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Watch Live – Leicestershire vs Northamptonshire: Day 3, County Championship 2025, Round 5 at Grace Road - Cricket World
Watch Live – Leicestershire vs Northamptonshire: Day 3, County Championship 2025, Round 5 at Grace Road Cricket World
Published on 4 May 2025 | 9:55 am
The Leicestershire beer gardens you need to visit - Leicester Mercury
The Leicestershire beer gardens you need to visit Leicester Mercury
Published on 4 May 2025 | 9:52 am
Paedophiles and rapists among those jailed in April - Leicester Mercury
Paedophiles and rapists among those jailed in April Leicester Mercury
Published on 4 May 2025 | 9:52 am
Leicestershire CCC - Leicestershire CCC
Leicestershire CCC Leicestershire CCC
Published on 4 May 2025 | 9:40 am
Sanderson’s pride as he passes 400-wicket landmark for Northants - Northampton Chronicle and Echo
Sanderson’s pride as he passes 400-wicket landmark for Northants Northampton Chronicle and Echo
Published on 4 May 2025 | 7:45 am
400-up for Sanderson as Northants fight back against leaders Leicestershire - Northampton Chronicle and Echo
400-up for Sanderson as Northants fight back against leaders Leicestershire Northampton Chronicle and Echo
Published on 4 May 2025 | 7:22 am
Syston Knitting Banxy recreates VE day party conga in Leicester - BBC
Syston Knitting Banxy recreates VE day party conga in Leicester BBC
Published on 4 May 2025 | 6:10 am
Drink-driving chef gave strangers lift home but crashed, causing injuries - Leicester Mercury
Drink-driving chef gave strangers lift home but crashed, causing injuries Leicester Mercury
Published on 4 May 2025 | 3:00 am
'Much loved' father among 18 Leicester Mercury death notices this week - Leicester Mercury
'Much loved' father among 18 Leicester Mercury death notices this week Leicester Mercury
Published on 4 May 2025 | 3:00 am
Ruud van Nistelrooy shifts tone over Leicester City future to cast doubt over Championship job - Leicester Mercury
Ruud van Nistelrooy shifts tone over Leicester City future to cast doubt over Championship job Leicester Mercury
Published on 3 May 2025 | 5:55 pm
Leicestershire Thrash Kent To Pick Up First Tier Two Win - Leicestershire CCC
Leicestershire Thrash Kent To Pick Up First Tier Two Win Leicestershire CCC
Published on 3 May 2025 | 5:41 pm
Dancing in the street as VE Day celebrations begin around Leicestershire - Leicester Mercury
Dancing in the street as VE Day celebrations begin around Leicestershire Leicester Mercury
Published on 3 May 2025 | 3:17 pm
ITV Emmerdale Robert Sugden's brutal death twist 'sealed' after shock return - Leicester Mercury
ITV Emmerdale Robert Sugden's brutal death twist 'sealed' after shock return Leicester Mercury
Published on 3 May 2025 | 2:52 pm
New 'life-changing' affordable grocery shop to open in Leicestershire - Leicester Mercury
New 'life-changing' affordable grocery shop to open in Leicestershire Leicester Mercury
Published on 3 May 2025 | 2:32 pm
MATCH REPORT | KENT WOMEN vs. LEICESTERSHIRE FOXES WOMEN - Kent Cricket
MATCH REPORT | KENT WOMEN vs. LEICESTERSHIRE FOXES WOMEN Kent Cricket
Published on 3 May 2025 | 1:55 pm
Hypnotist Poldark set to bring 'dramatic flair' to Leicestershire in new show - Leicester Mercury
Hypnotist Poldark set to bring 'dramatic flair' to Leicestershire in new show Leicester Mercury
Published on 3 May 2025 | 1:47 pm
Leicestershire town's Hollywood-style sign vandalised weeks after unveiling - Leicester Mercury
Leicestershire town's Hollywood-style sign vandalised weeks after unveiling Leicester Mercury
Published on 3 May 2025 | 1:04 pm
Reform UK will lead Leicestershire County Council as Conservatives make statement - Leicester Mercury
Reform UK will lead Leicestershire County Council as Conservatives make statement Leicester Mercury
Published on 3 May 2025 | 12:56 pm
Leicester City chairman finally addresses relegation with 'decisions to be made' statement - Leicester Mercury
Leicester City chairman finally addresses relegation with 'decisions to be made' statement Leicester Mercury
Published on 3 May 2025 | 12:06 pm
Woman taken to hospital after car rolls onto its roof in M1 crash - as it happened - Leicester Mercury
Woman taken to hospital after car rolls onto its roof in M1 crash - as it happened Leicester Mercury
Published on 3 May 2025 | 12:00 pm
I try Leicester's top 10 rated Turkish restaurant - and it was delicious - Leicester Mercury
