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Leicester school for vulnerable children receives food packages
Brian Andrews and his team provide breakfast, lunch and snacks for the students and staff
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Beaumont Lodge food project helps local struggling families
“People are in need. Food is essential. They come to us, make it known and we just try to help them."
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Leicester museum exhibition to mark 50th anniversary of 1972 Ugandan Asian exodus
Leicester Museum and Art Gallery will celebrate the Asian community's cultural contributions to the city through a programme of commemorative events.
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Leicestershire council preparing Easter help for struggling families
Leicestershire County Council is administering a food voucher scheme for vulnerable families throughout the Easter break.
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Leicester Ugandan Asians to celebrate 50 years of UK settlement after 1972 exodus
A new oral history project will mark a 50-year milestone since over 28,000 Asians fled the brutal regime of Ugandan dictator General Idi Amin.
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Visitors encouraged to support ‘healing’ Beacon Hill’s heathland
Jewels’ Hill in Beacon Hill Country Park was closed last year to allow the land to replenish and to protect wildlife.
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Leicester sight loss charity launches early years resource pack at Pork Pie Library
Vista launched a new eye health project, providing free training and resource packs to early years practitioners.
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Leicester Riders’ stadium to host basketball match to honour man fighting brain tumour
The otherwise fit and healthy Carphone Warehouse manager suddenly started getting strong headaches in August 2019.
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Visitor figures top 10,000 for Charnwood Tiger exhibition
Young writers have been displaying their story and illustration skills in a competition that's been inspired by The Tiger Who Came to Tea.
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Bosworth Heritage Centre scoops Small Attraction title at awards
Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre won the prestigious prize for Best Small Attraction at the Leicestershire Promotions tourism and hospitality awards.
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NWSL College VR training solution wins national award
The award winning immersive technology helps brings VR simulations to manufacturing and engineering based workplaces.
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Artwork created by children in care to be showcased at exhibition
The pop-up gallery has been created by over 50 children and young people who are in the care of the county council.