Archive: 15th - 21st December 2010
- We Got Annie - and it's an opening night treat for 1,000
- Eco-village gets unanimous vote
- Leicester family saved by young mum and passer-by in fire...
- County rail link?
- Varsity concern
- Dawn drug raids
- Pregnant woman and her partner jailed for robbery
- Babysitter who took heroin sent to prison for 14 weeks
- Delighted Bishop gets the keys to church centre
- New hope for schools sport cash
- Kids get festive thefts warning
- Quacking fun
- Talent search
- Safety initiative
- Village homes plan
- Police call for extra JPs training after tragic case
- Not a sprout in sight for Christmas lunches
- Landlord fined over poisoning
- Stand by for a white Christmas as icy blast continues
- Missing man survived for 36 hours in freezing cold
- Police issue photograph in search for Leicestershire...
- Axe falls on fire service's 'white elephant' call centre
- Public services earn top rating
- Three days left to help our appeal
- Man jailed for eight years for abusing boys
- A ruff guide to £7m Barkingham Palace - dogs home to...
- Leicester Tigers will be quick to put shock behind them,...
- Winter break good idea but when? says Leicester City coach
- Sven-Goran Eriksson ends chase to bring Beckham to Leicester...
- It's time for refs to be consistent, insists Leicester...
- Bruno Berner reveals why he feels he must leave City
- Highs and lows of a dramatic year in politics
- How Sven-Goran Eriksson went from farce to glitz in just 24...
- TV REVIEW: The Nativity
- Leicester City Supporters Club in letter protest to Football...
- Former referees back Attwell's decision to start Leicester...
- MUSIC REVIEW: Longslade Consort at the Guildhall, Leicester
- STAGE REVIEW: Aladdin and his Wonderful Lamp Little Theatre,...
- 1,500 patients told to find new GP as surgery closes
- 'Please return watch to me'
- Diners help wishes to come true
- Duo hopeful of netting schools to take part in league
- Plate clips in demand after TV appearance
- Bank staff are charity stars
- Wilson Vale's in the frame for a tasty contract
- Tell us your news
- 'We aim to make a Mint by 2013'
- Reluctant patient died of complications after an op
- Hair-raising experience for air ambulance fund-raisers
- £5,000 thank-you for LRI's life-saving team
- Bouquet for library helpers
- Staff in the pink for a good cause
- Trapped in a car
- Winning ways to get fit in 2011
- £80 fine for spitting in the street
- Activity guide
- Hunt for writers
- Crafts to try
- Plasterer Jeff wins award for protecting nation's heritage
- Police in gun events plea
- McCanns angry at 'smears' fuelled by WikiLeaks files
- Council praised
- Finding a new council house could be a click away
- Helping charity keep on running
- Disabled guide
- Ofsted inspectors' praise for 'exciting' curriculum
- Childcare award
- Smoking: There should be a choice
- Meeting is rearranged
- Search for the best taxi driver gets under way
- Children are on song at civic carol service
- Golden days of pantomime
- Post Office hours anachronistic
- Comeback looming?
- Old-time pubs had right idea
- Rail service far from first class
- Fans right to complain to the league
- Lewis's was epitome of festive spirit
- Plans for new-look Cathedral precinct sparked protests
- Anemone Alice still going strong, five years on
- Causing a stir – Christmas pudding with Navy rum
- Village could keep one-way traffic system
- Pensioners treated to Christmas carols and coffee at school
- Why students have taken to the streets
- Providing hope for homeless
- Keep up the spot checks on city's taxis
- Not more student flats
- Taking issue with Hackney cab claims
- A child's rights
- MPs' fears at lack of support for young jobless
- Police raise £375,000 selling criminals' goods
- City stars at hospital
- Athletics: Whitmore impresses with strong England run
- Netball: Victory for Langtons
- Local rugby: Clubs facing longer season after freeze causes...
- Hockey: Champions Leicester get off to flying start
- Sam Johnson Photography
- JDM Video Productions
- We'll Cherish Radio One gig
- Rob Paternostro column: Win over Worthing is fine way to go...
