New EV Charging Hub Opens in Market Harborough
Written by HFM News on 13th November 2026
A new electric vehicle charging hub has opened at The Commons Car Park in Market Harborough.
The facility features 12 charging points, alongside a solar canopy and battery storage.
A new electric vehicle charging hub has opened at The Commons Car Park in Market Harborough.
It has been installed by Harborough District Council as part of a £2.4 million programme to expand public charging facilities across Leicestershire.
More than 3,000 electric vehicles are now registered in the Harborough district – the highest number in the county.
Cllr Darren Woodiwiss (Green) has welcomed the opening of the new facility, saying it will help support the growing number of electric vehicle owners in the area:
A council spokesperson said: “The council is pleased that the new EV Solar Car Charging Hub at The Commons car park in Market Harborough is now operational, providing convenient electric vehicle charging facilities for residents and visitors while supporting the transition to greener, more sustainable travel.”
