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Exact time and best chance to see solar eclipse

The weather is looking good for those aiming to get a good look in Leicestershire

Andy Burnham confirms change to £150 boost as warning issued

Those who could benefit must ensure their name is on their energy bill - or risk missing out entirely

'Most beautiful country in the world' named - and flights from East Midlands Airport start from £18 in August - Leicestershire Live

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Food price warning as fears UK will have

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Travellers urged to avoid brightly coloured suitcases to keep luggage safe

A security expert is urging travellers to swap their brightly coloured suitcases for more discreet options this summer, warning that eye-catchin…

Around 700,000 people set to receive payments from HMRC

HMRC has sent P800 letters to hundreds of thousands of people who may be owed a tax refund - here

Market traders brand major change to revamp plans 'unnecessary'

The council hopes to bring in a broader range of traders

August heatwave set to bring very hot temperatures to 19 UK counties

A new WXCharts weather forecast shows large parts of England turning red on August 12 and 13 as high temperatures could return, with 32C predict…

Grandad, 74, caught with sick images of abuse of babies and children

The pensioner had been convicted of the same thing when he was 48

Island close to Lanzarote home to

Playa de las Conchas on La Graciosa has scored 82% in a Tripadvisor-based ranking

Woman beaten to ground in cashpoint robbery

The victim was left 'extremely distressed' by the incident

I tried city's newest restaurant and was blown away by the incredible flavours

The site has moved into a bigger premises on the same road - and we were mightily impressed on our visit

Vehicle access blocked to hospital as police shut roads

The children's A&E department remains open but is only accessible via foot

I visited one of Europe

A YouTuber visited Riga in Latvia after it was named Europe

Bar group to enter administration putting city centre venue at risk of closure

The Revel Collective, which operates Revolution bars, Revolucion de Cuba and Peach Pubs, has filed a notice to appoint administrators to "protec…

Locomotives to delight steam fans at the Winter Steam Gala

The Great Central Railway has announced some of the locomotives that will be on show at the four-day event

Government answers amid call to give Blue Badges to certain people

Conservative MP Alicia Kearns proposed considering whether GPs should have the authority to issue temporary Blue Badges

Strictly Come Dancing's Jowita Przystal vows 'not to give up' as fans 'worried'

Strictly Come Dancing professional Jowita Przystal shared a lengthy message about her 'demanding' year as she thanked her 'guardian angels' for…