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Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Leicester shop closed down amid reported sales of 'illegal' knives

Police say it has been shut until further notice

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Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Education secretary claims only 'small minority' will be impacted by two school closures

Funding changes and government rules have been seen as a reason for the closures

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Major Leicestershire route 'blocked' following crash

Motorists faced delays this afternoon

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Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Major changes coming to landline phones in Leicestershire

'Essential' changes are being made

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

'Desirable' Leicestershire village suitable for development surpasses auction estimates

The parcel of land once grew fruit and vegetables

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

New healthcare clinic set to open in Leicestershire town

It is set to open later this year

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Retired GP among 28 Leicester Mercury death notices this week

Tributes have also been paid to those who died after a short illness

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Speed limit to be reduced for massive bridge replacement scheme

A road will be rerouted over the new bridge

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Leicestershire Lego festival set to include 'rare' and retired iconic sets

There will be large scale displays and speed building competitions

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Action plans to tackle Leicestershire's worst-hit flooded areas 'desperately needed'

Some homes had only just been repaired from Storm Henk

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Law student kept driving after hitting pedestrian in Leicester collision

Khalil Mari left the victim with a broken rib and punctured lung

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Leicestershire town car park being eyed up for student housing

The area has already been "negatively impacted" by "back garden developments"

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Leicestershire Police issue appeal over missing teenager, 15

Millie Darby-Bennett was last seen on Wednesday afternoon (January 22)

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

'Most thrilling' Tina Turner tribute set for Leicestershire shows

Promoters called the show a 'full-throttle, high-energy celebration'

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Puppies found in a cardboard box find forever homes

Sadly, not all of the litter survived

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

'Dearly loved' man among 27 people remembered in Leicester Mercury death notices

A great-great grandmother was also remembered

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Arrest made after Leicestershire crash seriously injured two men

Investigations are ongoing into the incident

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

The Leicestershire restaurants who have made finals of British Kebab Awards

One is up for the Best Regional Kebab Restaurant title

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Trio 'armed with knives and a cricket bat chase man in street' - police appeal for information

Police have released images of people they want to speak to

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Police reveal reason for Leicestershire high street closure

Leicestershire Police were called to the incident this morning