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Simply magical

Published on 28/08/2008

The stage is set for Leicester's new theatre to open, as millions of pounds worth of hi-tech...

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Widow, 90, suffers 'horrific' raid ordeal

Published on 28/08/2008

An elderly woman suffered an "horrific" ordeal after she woke to find two masked robbers - one believed...

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She was so 'beautiful and caring'

Published on 28/08/2008

A heartbroken family today paid tribute to a "beautiful and caring" young woman who was killed in a...

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Footballers send SOS to our troops

Published on 28/08/2008

Football stars have joined a campaign to show Leicestershire soldiers serving in war zones that people...

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Probe after superstore is attacked

Published on 28/08/2008

A supermarket chain thought to have been targeted twice by a gang trying to rob cash machines inside...

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Affordable homes are going up on former pub site

Published on 28/08/2008

Work has started on a £2.6 million affordable homes scheme on the site of a former pub....

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Jason takes on challenge and crosses 'Everest' of open water

Published on 28/08/2008

A council worker has donned his swimming goggles and swum the Channel to raise money for charity....

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Gok's sew good for business

Published on 28/08/2008

He shows millions of TV viewers how to transform old blouses with buttons and bows or liven up...

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Specialist training for PCT staff

Published on 28/08/2008

Doctors and nurses in the city will soon be able to receive more specialist training....

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Arsonists blamed as blaze guts vicarage

Published on 28/08/2008

The vicarage of a 14th century church has been gutted in a suspected arson attack. It...

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