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Riyad Mahrez APOTY, One Roof Night Shelter & Melton's Famous £5 Note
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Riyad Mahrez has been crowned the BBC African Footballer of the Year 2016. Fans from across the world voted for the Algeria and Leicester midfielder ahead of Andre Ayew, Sadio Mane and Yaya Toure.
Leicester's first winter night shelter for the homeless has spent its first night in operation. People from faiths groups including Christian, Muslim, Hindu, Jewish, Sikh and Quaker have come together and pooled their resources in one place to improve the experience of those using it.
Now if you've got one of the new 5 pound notes in your purses or wallets, you might want to hear this. An engraved fiver worth up to £50,000 is thought to be somewhere in Leicestershire...
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