- Badminton: Champions Regal Arts land crucial double
- Music Foundry
- Bookmakers report record bets on a white Christmas
- Leicester Tigers Stand Point by Ian Cockerill: Fans are keen...
- Leicester Tigers miss fantastic chance against Perpignan
- Loan move helps Kee to unlock a brighter future
- Police watchdog to investigate after crash tragedy
- New baby is precious gift from the little girl we lost
- Couple flee Leicester home after years of abuse from yobs in...
- Two children rescued from frozen lake in Leicester park
- Police investigate after three rescued from house fire in...
- Kitchen blaze
- Leicester Tigers' Richard Cockerill hits out over lack of...
- A grand effort
- Arrest warrant
- Thousands are caught up in travel chaos as airports shut
- Leicester Tigers are in last chance saloon, says George...
- Search continues for a child to play baby Jesus
- Arsonist who blamed flat fire on 'poltergeist' jailed
- Anti-lout DVD seeks funding
- Pubs serving a warning to troublemakers
- How I started smoking early
- We must bring people together
- Nothing sacred at Christmas
- Video dilemma
- Time to move on
- Why was this work done now?
- Lack of academic qualifications shouldn't hold a politician...
- Hit musical opens at De Montfort Hall
- Rail revamp leaves passengers in cold
- Basketball: Tom Sherlock makes sure of Leicester Riders'...
- Type of event we should be trying to keep
- Vital service for families
- All about money
- The Government must bring the bankers to heel
- Back to the past
- Primary school head retires after 17 years in charge
- Thailand road crash victim has started journey home
- Which famous horse race began on a now-forgotten course in...
- Andy King so unhappy with decision to play Leicester City's...
- Football: Fixture backlog worsens for Leicestershire teams
- Worst fears realised as £1m cuts loom
- Leicestershire village to keep post office as Co-op...
- Businesses team up to produce shops guide
- Leicester City Stand Point by David Bevan: Let's forget...
- His and hers calendars to boost youth centre appeal
- Leicester City count the cost of injuries from Ipswich clash
- And the winner is... Market Piazza is favoured name for new...
- Council to close
- Energy company hands £6,500 grant to charity
- Deadline nears over tax credits
- New bus service
- Christmas rapper hoping for festive hit
- Leicester Tigers held to Heineken Cup draw by Perpignan
- Blue Army column: We couldn't believe our mince pies...
- Leicester City comment by Nev Foulger: This was football...
- Village hall memorial to MP
- The road ahead led to change – and lots of it!
- Mountain railway survived first-day derailment fatality
- £1.25 weekly wage for lockstitcher
- Bazooka shell was ditched in river
- Two girls badly hurt in explosion
- Ipswich manager Roy Keane says referee was right to play...
- Please help us keep our pets warm, pleads animal sanctuary
- Police hunt man after his raid bid
- Farce at Portman Road was a terrible advert for the game
- Junk-swap website marks successful first year
- Cheesemakers are blessed with prizes
- Leicester Mercury Christmas appeal has one week to go to...
- Executive named as group director
- Missing 85-year-old is found after appeal
- Think of an alternative before A&E, urge Leicester...
- Grandmother takes her first steps following hit-and-run
- Co-op awards £1,500 to various good causes
- Wind farm bid at colliery
- Council faces budget cuts
- Free advice offered as VAT rise looms
- Bright sparks
- Tell us your story
- Seasonal work fuels surge in job vacancies
- Car giant Sytner on road to record profit
- Training success
- Runners are needed to share a joke
- How children will help uncover village's past
- Tree preservation scheme rewarded
- Silence turns sinister in this hard-to-put-down thriller
- TV REVIEW: David Suchet on the Orient Express
- MUSIC REVIEW: Leicester Philharmonic Choir Christmas Concert...
- Businessman in charity challenge
- Firm will relocate to £2.2m site at Leicester science...
