First Veterans Fair To Be Held In Market Harborough

Market Harborough’s first Veterans Information Fair will take place tomorrow.

The event is being organised by Harborough District Council and will be open to all members of the Armed Forces community, with veterans, reservists and those currently serving all invited to attend, along with their families.

It is aimed at sharing information on what support is available locally and representatives from military charities, the NHS and other agencies will all be there.

Ian Reynolds is the Armed Forces Officer at Harborough District Council and is encouraging all member of the Armed Forces community to go along:

Councillor Peter James Vice Chairman and Deputy Lieutenant Richard Everard OBE with the Armed Forces Day Flag earlier this year
PICTURE: ANDREW CARPENTER

The event will take place at the Symington Building between 1.30 and 4pm tomorrow and free refreshments will be available.

Cllr Jo Asher, Armed Forces Champion, hopes there will be a good turn-out: