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The Belvoir Hunt meets in Melton for the annual New Year traditional event

Large crowd greets Belvoir Hunt at traditional New Year Melton meet

An artist's impression of what the approved dementia care home and landscaping will look like in the grounds of Pera Business Park

Councillors approve major redevelopment of parkland at Pera Business Park

Some of the spooky costumes in the Halloween fancy dress competition in the Play Close Whitehouse Photography

Spooky costumes and fireworks thrill the crowds

Pictured at the launch of The Stockyard, from left, Hugh Brown (CEO of Gillstream Markets), Stephen Hallam (chair of the Melton and Belvoir Agricultural Society), Councillor Rob Bindloss (portfolio holder for growth and prosperity at Melton Borough Council), Melton MP Alicia Kearns and Edd de Coverly (chief executive of Melton Borough Council)

The Stockyard food and drink hub launched at Melton livestock market

Tim Webster,, newly-elected councillor for the Melton Dorian for Melton Borough Council EMN-211011-110413001

Conservative candidate wins close Melton Council by-election

Latest council news EMN-211110-094521001

Thousands of Melton residents prepare to elect new councillor

Tim Webster, the Conservative party candidate for the Melton Dorian by-election for Melton Borough Council EMN-211018-112743001

Conservative party candidate announced for Melton by-election

Fireworks and lights after the switch on PHOTO: Tim Williams

Photos from Melton Mowbray Christmas Weekend - lights, fayre and fireworks start...

Melton market manager Tim Webster and steward Kim Arden admire a Pietrain pig EMN-180709-145031001

Melton market event provides a unique annual showcase for rare breed animals

Real ale and cider fans pack out the Market Tavern PHOTO: Tim Williams

Cheers to that! Cider, gin and ale to try at Melton Beer Festival

Tim Webster EMN-180530-172710001

Exciting new link-up for Melton market's horse sale auctioneers
Auctioneers from Melton Livestock Market have been recruited to conduct sales of elite horses and ponies as part of a link-up with equestrian facilities provider Arena UK.

Melton Young Farmer George Hall checks out some miniature waterfowl before putting in his bid EMN-180416-120546001

A first for rare breeds event

Adam and Abi Nadolski on the livestock gates following their wedding at Melton Cattle Market PHOTO Chris Senior of Senior Photography EMN-171221-104618001

Couple are first to get married in livestock ring at Melton Cattle Market

Beer lovers sample Parish Brewery's Passchendaele tribute ale PHOTO: Tim Williams

Melton real ale and cider festival a barrel of laughs

Market steward Helen Kinsey sprinkles water over the birds to keep them cool at the rare breeds poultry show in Melton EMN-170530-122944001

Peck-tacular show exhibits

Poultry on show during the Spring rare breeds show, held at Melton Cattle Market EMN-171104-170825001

Melton rare breeds poultry show likely to go ahead after Bird Flu restrictions

Poultry on show during the Spring rare breeds show, held at Melton Cattle Market EMN-170303-145544001

Poultry sales at Melton market suspended indefinitely due to Bird Flu outbreaks

Progress in redevelopment of livestock facilities at Melton Cattle Market EMN-161228-122026001

New cattle market livestock buildings to be opened in April

The Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Rutland Air Ambulance prepares to take off from the old abattoir site at Melton Cattle Market EMN-160322-153800001

Melton Cattle Market worker taken to hospital after being knocked flying by stee...