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Madeleine McCann’s parents join vigil to mark 15 year anniversary of daughter’s disappearance

The couple, who hold onto a glimmer of hope that Maddie is still alive, appeared overwhelmed as they joined in prayers and readings to mark the occasion inRothley, Leicestershire.

Daily Record

County cricket: Yorkshire’s Rauf runs through top order before Kent recover

Kent made a terrible start before Daniel Bell-Drummond led the fight back with a century, while Dane Patterson took eight for Notts

The Guardian - UK

Dandara acquires Leicestershire development site for new housing

Mather Jamie offloads 5.2-acre land for Rainier where consent is in place for 65 units

Birmingham Post

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Businessman fined £100 for charging electric car outside McDonald's

Amar Tanna, 36, had driven to the fast-food join in Hinckley, Leicestershire, and paid £35 to charge his vehicle to get back home to Coventry

Daily Mirror

Mysterious skeletal 'beast' spotted running through gardens in quiet UK market village

A resident of Castle Donington in Leicestershire uploaded a blurry photo of the ridge-backed slinking "beast" that she spotted prowling over her garden wall in the early hours of Friday

Daily Mirror

Websters Solicitors becomes part of Lawson-West

Lawson-West was a finalist at the last Leicestershire Law Society Annual Awards

Birmingham Post

Kevin Harris stepping down as chairman of Leicester and Leicestershire Local Enterprise Partnership

'Kevin has chaired the LLEP with huge commitment and focus during a challenging period of continual change'

Birmingham Post

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Family of longest serving police chief found dead at home say our 'hearts are broken'

Former Leicestershire Police Chief Constable Simon Cole, 55, was found dead at his home in Leicestershire just 12 days after retiring, and now his heartbroken family have paid tribute to him

Daily Mirror

UK's longest serving police chief found dead days after retiring 'missed the job'

A coroner's report is being prepared following the sudden death of retired Leicestershire Police Chief Constable Simon Cole, who was found dead at his home shortly after retiring

Daily Mirror

Tributes paid as former Leicestershire police chief constable found dead

He had just retired

Nottingham Post

Former Leicestershire Police chief found dead at home two weeks after retiring

Home secretary Priti Patel said she was ‘desperately saddened’ to hear the news

The Independent UK

Ex-Leicestershire Police chief Simon Cole, 55, found dead at home nearly two weeks after retiring

Simon Cole was found at his home address in Kibworth Harcourt, Leicestershire, on Wednesday

Evening Standard

UK's longest serving police chief found dead at home just 12 days after retirement

Former Leicestershire PoliceChief Constable Simon Cole, 55, was discovered at his home address in Kibworth Harcourt, Leicestershire

Daily Mirror

Former Leicestershire Police chief found dead at home

Simon Cole retired from the force on March 18.

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72-bedroom Leicestershire care home could create 60 jobs

It could have a cinema, hair salon, games room, quiet "wellness" lounges, a cafe and bar, as well as landscaped grounds

The Guardian - UK

How we met: ‘We were worried about going on a trip together. But that’s where we fell in love’

Anupa, 43 and Greg, 48, met at dancing classes in 2005. They live together in Leicestershire with their two children

Birmingham Post

The East Midlands businesses going above and beyond to help refugees fleeing war in Ukraine

Overwhelming response to help people fleeing Putin’s cold-blooded invasion of Ukraine gives reason for hope

Birmingham Post

MIPIM 2022: 15 of the huge East Midlands projects being promoted at Cannes property conference this week

'Collectively, we are heading to MIPIM to seek suitable partners on a very diverse range of potential opportunities'

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Leicestershire County Council to cut Russia ties

Council leader Nick Rushton wants to 'play our part, however small' in bringing pressure on Vladimir Putin’s regime

Birmingham Post

Nottingham property group merges with Leicestershire building firm

'This merger illustrates the amazing success that the Acres Group has achieved over the past couple of years'

Birmingham Post

2022 Leicestershire Innovation Festival hailed a success

'The range and quality of events offered real practical insight for SMEs in Leicester and Leicestershire'

Birmingham Post

Revealed: Winners of the 2022 LeicestershireLive Innovation Awards announced at the King Power Stadium

Awards presented for innovations in everything from space tech, to food and drink manufacturing and best tech company

Birmingham Post

Cavendish Nuclear looking for 400 recruits in Leicestershire, Bristol, Warrington and other UK sites

Cavendish helps design, install, maintain and decommission nuclear power plants and works with the military

Birmingham Post

Tom Jelliffe, the developer of durable Tzuka earbuds, on why it pays to persevere with innovation

Tom Jelliffe is past winner of the LeicestershireLive Innovation Awards which take place tonight

Birmingham Post

In Full: The 2022 LeicestershireLive Top 200 Companies

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

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