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UK snow forecast as three snowstorms could hit before Christmas
Weather maps suggest up to 12cm of snow possible in some regions with half the country potentially affected from 20 December
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Community comes together for well-respected Leicestershire police officer who died of cancer
Hardip Singh Dayal's family donated the money to Loros and the British Heart Foundation
Town's theatre to shut after campus sale agreed
Two colleges merged, leading to the decision to sell one campus off completely
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Four arrested after apple crumble and custard thrown at Crown Jewels
Take Back Power protesters threw food at the Imperial State Crown display case at the Tower of London, demanding a citizens' assembly to 'tax extreme wealth'
James Acaster branded ‘disgraceful’ after furious Saturday Kitchen meltdown
Saturday Kitchen viewers were left divided after comedian James Acaster threw a tantrum in the final minutes of the BBC cooking show
Mass shooting at South African hostel leaves 10 dead
Gunfire broke out around 4am at Saulsville Hostel in Atteridgeville, west of Pretoria, with more than 10 others injured, police confirmed
Full list of locations for possible new M&S stores in Leicestershire
The retailer has its eyes on several towns in this county
3 arrests made in Friday night police drugs operation
The officers made three arrests as they went from pub to pub in Ashby
Family 'extremely concerned' for Leicestershire man with links across East Midlands
Mark Parry, 45, left home with a holdall and a rucksack
Family's heartbreak as ‘loving’ teenager dies after taking part in dangerous TikTok trend
'My life was twisted upside down when she died'
Alpaca sanctuary ‘worried’ for the future amid plans for major industrial development
They are urging that its environment be ‘protected’
Investment potential as former Leicester Mercury offices up for sale
It was the newspaper's home until the Covid-19 pandemic struck
'I went into A&E with purple spots - then doctors diagnosed me with leukaemia at age 13'
Kian wants to give back to those who took care of him
Man arrested after alleged assault outside Leicestershire Sainsbury's
Witnesses described seeing a woman lying on the ground in the aftermath
'Historic' community centre to become special needs school
Building will "return to its original purpose" as a school
'Truly shocking' Leicester Royal Infirmary nurse sexually assaulted female patient
Police said he abused his position of trust 'in the most horrendous way'
‘Value for money’ concerns as city mayor’s £400k Leicester land-swap decision challenged
Councillors want more scrutiny over the decision
Four people police want to speak to after incidents in Leicestershire
Anyone who knows them is asked to contact the force
Woman in her 80s dies after collision with ambulance
Investigations are ongoing into the incident
‘Major concerns’ over Leicestershire Reform savings review as budget deadline looms
The authority faces a £90m budget gap