I try Leicester's top 10 rated Turkish restaurant - and it was delicious Leicester Mercury
Published on 3 May 2025 | 11:48 am
Large Leicester terraced house in 'great location' heading to auction - Leicester Mercury
Large Leicester terraced house in 'great location' heading to auction Leicester Mercury
Published on 3 May 2025 | 11:47 am
Conservatives rule out coalition after Reform surge at Leicestershire County Council - BBC
Conservatives rule out coalition after Reform surge at Leicestershire County Council BBC
Published on 3 May 2025 | 11:13 am
ITV Emmerdale Belle Dingle's new romance 'uncovered' and it's with a former flame - Leicester Mercury
ITV Emmerdale Belle Dingle's new romance 'uncovered' and it's with a former flame Leicester Mercury
Published on 3 May 2025 | 11:00 am
Leicester supermarket boss reveals 'abuse and threats' amid rise in shoplifting - Leicester Mercury
Leicester supermarket boss reveals 'abuse and threats' amid rise in shoplifting Leicester Mercury
Published on 3 May 2025 | 10:37 am
Opening date set for Rutland Water beach ahead of summer season - Leicester Mercury
Opening date set for Rutland Water beach ahead of summer season Leicester Mercury
Published on 3 May 2025 | 9:59 am
All the Leicestershire pharmacies open this May bank holiday - Leicester Mercury
All the Leicestershire pharmacies open this May bank holiday Leicester Mercury
Published on 3 May 2025 | 8:42 am
Bank holiday bin collections: When your waste will be collected in Leicester and Leicestershire - Leicester Mercury
Bank holiday bin collections: When your waste will be collected in Leicester and Leicestershire Leicester Mercury
Published on 3 May 2025 | 8:42 am
Leicestershire on top but Sanderson five-for keeps Northants in contention - ESPNcricinfo
Leicestershire on top but Sanderson five-for keeps Northants in contention ESPNcricinfo
Published on 3 May 2025 | 3:26 am
'Proper gem' Leicestershire pub near Bradgate Park launches search for new owners - Leicester Mercury
'Proper gem' Leicestershire pub near Bradgate Park launches search for new owners Leicester Mercury
Published on 3 May 2025 | 3:00 am
Leicestershire CCC - Leicestershire CCC
Leicestershire CCC Leicestershire CCC
Published on 2 May 2025 | 10:59 pm
Coronation Street fans praise 'best exit in a long time' as Daisy Midgeley quits cobbles - Leicester Mercury
Coronation Street fans praise 'best exit in a long time' as Daisy Midgeley quits cobbles Leicester Mercury
Published on 2 May 2025 | 8:00 pm
Leicestershire CCC - Leicestershire CCC
Leicestershire CCC Leicestershire CCC
Published on 2 May 2025 | 6:26 pm
Tories lose control of Leicestershire County Council with Reform UK on the rise | ITV News - ITVX
Tories lose control of Leicestershire County Council with Reform UK on the rise | ITV News ITVX
Published on 2 May 2025 | 6:08 pm
County council election live: Harborough results are in - Harborough Mail
County council election live: Harborough results are in Harborough Mail
Published on 2 May 2025 | 5:53 pm
An uncertain future awaits Leicestershire as no party takes political control - Leicester Mercury
An uncertain future awaits Leicestershire as no party takes political control Leicester Mercury
Published on 2 May 2025 | 5:50 pm
County Championship: Rishi Patel century rescues Leicestershire v Northants - BBC
County Championship: Rishi Patel century rescues Leicestershire v Northants BBC
Published on 2 May 2025 | 5:48 pm
Two men impersonated officers in 'cruel and calculated' fraud targeting Leicestershire pensioners - Leicester Mercury
Two men impersonated officers in 'cruel and calculated' fraud targeting Leicestershire pensioners Leicester Mercury
Published on 2 May 2025 | 5:48 pm
Reform UK's Virge Richichi talks priorities after North West Leicestershire win - Leicester Mercury
Reform UK's Virge Richichi talks priorities after North West Leicestershire win Leicester Mercury
Published on 2 May 2025 | 5:47 pm
Bus crash causes long queues - as it happened - Leicester Mercury
Bus crash causes long queues - as it happened Leicester Mercury
Published on 2 May 2025 | 5:02 pm
Reform largest party in 'hung' Leicestershire County Council - BBC
Reform largest party in 'hung' Leicestershire County Council BBC
Published on 2 May 2025 | 4:37 pm
Reform largest party in 'hung' Leicestershire County Council - BBC
