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Diwali, New Veteran's & Pumpkins!

Start your day with the latest news and updates, with Jim and Jo at breakfast.

Around 40 thousand people were in Leicester last night for the annual Diwali celebrations, one of the world's biggest Diwali gatherings outside of India! We look back on a night of celebration, and also analyse the decision to move the destination of fireworks.

The 2016 Poppy appeal is well underway, and this year The Royal British Legion is asking the nation to Rethink Remembrance by recognising the sacrifices made not just by the Armed Forces of the past, but by today's generation too.

If you were listening to Friday's breakfast show you would've heard our visit to a suitably spooky Leicester allotment - full of pumpkins! But we found out that Jim isn't a fan - so Paul and Jean from the allotment bring in some tasty pumpkin based snacks for Jim and Jo to try...

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Mon 31 Oct 2016 06:00

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  • Mon 31 Oct 2016 06:00