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Leicester Mercury
England praised for handling of Aussie 'hostility'
CRICKET: Brendon McCullum has praised his England squad for the way they have reacted to the off-field “hostility” that has followed them in Australia.
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December 15, 2025
Leicester Mercury
City building could be bought for housing
A COMMERCIAL property with potential for housing is headed under the hammer.
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December 15, 2025
Leicester Mercury
Sublime and ridiculous, but goals as good as that don't just fall out of clear blue sky
THERE are very few players who have the vision, skill and sheer audacity to pull off what Abdul Fatawu did.
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December 15, 2025
Leicester Mercury
'Speculators are reigning supreme'
A POLITICAL group has warned “speculators reign supreme” after an internal briefing revealed thousands of homes were being pushed through outside a council's local plan.
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December 15, 2025
Leicester Mercury
FATA-WHOO!
MANAGER CIFUENTES ON THE MAGIC AND SCIENCE BEHIND ABDUL'S GOAL FOR THE AGES
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December 15, 2025
Leicester Mercury
Pupils given a taste of careers in logistics
PILOT SCHEME INVOLVED SCHOOLS AND FIRMS
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December 15, 2025
Leicester Mercury
I've become a little more unhinged by playing Helen
Jamie Lee Curtis and Emma Mackey join filmmaker James L. Brooks to discuss his comeback movie, the political comedy-drama, Ella McCay. By LYNN RUSK
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December 15, 2025
Leicester Mercury
Arrest as three die in collision on A46
THREE people have died in a crash near Leicester.
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December 15, 2025
Leicester Mercury
Vintage locomotive put on the market
A VINTAGE locomotive has been put up for sale by Leicestershire-based Great Central Railways (GCR).
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December 15, 2025
Leicester Mercury
Drunk thug insulted barman's 'skinny' legs before punching him, seriously injuring his face
HE ALSO MADE HOMOPHOBIC COMMENTS TO POLICE OFFICER
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December 15, 2025
Leicester Mercury
Plan to get 35,000 more young, carers or poorly into good jobs
AUTHORITIES AIM TO IMPROVE LIVES IN DECADE
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December 15, 2025
Leicester Mercury
EASY FEAST
The trick to entertaining is choosing dishes that look impressive but require minimal faff.
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December 15, 2025
Leicester Mercury
'Exceptional' nurse honoured
A “truly exceptional” county nurse has received the international Daisy Award for care that brought “comfort, strength and reassurance” to her patient at end-of life.
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December 15, 2025
Leicester Mercury
Chris given leader role at schools foundation
LOUGHBOROUGH Schools Foundation has appointed its first chief executive.
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December 15, 2025
Leicester Mercury
'We're up for sale, but not closing...
THEATRE CONFIRMS BOOKINGS FOR 2026 'SHOULD GO AHEAD'
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December 15, 2025
Leicester Mercury
First-half showing had the faithful daring to dream
IT was another valiant performance by Leicester Tigers in the European Champions Cup against Ireland plus the season's outstanding All Blacks centre at Mattioli Woods Welford Road.
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December 15, 2025
Leicester Mercury
Record peak predicted for road travel
THIS year’s Christmas road travel getaway is expected to be the busiest on record, new figures suggest.
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December 15, 2025
Leicester Mercury
MP's plea for Scouts to remain at library
AN MP is calling on a council to show some “seasonal goodwill” and allow a Scouts group stay in their base until a new permanent home is found.
1 min |
December 15, 2025
Leicester Mercury
What happens to your pension when you change jobs?
Finding a new job can be exciting... but don't lose track of your old job's pension
4 min |
December 15, 2025
Leicester Mercury
Have your say on budget plans
RESIDENTS are invited to share their views on Charnwood Borough Council's draft budget for 2026/27.
1 min |
December 15, 2025
Leicester Mercury
Stranger danger
IT’S amazing how much you can learn from watching Channel 5 (as I still stubbornly insist on calling it).
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December 15, 2025
Leicester Mercury
Hotel plans for former escape room approved
GO-AHEAD DESPITE 'SMALL' ROOMS AND NOISE CONCERNS
2 min |
December 15, 2025
Leicester Mercury
Haaland scores twice as the Citizens close within two of Arsenal
MANCHESTER
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December 15, 2025
Leicester Mercury
Pride and frustration for Parling
HEAD COACH HAILS PASSIONATE DISPLAY, BUT ADMITS: 'I THOUGHT THE GAME WAS THERE FOR US'
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December 15, 2025
Leicester Mercury
Doggedness will please Goatcher, but Trailfinders prove too tough
LEICESTER Tigers Women endured a torrid opening 10 minutes as they fell to a 57-5 loss at Trailfinders Women on Saturday afternoon.
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December 15, 2025
Leicester Mercury
Know where you stand as an unhappy shopper
It's that time of year when the shops are packed, the streets are lined with parcel delivery companies and we're inspecting the items we bought in the sales to see if they're any good or not.
2 min |
December 15, 2025
Leicester Mercury
Rhode Island suspect is held
POLICE in the United States have said they have a person of interest in custody after a shooting that rocked a Rhode Island university campus during final exams, leaving two people dead and nine others wounded.
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December 15, 2025
Leicester Mercury
Family-run restaurant in top 100 for the UK
ITS VALUE FOR MONEY AND 'QUIRKINESS' ARE HAILED
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December 15, 2025
Leicester Mercury
Checks on tumble dryer safety urged
TRADING
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December 15, 2025
Leicester Mercury
'Truly devastating' as vandals smash village church windows
A HISTORIC Leicestershire church has been damaged by “mindless vandalism” during a burglary.
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