- Young cyclist wins safety competition
- Praise for memorial volunteers
- FULL TIME: Ipswich Town 3 Leicester City 0
- Athletics: Derby Runner League race is off at Bagworth Heath
- Free soft drinks 'will combat drink-driving'
- Snow thaw was clue to police spotting cannabis factory in...
- Troops stand by for war zone
- Woman caught in bed with boy is sent to prison
- Rudolph nose it's a time for giving
- White Christmas is on the cards as big freeze returns
- Missing 85-year-old from Leicestershire is found
- Teenage motorist who killed his 16-year-old friend is jailed
- Police hunt bus vandals
- Man found dead in car had been missing four days
- Curtain up on new era as theatre names chief exec
- Meet this year's young nativity stars, wise men and angels
- Car club plan fails to convince city drivers
- Pledge to keep officers on the beat despite cuts
- Teen held over bag robberies
- Volunteers sought for pastor duty
- TK Maxx tragedy 'could not have been prevented'
- Adrian stars in TV remake
- Fairer solution
- Youngsters are so lucky today
- Students being stereotyped
- Party betrayed
- Not laughing
- Asbo teens feeling festive with an alternative nativity
- Fine old buildings that could have potential for paranormal...
- Concern over neglected rail bridge parapet
- Sultry finale is perfect way to end fine recital
- Help us with final push in our appeal
- Funny old look at life provides a humorous insight
- LOOK WHERE WE'RE GOING
- La-la would love a new home for Christmas
- Walk of Fame plan to boost village's image
- Great way for men to buy gifts
- New £6.5m theatre suite to cut private operations
- Fancy dress fun run raises charity cash
- Festive tips to prevent crime
- Concert proved a real education
- Without these celebrations we are all poorer
- Hens left to fend for themselves
- Saying thanks
- Farming's dubious legacy
- Royal Mail delivers a feast for pensioners
- Emphasis shifts on school sports
- Hotel fined after accident tragedy
- Times flies for teenage sweethearts
- Speedway: Top Tiger signs on for Leicester Lions as team...
- Motor Racing: Leicestershire-based CRS Racing team up with...
- Athletics: Charnwood's Hannah Whitmore runs for England
- Volleyball: Loughborough College hosts National Academy
- Matt Oakley set for 500th game
- Birch on the Ball: Second-half show was out of this world
- Perpignan's two previous visits - and defeats
- Wells predicts big Heineken win for Tigers
- Perpignan hooker warns of hostile reception in Leicester
- Belgrave Gate in 1913
- Athletics: Beeby produces great run to win schools race
- Making music to raise funds for parish hall revamp
- 'Plenty of ice cream for us during war'
- Reunion is planned for ex-army pals
- Basketball: Leicester Riders aim to put gloss on memorable...
- Leicester Tigers lock Louis Deacon fires warning to...
- Gallagher aims to pile on the agony for Keane and Ipswich
- Where's Mollie? A little puzzle from the Leicestershire...
- Sven says Sir Bobby was an 'inspirational figure'
- Purse thefts 'are falling'
- Curtis Davies urges Leicester City to sign a star name
- White in talks over new deal at Tigers
- Help horse and pony sanctuary
- Centre helps children to cope with father's death
- Crash victim coming home
- Help heart appeal with your pics
- Leicester Tigers recall Martin Castrogiovanni
- Kitchen Warehouse
- Jealous teenage boyfriend jailed for stab attack on love...
- All smiles as Jersey sings the blues
- Leicestershire man tells of terror after witnessing shark...
- Authority told to save £2.5m in next two years
- Air ambulance tribute
- Grasshopper found in bag of supermarket salad is now the...
- Council plans crackdown on unauthorised parking
- Road accident
- Security guard injured as armed robber targets jewellery...
- Egyptians learn about electrics
- Bar appeal fails
- Appeal after raid on shop
- It's like I'm in a dream – I'll wake up and he will...
- Hunt ban pair case delayed
- Leicestershire's influenza outbreak 'is the worst in a...
- Leicester City manager Sven-Goran Eriksson vows to keep...
- Photos stolen
- Chris Kirkland finally gets go-ahead for Leicester City...
