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Manager Richard Griffiths with staff members outside the Dickinson and Morris Ye Olde Pork Pie Shoppe

'Pork pie shop's expansion will attract more shoppers and tourists to Melton'

Castle for sale UK: 956-year-old fortress used by Kings and Queens hits the market - but there’s a catch

956-year-old castle used by Kings and Queens is on the market

‘Army’ of bees force English Heritage castle closure as ‘terrified’ locals caught in massive swarm

‘Army’ of bees forces English castle to shut

The 'blue plaque' commemorating Rishi Sunak's Fixed Penalty on Squires Gate Lane, Blackpool.

Pranksters erect blue plaque at spot where PM was hit with £100 fine

King's Cross takes the crown for destinations

Many people visit Stonehenge on the summer solstice to see the sun rise (Photo: Getty Images)

Stonehenge summer solstice live stream pulled after people defy travel advice

Children's writer Enid Blyton sitting in her garden in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire (Photo: George Konig/Getty Images)

'Racism, xenophobia and lack of literary merit': what English Heritage said abou...

Dover Castle is one historical site set to reopen on March 29 (Getty Images)

This is how travel restrictions will change on March 29

Visit these three ghostly haunts this Halloween - if you dare

One of the mysteries behind Stonhenge has been revealed (Photo: Shutterstock)

One of the mysteries behind Stonehenge has been solved - thanks to a 60 year old...

The summer solstice at Stonehenge will be streamed live online - here's how to w...

‘To those who gave so much, we thank you’ cheers for our heroes

Harold Veazey (99), who has been attending services since 1940, looks around the newly-refurbished St Mary's Church in Melton with project co-ordinator Ian Neale EMN-171127-151107001

New-look Melton church gets thumbs-up from member who has attended services ther...

Freeby Church EMN-160930-142516001

Village church to hold first service for more than 13 years

Freeby church

Freeby church to open doors for first service in 13 years

The 1836 former workhouse designed by Charles Dyer was designated Grade II listed status in 1976 but was de-listed by English Heritage in 2001 EMN-160104-110616001

Melton Council makes order to protect historic St Mary's Hospital buildings from...

A view of the vagrants' block taken in 2001

Listed building bid launched for vagrants' cells at Melton's St Mary's Hospital ...