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County rate up 6p: This can't go on' plea OUTSIDE experts should be called to help keep down the rates

... Council were told today when they approved a new council rate of 58p an increase of 6p The suggestion was made by both Lord John Manners and Councillor Peter Elderfield who thought the council were facing a crisis The rate of 58p will be for those districts ...

Published: Wednesday 24 February 1971
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
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KIRBY Sharnford youth killed in crash ONE Mr Cotterill and Steven were travelling towards the Smocking-ton ..

... have channelled more traffic into the dangerous Smockington Hollow junction Mr Henson is to have a meeting shortly with Mr John Farr MP for the Harborough division to press for the road to be reopened to through traffic and weight and speed limit imposed ...

Published: Tuesday 19 October 1971
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
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LEICESTER MERCURY WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 3 1971 DANCING Thurmaston Progressive WMC TOMORROW THURSDAY 8 pm OLD TIME ..

... ) THURSDAY FEBRUARY THE CHELHAM OPERA GROUP “DON PASQUALE” G DONIZETTI 1797-1848 Refreshments available 12 noon THE COUNTY ARMS BLABY T0HIGHT— The Midland’s Top Country Outfit THE STETSONS Admission 830 to 11 pm RED LION INN (Halfway House) Halfway between ...

Published: Wednesday 03 February 1971
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
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LEICESTER MERCURY MONDAY DECEMBER 20 1971 23 - Tomlin warning LEICESTER Reserves winger David Tomlin gave ..

... Tomlin popped up to make it two Somehow jinked his way between two defenders and then bent his shot away from the outstretched arms and legs of the goalkeeper Hammond Watts got his first six minutes - after the interval when Tomlin crossed an inch-perfect ...

Published: Monday 20 December 1971
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
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LEICESTER MERCURY Notices f Engagements Births Marriages Deaths Memoriams (duly signed) Acknowledgements etc 3p ..

... Birstall and John son of Mr and Mrs G C Harding 19 Greenland Avenue Leicester Congratulations KALAHER CAUNT Mrs V Caunt 48 Mornlngton Street wishes to announce the engagement of only daughter Diane Roy only son of Mr and Mrs J C Kalaher 17 Cardigan Drive South ...

Published: Saturday 04 December 1971
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
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' PAISNEL GUILTY OF SEX ATTACKS oWANMlilRENHHlIH FATHER of three children Edward Paisnel was found guilty today ..

... collision with a car near the County Arms Blaby Mrs Marriot was taken to hospital with chest head and leg injuries - Mrs Marriot a Leicester woman had lived in Wigston for three years She leaves a husband and two-year-old son John The driver of the car Mr Derek ...

Published: Monday 29 November 1971
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
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C MAS LEICESTER TFL': 59791 Todav CARRY ON UP THE JUNGLE (A) THAT RIVIERA TOUCH (U) Late Cinema Tonight 11

... Griflin and Patrick Byrne when they faced fui ’ier shopbreaking charges at Bicester County magistrates’ ourt yesterday Alexander John Budd (26) of Birds Nest Avenue Leicester charged with stealing 12500 cigarettes 67 bottles of whisky and othtr wines and spirits ...

Published: Saturday 09 January 1971
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
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lOLENCEOEMJNASFAULKNER CLAMP IDOWN PAGE ONE “The main target of the present operation is the Irish Republican ..

... Police reported that a man had been shot dead in Belfast’s Jamaica Street in mid-morning As the trouble raged in Belfast an armed man hijacked a lorry in Albert Street Within minutes a crowd had used to barricade the street Three explosions were reported ...

Published: Monday 09 August 1971
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
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LEICESTER MERCURY THURSDAY FEBRUARY 18 1971 Village in drift back to MORE than half Leicestershire’s rural ..

... 15 Link Road Kibworth Security driver shot-but bandits miss £19000 A MAN was shot and a total of about £13500 stolen in two armed raids in London today The shooting happened when four men attacked a security van delivering a £22 500 payroll to the Old Oak ...

Published: Thursday 18 February 1971
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
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Rejoicing in New Delhi Documents signed in IT’S UNCONDITIONAL SURRENDER BY EAST PAKISTAN ARMY SURRENDER ..

... word of his decision to his troops Indian intelligence reported picking up messages from him calling on them to lay down their arms At the time Indian troops held Dacca in a death grip of steel with their troops encircling the East North and South Artillery ...

Published: Thursday 16 December 1971
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
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OTHER ENTERTAINMENTS MUSIC FOR ALL JAZZ ENTHUSIASTS -TONIGHT MANCHESTER HOTEL KNIGHTON FIELDS ROAD EAST Trevor ..

... Close St Crispin’s Church Lads’ Brigade Hall Toe H Club Room Croft Rd Church Room The Square Village Hall Hill St “Wentworth Arms” Co-op Hall Co-operation St County Hall Leicester Rd WI Hall Stamford St South Wigston High School Post Office Carver’s Corner ...

Published: Thursday 04 February 1971
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
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I LEICESTER MERCURY WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 10 1971 Power pay report FROM ONE The wind oj change blowing through ..

... held soon It is intended that any redevelopment of the Royal Hotel site will provide premises for the continued occupation of John Sarson and Rons Ltd the wine merchants and also a section in have similarly refused to take their claim to arbitration as they ...

Published: Wednesday 10 February 1971
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
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