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Leicester Student Rows for Epilepsy Action at British Championships

Aidan's Rowing Challenge for Epilepsy Charity

Aidan Leverage, 20, from Leicester, is taking on two 2,000m races at the British Indoor Rowing Championships to fundraise for Epilepsy Action, aiming to shatter stigma around the condition.

Rochdale Churches Announce Festive Services, Events and Community Activities

Rochdale Churches Announce Festive Services & Events

Churches across Rochdale, including St Luke's, St Mary's, and St Chad's, have released their schedules for Advent and Christmas services, community groups, and fundraising events. Find service times, study groups, and festive activities.

Leicester's Christmas Market Named Among UK's Top 20 by The Independent

Leicester Christmas Market in UK Top 20

The Independent ranks Leicester's festive market 12th in the UK. Discover its dates, stalls, and the West Midlands favourites also on the list.

Midlands 'Croc Line' Drug Gang Jailed for Over 17 Years

Midlands 'Croc Line' drug dealers jailed

Five drug dealers who ran the 'Croc line' in Leicester, selling crack cocaine and heroin via bulk text messages, have been sentenced to a total of over 17 years in prison. Police urge the public to report drug dealing.

Woman's Body Found in Leicester Park: Police Confirm Death Not Suspicious

Body found in Leicester's Maris Play Park

Leicestershire Police are investigating after a woman's body was discovered in Maris Play Park, Leicester. The death is not being treated as suspicious. Read the latest updates.

Leicester Launches Two New Tree Trails for National Tree Week

New Tree Trails Launch in Leicester Parks

Discover Leicester's two new tree trails in Aylestone Hall Gardens and Knighton Park. Download free guides to explore native and exotic species during National Tree Week.

Leicester driver jailed for 7.5 years after car ramming at party

Leicester driver jailed for car ramming at party

Gurwinder Singh sentenced to seven years and six months for driving into a crowd in Leicester, leaving six injured. Read the full story of the shocking incident and police investigation.

Loughborough's Christmas Tree Festival Returns with 80 Sparkling Displays

Loughborough Christmas Tree Festival Returns

Loughborough's popular Community Christmas Tree Festival is back, featuring 80 dazzling trees at All Saints Church. Free entry from Nov 29-Dec 20. Donations support church roof repairs.

Wolverhampton Double Murder Accused Appears in Court Over Shooting

Wolverhampton double murder accused in court

Maneer Khan, 38, appears at Wolverhampton Crown Court charged with the murders of Duaine Mills and Syed Zain Ali following a September shooting. A second man is charged with assisting an offender.

LOROS Hospice Marks 40 Years with Special Light Up a Life Event

LOROS Hospice Light Up a Life 2025

Join LOROS Hospice's 40th anniversary Light Up a Life event on Dec 7. Remember loved ones at this free festive service featuring carols, remembrance stars & mince pies.

HMP Leicester: Violence and Drug Use at 'Excessive' Levels

HMP Leicester violence and drug use 'too high'

Watchdog report reveals HMP Leicester has highest assault rate among comparable prisons with 29% positive drug tests. Urgent action needed on violence and substance abuse.

Wolverhampton double murder: Man charged after Leicester Street shooting

Man charged with double Wolverhampton murder

Mohammed Maneer Khan, 38, faces murder charges for the deaths of Duaine Mills and Syed Zain Ali in a Wolverhampton shooting. Police continue to appeal for information.

2025 ProCon Leicestershire Awards: Cathedral & Museum Among Winners

2025 ProCon Leicestershire Awards winners revealed

Discover the winners of the 2025 ProCon Leicestershire Awards, celebrating the best construction projects and a rising star architect in the region. Find out which projects took top honours.

Santa's Sleigh Returns to Hemel Hempstead Raising £130k for Charity

Hemel Hempstead's Santa Sleigh Returns for Festive Fun

Hemel Hempstead Rotary's beloved Santa Sleigh is back, visiting 25 routes across the area. Meet Santa, get a free photo, and support local causes that have raised over £130,000. Find your local schedule now!

Motown & Soul Spectacular Hits Woolton Village on Dec 5

Motown & Soul Spectacular in Woolton, Dec 5

Woolton Village hosts Brothers and Sisters of Soul: Motown Spectacular on Friday 5th December. Tickets £12. Enjoy classic hits, DJ set & late bar. Book now!

Team Seas Life's Atlantic Row for MND Charity This Christmas

Leicester Team Rows Atlantic for MND Charities

Four adventurers, including a Leicester man, swap Christmas for a 3000-mile Atlantic row to raise funds for Motor Neurone Disease charities. Support their epic challenge.

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