Leicestershire news

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General news from the BBC web site:

Injunction served on travellers A Leicestershire man says travellers working on land next to his home are making his life a misery.

Cyclist killed in road accident A cyclist dies in crash involving a car in Leicestershire, police say.

Man arrested over sexual attacks A man is arrested over a series of indecent assaults on women in a Leicestershire town.

Youth club reduces bad behaviour A councillor reports fewer complaints about bad behaviour after a youth centre opens.

Appeal over death of woman on M1 Police in Leicestershire appeal for witnesses after a woman walking along the M1 dies when she is hit by a lorry.

Woman in six-vehicle crash named Police in Leicestershire name a 40-year-old Wiltshire woman who died in a six-vehicle crash on the M1.

Binge drinkers get alcohol advice Specialists are to give people arrested for drink-related offences advice on how to cut down on alcohol.

Focus put on empty homes problem A strategy to get empty homes back into use is approved by officials in Leicestershire.

Stolen property goes on display Allotment holders in Leicestershire who have been burgled are invited to see if their property is among items recovered.

Authorities agree traveller plan A combined approach to tackling travellers across Leicestershire and Rutland is agreed.

Probe into missing nursery data An inquiry begins into the loss of a memory stick from a children's nursery in Leicestershire.

'Miracle' recovery from 30ft fall A five-year-old Leicestershire girl who fell from a balcony while on holiday in Majorca goes back to school.

Crackdown begins on illegal boats British Waterways has begun a campaign to cut down on unlicensed boats on Leicestershire rivers.

Two die in two motorway crashes Two women die in two separate accidents on the same stretch of the M1 in Leicestershire.

Fair link probed over 1983 murder Workers at a Leicestershire fair could hold the key to solving the murder of schoolgirl which happened 25 years ago.

Downturn 'may end Vulcan flights' The team behind the recently restored Vulcan bomber fear it could be about to make its last flight due to the economic downturn.

Cash boost for new GP surgeries New GP surgeries and health centre will be built in Leicester as part of a £15m investment plan.

Woman, 100, dies after collision Police arrest a woman after a 100-year-old pedestrian is fatally injured in an accident in Leicestershire.

Call for action on illegal camps A call is made to set up a single countywide unit for dealing with illegal travellers in Leicestershire.

Warning over false survey claims Parents in Leicestershire are warned after a caller falsely claimed to be carrying out a survey for children's centres.

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