- Sven-Goran Eriksson could pen deal for South Africa striker...
- Charging points to be built across city for electric cars
- Police name shops which failed alcohol test purchases
- Money raised
- Student injured by drunk driver
- I could stay on loan at Leicester City, says Curtis Davies
- Six bid to lead regeneration
- High-flying grandma boosts charity
- Station has unique role
- Please Re-Tweet Me - Engelbert's classic single given a...
- Plea to visit chemist first if poorly
- Club collections
- Song to help raise money for Pakistan flood victims
- Timing of taxi checks is criticised
- Lorry driver hurt in crash
- Hundreds of sofa chemical burns victims to get payout
- The Friday Interview: Muzzy Izzet says Eriksson has put City...
- Ipswich Town manager Roy Keane insists he's not quitting...
- Green award for market
- TV PREVIEW: Untimely date with death ends Christmas cheer...
- MUSIC REVIEW: James at De Montfort Hall, Leicester
- MUSIC REVIEW: Liane Carroll Trio Y Theatre, Leicester
- Burglars in two raids on house
- What does the future hold for arts in Leicester as the cuts...
- Motorsport: Revamped Donington Park wins major award
- AV Innovate plots £300k expansion with new factory
- Emma to head up hospitality group
- Leading brickie to represent UK
- Indoor event is a thriller
- Rainbows' wall
- New non execs join board of Lavendon
- Darius Vassell says pace of attacks is vital for Leicester...
- Athletics: Oli Williams sets personal best in Braunstone...
- Ricketts back for Knitters
- Thurnby Nirvana have chance to go into top five
- Athletics: Fran Green leads way for Leicester Coritanian in...
- Retail park roads alert
- Incredible week for pie-making champ
- MP calls for factory clean up
- A toast to a grand way of life
- Slipper manufacturer floats into the comfort zone
- This would be fitting tribute to suffragette
- Penalty power
- Best-dressed city builders
- Cabbies at fault
- Now's the time to bring back National Service
- Apprentice's Joanna is an inspiration
- EU is playing with our lives
- COMMUNITY NEWS
- Support offered to abuse victims
- Thomas Waldrom relishing repeat of best rugby of his career
- Pupils branch out by recycling rubbish
- Stephen Jones a doubt for Scarlets' match against Leicester...
- Perpignan trio will miss Heineken Cup clash against...
- Station revamp is welcomed
- Local rugby: Jimmies lose banned Ball
- Criticism of students wrong
- Destroying democracy
- Buses too cold
- Cockers Column: We set example to the rest in last weekend's...
- Lib Dems will take no lessons from Labour
- Tributes to brave Abbie
- Cash boost for street volunteers
- Barwell boss delighted to have points in bag
- Chasing pack aim to close on Rothley Imps
- FA Vase: Heather St John in form for big clash
- How Gallowtree Gate got its name
- Coalville Town hope FA Vase tie at Shildon goes ahead
- Car stolen following break down
- Man had axe in the street
- Baseball bat attack lands man in prison
- Guilty plea to growing drugs
- Money stolen from man in car
- Event marks achievements of youngsters
- Shrek contest
- Pub carols night
- Scraps success
- Chris Tremlett inspires England on first day of the third...
- Leicester shopping centre parking fine is criticised by...
- Heavy festive issues
- Small price to pay to avoid illness
- Jewellery burglar had 55 previous convictions
- Lord Mayor's Christmas message to the people of Leicester
- Great War soldier's memorial returned to his relatives
- Flats evacuated
- Fall in claimants
- Returning police officer gets role
- Hundreds of pupils stay at home as flu hits Leicestershire...
- Market at rugby club
- Harley House
- Leicester City Council to set up pay-as-you-go car hire...
- You're fired! Apprentice dream over for unprepared Joanna
- Boating group's pledge
- Closure of town magistrates courts criticised
- Weigh-in reveals obesity in Leicester children is on the...
- Theatre launches search for stars
- Police warning after theft from cars
- Police hunt gang in knifepoint robbery
- Join in county's big carol service
- Extra grit will keep roads safe
- Final flight of Harrier is end of era for RAF...
