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Malnourished dogs with untreated wounds dumped at night in Nottinghamshire country lane
County News
The dogs are now being looked after at a Nottinghamshire animal rescue centre
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Man arrested in connection with alleged inappropriate touching incident
Crime
The alleged victim was a teenage girl
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Drunken gardener burgled elderly woman's home after handbag theft spree
Crime
He was disturbed by the homeowner
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Urgent 'sextortion' warning issued amid reported rise in cases
Crime
Crimestoppers says the act can have a 'devastating impact' on victims
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Man threw mug at neighbour who then smashed it in his face
Crime
The victim was left with a two-inch slash to his forehead
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Police misconduct meeting postponed at 11th hour after LeicestershireLive requests media access
Leicestershire Police
The delay came after a formal request by LeicestershireLive to attend
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Fire service 'devastated' after 'much-loved' watch manager dies
Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service
He served his community for nearly two decades
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Leicestershire care home can be torn down for 23 new homes
Planning
The site is 'disused' and 'overgrown', developers said
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Police unveil solution to tackle 'extremely dangerous' Leicestershire car cruising
Crime
Racing is 'putting lives at risk', Leicestershire Police said
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The Leicestershire venues named among Britain's best by pub-loving couple
Pubs and Bars
Dale and Holly Harvey have already drank pints from more than 5,000 venues
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Energy bills set to rise from April - see how much extra you'll pay
Your Money
The impact will vary from household to household
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Man suffers serious injuries in Leicestershire crash
Traffic and Travel
Investigations are ongoing
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Police officer jailed after pursuing relationship with vulnerable woman
Leicestershire Police
Daniel Jackson's messages 'quickly turned flirtatious'
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Traffic held on M1 in Leicestershire following crash
Traffic and Travel
Traffic was queuing following the incident
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Proposed AI changes could be disastrous for future of your local news and arts
Google
We stand with the UK’s outstanding local journalism and creative industries
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Leicestershire garden centre defends no-dogs policy amid online backlash
Dogs
Opponents have claimed the centre should also ban 'screaming children' as well
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Weapons, cannabis plants and cash uncovered in Leicestershire drug raid
Crime
Police smashed the door down and raided the property
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Counterproposals to stop planned single council for Leicestershire emerge
Politics
Our local leaders cannot agree on what the right way forward is
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Dramatic pictures reveal 'immense' damage and disruption after bin lorry crash
Leicestershire Police
A busy road was close following the crash
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Urgent appeal launched to find missing girl, 13
Missing People
Police are concerned for her welfare
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Full list of Leicestershire schools chosen for free breakfast scheme under new plans
Education
Every pupil will be eligible
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CCTV clue after taxi driver assaulted in town centre incident
Crime
Police want to speak to a man in connection with the incident
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First services for Leicestershire's M69 one step closer in spite of traffic concerns
Planning
A final decision is needed from Rugby Borough Council before work can get underway
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Warning issued as East Midlands sees big spike in Norovirus cases
Health
People are being urged to think carefully before visiting family in hospital
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Dogs
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Courts
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Coronation Street
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Emmerdale
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Emmerdale
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Primark's £7 pyjama bottoms 'so cute' shoppers say they'd wear them out
Shopping
Primark shoppers are obsessed with the retailer's new pyjama bottoms, with many saying they would wear the "cute" items outside
Garden centre's no-dogs policy is 'great news', say LeicestershireLive readers
Dogs
Gates said it has made the 'difficult decision' to ban dogs from its new garden centre
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Courts
Leanne Robbins was nearly three times the legal drink-driving limit
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HMRC
The amount you can earn before being taxed hasn't risen since 2021