Loughborough Echo - 2022-01-05

• 75% in intensive care beds have not been vaccinated
• Records are broken yet again at the very end of 2021
• Family horrified to find man’s headstone stolen
• Thieves raid shop on Christmas Day
• Enjoy great talks on the wild side
• Motorway fire causes long delays
• 170-homes plan resubmitte­d and appeal lodged
• ‘Every jab does its bit to reduce the pressure on the NHS’
• Why not donate unused and unwanted gifts to hospice for the young?
• An arresting site at popular park
• Help in store after theft at hospice shop
• PICTURE PERFECT
• Social care sector is struggling to recruit
• France is still an ally as we are all part of NATO
• Plan for GPs seems to have been lost in ether
• Power firm pledges help to go zero carbon
• ‘Outstandin­g!’ College given highest grade by inspectors
• Awards launched so it is time to nominate a young person
• Home grown stars of the gong show
• ADAM PEATY
• Life expectancy goes down for first time in decades due to pandemic
• Parents can face struggle if over-18s still at home
• New schools, jobs and thousands of homes laid out in council plan
• University is criticised for graduation events
• Toxic algae sparks new warning to dog owners
• 28,000 were victims of domestic abuse over year
• Care workers are to be given £500 as they make ‘extraordin­ary’ efforts
• WHERE TO GO FOR HELP
• Free help to heat home offered – for a limited time by fund
• Passengers can offset carbon cost of flights
• Hospital getting surge hub to prepare for a wave of Omicron
• Staff absence at county hospitals has jumped by two thirds in fortnight
• Windows get a festive new look for town competitio­n
• Road to East Midlands Airport gets makeover
• Hundreds of jobs being created at county sites
• Mince pies are handed out to town hospice
• Mum-of-four battled cancer while worrying she would lose home
• Police advise on how to protect vehicles after a spate of thefts
• Millions of women not informed on pensions
• Changes made to youth justice system after critical report
• Rescuers fear bleak winter for animals
• The Walk of Fame that just is not famous enough in its own city
• Cher show is to make UK debut at Curve
• Alex’s Wish supporters thanked at special lunch
• Who’s the greatest?
• Fast thinking
• RUSSELL GRANT
• Promises... promises...
• East Leake
• Sutton Bonington
• LUNCH CLUB.
• MEETINGS OF THE PARISH COUNCIL/COMMITTEES:
• Long Whatton and Diseworth
• Set for first event of 2022
• Castle Donington
• Boys v girls as county organisers announce new mixed junior tour
• There’s no stopping red-hot over-60s
• Sansome enjoyed very special year
• Regional crown for Charnwood Warriors U17s
• ‘Fans were like our 12th man against Reds’
• ‘I have got my chance and, after all these years, I aim to take it’
• RESULTS AND FIXTURES
• Defeat for Quorn
• Loughborou­gh win dynamo derby after second half blitz
• Loughborou­gh Dynamo sign striker on loan from Coalville Town
• Table topping Warriors issue plea for sponsors
• Louis used cats as a way to explore a human condition...
• General Knowledge Quiz
• STAR SEEKER
• General Knowledge Crossword
• REMEMBER WHEN
• QUICK QUIZ
• Giant Crossword
• WORDSEARCH
• David’s guide to the world of plants
• Death in Paradise BBC1, 9pm
• Junior Bake Off Channel 4, 5pm
• Rules of the Game BBC1, 9pm

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