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August 31st, 2011 at 10:56 AM

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Media Company gets the party started

Businesses in the East Midlands and beyond have a new media resource, opening Thursday September 1 in party mood. Funds raised during the evening will go to Age Concern, whose bus was set alight during the recent riots. Guests at the...

August 28th, 2011 at 10:44 AM

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Sky Ride Leicester 2011

This is the third year Sky Ride Leicester has been running and it’s still going strong. This years’ event comprised a five mile traffic-free route round Abbey Park and the centre of the city. Cyclist could start wherever they liked on the...

August 9th, 2011 at 10:46 AM

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Community leaders call for calm

Riots, arson and looting across London and parts of the UK have resulted in more than 600 arrests and led the Prime Minister David Cameron to recall Parliament (August 11) to deal with the crisis. After flying back from holiday in Italy...

August 8th, 2011 at 10:52 AM

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Leicester Caribbean Carnival 2011

A rainy start didn't dampen the mood of the thousands of revellers enjoying themselves at the Caribbean Carnival on Saturday. The sun came out in time for the parade, which started on one of the paths through the park, near the war...