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Newspaper for Melton Mowbray, published every Thursday. Send news and comments to editor@https://nitter.cf/t.co/EFDytPNNeY or call 07393 754803 Website: https://nitter.cf/t.co/EFDytPNNeY

 Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire
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Uncertainty over potential coalitions at County Hall after leader’s resignation trib.al/YfPbI40
Calls are being made for a potential ‘rainbow coalition’ to be formed to oust Reform’s ‘unstable’...

Calls are being made for a potential ‘rainbow coalition’ to be formed to oust Reform’s ‘unstable’...

A future coalition to take control of Leicestershire County Council could already be dead in the water after a war of words broke out between party leaders.

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Our new issue is on sale now. Lots of stories as usual about the individuals and the issues making the headlines in our area. Pick up a copy if you can please. And have a brilliant day.
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Melton church to host Christmas carol concert in aid of Air Ambulance trib.al/i0d5TO6
'Every person who attends is helping to keep our crews available 24/7, 365 days a year, when every...

'Every person who attends is helping to keep our crews available 24/7, 365 days a year, when every...

A Christmas carol concert is being held in Melton Mowbray next month to raise money for the Air Ambulance charity.

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Melton Town’s seven-year wait for a County Cup victory goes on trib.al/nyCQCRH
Melton Town’s seven-year wait for a County Cup victory goes on

Melton Town’s seven-year wait for a County Cup victory goes on

North Kilworth see off the underdogs

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Melton classic car enthusiast features in national magazine with beloved Jaguar trib.al/edXtHsa
'I have spent considerable time, hands-on, detailing, maintaining, and working on the car to keep...

'I have spent considerable time, hands-on, detailing, maintaining, and working on the car to keep...

A Melton Mowbray classic car enthusiast is excited to be featured in a national magazine this month.

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The press has been rolling for the Melton Times since way back in 1859. And it's cranking back into action today to print off our latest issue. Here is a first look at the front cover. Thanks so much for your continued support.
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Winners announced at The 2nd Welsh & Midlands Curry Awards 2026 trib.al/n6mrX1t
Winners announced at The 2nd Welsh & Midlands Curry Awards 2026

Winners announced at The 2nd Welsh & Midlands Curry Awards 2026

The leading curry restaurants, takeaways, chefs and hospitality professionals from across Wales and the Midlands have come together to be recognised at the 2nd Welsh & Midlands Curry Awards 2026,...

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Charity ball raises £20k for Leicestershire children's hospice trib.al/U73SC0O
'This amount will have a real impact on the babies, children and young people that we care for'

'This amount will have a real impact on the babies, children and young people that we care for'

A charity ball has raised more than £20k for Rainbows Hospice for Children and Young People, which supports families across Leicestershire and Rutland.

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Kevin & Perry Official to headline Ibiza Anthems in Melton Mowbray trib.al/pn4pnzq
Kevin & Perry Official to headline Ibiza Anthems in Melton Mowbray

Kevin & Perry Official to headline Ibiza Anthems in Melton Mowbray

International tribute duo bring their headline DJ set to The Stockyard on Friday 20 November.

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Allison Homes East Midlands raises over £20,400 for Rainbows at charity ball trib.al/ommHKze
Allison Homes East Midlands raises over £20,400 for Rainbows at charity ball

Allison Homes East Midlands raises over £20,400 for Rainbows at charity ball

Regional homebuilder Allison Homes East Midlands has raised an incredible £20,435 for Rainbows Hospice for Children and Young People at its first charity ball.

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Back-to-back wins delight new Holwell Sports bosses, but big tests looming trib.al/VZ1eJAh
Back-to-back wins delight new Holwell Sports bosses, but big tests looming

Back-to-back wins delight new Holwell Sports bosses, but big tests looming

New Holwell Sports managers Ian Bitmead and Will Andrew proudly achieved their first wins this week with Saturday's 3-1 win at Bustleholme followed by a Tuesday night 3-2 cup win over Magna 73.

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Melton Mowbray Tennis Club Juniors on the march trib.al/AqvNGPQ
Melton Mowbray Tennis Club Juniors on the march

Melton Mowbray Tennis Club Juniors on the march

First taste of tournament play for youngsters

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Eight witches join the Waltham Scottish country dancing class for a spooky treat trib.al/TAU2LId
'We had live music, many dancers were in kilts and tartan, but the witches in their scary costumes...

'We had live music, many dancers were in kilts and tartan, but the witches in their scary costumes...

Eight witches arrived to bring a Hallowe’en element to the latest gathering of the Scottish Country Dancing group at Waltham on the Wolds.

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Cook book with a cricket theme launched to support Vale of Belvoir charity trib.al/COjRm00
Each dish is paired with anecdotes, personalities and memories from Darren’s years as an opening...

Each dish is paired with anecdotes, personalities and memories from Darren’s years as an opening...

A cook book inspired by some of the nation’s greatest cricketers had been launched to raise money for a charity based in the Vale of Belvoir.

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Keep The Ball Rolling: Melton Mowbray bus operator launches miles of awareness for men’s mental health trib.al/yT1k4w3
Keep The Ball Rolling: Melton Mowbray bus operator launches miles of awareness for men’s mental...

Keep The Ball Rolling: Melton Mowbray bus operator launches miles of awareness for men’s mental...

Stagecoach East Midlands is inviting customers and communities across the region to help ‘Keep The Ball Rolling’ this November, as part of its partnership with Andy's Man Club and a campaign designed...

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Plans submitted for holiday village described by objectors as a 'monstrosity' trib.al/hs6dGlm
'This would be like Center Parcs on our doorstep'

'This would be like Center Parcs on our doorstep'

Dozens of holiday lodges planned for a farm that once starred in a David Attenborough documentary have been labelled a ‘monstrosity’ by residents.

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Calling all home bakers! Applications for the next series of The Great British Bake Off are now open! trib.al/wDp7G1c
Calling all home bakers! Applications for the next series of The Great British Bake Off are now...

Calling all home bakers! Applications for the next series of The Great British Bake Off are now...

There are people who bake. And then there are people who really bake. The ones who make their own bread when the supermarket is two minutes away. Who turn up to birthdays with a cake that’s taller...

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Melton Town battle back to win in thriller at Leicester Atletico trib.al/dXuwEDE
Melton Town battle back to win in thriller at Leicester Atletico

Melton Town battle back to win in thriller at Leicester Atletico

Wakley wins it as Reds shine in second half

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£1.2M to be invested into Melton Mowbray after BID contract is renewed trib.al/HxPoNT2
'This vote ensures Melton Mowbray continues to have a strong, independent voice for businesses at a...

'This vote ensures Melton Mowbray continues to have a strong, independent voice for businesses at a...

More than £1M will be invested into Melton Mowbray over the next five years after traders voted overwhelmingly to renew Melton Business Improvement District (BID) for a fourth term.

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Melton set to honour our armed forces past and present with annual Remembrance parade trib.al/Y3b3j0S
'I encourage residents and visitors, alike, to attend, whether by watching the parade or joining...

'I encourage residents and visitors, alike, to attend, whether by watching the parade or joining...

Crowds will once again line the streets of Melton Mowbray on Sunday morning as the town pays tribute to members of our armed forces past and present.

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