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Future of Leicestershire stately home remains unclear as calls made to sell up
The council-run building is expected to make a net loss of £561,000 this financial year
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Mapped: UK’s worst hotspots for doorstep parcel thefts revealed
The value of items stolen from doorsteps rose by £290m over the past year
Scale of major Leicestershire house fire revealed as cause is identified
Two people were taken to hospital
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Latest list of Leicester hygiene ratings as Curve Theatre scores top marks
A total of 85 businesses got the highest score of five, meaning ‘very good’
Police officer who attacked Loughborough pub landlord after drinking 6 pints of San Miguel learns her fate
A five-day hearing at Leicestershire force headquarters has reached its conclusion
Man to appear in court after alleged three-hour stand-off shuts Leicestershire village road
He is charged with multiple offences
Man arrested after three-hour stand-off with police
Emergency services, including firefighters and paramedics, were at the scene
Two arrests made after police recover stolen motorbike in Leicestershire
A police helicopter and dog were involved
Hundreds of homes and new school approved in 'struggling' village
Concerns were raised over the impact on village infrastructure
Home with countryside views and river on doorstep smashes estimates at auction
The property sold for £18,000 more than the guide price
Leicestershire NHS buildings to see £700k solar panel investment
The panels will help meet the country’s net zero targets
'Fun and kind' great grandad among 13 Leicester Mercury death notices this week
Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one recently
Leicestershire to lose another Poundland store as only two are to remain
The retailer also announced the closure of two of its stores last week
Christmas lights switch-on and festive events in Leicestershire 2025
Different towns and villages will have their own celebrations
Axe-wielding man who smashed his way into Leicestershire police station 'wanted to be arrested'
He told police: 'I'm not going to hurt you - I'm just going to hit you'
Police officer allegedly ‘kicked’ woman and ‘grabbed’ man ‘by neck’ in pub spat
She refused to leave the pub when asked
Taxi driver finally faces justice for Loughborough car park rape after he's arrested for something else
The victim waited 19 years for justice
Man charged after Loughborough arson incident prompted mass rescue
Multiple fire crews were dispatched to the incident in Baxter Gate
Man arrested on suspicion of arson after three rescued from Loughborough building
A 44-year-old man is in police custody
Victim lucky to survive after he was stabbed by 'dangerous' man in Loughborough
Hussein Elyas was found hiding in a garden with the knife that still had the victim's blood on it