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Flood-risk school playgrounds in Leicester receive revamp
A new 'natural approach' system will help schools that are vulnerable to surface water flooding
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Flood-risk school playgrounds in Leicester receive revamp
A new 'natural approach' system will help schools that are vulnerable to surface water flooding
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Leicester race campaigner's 'movie script' rise from council estate to House of Lords
Simon Woolley, who was 'made in Leicester' when 'racism was rife', has enjoyed a decorated career in UK politics
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Leicester race campaigner's 'movie script' rise from council estate to House of Lords
Simon Woolley, who was 'made in Leicester' when 'racism was rife', has enjoyed a decorated career in UK politics
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Leicester volunteers embrace Britain's biggest faith-led day of social action
Volunteers will attempt 'to repair the world' as part of this year's Mitzvah Day
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Leicester scientist lands funding to develop system for first AI space pilot
The system, known as AI Guidance, Navigation, and Control, will be used for a new rocket engine to help spacecraft servicing in-orbit satellites
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Leicester education 'changed my life', says Windrush pioneer as King orders portrait
Sir Godfrey 'Geoff' Palmer OBE is one of ten members of the Windrush Generation who had portraits commissioned by King Charles III
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Leicestershire's custody visitors deserve 'recognition', says police chief
Independent custody visitors (ICVs) are volunteers who make unannounced visits to police custody suites
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Big Bike Revival is helping people in the East Midlands get pedalling
Events will offer practical help and support - from free cycle repairs to confidence-building rides
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Three-year-old Martha brings joy to Leicester residents with weekly baking lessons
Martha and her class of residents have made biscuits, fruit pies, and chocolate nests
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New exhibition explores the experience of women during first phase of lockdown
The project investigates its impact on their writing, looking at what, when and where they wrote
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Leicester scientists hoping to create improved TB vaccine
The university forms part of a 19-strong consortium that has been awarded funding