Reform largest party in 'hung' Leicestershire County Council BBC
Published on 2 May 2025 | 4:37 pm
All the Leicestershire County Council election results - see how your area voted - Leicester Mercury
All the Leicestershire County Council election results - see how your area voted Leicester Mercury
Published on 2 May 2025 | 4:24 pm
Leicestershire firm used bribes, luxury cars and cash in multi-million-pound fraud scheme - Leicester Mercury
Leicestershire firm used bribes, luxury cars and cash in multi-million-pound fraud scheme Leicester Mercury
Published on 2 May 2025 | 4:13 pm
Exclusive: Police investigating trust for manslaughter - Health Service Journal
Exclusive: Police investigating trust for manslaughter Health Service Journal
Published on 2 May 2025 | 3:57 pm
Leicestershire County Council elections see Reform dominate - as it happened - Leicester Mercury
Leicestershire County Council elections see Reform dominate - as it happened Leicester Mercury
Published on 2 May 2025 | 3:56 pm
Man charged after 'police pursuit' through Leicester city centre - Leicester Mercury
Man charged after 'police pursuit' through Leicester city centre Leicester Mercury
Published on 2 May 2025 | 3:20 pm
The seven Leicester takeaways nominated for Deliveroo awards - Leicester Mercury
The seven Leicester takeaways nominated for Deliveroo awards Leicester Mercury
Published on 2 May 2025 | 2:58 pm
Con woman jailed after being convicted of fraud - Leicestershire Police
Con woman jailed after being convicted of fraud Leicestershire Police
Published on 2 May 2025 | 2:43 pm
Warning issued after teenager's lake death as temperatures rise - Leicester Mercury
Warning issued after teenager's lake death as temperatures rise Leicester Mercury
Published on 2 May 2025 | 2:19 pm
Market in Leicestershire town set to 'help families struggling with cost of living' - Leicester Mercury
Market in Leicestershire town set to 'help families struggling with cost of living' Leicester Mercury
Published on 2 May 2025 | 1:54 pm
Seven councillors elected to one parish in Leicestershire by-election - Leicester Mercury
Seven councillors elected to one parish in Leicestershire by-election Leicester Mercury
Published on 2 May 2025 | 1:28 pm
Reform wins more seats from Conservatives in North West Leicestershire - including Nick Rushton's - Leicester Mercury
Reform wins more seats from Conservatives in North West Leicestershire - including Nick Rushton's Leicester Mercury
Published on 2 May 2025 | 1:24 pm
Reform wins seat in North West Leicestershire in county council elections - Leicester Mercury
Reform wins seat in North West Leicestershire in county council elections Leicester Mercury
Published on 2 May 2025 | 12:25 pm
Live coverage of the Leicestershire County Council elections as they affect the Ashby and Coalville area - Ashby Nub News
Live coverage of the Leicestershire County Council elections as they affect the Ashby and Coalville area Ashby Nub News
Published on 2 May 2025 | 11:00 am
No overall control for Leicestershire County Council - BBC
No overall control for Leicestershire County Council BBC
Published on 2 May 2025 | 10:57 am
Santander issues 'incredibly important' warning to all customers - Leicester Mercury
Santander issues 'incredibly important' warning to all customers Leicester Mercury
Published on 2 May 2025 | 9:52 am
238/7 (67.6) | Leicestershire Men vs Northamptonshire Men - Leicestershire CCC
238/7 (67.6) | Leicestershire Men vs Northamptonshire Men Leicestershire CCC
Published on 2 May 2025 | 9:46 am
Urgent appeal launched to find missing man, 40 - Leicester Mercury
Urgent appeal launched to find missing man, 40 Leicester Mercury
Published on 2 May 2025 | 9:43 am
Reform clinches victory by 16 votes in Leicestershire by-election - Leicester Mercury
Reform clinches victory by 16 votes in Leicestershire by-election Leicester Mercury
Published on 2 May 2025 | 9:24 am
Watch Live – Leicestershire vs Northamptonshire: Day 1, County Championship 2025, Round 5 at Grace Road - Cricket World
Watch Live – Leicestershire vs Northamptonshire: Day 1, County Championship 2025, Round 5 at Grace Road Cricket World
Published on 2 May 2025 | 9:23 am
Leicestershire couple reveals twins' genders with Greggs pasties - Leicester Mercury
Leicestershire couple reveals twins' genders with Greggs pasties Leicester Mercury
Published on 2 May 2025 | 8:26 am
