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'Devastated' parents told their children 'not the right fit' by Leicestershire board of governors
'Those pupils were metaphorically thrown on the scrap heap'
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Doctor stabbed fellow surgeon after failed plot to set house alight, court told
Peter Brooks, a specialist in burns and plastics, 'hated' Graeme Perks, a jury at Loughborough Magistrates' Court heard
Three men arrested after suspected stabbing near Leicestershire McDonalds
Two men were taken to hospital following the incident
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All the Leicestershire bus changes as 20 villages get first service
Leicestershire County Council is expanding some of the rural bus services
Musician and writer among 30 Leicester Mercury death notices this week
Tributes are also paid to a sport lover and a woman who died aged just 44
Three police officers assaulted by man desperate for the toilet
Joseph Wayment was being questioned by police when he pushed them out of the way
Man opens up on 'roller-coaster' adoption journey which 'transformed' his life
Covid-19 lockdowns prompted Tim to reflect on his life
Man invited to house for sex arrested for breaking police order banning visitors
He said he had been told the ban did not apply to him
Cannabis smoking driver refused to give blood sample 'due to his ADHD'
He reportedly did not understand the process after being arrested
Direct Leicester to Coventry rail line could slash journeys to just 32 minutes
Campaigners say the project could generate £400 million in economic benefits
Woman told 111 operators she would kill them and their children
Brittany Atkinson also threatened to burn down her doctor's surgery
Life skills lessons for recovering addicts at new Leicestershire store
It provides them with clean and appropriate clothing
'Remarkable man' among 25 Leicester Mercury death notices this week
Tributes are also paid to a 101-year-old woman
Great Central Railway gives students hands-on roles to shape future job prospects
The Leicestershire attraction is helping build up their practical knowledge
Leicestershire's best independent shop 2025 - it's time to vote for your winner
Leicestershire is home to plenty of fantastic shops
Woman opens up on eating disorder which 'crept' into her life without realising
Ella Clarke is now delivering a message of hope for others similarly struggling
Bid launched to re-link Leicester and Northampton by rail
The British Regional Transport Association wants to see it happen
Shocking moment van driver ploughs into house before smashing windows with hammer
Householder says incident has left her home freezing cold
Uninsured drug driver was criminology student
Leicestershire Police officers became concerned when he spent a long time stopped at a green light and then mounted a kerb
Primary school goes into lockdown after barefoot man appears in playground carrying two knives
He offered a 'preposterous' explanation