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Page last updated at 17:08 GMT, Friday, 6 November 2009

Significant restoration for canal
Ashby Canal
A 30 yard extension may seem small, but it's one giant leap for Ashby Canal as the waterway is slowly restored to working order.
The restoration of Ashby Canal
New life for East Midlands canals

Old John, Bradgate Park In pictures: Snapshots of Autumn
Local photographer, Bill Allsopp, captures the beauty of the Leicestershire countryside in early autumn light.

Man looking at dark clouds Morrish the weather watcher
Leicestershire's most passionate amateur weatherman, Phil Morrish, gives his weather forecasts for the coming week.


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In pictures: Leicestershire Round
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In pictures: How to make charcoal
DIY: Getting creative with nature
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In pictures: Inspired by nature
Autumnwatch: Closer to nature
Busy beehive webcam is a big hit
Falcon controls hospital pigeons
Ospreys webcam
David Attenborough documentary

NATURE ELSEWHERE ON THE WEB
Leics and Rutland Wildlife Trust
National Trust: Leicester
Groundwork
National Forest
RSPB: Leicestershire
Rutland Water
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