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Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Festival with more than 100 events all over Leicestershire including Bradgate Park taking place

Most of the activities are free

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The Independent Leicestershire

Topps Tiles sales jump amid strong trade demand

Shares in the tile and flooring retailer lifted on Wednesday after it highlighted ‘strong trading momentum’ over the latest quarter.

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

See inside Leicester's new fried chicken restaurant using the 'perfect recipe'

Signature dipping sauces are on the menu

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The Independent Leicestershire

Leicestershire hammered by Middlesex to end unbeaten season

The County Championship Division Two leaders lost by an innings and 127 runs.

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

'Heartbroken' family remembers mum who died in alleged Leicester attack

A man has been charged with her murder

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Leicestershire shopping centre demolition bid rejected amid concerns

Residents have feared the site could be replaced with student accommodation

The Independent Leicestershire

Dom Sibley’s 305 powers Surrey to club-record 820 for nine against Durham

The opener thumped 29 fours and two sixes in a marathon 475-ball innings that ended with Surrey on 745.

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Leicestershire set for new Primark store with dozens of jobs on offer

It is hailed as a 'bigger and better' store by bosses

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

New bus service and route extensions coming to Leicestershire town

'We are very excited to be introducing a brand new route'

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Reform UK would take multiple Leicestershire seats if election was held now

The upset of last year's election could pale into insignificance

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Korean War veteran among this week's Leicester Mercury death notices

A long-serving Corah factory manager is also featured

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

The part of Leicestershire with the most shoplifting offences is revealed

Retail theft in the county have soared by 40 per cent in the past year

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Full list of films set for free Leicestershire outdoor cinema event this summer

A day full of fun and games is also promised by organisers

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Great Central Railway launches half price tickets for Leicestershire families

Eligible postcodes will benefit from cut price steam train travel

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

New Leicestershire coffee shop's future in doubt after break-in

It had only opened a few weeks ago

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Loughborough electrical giant Brush gets new owner

Brush has a revenue of about £150 million a year and factories in the UK and Italy

The Independent Leicestershire

County Championship leaders Nottinghamshire held to a draw by Yorkshire

Defending champions Surrey trail the pacesetters by just two points.

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Busy Leicestershire road closed after collision - as it happened

Drivers were urged to avoid the area

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Firefighters tackling Shepshed blaze issue warning to residents

A garage has caught light and the fire has spread, they say

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Factory blaze believed to be arson

Firefighters were called to the blaze in the early hours of the morning