Loughborough Echo - 2022-03-09

• February was mild, frost free but very wet indeed
• Care improvemen­ts should not be delayed
• Enjoy brew and banter at this gem of a centre
• Those with least being pushed into poverty
• Teams pitching in to host charity match in memory of club stalwart Peter Coe
• ‘Council tax rise is regrettabl­e but we’ve little choice’
• Homes passed by by one borough refused by another
• From faulty cameras to false plates: How one in five motorists escapes a speed fine
• Thinking out the box! Game gets us on the beat on streets
• Angry mum rammed ex’s car outside home of his new partner
• Mum’s joy over chance reunion with nurse who saved her daughter’s life
• Boaters’ life-saving addition to marina
• Chance for youngsters to meet the Little Mermaid ahead of Town Hall show
• Closure order on council flat turfs out louts
• Police will ‘maximise their visibility’, vows Matthews
• Council leaders stress need to support Ukrainians fleeing war
• Plays, poetry, workshops and dance at Curve festival
• ‘Don’t be nervous, have a smear test’
• Growing number of drivers caught out by school parking watchdog
• Flushed with success! Public loos are given diamond award
• Public’s views wanted on changing constituen­cies
• Delays to driving licences lead to apology
• A policeman’s lot is definitely not a happy one in county
• Inquiry into drones ‘trying to spy on people through windows’
• Charnwood Borough Council planning applicatio­ns
• Villagers oppose business park
• AND NOW FOR SOMETHING COMPLETELY DIFFERENT... From bottle kicking to soap box derbies, Leicesters­hire has more than its share of offbeat events and festivals. Becky Jones looks at what’s in store
• Cash boost for charity that helps youngsters to make best choices in life
• £101,570 for good causes in the Co-op’s new Local Community Fund share-out
• ‘Fag ends, filth and bodily fluids’: Grim scene outside A&E
• Schools tuning up for return of Spring Concert
• East Leake
• Sutton Bonington
• Mountsorre­l
• Long Whatton and Diseworth
• Illustrate­d talk enjoyed
• Quarterly competitio­n
• Elephants on stamps...
• Mountfield­s Lodge crowned Sportshall Athletic tournament champs
• Ward chosen for World Team Cup
• Students C tighten grip on Div Two
• Lightning maintain 100 per cent record
• Bottom Railway BA extend lead at the top
• Carillon top their table after weekend goal fest
• Town 3rd XI win to ease the threat of relegation
• Town 1st XI net four points from busy weekend
• FUTURE CAPTAIN
• Day to forget as The Luffs hammered 9-1 at home
• Loughborou­gh Dynamo back to winning ways
• Five star performanc­e at Pasture Lane by Hathern
• Solitary goal sinks ten man Ingles
• Quartet honoured by Tennis Leicesters­hire
• I had never been interested in doing a superhero movie ...but Batman stood out as very special...
• I’ve seen pets so overweight it’s hard not to call it abuse
• I've fallen in love with dance again because of John
• General Knowledge Quiz
• TWO SPEED CROSSWORD
• General Knowledge Crossword
• Star-studded line up strikes a chord

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