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Big family home made up of house and factory on sale for £750,000 in county open-house weekend
The Green, Long Whatton, is part of an Open House event this weekend
Iconic windmill on the move if village housing plans approved
But villagers will be happy to hear that it won't be travelling very far
Northern Lights could be visible 'in coming weeks' as massive solar storm continues
The bands of pink and green light were seen across the UK and in parts of Europe last week after an extreme geomagnetic storm caused them to be more visible
Leicestershire MP top spenders revealed
The data shows details of spending by MPs against their parliamentary budgets
People 'too disgusted' to help the planet by eating insects, Leicester researchers find
Scientists at De Montfort University have been involved in a study about people's attitudes
'People person' Bhupen Dave becomes Leicester's new Lord Mayor
Councillor Dave first became a city councillor in 1983
Air ambulance called to Leicester kids football tournament after grandad collapses
The man, believed to be in his 60s, was treated with a defibrillator
Leicester beats London for best city in the UK to find these festivals
It has also been named one of the best places for artists to live
Leicester Highcross pizza restaurant offers diners unlimited drinks for 90 minutes
The restaurant describes itself as 'non-conformist' and is offering bottomless drinks at its Late Night Pizza Party
'Mind-blowing' hack shows we've been poaching eggs wrong - no saucepan or boiling water
A TikTok user has shared a 'mind-blowing' hack for poaching eggs, and it's safe to say people are obsessed with the method - which doesn't require a saucepan or boiling water
Large willow tree cut down in Leicester park due to 'potential danger'
It said another tree would be planted to replace it later 'this year'
Cocktail bar and restaurant plans for former bank in Market Harborough
The outside of the building would remain mostly unchanged, apart from the installation of a new illuminated sign
Woman shares 'best' homemade fertiliser for tomato plants to grow 'huge and juicy' fruit
Tomato plants need a lot more nutrition to bear healthy fruit in comparison to many other fruit and vegetable plants - and one woman has shared the 'best' homemade fertiliser to use
Leicester scientists to search skies for 'falling fireballs'
It comes in the run-up to the 60th anniversary of the largest meteorite fall seen in Britain which happened in Leicestershire
Village property with Laura Ashey kitchen and porcelain floors on sale in 'exclusive' two-home development
See what £1.6m will get you these days
Gardening expert warns which plants to keep 'far away' from hydrangeas
Hydrangeas are a popular garden plant, but there are some flowers and trees that you should avoid planting near them as they can cause the plant to die, according to a gardening expert
Five 'worst appliances' to leave on standby that add a 'noticeable amount' to your bills
As the cost of living crisis continues, it has become ever more important to flick the switch when an appliance or piece of tech is no longer in use.
Diet soda fans warned as more evidence shows it could 'increase risk of silent killer'
A new study has found that people who consumed artificial sweeteners were more at risk for type 2 diabetes compared with those who didn't
Pharmacist warns against popular sleep aid that 'can cause nightmares and weight gain'
If you're struggling to get to sleep at night, there are plenty of things you can try to help you drift off - but one pharmacist has warned against a popular sleep aid
Art fans spot 'time traveller' in 17th century painting wearing Nike trainers
A portrait in the National Gallery has left art fans puzzled after a mum and daughter duo spotted what appears to be proof of time travel on the canvas