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New hairstyle for cancer patients
Hair cut
A Leicester hair salon has been giving breast cancer patients at Glenfield hospital festive make-overs to boost their confidence.
Calendar girl fight breast cancer
In pictures: Naked calendar shots

Children in a fireengine (Photo: Stephen Marriott) In pictures: Coalville Christmas
Leicestershire photographer Stephen Marriott captured the festive atmosphere at the Coalville Christmas lights switch-on 2009.

Serina Leeanne Giving up the smoke in Leicester
Serina Leeanne documents her journey as she tries to quit smoking and become an inspiration to her boxing students.


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