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Cattle market's £12m revamp to get under way bbc.in/47kmMe1

Melton cattle market £12m revamp to get under way

Plans to regenerate the Stockyard into a creative and market destination have twice been delayed.

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Bell ringing ropes grant 'a sound investment' bbc.in/3VADenL

Sawley bell ringing ropes grant 'a sound investment'

All Saints is a Grade I listed building, with parts of the it dating back to the 11th Century.

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Tree felling goes ahead despite campaign bbc.in/4jv7f2a

Tree felling goes ahead despite Sneinton campaign

Nottingham City Council approved the removal of two trees outside a mosque in Sneinton.

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Endurance running makes you become like an animal, it is so raw bbc.in/4yjoPuX

Endurance running makes you become like an animal, it is so raw

Lucy Gossage reflects on what it takes to conquer some of the toughest races on the planet.

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Water 'deliberately' drained from part of canal bbc.in/4z0BQcF

Water deliberately drained from part of Leicestershire canal, trust says

The Canal and River Trust says the paddles within Kilby Lock were opened.

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Goose cull among options to tackle health risk bbc.in/4rDGlaM

Goose cull among options to tackle health risk in Buxton

The amount of bird excrement is posing a health risk to those using a green space.

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'It's our highlight of the year' - the vloggers who watch Goose Fair arrive bbc.in/4hLtb82

'It's our highlight of the year' - the vloggers going behind the scene of Goose Fair

For these enthusiasts, the set-up is part of the "magic" and has earned them thousands of followers.

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'Agony aunt' with months to live tackles bucket list bbc.in/4d50mRk

Shepshed 'agony aunt' with months to live tackles bucket list

More than £3,000 is raised by customers and friends to help Claire Bailey make lasting memories.

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Woman saved from pool after cardiac arrest bbc.in/4hQr7L5

Woman saved from pool after cardiac arrest in Hathersage

Maggie Thurman reunites with those who saved her after falling ill at Hathersage Swimming Pool.

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Prime Minister hints at announcement on A46 bypass bbc.in/4e07RJF

Prime Minister hints at announcement on A46 bypass

Andy Burnham says there is "no way" the East Midlands will lose out on infrastructure projects.

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Inmate's baby died due to pregnancy complications bbc.in/4d7Vif7

HMP Foston Hall prisoner's baby died due to pregnancy complications

An inquest hears Orion Homer's mother also had a lack of contact with midwives out of prison.

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Teenager appears in court on terrorism charge bbc.in/3Tij15z

Teenager appears in court on terrorism charge

The 16-year-old allegedly wrote he wanted to "hijack someone's car" and "run over a few people".

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The rides not to miss at this year's Goose Fair bbc.in/47iA8Y7

The rides not to miss at this year's Nottingham Goose Fair

The fair, which dates back more than 700 years, has returned to the Forest Recreation Ground.

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Motorcyclist dies and pedestrian injured after crash bbc.in/4d1cW47

Motorcyclist dies and pedestrian injured after crash in Braunstone town

Police say a 30-year-old man died in hospital while the pedestrian, 39, suffered serious injuries.

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Man jailed over head-on crash which killed woman bbc.in/3VyHHY6

Man jailed over head-on crash which killed woman in Borrowash

Scott Bradley had been drinking and taking cocaine the day before he killed Kathleen O'Neil.

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Murder trial set over stone circle death bbc.in/4hskgXZ

Murder trial set over Nine Ladies Stone Circle death

Szymon Babynko will stand trial over the death of Isaac Clare-Watts at a Summer Solstice gathering.

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Road sign blunder sends drivers to Bolton and Zurich bbc.in/4iO8lGe

Misspelt Hilton road sign sends drivers to Bolton and Zurich

Temporary signs near the A38 were intended to divert traffic to nearby Hilton and Egginton.

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Large fire breaks out at former airfield bbc.in/4yhk19j

Large fire breaks out at former airfield in Bruntingthorpe

A large plume of smoke is rising from the site and people should shut windows and doors.

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Overturned lorry shuts A453 near airport bbc.in/4yeKofU

Overturned lorry shuts A453 near East Midlands Airport

The road is shut at Finger Farm Island with "significant disruption" being reported.

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Laughing gas canisters found dumped near playground bbc.in/46NLFP5

Hundreds of nitrous oxide canisters dumped in Leicester

A group of litter pickers that found the haul says the problem has been getting worse.

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