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Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Can dogs be walked when it's hot? Dogs Trust gives advice

Dogs can overheat even when it's mild

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The Independent Leicestershire

Ben Duckett helps Division One leaders Nottinghamshire to victory over Sussex

Duckett, slotting in at three, made 59 not out from just 31 balls as he clubbed four sixes and six fours in day three at Trent Bridge.

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Four-day Fairtopia coming to Leicestershire town

The event will take place over the bank holiday weekend in early May

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Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Michael McIntyre’s Roadshow star Mike Gunn headlines summer events in Leicestershire

The last show will go on stage end of September

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Teacher and surgeon among 16 Leicester Mercury death notices this week

Tributes are also paid to a great-grandfather

The Independent Leicestershire

Ben Raine and Codi Yusuf impress as Durham down Worcestershire inside two days

The visitors won by six wickets at New Road.

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Best chippy in Leicestershire poll - results so far

You can keep nominating your favourites

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

VE Day celebrations announced across Leicestershire district

Five towns and villages have confirmed they will partake in beacon lighting

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Car fire closes off busy Leicestershire road

Traffic was seen queuing

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Trans rights protesters take to Leicester to oppose Supreme Court ruling

Protesters claim the ruling is a 'completely needless attack' on trans people

The Independent Leicestershire

Jamie Porter claims six second-innings wickets as Essex see off Worcestershire

Porter finished with match figures of eight for 101.

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

All the bank holiday Monday shop opening hours in Leicestershire

Many shops are operating on reduced hours today

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Urgent appeal for Leicestershire dog foster carers amid rise in homeless pets

Large breed dogs and those with specific requirements in particular need temporary housing

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

'Dearly loved' wife among 17 Leicester Mercury death notices this week

Tributes are also paid to a much-loved father

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

The part of Leicestershire where house prices have dropped by more than 10 per cent

Most areas have seen prices drop recently

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Great Central Railway unveils new steam train experience coming to Leicestershire

It will allow passengers to 'let the train take the strain'

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Smoke warning issued as industrial blaze burned overnight

The firefighting operation has been scaled back but 10 crews were in attendance at one point

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Why an ocean rower - and his boat - will be outside a Leicester bingo hall

Army veteran Alan Fortuin is taking on his most epic challenge yet

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

All the pharmacies open in Leicestershire this Easter holiday weekend

A handful of stores will be open for your healthcare needs

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Leicestershire's cheapest places to fill up with petrol and diesel this Easter weekend

Even the Easter bunny needs to know where is cheapest for fuel