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Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Leicester service disruption warning issued amid £600k track rebuild

Replacement bus services are being offered

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Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Care home set to be turned into student accommodation for 31 people

The building is currently empty

The Independent Leicestershire

Lyndon James shines as Nottinghamshire take upper hand in Championship battle

Worcestershire started well against relegation rivals Durham and Glamorgan stepped up their promotion push.

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The Independent Leicestershire

Matt Fisher gives Surrey control of battle against title rivals Nottinghamshire

The rain reigned elsewhere on the opening day of Rothesay County Championship action.

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Man 'above the law' raped women he brought to the UK from Uganda

He promised the victims jobs and a place to live

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

'Beloved wife' among 26 Leicester Mercury death notices this week

Tributes have also been paid to 'beautiful great grandma'

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

'Exemplary' Leicestershire children's hospice rated 'outstanding' in all areas

The work of 'incredible staff' has been widely praised

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Leicestershire M1 crash closes multiple lanes - as it happened

There were heavy delays in the area

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Injury-hit Jake Wightman tempers expectations ahead of World Athletics Championships in Tokyo

The former Loughborough star, 31, reached the pinnacle of his career to date at the 2022 World Championships in Eugene when he held off Norway’s Jakob Ingebrigtsen to win the gold medal in the 1500m

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Police seal off street as officers descend on Leicestershire town

Fire crews were in attendance

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Police issue update after Leicestershire collision injured four people

Multiple arrests were made by officers

The Independent Leicestershire

Tom Lawes helps Surrey fight back against Warwickshire

The champions had been bowled out for 246 before Tom Lawes produced a blistering five-over spell.

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Multiple lanes closed after Leicestershire M1 collision - as it happened

Traffic had been halted

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Leicestershire Bodycare store shuts as chain enters administration

The fate of other stores remains unclear

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Violent boyfriends and dangerous driver among people jailed in August

A fraudster, a paedophile and drug dealers are also among those sent down

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Heritage Open Days Festival brings free events to Leicestershire

There will be free access to sites usually not accessible

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Meet the loneliest pups looking for their Leicestershire 'forever' home

One has been waiting for five years

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Disruption warning issued for Leicestershire passengers amid £600k project

A rail replacement bus service will be provided

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Free beer and gin festival set for Great Central Railway return

There will be live music at multiple stations

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Multiple arrests made as four injured in Leicestershire crash

A car reportedly failed to stop for police