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What renters want Housing Ministers to change
Property
Since 2010, there have been 16 housing ministers, spending an average of 11 months in the hotseat
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Spring cleaning tips for home organisation with Vicky Silverthorn
Property
A change in seasons is the perfect opportunity to organise
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AI shows what dream homes in the UK look like
Property
An AI bot's recreation of Brits' dream homes has revealed the huge divide between generations - as Gen Z favour sleek city centre living while boomers dream of escaping to country mansions. More than 2,000 people from across the UK were quizzed to find out what the nation's dream home truly looks like, in a survey by design experts at Hammonds Furniture.
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Four steps to take immediately if your landlord puts up your rent
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There are measures you can take to make sure you are not left out in the cold
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Stunning barn conversion with private lane goes on the market for seven figures
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Estate agents say the home is also surrounded by a 'renowned' Leicestershire beauty spot
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Street has third HMO approved despite lack of parking
Planning
Opponents had feared the proposal for Windmill Way would 'exacerbate' issues
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BBC Homes Under The Hammer's Lucy Alexander shares five secrets to buying a home
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The Homes Under The Hammer and A Place In the Sun host is helping you find a hidden gem
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'Fabulous' rattan egg chair for summer worth £227 on sale for £99
Property
The Outdoor Patio Hanging Rattan Egg Chair is foldable, allowing for easy storage when not in use. The chair also comes with a thick, padded cushion for added comfort
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Work begins on Leicestershire's first 'garden village'
Planning
Almost 2,000 homes will feature as part of the major Broadnook development off the A6
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M&S shoppers say 'beautiful' garden chairs are 'so comfortable'
Property
The Set of 2 Lois Garden Armchairs are a popular choice in the high street giant's garden furniture range
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'Superb' country mansion set for another auction
property news
Auctioneers say the six-bed Ibstock property could be transformed into a 'superb family home'
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Leicestershire village land sells for six times its guide price
property news
More than two acres of land and a pond were up for sale
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Pergola worth £416 on sale for just £139 and it's perfect for sun or rain
Property
The Retractable Outdoor Garden Metal Pergola is available in two sizes and comes with a UV-resistant canopy that can be extended or retracted easily to provide shade or sunlight
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County street ranks as one of the most expensive to buy home
Dream Homes
The average price of a home on the street this year is £2 million
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Dream Homes
Village street revealed as one of the most expensive to buy a home outside of London
The average price of a home on the street this year is £2 million
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Britain's biggest decor hates - from textured ceilings to lino
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A 3D design of the space bringing the worst components together was created following a poll of 2,000 homeowners to reveal their greatest turn offs
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Village home with 'stunning' countryside views and annexe on the market
Dream Homes
The village is a stone's throw from Leicester
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'Prestigious' countryside home with stables, barn and annex up for sale
Dream Homes
The home retains a number of original features such as servant bells
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Unique Market Bosworth water-powered home with 'inspiring backdrop' approved
Dream Homes
Breach House will make use of nearby rivers and even come with its own natural pool
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Enjoy a home with village charm and the city within easy reach at Martinshaw Meadow, Ratby
Lagan Homes will help you get moving in time for Christmas and you can view the new show home now
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Inside Leicestershire's most expensive home on the market right now with £8.5 million price tag
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The Grade II-listed building sits at the heart of an organic farm
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Historic home inside Melton cemetery grounds to be auctioned by council
property news
Property is more than 100 years old and was once used to house graveyard staff
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Asking price cut for stunning luxury eco-house on shores of reservoir
County News
The mansion is on the shores of Stanford Reservoir
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'Quirky' Victorian townhouse apartment with views across Melton goes on sale
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It's a unique property brimming with character
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Tragic four-vehicle crash in car wash left mum with fractured spine
'Community leader' Imran Lunat's car lurched forward, severely injuring the 34-year-old woman
New 'five minutes' update from DVLA to all UK drivers
Leicester News
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) has issued a new update for all UK drivers
Supermarket recalls butter that is 'not safe to eat'
Leicester News
If you have some, return it to the shop for a full refund
Traffic warning as 10,000 Sikhs expected to take part in Leicester's Nagar Kirtan parade
Traffic and Travel
The procession will go across the city from St Nicolas Circle to East Park Road
Major Leicestershire logistics park expansion plan poses 'massive traffic issues'
Planning
Developers claim 17 hectares of new 'employment blocks' for Mercia Park would be beneficial
Crime
Man and woman to go on trial after XL Bully bit two people
One person suffered 'serious' injuries in the incident in Ibstock
Music festival with history of 'public safety risks' will have to meet 62 conditions to go ahead at Abbey Park
Things to do in Leicestershire
The festival is planned for Leicester's Abbey Park on Saturday, August 24.
Controversial Hinckley gypsy and traveller site on 'beautiful' land rejected again
Planning
The plan received hundreds of complaints with applicants arguing that four families 'urgently' needed the site off the busy A47
Safari park welcomes first chimpanzee in eight years
Twycross Zoo
Peter, a 31 year old male, has been making new friends
Major Leicestershire logistics park expansion plan poses 'massive traffic issues'
Planning
Developers claim 17 hectares of new 'employment blocks' for Mercia Park would be beneficial
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Tragic four-vehicle crash in car wash left mum with fractured spine
'Community leader' Imran Lunat's car lurched forward, severely injuring the 34-year-old woman
Leicester City transfer chief praised for uncovering gem, but future deal 'complicated'
Leicester City FC
Martyn Glover brought Abdul Fatawu to Enzo Maresca's attention despite the Ghanaian winger having only started 10 senior matches in Europe before the current season
New 'five minutes' update from DVLA to all UK drivers
Leicester News
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) has issued a new update for all UK drivers
Supermarket recalls butter that is 'not safe to eat'
Leicester News
If you have some, return it to the shop for a full refund
Leicester City loanee faces months out after double leg fracture
Leicester City FC
Striker Nathan Opoku was stretchered off just six minutes after coming on as a substitute for OH Leuven on Tuesday night and is set to undergo surgery on Wednesday
Leicester City FC
Leicester City Q+A live on promotion race, Jamie Vardy's future, contracts, and season tickets
Get your questions answered on all things Leicester City following their 5-0 thrashing of Southampton and their potential promotion party at Preston on Monday night
Man and woman to go on trial after XL Bully bit two people
Crime
One person suffered 'serious' injuries in the incident in Ibstock
Music festival with history of 'public safety risks' will have to meet 62 conditions to go ahead at Abbey Park
Things to do in Leicestershire
The festival is planned for Leicester's Abbey Park on Saturday, August 24.
Controversial Hinckley gypsy and traveller site on 'beautiful' land rejected again
Planning
The plan received hundreds of complaints with applicants arguing that four families 'urgently' needed the site off the busy A47
What Leicester City need from Leeds and Ipswich fixtures for Championship promotion and title
Leicester City FC
Leicester City news as the Foxes put in one of their best performances of the season to take an enormous step to promotion