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Marti Cifuentes makes full-time emotions request of 'suffering' Leicester City players

Jannik Vestergaard's late equaliser at Wrexham did not change the mood in the camp, with City barely celebrating the goal

Tuesday, Jan 20

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Man dies after being pulled from water close to city secondary school

The man is yet to be formally identified by police

Leicester City player ratings v Wrexham as late goal can't mask concerns as quintet score 4/10

How we scored the players as Jannik Vestergaard's late goal earned a point at the Racecourse Ground

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Person pulled from River Soar after police set up cordon near school - as it happened

Emergency services are at the scene - follow our live blog below for the latest

Leicester City suffer big injury worry vs Wrexham

Leicester City are playing Wrexham at the Racecourse Ground but were hit with an unwanted knock to a key player

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Leicester City team news v Wrexham as two changes see Caleb Okoli start at right-back

How Leicester City line up for their Championship fixture against Wrexham at the Racecourse Ground

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Wrexham 1-1 Leicester City highlights and reaction as Vestergaard saves point with last-gasp goal

Live updates, analysis and reaction from the Racecourse Ground as City play their first away game against Wrexham in 44 years looking to return to the Championship's top half

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Everything you need to know about new food options at East Midlands Airport

Frankie & Benny's, which has occupied one of the largest airport units for many years, will be replaced

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Leicestershire couple fly to Spain for the day to celebrate New Year's Eve

Jayne Harrison -Bond and husband Ian spent just under £100 each on the impromptu trip

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Derelict Leicester city centre bank to become 'vibrant' creative hub

The developer said it will be a 'beacon of hope and opportunity' for young people

Surprise as plans emerge to demolish Leicestershire village church

A children's home would take its place, but objections have been submitted

Residents 'wouldn't walk alone' at night after Leicester park attack left two in hospital

'I don’t like walking through Leicester on my own, period'

First look images reveal major £37 million Leicestershire school redevelopment

Several outdated blocks are set to be demolished after being 'no longer fit for purpose'

Monday, Jan 19

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'Large' A6 pothole damages more than 10 cars in one day

The hole was described as being six foot wide

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Boys, 16, charged with Leicester city centre attempted murder appear in court

The victim suffered 'multiple stab wounds' in the incident

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Major HMRC change sees Monzo make big announcement for customers

Monzo is bringing it in ready for a big change

'Serious concerns' raised over 'unfair' East Midlands Airport parking fines

One MP has said the current system is 'stacked against ordinary travellers'

Shoplifter hit and threatened to stab Home Bargains worker during theft

She also targeted parcels and post in student flats

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Sweet thief jailed for shoving Tesco security guard was 'just trying to save life of diabetic friend'

He shoved the guard to the floor as he stole a pack of sweets from the store in Leicester city centre

Martin Lewis' MSE slams Leicestershire councils which displayed 'incorrect' carer information

The information was promptly changed after an investigation took place

Premier League title hero fires 'not doing enough' blast at Leicester City

Leicester City allowed a familiar failing to cost them the M69 derby last Saturday

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Knifeman took revenge on housemate who refused to buy broken e-scooter

Carl Gittens had always carried a knife since his son was jailed for murder

Man punched wife as she was balancing on a chair fitting a shower curtain in Leicester flat

She asked if he was going to help or just stand there and he attacked her

Sunday, Jan 18

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Two 16-year-olds charged with attempted murder after Leicester city centre stabbing

A 19-year-old man was stabbed at German Doner Kebab in Granby Street on Thursday