
Linda Steelyard
Brands Editor at Leicester Mercury
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5 days ago |
msn.com | Linda Steelyard
Microsoft Cares About Your PrivacyMicrosoft and our third-party vendors use cookies to store and access information such as unique IDs to deliver, maintain and improve our services and ads. If you agree, MSN and Microsoft Bing will personalise the content and ads that you see. You can select ‘I Accept’ to consent to these uses or click on ‘Manage preferences’ to review your options and exercise your right to object to Legitimate Interest where used.
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leicestermercury.co.uk | Linda Steelyard
Many people know that you can fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to locations across Europe, but did you know that you can now fly from Leicestershire to a paradise island off the West Coast of Africa? Travel giant TUI has recently launched holidays direct from our neck of the woods to Boa Vista, one of 10 islands that make up the archipelago of Cape Verde. I like having EMA on my doorstep.
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1 week ago |
leicestermercury.co.uk | Linda Steelyard
Waitrose is to open a new shop on the Leicestershire border, the company has announced today. The store is one of several that Waitrose revealed details of this morning (Thursday, June 19). Parent group the John Lewis Partnership also revealed plans to open its first full-size supermarket for seven years. The new store is expected to open in Brabazon, a new town in North Bristol, in 2027.
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1 week ago |
msn.com | Linda Steelyard
Microsoft Cares About Your PrivacyMicrosoft and our third-party vendors use cookies to store and access information such as unique IDs to deliver, maintain and improve our services and ads. If you agree, MSN and Microsoft Bing will personalise the content and ads that you see. You can select ‘I Accept’ to consent to these uses or click on ‘Manage preferences’ to review your options and exercise your right to object to Legitimate Interest where used.
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leicestermercury.co.uk | Linda Steelyard
An Air India flight on the same route as a plane that crashed last week has been cancelled because of "precautionary checks", the airline said. Flight AI159 was planned to depart Ahmedabad, India, at 1.10pm local time on Tuesday, and arrive at Gatwick airport at 6.25pm BST. Air India's website shows the flight was initially delayed by one hour and 50 minutes but was later cancelled. A flight from Gatwick to Amritsar, India, set to depart at 8pm BST was also axed.
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