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Hour-by-hour forecast for Leicestershire as rain set to continue
The worst of Storm Claudia may have passed, but there is plenty more light rain on its way
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List of flood warnings and alerts for Leicestershire areas including Loughborough and Anstey
The Environment Agency has issued the warnings and alerts after hours of rain in the county yesterday
Police appeal for help finding Leicestershire boy, 15, missing for a week
Leicestershire Police have shared a picture of Jayden Baker in the hope someone has spotted him
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Concern for 13-year-old boy who has gone missing from Leicester home
He hasn't been seen since Friday morning
Savings expert urges people to save £10 a month for crucial reason
The new study suggested this could be a 'turning point' for households and their bills
Leicestershire pub pair win national award for ‘Best Turnaround’
The pub is run by mother and son duo Steph and Corey Davis
Fire-damaged house up for auction for buyers looking for a fixer-upper
It has a guide price of £100,000
Loughborough drug runner linked to 'big, sophisticated operation' spared jail
He returned to his heroin addiction, working for an organised drug gang to fund his habit
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If you're struggling to sleep, your diet could be to blame
WASPI campaigners 'rightfully angry' at DWP over compensation claim
The campaigners have battled for over 10 years to get DWP compensation
Greg McCarthy obituary
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Summer camp leader Jon Ruben admits to child abuse and drugs offences
A number of children were reported to have fallen ill at the camp earlier this year
Arrest made after naked man seen inside vehicle in Leicestershire layby
Officers were investigating reports of indecent behaviour in the area
Unpopular Leicestershire village homes plan narrowly approved in spite of concerns
The committee chair threatened to clear the public gallery after interruptions from the audience
'Danger to life' warning issued as Leicestershire weather alert upgraded to amber
Widespread flooding and disruption is expected
Urgent search launched for missing man, 21, possibly seen wearing work uniform
Police and his family are 'extremely concerned' for his welfare
Referendum calls made on Leicester city boundary expansion plan
A number of areas could be swallowed up by the city council's proposal
Storm Claudia rain causes flooding across the county
The entire region is expected to get 40-60mm of rain as the storm passes
Police attend Melton Mowbray crash at busy junction
The road is closed as police deal with the incident
'Pointless' wooden structures on Leicestershire bridge branded 'waste of money'
The footbridge's current look has been widely mocked online