- Hospital and council complex decision in March
- COMEDY REVIEW: Bottle Rocket Y Theatre, Leicester
- TV PREVIEW: Little Crackers
- MUSIC REVIEW: Frank Turner O2 Academy, Leicester
- We're planning to open Rosie's eyes to a whole new world
- WHAT'S ON: From carols to comedy - some ideas for the week...
- A vision of heavenly creatures
- TRAVEL: Hit the sales in style while enjoying a capital...
- TRY THIS: The Pre Driver Day at Mallory Park, in Kirkby...
- TRAVEL: Melia Sharm
- Warning over spate of muggings on walkway in Leicester city...
- Mine water poses risk to wildlife
- M1 drivers delayed by stray swans
- OUT AND ABOUT: Outdoor Stargazing at National Space Centre,...
- OUT AND ABOUT: Drayton's Magical Christmas
- FILM: Tron: Legacy (PG)
- FILM: The rest of this week's releases
- FILM: Burlesque (12A)
- EATING OUT: The Lansdowne, Leicester
- SHOPS AND BARS: Choice cafes and coffee bars in Leicester
- COMEDY: Tom Stade at Warwick Arts Centre
- MUSIC: The Human League at De Montfort Hall
- MUSIC: Jersey Budd and James Walsh
- MUSIC: Still plenty of Christmas concerts to look forward
- MUSIC: Christmas treat with the Rat Pack
- STAGE: An Audience With... Ann Widdecombe at the Little...
- Leicestershire CCC batsman James Taylor wins England Lions...
- World Cup striker Bernard Parker on target for Leicester...
- Football: Lutterworth Athletic book place in Jelson Homes...
- Leicester City's game at Ipswich set to beat wintry weather
- Police are here to serve... dinner!
- Emma earns society first
- I've got a job to do at Leicester City, insists reserve-team...
- Leicester City boss Sven-Goran Eriksson rues amount of...
- Gary Silke column: The Bloomfield-Leicester City connection...
- Labour party will select a candidate to run for elected...
- Golfers in the swing to raise charity cash
- Architects win contract with Chinese business
- Maria is the face of ad campaign
- £7m sales advise
- Blueprint refurb
- Glass-maker turns sunshine into cash
- Film bid to keep science students
- Recreating night that bombs hit Stoneygate
- You did it! Joseph dances to success
- Neville is seeking his old friends
- Fears expressed over route of motorway
- Feeling isolated
- Putting date to old photo
- Perfect gesture
- Decorations are a real let down
- Such a mean theft
- Grit-bin rules
- Bring out the water cannon!
- Join campaign to save popular folk programme from the axe
- Unfranked stamps: Post office should get problem sorted
- If Christmas did not exist we'd have to invent it
- Elected mayor: No job for sporting personalities
- Timing of taxi spot checks was foolish
- Nativity pictures: Don't miss Leicester Mercury supplement...
- £80m town plans get the go-ahead
- Delivering a better postal service
- Plans submitted for 1,500 homes
- Harrier was the pride of the nation
- Thieves take top watches
- Railing work to close road
- Society hosting carol concert
- Itch Gallery
- Superheroes to battle for green dream
- Harrier jump jets in 'final flight' from Cottesmore before...
- Town bids to have a safe Christmas
- Young ace Dhokia is one for the future
- Inside Rugby column: Cockerill and Howard could be teaming...
- Mark Selby could find himself up against rising star Jack...
- Swimming: Enderby A clinch promotion in West Midlands Arena...
- Basketball: Leicester Riders' festive treat for under-12
- Boxing: Melton's Paul Butlin fumes after stoppage against...
- Anthony Allen says quick ball is key for Tigers in return...
- Golf: Leicestershire's Kym Larratt retains European Tour...
- Speedway: Australian John Oliver is latest rider to sign...
- Leicester Mercury Christmas Appeal: Dad's tribute to...
- Leicester Tigers gain bonus points for superb show
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