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How Leicester looks during Lockdown

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  1. St Peter's Square, Leicester1 of 13
  2. An almost deserted St Peter's Square, Leicester2 of 13
  3. 2021 is set to be tough3 of 13
  4. Essential shops open only4 of 13
  5. High Street, Leicester, is all but deserted5 of 13
  6. Leicester Market is quiet6 of 13
  7. People wearing face coverings in Leicester7 of 13
  8. Even the Covid-19 signs have given up8 of 13
  9. The Gym in Leicester9 of 13
  10. The Gym closed due to lockdown restrictions10 of 13
  11. Grosvenor Casinos closed11 of 13
  12. St Peter's Square, Leicester12 of 13
  13. Climbing centre Social Climbing is closed13 of 13
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