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New Parks

New Parks is residential suburb of the city of Leicester. It is also an electoral ward of the City of Leicester whose population at the 2011 Census was 17,128

Biker avoids jail after motorist's nose injured by helmet in road rage tussle
Crime
Shaun McManus already had a suspended sentence hanging over him
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Woman nearly three times drink-drive limit was sad over cousin's death, court told
Crime
Karen Lunn 'seemed dazed' after being stopped by Leicestershire Police
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Laughing gas canisters found in mum's house next to balloons
Courts
Lesharna Stafford initially made no comment to police about the Class C drug discovery
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Roofer blames ADHD for smashing up Audi in row over kids
Crime
Corey Day attacked the car belonging to his ex-partner's mother
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The story of Leicester's 'pleasant, spacious' New Parks estate - from prefabs to present day
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The estate has changed significantly over the decades
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Leicester's New Parks estate to be subject of new Historic England project
Environment
People living in the area will be able to get involved in the project and decide what to create
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Codie Bambrick's family says 'our family will never be the same again' as killer sentenced
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Lurrell Gittens, 17, was found guilty of the murder of Codie, while Reegan Standley-Hunter, 18, was found guilty of conspiracy to commit grievous bodily harm
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Drink-driving arrest after New Parks crash
Leicestershire Police
Two parked cars were also damaged
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Leicester street closed - as it happened
Traffic and Travel
A car was on its side
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Drink driver gets three-year ban after failing to wait 45 minutes to sober up
Crime
Harish Kumar's solicitor estimated he would have been under the drink-drive limit if he'd just waited
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Seven Leicestershire dogs desperately seeking their forever home
Dogs
These pooches are looking for forever homes
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Leicester animal rescue centre at 'breaking point' as abandoned pets flood in
Animals
The cost of living crisis is leading to an increase in abandoned pets
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Woman taken to hospital after collision between car and motorcycle in Leicester
Leicestershire Police
Emergency services were called to the scene
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Men in parts of Leicestershire are more than twice as likely to die early, report shows
In the News
Men's health charity, Movember, said the news should come as a 'wake up call'
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Motorcyclist seriously injured in Leicester crash
Leicestershire Police
Police said he remains in a 'life threatening' condition in hospital
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Two teenagers charged with murder after New Park fatal stabbing
Crime
Codie Bambrick, 18, died at the scene of the incident in Leicester on Wednesday
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New Parks teen stabbing victim named by police as family pays tribute
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An 18-year-old man died at the scene of the incident in Leicester on Wednesday
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Live updates as police and air ambulance respond to incident near primary school in New Parks, Leicester
Crime
There are road closures in place this afternoon
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Nursery nurse's cruel abuse of three-year-old son she did not want revealed
Crime
She called the child 'ugly' and a 'dog'
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Leicester woman plagued by rats for 18 months says she has been 'left exhausted' by constant battle
People
She, her three children and two dogs will not use parts of their council home because of the problem
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March of the Mods gigs in Leicester to raise money for teenage cancer charity
Entertainment
Three gigs will be held in Leicester
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Leicestershire's cheapest place to buy a house is revealed
property news
House prices have severely declined across the UK and in parts of Leicestershire in the past year
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Man smashed stolen beers outside Leicester petrol station to get a bed in a cell for the night
Crime
Jamie Foote, 42, didn't want to go back to his sister's house because he didn't like her new boyfriend
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Emergency crews descend on New Parks Way in Leicester after serious three-car crash
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Two people were trapped in a car at the scene
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