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Asda to cut 475 jobs and orders staff back to office three days a week
The overhaul of its operations comes as the UK’s third largest supermarket chain looks to arrest a slump in sales over recent months.
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Controversial 72-seater Leicestershire pizzeria withdrawn amid scores of objections
Neighbours say the area is already 'plagued' by customers parking dangerously
Controversial river footpath closure draws hundreds of protesters
The temporary footpath closure came into force earlier this year
All the 2024 Remembrance Day events taking place across Leicestershire
Leicestershire is coming together to remember the fallen
Homes that will swell hamlet by five times get final go-ahead
The scheme's distance from key services has been criticised
Rare riverside log cabin in 'sought-after' location on the market
The property has a private jetty
Great Central Railway offering first-class dining this Christmas
There is even a train service on Christmas Day
Urgent treatment for swan after 'large' fishing hook gets lodged in neck
The RSPCA said a 'worrying amount of incidents every year' were being reported
Leicester teacher among 25 Leicester Mercury death notices this week
Tributes are also paid to a 'much-loved husband'
Beauty chain opens at Leicestershire shopping centre
The centre is now full with retailers
Meet the Leicestershire Dogs Trust pooches having a spooktacular Halloween
These adorable dogs are far from horrific
Dad banned from driving got behind the wheel 5 days later
Joshua Bates claimed he needed to fetch some medicine for his son
Man found dead in vehicle in town car park
A file is being prepared for the coroner
Husband and wife charged with £1.9 million PPE fraud during Covid
Jogesh and Meenakshi Bhandari have appeared in court
Decision on fate of historic industrial buildings delayed again
Scheme has support of town MP and council leader, but councillors were split
Residents reignite fight for riverside path access 57 years on from protest
Villagers previously marched to defy a path closure in the 1960s
128-home scheme approved amid controversial traffic survey claims
Developers insist there will be 'no impacts' on highway safety
Verdict announced for Mark Heath accused of stirring racial hatred
The former prison officer has been on trial in Loughborough
Meet the unwanted Christmas puppy facing second festive season in kennels
Dogs Trust Loughborough says there has been a huge surge in abandoned pets
Leicestershire rail line closed after signalling fault - as it happened
Services were delayed into Leicester