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DWP warning for 760,000 families missing 'hugely valuable benefit'

People who do not receive pension credit are being urged to check their eligibility

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NHS doctor's five common food which act to prevent diabetes

There are a number of things people can make sure are in their diet which are proven in medical trials to have a beneficial effect

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Controversial new estate given go-ahead for more homes

165 homes have already been agreed

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Cleaning expert shares 'overlooked' storage space that can help declutter your home

If you're struggling to find space to keep all of your belongings, never fear - a cleaning expert has shared some unique storage solutions that you may not have thought of

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DWP WASPI women given 'fast and fair compensation' boost

Hundreds of thousands of women are waiting for payouts from the DWP

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All the Leicestershire pumpkin patches open this Halloween

A theme park in the county has introduced a pumpkin patch for the first time

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'Don't prune' warning for these plants this October

As the temperature drops, many people may be considering pruning their trees and plants in preparation for the colder months - but experts have warned against doing so

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Calls for Government to honour funding for major Leicester hospitals transformation

A Government review of the project has been ordered

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National Insurance tax raid fears as worker pensions could lose money

The Chancellor is understood to be considering extending National Insurance to employer pension contributions when she announces her Budget later this month

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Men who 'exploited vulnerable people' jailed

Their sentencings have been hailed a 'huge breakthrough'

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Reduce winter energy costs by 'more than £550' by taking four simple steps

The energy price cap is set to rise by 10% from October 1 - here's how to reportedly reduce your energy bills by £550 this winter.

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TSB warning as customers 'contacted and reimbursed'

The FCA has heavily criticised the bank as it fined it nearly £11 million

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Urgent food recalls issued to Leicestershire shoppers on festive favourites amid safety fears

Several Christmas snack staples have been recalled following safety fears

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Leicester's Spicy Wok Express delivers quality, quantity and plenty of zing

The takeaway is on the Uber Eats shortlist for Restaurant of the Year

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ITV Emmerdale Billy Fletcher's death 'sealed' as secret exposed

There have been some worrying comments

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ITV Coronation Street's Jesse 'rumbled' as sinister true reason for return 'revealed'

Coronation Street viewers are convinced there's more to returning character Jesse - and that Gail Platt might need to watch out.

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Leicester road closures confirmed as thousands of runners take on half marathon

Traffic restrictions will also be in place to allow runners to pass safely

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'I'm a DNA detective - this royal whodunnit is the one cold case I'd love to crack'

'We are all related to royalty'

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State pensioners urged to claim £30,000 boost as deadline looms

An expert has urged people to do the check as the payment increase 'adds up fast'

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A512 'blocked' after crash - as it happened

Drivers were urged to find different routes