Plan for 105 homes on farmland near Ravenstone set for approval - BBC
Plan for 105 homes on farmland near Ravenstone set for approval BBC
Published on 2 May 2025 | 7:44 am
Housing set for approval on site which previously formed part of Leicestershire golf course - Insider Media Ltd
Housing set for approval on site which previously formed part of Leicestershire golf course Insider Media Ltd
Published on 2 May 2025 | 7:34 am
North West Leicestershire local election results 2025 in full - Manchester Evening News
North West Leicestershire local election results 2025 in full Manchester Evening News
Published on 2 May 2025 | 5:10 am
Leicestershire County Council election 2025 results in full - Manchester Evening News
Leicestershire County Council election 2025 results in full Manchester Evening News
Published on 2 May 2025 | 5:01 am
Plans unveiled for seven-storey Leicester city centre homeless accommodation block - Leicester Mercury
Plans unveiled for seven-storey Leicester city centre homeless accommodation block Leicester Mercury
Published on 2 May 2025 | 3:00 am
Live coverage of the Leicestershire County Council elections as they affect the Coalville and Ashby area - Coalville Nub News
Live coverage of the Leicestershire County Council elections as they affect the Coalville and Ashby area Coalville Nub News
Published on 1 May 2025 | 11:00 pm
'Bins, signs and borders' - Leicestershire voters have their say - Leicester Mercury
'Bins, signs and borders' - Leicestershire voters have their say Leicester Mercury
Published on 1 May 2025 | 9:00 pm
Sons deny murdering Mumtaz Member 10 years ago at inquest - BBC
Sons deny murdering Mumtaz Member 10 years ago at inquest BBC
Published on 1 May 2025 | 5:51 pm
Dozens object to homes plan for Leicestershire village's designated conservation area - Leicester Mercury
Dozens object to homes plan for Leicestershire village's designated conservation area Leicester Mercury
Published on 1 May 2025 | 4:57 pm
Bid to protect Leicester libraries and visitor attractions from cuts rejected - Leicester Mercury
Bid to protect Leicester libraries and visitor attractions from cuts rejected Leicester Mercury
Published on 1 May 2025 | 4:36 pm
Leicestershire CCC - Leicestershire CCC
Leicestershire CCC Leicestershire CCC
Published on 1 May 2025 | 3:56 pm
Urgent search launched for fox cubs in Leicestershire - Leicester Mercury
Urgent search launched for fox cubs in Leicestershire Leicester Mercury
Published on 1 May 2025 | 3:51 pm
Triple squad boost for Northants as they head to leaders Leicestershire - Northampton Chronicle and Echo
Triple squad boost for Northants as they head to leaders Leicestershire Northampton Chronicle and Echo
Published on 1 May 2025 | 3:44 pm
Ex-MP Andrew Bridgen 'should have apologised' for declaring loan late - BBC
Ex-MP Andrew Bridgen 'should have apologised' for declaring loan late BBC
Published on 1 May 2025 | 3:24 pm
VIP guest visit and Spitfire fly-past set for Leicestershire VE Day celebrations - Leicester Mercury
VIP guest visit and Spitfire fly-past set for Leicestershire VE Day celebrations Leicester Mercury
Published on 1 May 2025 | 2:31 pm
Match Preview: Leicestershire - Northamptonshire County Cricket Club
Match Preview: Leicestershire Northamptonshire County Cricket Club
Published on 1 May 2025 | 2:08 pm
Vodka thief given Leicester city centre banning order - Leicester Mercury
Vodka thief given Leicester city centre banning order Leicester Mercury
Published on 1 May 2025 | 12:57 pm
Charged and in court - Leicestershire Police
Charged and in court Leicestershire Police
Published on 1 May 2025 | 10:42 am
Police reveal reason for closure of major Leicestershire road - Leicester Mercury
Police reveal reason for closure of major Leicestershire road Leicester Mercury
Published on 1 May 2025 | 10:24 am
Gogglebox star suddenly lost vision while driving after 'undetected' brain injury - Leicester Mercury
Gogglebox star suddenly lost vision while driving after 'undetected' brain injury Leicester Mercury
Published on 1 May 2025 | 9:57 am
Leicestershire to be as hotter than Barcelona as temperatures soar - Leicester Mercury
Leicestershire to be as hotter than Barcelona as temperatures soar Leicester Mercury
Published on 1 May 2025 | 9:37 am
Woman bitten by dog on Leicestershire canal path as hunt launched for owner - Leicester Mercury
Woman bitten by dog on Leicestershire canal path as hunt launched for owner Leicester Mercury
