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Happy New Year everybody. Sorry you’ve not heard from me for a while. I’ve rather fallen asleep at the wheel I’m afraid. The sad demise of the print version of Great Food has led... 
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Three people arrested in Leicester where Islamic group faces protests over plans to open centre in disused Scout hut
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After facing months of harassment the Muslims of Thurnby Lodge faced a new horror in the campai...
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Sir Peter Soulsby has reshuffled his team of assistant mayors for the second time in recent weeks.Councillor Mohammed Dawood has stepped down and Andy Connelly has been brought in to run Leicester...
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A black firefighter collecting cash for charity was left shocked and upset when a white man told his young daughter not to give money to "the darkie".Velma Simms-Stewart, who says she is...
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Around 160 jobs are in jeopardy after a luxury hotel hit financial problems.The business behind the four-star 95-bedroom Sketchley Grange Hotel, in Burbage, has gone into administration.Administrators...
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Former Leicestershire County Council leader David Parsons is in the running along with I'm a Celebrity MP Nadine Dorries for an award neither will be hoping to win.Both are on the shortlist for the...
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Leicester Worker's insight:
The Westminster Government has been accused of letting their mask slip as Defence Secretary Philip Hammond will reportedly reveal today that moves towards replacing Trident are ‘irreversible’.
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Two teachers who want to open a free school in Market Harborough hope to apply for Government permission for the project in January.The idea for the school to cater for youngsters aged 11 to 18 has...
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County Hall says it is powerless to compel a councillor do training he was told to undertake for sending out a leaflet criticising Muslims.
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Oadby and Wigston has the most ethnically diverse population in the county.The borough has one of the highest percentages of Asian and British Asian Indian residents in England and Wales, and has...
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Elderly people are set to lose free access to city leisure centres as well as early-morning subsidised public transport under proposed city council cuts.City mayor Sir Peter Soulsby yesterday revealed...
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It may be freezing outside but I’m sitting here nice and warm following one of the great lunches. I was fortunate enough to be invited as a guest to try out some of the dishes coming out of ...
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Shocked Muslim locals expressed their disgust at the 'attack on their culture' after the sick gesture was discovered at the entrance to the Thurnby Lodge community centre in Leicester.
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A man has been charged with racially aggravated harassment after a pig's head was left at a community centre being used for Muslim prayers.The animal remains were found by worshippers at the community...
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This morning (Wed 26th Dec) brothers turned up to perform their Fajr salaah & this is what was found at the entrance. If you're not sure what it is....it's a pigs head. This did not deter the brothers at all who still went ahead & performed their Salaah, Alhamdulillah.
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A Poundstretcher store is to be taken over by Leicester City Council when it quits its crumbling 1970s headquarters.The authority has announced it intends to spend £800,000 refitting the...
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An atheist shocked Muslim volunteers at a stall promoting Islam when he ripped out pages from the Koran.Peter James Crawford (52) then threw the holy book onto the ground and told them:...
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A man has died after being discovered collapsed in the cells at Leicester Magistrates' Court.He was found by custody staff at 10.15am on Saturday. An ambulance crew attended and the man was taken...
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A glimpse into the everyday lives of teachers, looking at the attitudes of teachers towards action taken by the NUT that did not include strike action.
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The government announces it wants to end state-backed pensions for councillors, saying this could save millions of pounds a year.
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This is my story from 1983 up until 1989 of being an Asian football casual.Available NOW! http://www.countdownbooks.co.uk/book_3.shtml See Riza Khan in the C...
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City mayor Sir Peter Soulsby is considering a controversial choice over whether to offer a disused Scout hut to a Muslim community group or a different residents organisation.The As-Salaam Trust hopes...
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White British people now form less than half of the population of Leicester.Figures released yesterday revealed 45 per cent of the city's residents are white British – compared with 61 per cent...
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Plans for a £1.1 million revamp of one of Leicester's most popular parks have been unveiled.City mayor Sir Peter Soulsby yesterday outlined his proposals to remodel the area of Victoria Park,...
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