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Egleton church houses England's largest colony of soprano pipistrelle bats
New figures have revealed that the roof space in St Edmund's Church is home to 1,324 female bats.
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Loughborough University business accelerator helps 16 new startups
It brings the total number through the accelerator, launched last year to test and develop the ideas of new businesses, to 34.
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Leicestershire police chief says cannabis 'is a gateway drug' and must remain a Class B
Police and Crime Commissioner Rupert Matthews has joined a growing band of people calling for recreational cannabis to remain illegal.
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Coventry students lend a hand to craft innovative public art exhibition
The intricate creations of Coventry art students have been featured as part of an experimental exhibition in the city
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Stourbridge Station welcomed upgrades set to improve customer experience
The home of George the cat just got a little brighter thanks to an improvement funding scheme.
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Leicester's Curve Theatre announces spring 2023 production of 'Annie'
This production enjoyed sell-out UK and Ireland tours throughout 2015/16 and 2019 and extended seasons in the West End and Toronto.
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Melton residents offered COVID-19 vaccines at centre on Burton Street Car Park
The centre, which replaces the previous clinic at Melton Sports Village, will be open every Wednesday and Saturday.
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Newbold Verdon 'hairy inhabitant' braves charity beard chop to raise over £2k
Colin Lester underwent the shave to mark his 84th birthday and raise funds for four groups, including LOROS Hospice.
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Loughborough hospice seeks charity partners for 2022 Santa Run
After organising the event for 17 years, the Rotary Club has passed the reins to Rainbows Hospice for Children and Young People.
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Leicester residents urged to donate blood as NHS reports potential 'stock fall'
Blood stocks are falling due to higher levels of staff and donor illness, mainly linked to the rise in coronavirus cases.
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Leicestershire mental health charity to land further £22k insurance firm donation
Tokio Marine HCC International will match its previous two-year total, donating the funds to the Leicestershire Action for Mental Health Project.
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Apprentices praised at Staffordshire graduation ceremony
It is the seventh time the event has been held in the county.