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The 2004 Heather Scarecrow Festival is in full swing. Check out this year's entrants as we take a virtual tour around the village.
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train ticketTake a virtual ride on Great Central Railway across Leicestershire and see behind the scenes. VideoArtwork from Palestine Artist Paul Gent is spending the summer in Palestine working with families whilst creating some stunning art.
Costly mistake Been here long?
Platform signMidland Mainline have been told to make access adjustments to their new £160 million fleet of trains - take a tour around.ShowaddywaddyYou know you've been in Leicester too long when you can spell Showaddywaddy or Englebert Humperdinck!
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