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Leicester City loanee faces months out after double leg fracture

Striker Nathan Opoku was stretchered off just six minutes after coming on as a substitute for OH Leuven on Tuesday night and is set to undergo surgery on Wednesday

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East Midlands Airport offers global connections to USA and India through new Paris link

A new point-to-point booking system means people can reach the USA and South Africa from Leicestershire

Download Festival organisers overhaul travel and site plans after 2023 traffic chaos

Miles of congestion and 13 hour queues were reported during last year's festival

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Visiting hours extended across Leicestershire hospitals and mental health services

Families now have a window of 9 hours to visit relatives in community hospitals

Petition launched following preschool closure news

The school said the decision had not been taken lightly

BMW destroyed in blaze near Bradgate Park as fire service provides advice to drivers

The fire was believed to have started accidentally, emergency services said

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Leicester restaurant offers bottomless tapas in new flavourful £25 deal

Las Iguanas is aiming to bring Mexican street culture to everyone's palates and plates

What Enzo Maresca's comical answer tells us as Leicester City finally stir up long-lost feeling

Talking points from Leicester City's 5-0 thrashing of Southampton, looking at the performance of the season, Abdul Fatawu's hat-trick, Jamie Vardy's display, and the promotion race

Win a £4,000 luxury cruise with the latest Rainbows Superdraw

There's also an alternative prize of £3,000 cash in the hospice's fundraising raffle

Highcross pretzel counter has BOGOF deal this week

The Auntie Anne's pretzel stand near the Next store will be offering two for the price of one

Leicester City season ticket increase explained and what it means for FFP

Leicester City news as the increase in season tickets for the 2024/25 season has left supporters frustrated

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Concerns over electricity substation metres from woman's bedroom

The substation will be part of a housing estate of 170 new homes

Luxury electric car dealership to be built in village

The plan was criticised by objectors as 'drastically different' from current 'rural community'

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Neil Warnock makes 'chinned him' remark after Leicester City win as he offers manager advice

With years of managerial experience, Neil Warnock assessed the impact Leicester City's 5-0 thumping will have on Southampton

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Enzo Maresca told Abdul Fatawu he'd be benched at Preston – and he may not be joking

The Leicester City hat-trick hero ran riot against Southampton, but Maresca is keen for him to learn a lesson and not believe his own hype ahead of the trip to Deepdale next Monday

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Leicester City get perfect Premier League return as Enzo Maresca masterplan vindicated

Leicester City news as the Foxes produce perfect Tuesday night spectacle to move within one win of the Premier League

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Traffic warning as 10,000 Sikhs expected to take part in Leicester's Nagar Kirtan parade

The procession will go across the city from St Nicolas Circle to East Park Road

New bid to flatten historic Coalville fire station and build 36-bed care home

A similar scheme for Coalville's Ashby Road was rejected last year over a number of concerns

Couple who lost baby girl donate cooling cot to help other bereaved parents

The cot allows parents to spend time with a recently-deceased child and helps their grieving

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Leicester City task finally clear but Enzo Maresca says Southampton demolition not their best

The manager gives his reaction after a 5-0 thrashing of the Saints leaves his team just one win from the Premier League, with Abdul Fatawu leading the way with a hat-trick

Russell Martin slams 'pathetic' Southampton after Leicester City thrashing

Leicester City news as Russell Martin shares his true feelings on his side's battering at the King Power Stadium

Tuesday, Apr 23

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Gary Lineker's perfect response as Leicester City thrash Southampton in Championship promotion race

Latest Leicester City news from LeicestershireLive as Foxes' legend Gary Lineker reacts after goals from Abdul Fatawu, Wilfred Ndidi and Jamie Vardy see Enzo Maresca's side thrash Southampton

Enzo Maresca sent 'shuts us all up' message after dominant Leicester City win

Leicester City silenced the critics with a compelling thrashing of promotion hopefuls Southampton at the King Power Stadium

Jordan Blackwell's Leicester City player ratings v Southampton as stunning Fatawu gets a 10

How we scored the Leicester City players as Abdul Fatawu runs riot to score a hat-trick and leave his team one win from promotion to the Premier League in a thrashing of the Saints

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What Leicester City need for Championship promotion after Southampton win amid Leeds threat

Leicester City news as the Foxes put in one of their best performances of the season to take an enormous step to promotion

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Leicester City team news v Southampton as two changes made and Jamie Vardy starts again

How Leicester City line up as Jamie Vardy is preferred to Patson Daka and Tom Cannon up front with Ricardo Pereira and James Justin coming back into the starting 11

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Leicester City 5-0 Southampton reaction and highlights: Fatawu hat-trick, Maresca thoughts, promotion permutations

Live action, analysis, and reaction from the King Power Stadium as Leicester City take on Southampton in a huge game in the Championship automatic promotion battle

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51p hack using two common household items can unblock drains and banish smells

A home maintenance expert has revealed the way to stop having a stinky sink

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Police make drink driving arrest after Hinckley Road crash

Drivers were urged to avoid Hinckley Road after the two-vehicle collision