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The pub is earmarked to be knocked down as part of a £22m plan to transform the surrounding area.

Rashmikant Joshi (left), Keith Vaz (centre) and friends Immediately upon being told he would not be allowed to restand as a Labour councillor, former Leicester lord mayor Rashmikant Joshi defected to the Tories.

Some intend to defect or stand as independents after ‘undemocratic’ deselection of mostly BAME councillors

Student flats plan approved for Leicesters Last Plantagenet pub But concerns have been raised about the cramped size of the studio flats Artists impression of what the old The Last Plantagenet will look like (Image: supplied) Sign up now to our weekly newsletter put together by our dedicated food and drink writersInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be ...

Leicester launches bid to prioritise Covid-19 vaccinations for Uber Eats and Deliveroo workers NHS officials revealed the idea this week A Deliveroo rider on High Street in Leicester (Image: 2018 Mike Sewell) Never miss another Leicestershire story by signing up to our free email updatesInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPr...

Fines from today as enforcement starts for new Clarendon Park residents parking scheme A months grace period has ended The streets around Queens road now have a permit scheme (Image: Google) Never miss another Leicestershire story by signing up to our free email updatesInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Than...

Student flats plan approved for city centre print works - despite anger over room sizes A senior councillor says minimum space standards must be introduced Updated The proposed building (Image: Tang Developments) Never miss another Leicestershire story by signing up to our free email updatesInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for ot...

Why some Leicester surgeries are offering the coronavirus vaccination and others are not Health bosses say nobody will be forgotten and have looked to clear up confusion over where people should go to be jabbed Nobody will be forgotten (Image: Getty) Never miss another Leicestershire story by signing up to our free email updatesInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes th...

Why Freemans Common industrial park should be moved to edge of Leicester and homes built there Proposal for housing to replace warehouses and factories The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Never miss another Leicestershire story by signing up to our free email updatesInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notic...