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Leicester Mercury
WAR OF THE WORLDS
AS THE WORLD DARTS CHAMPIONSHIP JAMBOREE STARTS THE TWO LUKES PREPARE TO BATTLE IT OUT TO BE NO.1
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December 11, 2025
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Education centre opens at heritage railway line
SITE WILL HOST APPRENTICES AND SCHOOL PROGRAMMES
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December 11, 2025
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THANKS GIVING
Show the host your appreciation this Christmas with a thoughtful present, says EMMA JOHNSON
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December 11, 2025
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Bus strikes suspended with new pay offer on table
BUS strikes that threatened to disrupt Christmas travel across parts of the county over the festive period have been suspended.
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December 11, 2025
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Tips to beat the wash day woes
BREEZE THROUGH LAUNDRY DAYS WITH THESE EXPERT TIPS, SAYS SAM WYLIE-HARRIS
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December 11, 2025
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Wolstenholme's homecoming was the talk of Luffenham Heath!
ONE of the country’s best-known and most successful ever amateur golfers made a return to Leicestershire and Rutland recently.
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December 11, 2025
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City budget challenges 'very significant' but no cliff edge - for now
MAXIMUM PERMITTED 5% RISE IN COUNCIL TAX BEING PROPOSED
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December 11, 2025
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Police officer sent his ex hundreds of texts in violation of his bail
HE WAS TOLD NOT TO CONTACT WOMAN WHILE UNDER INVESTIGATION FOR ALLEGED OFFENCES
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December 11, 2025
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Charity gets Coca-Cola cash
COCA-COLA has given £15,000 to acharity group after it was nominated by a businesswoman.
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December 11, 2025
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Daughter accepts Nobel
VENEZUELAN opposition leader Maria Corina Machado’s daughter accepted the Nobel Peace Prize on her mother's behalf, hours after officials said Ms Machado would miss the ceremony.
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December 11, 2025
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Confidence on the rise despite fall in output
OUTPUT levels at East Midlands firms fell again in November, according to the latest NatWest Regional Growth Tracker, but business confidence was higher.
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December 11, 2025
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Aussie keeper backs England beach reset
IT'S NOT A BAD TIME TO REFRESH THE BATTERIES, SAYS CAREY
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December 11, 2025
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Billings signs deal with Kent
Kent Spitfires captain Sam Billings has signed a two-year contract extension to keep him at the club until at least the end of the 2027 season.
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December 11, 2025
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Australian social media ban starts
GLOBAL BRIEFING
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December 11, 2025
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BRIGHT & beautiful
CHEER UP YOUR SPACE WITH EXOTIC PLANTS
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December 11, 2025
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Planters answer Ben's plea
PLANTERS have been installed at a hospital to create a more vibrant space for patients and space.
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December 11, 2025
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Prisoner accused of inmate's murder
A MAN has appeared in court charged with the murder and manslaughter of a fellow prison inmate.
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December 11, 2025
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Dramatic drop-off in second half forces Foxes to settle for a share of the spoils
TWO-GOAL LEAD SURRENDERED AFTER THE BREAK
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December 11, 2025
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Bridge tops strikes list
A5 RAIL CROSSING HIT 22 TIMES IN THE PAST YEAR
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December 11, 2025
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Check rail service timetables
RAIL passengers are being urged to check if their journey has been altered when timetable changes take affect on Sunday.
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December 10, 2025
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CHOCS AWAY
MARK JEFFERIES jets off to Saint Lucia for fun mix of live music, beautiful beaches... and chocolate making
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December 10, 2025
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Plaque honours Mavis's contribution to club
A FORMER mayor and long-serving chairman of Charnwood Stroke Club has been honoured by the installation of a plaque in a park.
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December 10, 2025
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Amy's story inspires city theatre group's play touring schools
A PROFOUNDLY disabled woman’s first book, endorsed by Last of Us actor Bella Ramsey, has inspired a touring theatre show for learning disabled audiences.
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December 10, 2025
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Blaze closes busy city route
ELECTRICS BLAMED: Emergency services at London Road yesterday
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December 10, 2025
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Council plans farms' future
DRAFT STRATEGY AIMING TO SUPPORT AUTHORITY'S RURAL ESTATE
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December 10, 2025
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Finally, the moment of truth
SHETLAND'S latest murder mystery hurtles towards a dramatic conclusion tonight as storm clouds gather, the team race to save one of their own and the truth about Eadie's murder emerges.
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December 10, 2025
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Hamas issues ceasefire threat
HAMAS has threatened to not move forward into the next phase of the Gaza ceasefire agreement until more pressure is placed on Israel to open up key border crossings, cease deadly military strikes, and allow more aid into the Palestinian territory.
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December 10, 2025
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Lorry driver attacked with broom and metal bar in parking dispute
A WOMAN working at a food van who got into a row with a lorry driver, hit him on the head with a wooden broom.
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December 10, 2025
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Empathy in healthcare on agenda
EMPATHY in healthcare will be the subject of a course for clinicians and educators.
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December 10, 2025
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Workers' rights compromise will not fix problems
THE UK's autumn Budget tried to appeal to both workers and employers.
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