helps win planning for 'transformational regeneration project' in Loughborough

Complex will include a luxury penthouse with a master en-suite, study and a roof terrace

Birmingham Post

Hunt for twin girls, 11, missing from Leicestershire village

Twin 11-year-old girls have disappeared from their home in a Leicestershire village, sparking an urgent police appeal.

Evening Standard

Twin girls, 11, reported missing in Leicestershire found safe and well

Gracie and Millie Bennett were located in Mountsorrel on Wednesday morning

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Daily Mirror

Twin girls, 11, reported missing from their home sparking search found 'safe and well'

Sisters Gracie and Millie Bennett, 11, had been reported missing in Leicestershire on Tuesday evening, prompting a police search and urgent appeal to members of the public

Daily Mirror

'Radiant' young mum, 22, found dead leaving son behind as friends share sorrow

Jordi-Mai Richardson was found dead at her home in Barwell in Leicestershire last Monday, promoting a great outpouring of grief from those who knew the 22-year-old

The Independent UK

‘Bearded’ mother who ‘looked like a bear’ before shedding 9st reveals secret to her incredible transformation

Leicestershire mother-of-three Ruth Greary, 37, has never felt sexier after losing more than 9st

Daily Record

Madeleine McCann’s parents join vigil to mark 15 year anniversary of daughter’s disappearance

The couple, who hold onto a glimmer of hope that Maddie is still alive, appeared overwhelmed as they joined in prayers and readings to mark the occasion inRothley, Leicestershire.

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The Guardian - UK

County cricket: Yorkshire’s Rauf runs through top order before Kent recover

Kent made a terrible start before Daniel Bell-Drummond led the fight back with a century, while Dane Patterson took eight for Notts

Birmingham Post

Dandara acquires Leicestershire development site for new housing

Mather Jamie offloads 5.2-acre land for Rainier where consent is in place for 65 units

Daily Mirror

Businessman fined £100 for charging electric car outside McDonald's

Amar Tanna, 36, had driven to the fast-food join in Hinckley, Leicestershire, and paid £35 to charge his vehicle to get back home to Coventry

Daily Mirror

Mysterious skeletal 'beast' spotted running through gardens in quiet UK market village

A resident of Castle Donington in Leicestershire uploaded a blurry photo of the ridge-backed slinking "beast" that she spotted prowling over her garden wall in the early hours of Friday

Birmingham Post

Websters Solicitors becomes part of Lawson-West

Lawson-West was a finalist at the last Leicestershire Law Society Annual Awards

Birmingham Post

Kevin Harris stepping down as chairman of Leicester and Leicestershire Local Enterprise Partnership

'Kevin has chaired the LLEP with huge commitment and focus during a challenging period of continual change'

Daily Mirror

Family of longest serving police chief found dead at home say our 'hearts are broken'

Former Leicestershire Police Chief Constable Simon Cole, 55, was found dead at his home in Leicestershire just 12 days after retiring, and now his heartbroken family have paid tribute to him

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