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Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Investigation launched after ambulance and car crash on busy Leicester road

The incident is being investigated by police

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Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Leicestershire Harvester restaurant confirms closure after more than a decade

The site has been serving its salad bar and rotisserie chicken there for 15 years

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

‘My autism diagnosis meant everyone understood that I needed help - I'm one of the lucky ones’

Bruce Astill wants to give something back during Autism Awareness month

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The Independent Leicestershire

Surrey’s ‘work from Oval’ initiative tops three figures for Leicestershire game

The Brown Caps have opened the doors to remote employees this season, installing desks in sections of the terraces.

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

'Angry young man' punched three men in night of violence at bar

One man lost his silver tooth and another suffered damage to his eyesight

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Whip-cracking Leicestershire ITV Britain's Got Talent star fails to impress audience or judges

He asked if they wanted more and heard a loud 'no' in response

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Low-price home in Loughborough's 'Golden Triangle' set for auction

It's in an area favoured by students

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Yobs throw firework through Loughborough woman's window as she lay in bed

Residents have spoken out about a growing "yob" culture in the town.

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Drummer who was a 'steady, joyful presence' among 22 Leicester Mercury death notices

Two men and a woman in their 90s also feature in the latest tributes

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Young dad who strangled, shoved and bit pregnant partner is spared jail

He was drunk and high on cocaine when the assaults happened

The Independent Leicestershire

Two teenagers killed after car plunges off bridge and hits minibus on M1

Four people in the minibus were taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries

The Independent Leicestershire

Two teenagers dead after car leaves motorway bridge and crashes into minibus

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

M1 major traffic disruption as evening rush hour impacted by collision

The motorway is closed between Junctions 20 and 21 after a car crashed off a bridge

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Diversion routes issued as M1 crash between Leicester and Loughborough leads to 'protracted closure'

The motorway is shut in both directions after a car came off a bridge and hit a van

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Loughborough shop owner stashed illegal items in hidden compartment above toilet

More than 150 illegal products were seized from the site

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Fill up at these cheapest Leicestershire fuel stations 'before 5pm today'

Fuel experts are warning drivers that Thursday evening (April 9) marks the point at which petrol and diesel prices typically begin to climb

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Judge's sympathy for young drug dealer stabbed by rivals

Despite breaching a previous suspended sentence order, he was spared custody after being stabbed in the arm

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Police legend among 26 Leicester Mercury funeral notices

Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

'Unmissable' Great Central Railway to boast immersive celebration of all things diesel

The Spring Diesel Gala will boast an 'impressive selection' of diesels for young and old

Leicestershire Live - Loughborough

Record £268,000 fine for Loughborough firm that cut down trees for petrol station

It is the largest fine of its kind in English history