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Scheme to create £150,000 'Hope Bell' memorial for Covid-19 victims in Loughborough It would be made at the town's bell foundry Taylor's Bell Foundry in Loughborough 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. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice Plans have been unveiled for a lasting memorial...

Two 'out of control' mothers kicked woman repeatedly in the street Sisters, Donna Phillips and Rachael Wilkinson, launched a drunken attack on the victim as she lay defenceless on the ground Updated A woman was repeatedly kicked by two sisters who drunkenly attacked her in the street. The assailants, both mothers in their 30's, were later said to be shocked and disgusted when shown footage of the incident in Swan Street, Loughborough. Leicester Crown Court was told the victim was out with her friends and husband, who was celebrating getting a new job, when she became unwell and went outside ...

Harry Rosehill London's Oldest Family-Owned Businesses In an age of buy-outs and corporate takeovers, it may come as a surprise that some major London businesses are still family-owned. These companies are still run by descendants of their original founder, their most valuable heirloom passed down through multiple generations. Here are London's seven oldest: 1. Creed - 1760 In 1760 James Henry Creed's delivered a pair of scented gloves to the new monarch, King George III. The gloves came from Creed, the company that he had just founded. It started as a tailoring company but the focus q...

Britain’s last remaining bellfoundry saved with £3.45m National Lottery funding The last remaining major bellfoundry in Britain has been saved just in time for Christmas, thanks to £3.45m from the National Lottery. Since 1859, the iconic Loughborough Bellfoundry, home to John Taylor & Co bellfounders, has cast more than 25,000 bells that are hung in over 100 countries, in churches, cathedrals, universities and public buildings. 20 million people in Britain, and hundreds of millions worldwide, hear a bell cast at the Loughborough Bellfoundry every day.  Bells from the foundry have even en...