Published on 1 May 2025 | 9:00 am
Leicestershire CCC - Leicestershire CCC
Leicestershire CCC Leicestershire CCC
Published on 1 May 2025 | 8:00 am
Why is Charlotte Jordan leaving Coronation Street as Daisy Midgeley? - Leicester Mercury
Why is Charlotte Jordan leaving Coronation Street as Daisy Midgeley? Leicester Mercury
Published on 1 May 2025 | 6:00 am
Decision made on controversial Leicestershire caravan site plan - Leicester Mercury
Decision made on controversial Leicestershire caravan site plan Leicester Mercury
Published on 1 May 2025 | 3:00 am
Scammers threatened Leicestershire man after selling him fake concert tickets - Leicester Mercury
Scammers threatened Leicestershire man after selling him fake concert tickets Leicester Mercury
Published on 1 May 2025 | 3:00 am
Election candidates clash over plans for Leicestershire’s future political make-up - Leicester Mercury
Election candidates clash over plans for Leicestershire’s future political make-up Leicester Mercury
Published on 30 April 2025 | 3:56 pm
Major update on controversial huge Leicestershire warehousing scheme - Leicester Mercury
Major update on controversial huge Leicestershire warehousing scheme Leicester Mercury
Published on 30 April 2025 | 1:11 pm
Terrace Named as Official Retail Operations Partner of Leicestershire County Cricket Club - Leicestershire CCC
Terrace Named as Official Retail Operations Partner of Leicestershire County Cricket Club Leicestershire CCC
Published on 30 April 2025 | 11:00 am
FROM THE HORSES' MOUTH | KENT WOMEN vs. LEICESTERSHIRE FOXES WOMEN - Kent Cricket
FROM THE HORSES' MOUTH | KENT WOMEN vs. LEICESTERSHIRE FOXES WOMEN Kent Cricket
Published on 30 April 2025 | 10:28 am
📖 READ HERE: LEICESTERSHIRE FOXES WOMEN PREVIEW - Kent Cricket
📖 READ HERE: LEICESTERSHIRE FOXES WOMEN PREVIEW Kent Cricket
Published on 30 April 2025 | 10:28 am
Leicestershire County Council elections: Reform UK sets out pledges ahead of the 2025 local election - Harborough Mail
Leicestershire County Council elections: Reform UK sets out pledges ahead of the 2025 local election Harborough Mail
Published on 30 April 2025 | 9:55 am
Leicestershire CCC - Leicestershire CCC
Leicestershire CCC Leicestershire CCC
Published on 30 April 2025 | 9:00 am
Leicestershire Schools to Shape the Future of Health Research - Loughborough University
Leicestershire Schools to Shape the Future of Health Research Loughborough University
Published on 29 April 2025 | 6:17 pm
Pilot project to prevent offending gets national recognition - Leicestershire Police
Pilot project to prevent offending gets national recognition Leicestershire Police
Published on 29 April 2025 | 1:17 pm
Man caught posting cocaine is jailed - Leicestershire Police
Man caught posting cocaine is jailed Leicestershire Police
Published on 29 April 2025 | 11:57 am
Leicestershire CCC - Leicestershire CCC
Leicestershire CCC Leicestershire CCC
Published on 29 April 2025 | 9:15 am
Leicestershire County Council elections: Everything you need to know - Leicester Mercury
Leicestershire County Council elections: Everything you need to know Leicester Mercury
Published on 28 April 2025 | 3:33 pm
Second XI Friendly - Leicestershire CCC
Second XI Friendly Leicestershire CCC
Published on 28 April 2025 | 9:45 am
Leicestershire CCC - Leicestershire CCC
Leicestershire CCC Leicestershire CCC
Published on 28 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Edmonds & Slatter Renew Partnership with Leicestershire CCC for 2025 Season - Leicestershire CCC
Edmonds & Slatter Renew Partnership with Leicestershire CCC for 2025 Season Leicestershire CCC
Published on 28 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Leicestershire CCC - Leicestershire CCC
Leicestershire CCC Leicestershire CCC
Published on 21 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Leicestershire CCC - Leicestershire CCC
Leicestershire CCC Leicestershire CCC
Published on 20 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Lancashire vs Leicestershire - Leicestershire CCC
Lancashire vs Leicestershire Leicestershire CCC
Published on 18 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Two teenagers found guilty of manslaughter of 80-year-old man in Leicestershire park - The Guardian
Two teenagers found guilty of manslaughter of 80-year-old man in Leicestershire park The Guardian
Published on 8 April 2025 | 7:00 am