Funding Boost For Highway Improvements

Written by on 17th July 2025

A plan to invest over £5m in highway and transport improvements in Market Harborough has been given the go-ahead.

Leicestershire County Council’s Cabinet approved the move and schemes will now be drawn up aimed at easing congestion for drivers and boosting active travel.

Queuing traffic on Northampton Road in Market Harborough

The majority of the funding has been provided by developers who have built in the town in recent years.

Ann Carruthers, Director of Environment and Transport, spoke at the meeting:


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