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In Pictures: Pancake races and unusual ball games mark Shrove Tuesday

The Atherstone Ball Game in Warwickshire dates back to 1199, while the Royal Shrovetide Football Match in Derbyshire has some unusual rules.

The Independent UK

Motorbike worth £4k reported stolen from Sandiacre dealership after burglary

Derbyshire Police are now appealing for help

Nottingham Post

New 'Levelling Up' report outlines major plans to improve A50/A500 corridor in Staffordshire and Derbyshire

Midlands Connect says the plans will help reduce congestion, support businesses and promote greener transport use along the 90km stretch

Birmingham Post

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In Full: The 2022 LeicestershireLive Top 200 Companies

Here we list the 200 biggest businesses in Leicester and Leicestershire by turnover

Birmingham Post

Drunk driver banned after colliding with flock of sheep killing 11

Harry Marriott killed 11 sheep on a rural road in Ashover, Derbyshire, England, on October 30

Irish Mirror

The 2022 Top 200 LeicestershireLive Companies list: Numbers 20-1

The final countdown in our list of the biggest businesses in Leicester and Leicestershire

Birmingham Post

Serial raider guilty of murdering two pensioners in separate 'vicious' burglaries

Amos Wilsher, 29, killed an 88-year-old widow and an elderly widower, 87, following a spate of 'vicious' burglaries in Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent

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Childhood memories and the fabric of life

Brief letters: Patchwork of bedtime stories | Derbyshire sayings | Mind over muscle | Going barefoot | Online grocery swaps

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Storm Franklin floods bring chaos to UK as thousands of homes left without power

Storm Franklin has been the third storm to batter the UK in the space of a week and left parts of the country underwater as it forced evacuations from floods and through travel plans into chaos

Daily Mirror

'Steroid creams left my skin as thick as an elephant and gave me months of insomnia'

Sofia Love, a pharmacist from Derbyshire, was left with cracked, flaky skin and red, crusty eyes and now she is seriously struggling to sleep and says it is too painful to move on some days

Daily Mirror

The Top 200 Leicestershire Companies 2022: Part One – 200-101

Today we start the countdown to our list of the Top 200 businesses in Leicestershire

Birmingham Post

Pranksters cost restaurant £5,500 by booking up every table for Sunday service

Rafters at Riverside House, in Derbyshire, realised almost every booking for its busy Sunday service had been filled by pranksters, costing them thousands of pounds

Daily Mirror

Restaurant owner's brutal response to customer who left scathing one-star review

Kevan Pierrepont, who runs The Factory Kitchen in Derbyshire, said he initially thought the customer was pulling a prank when he supposedly threw a tantrum

Daily Mirror

Derbyshire components distributor bought by Italian firm

Commercial Vehicle Hydraulics has supplied parts from new owner OMFB Spa for three decades

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The Independent UK

Women’s prison inmates made ‘1,000 calls a month’ to Samaritans – inspectors

HM Inspectorate of Prisons said safety improvements are needed at HMP Foston Hall in Derbyshire.

The Guardian - UK

Record levels of self-harm found at Derbyshire women’s prison – report

Third of inmates at Foston Hall tell inspectors they feel unsafe as calls to Samaritans rise

The Independent UK

Attacked pensioner died from head injuries and airway obstruction, inquest told

Freda Walker was found dead after a violent incident at her home in Langwith Junction, Derbyshire.

Daily Mirror

Mum who couldn't fit through turnstile sheds half her body weight thanks to new diet

Amy Woolliscroft, from Hatton in Derbyshire, wore a size 28 at her biggest and hated her reflection, but she's now dropped from 21st 11b to 10st 5lb

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Urgent search launched for missing teenager, 13, with police 'increasingly concerned'

Derbyshire Constabulary are actively searching for Tivarnie Gayle with officers becoming increasingly concerned for the teen's welfare as night fell on Saturday evening

The Guardian - UK

Man, 33, charged with murder over attack on Derbyshire couple

Vasile Culea, 33, accused of murder of Freda Walker and attempted murder of her husband who is in critical condition

The Independent UK

Man charged after pensioner killed and husband critically injured in attack

Freda Walker was found dead after a violent incident at her home in Langwith Junction, Derbyshire.

The Guardian - UK

Man held on suspicion of murder after Derbyshire couple attacked in home

Freda Walker, 86, was found dead and her husband, Ken, 88, is in hospital in critical condition

The Independent UK

Man arrested after woman killed and husband left critical in attack at home

Derbyshire Constabulary said a 33-year-old male had been detained on suspicion of murdering 86-year-old Freda Walker.

Nottingham Post

Langwith Junction: 'Significant level of violence' used in attack which killed elderly woman

Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire Police have issued statements

Manchester Evening News

Police hunt pensioner's killer as husband fights for life following violent attack at couple's home

Freda Walker, 86, was pronounced dead at the scene, while her husband remains in hospital in a critical condition, following the attack in Shirebrook, Derbyshire

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