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Self-professed 'most liked' man on Hinge says he's still looking for a date - and he's from Leicestershire

'I wish someone would pop up that wants to date me for the right reasons'

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Spend a night at the King Power Stadium in 'unforgettable' rough sleeping event

Leicester Homelessness

The initiative aims aims to combat youth homelessness

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Districts fear ‘cumbersome’ and ‘inaccessible’ local governance in restructure row

'One single county unitary serving 800,000 residents, one of the largest in the country, would be too remote, too cumbersome, too inaccessible'

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Leicestershire leaders explain what council reorganisation would mean for you

Opinions differ over what needs to be done locally

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Single authority for Leicestershire is ‘common-sense’ approach, claims county council

It is a blow for the Leicestershire's district and borough councils

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Police reveal reason for M1 closure - as it happened

Leicestershire Police

Both sides were shut near Leicester Forest East services

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'Family man' left covered in blood after Fan Club brawl

Police had to pull Stephen Wright off another man after he had been punching out at various people

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Cannabis grow discovered near Leicester's King Power Stadium

The grow was spread across two floors

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Family business which has clothed generations to close its last remaining shop

The business is 115 years old

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Council tax and rent rises ahead for Leicester residents

'Painful' cuts to services are also on the horizon

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Police respond to reports of teenager 'taken against her will' in Leicester

Police said officers responded 'immediately'

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Drink-driver's attempt to prevent police catching him fails

He tried to get door staff to keep an eye on the police and let him know when they had gone

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All the road closures for the Leicestershire Half Marathon

Traffic and Travel

A number of roads are being closed in their entirety

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Police must allow media into Nottingham attacks misconduct hearing

A secret misconduct meeting will examine the actions of officers who failed to properly investigate Valdo Calocane's assaults a month before the Nottingham attacks

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Urgent search for missing girl, 15

Police are appealing for help locating the teenager

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Eleven charged after University of Leicester Pro-Palestine 'occupation'

Protesters are alleged to have occupied a university building

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Hotel plan for former Leicester city centre pub decided

The pub served its last pints in 2019

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Poundstretcher announces vouchers giveaway for this weekend

Leicester shopping

The Leicestershire company will be awarding customers with £10 vouchers randomly

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Leicester cultural heritage project wins National Lottery cash

National Lottery

The project will 'engage with all of Leicester’s diverse communities and listen to their stories'

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Leicestershire Police did not properly probe triple killer’s assaults before attacks, report says

Leicestershire Police

Valdo Calocane allegedly assaulted two people in Kegworth weeks before fatal attacks

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Police issue update on Leicester park fire which prompted emergency response

Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service

Multiple emergency services attended the blaze

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Eleventh hour U-turn grants reprieve to Leicester’s adventure playgrounds

Some believe it is 'nothing more than a temporary band-aid' that 'kicks the issue down the road'

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Price rise warning as Leicestershire bus company confirms five per cent fare hike

Leicester Buses

Costs are rising to meet maintenance costs for the firm's fleet of buses

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Leicester City Council reveals why it spent £9,000 on takeaways and food deliveries

Leicester City Council

The council is facing serious financial difficulties

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