The Kirby Muxloe village website

We can occasionally hear a helicopter passing over in search of some vehicle or other that may have come off the motorway driven by some joyrider, but this evening it was over Kirby with search light glaring as one gang of youths set about fighting with another.
Well, we shall have to await the mercury no [...]

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On the 28th March i posted about a young man that was selling household items from a bag. He said that he had recently been released from prison, unable to get dole and selling goods to raise college funds.
A matter of days later a neighbour told me that they had in fact had a second [...]

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Kirby House is one of six care homes in Leicestershire to be privatised. Labelled as a “growing concern”, the residents and staff are waiting to see who will win the bid to reshape them.
As “growing concern” generally means the business is no longer financially viable and making a loss, the new owner will no doubt [...]

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My hallway floor has a number of charity bags scattered on it, perhaps yours does too no doubt. Do you support a charity and if so which one? how do you choose when we are inundated with so many bags, letters to home owners, e-mails and knocks on the door.
I believe the charity chooses [...]

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