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Harborough Town will host National League side Carlisle United in the third round of the FA Trophy. The Bees will welcome the Blues to the Community Football Ground on Saturday, December 13th. Mitch Austin’s side booked their place in this afternoon’s draw after a 3-0 over Enfield Town on Saturday saw them progress to the […]
A Market Harborough man with a passion for quizzes will appear on TV’s Mastermind tonight. Stuart Beard secured his spot in the famous black chair after impressing producers of the quiz show during the application process earlier this year. Stuart, also known as the Harborough Handyman, has picked Jigoro Kano and the origins of Judo […]
The leader of Harborough District Council has defended the finances and governance of its flagship Rewilding Harborough project, saying claims the authority spent £3.3m on the scheme are “completely wrong.” Cllr Phil Knowles says the figures have been repeatedly misrepresented by others and that detailed costs have already been shared. According to the leader, the […]
A Desborough man is one of two people to have admitted murdering a man in Kettering. Keiton Underwood pleaded guilty during the eighth week of a trial, following the death of 34-year-old Ryan Burton on January 10th this year. The 20-year-old, of Bridge Road, who had previously denied all the charges against him, also pleaded […]
Final preparations are underway for Remembrance events taking place this weekend. In Market Harborough, the main ceremony will be held tomorrow on The Square, following a service at St Dionysius Church and a parade through the town. Today, a short service will take place beside the WW1 Memorial Portico at Rosewood Manor Care Home on […]
More details have been revealed about plans to improve key road junctions in Market Harborough. Leicestershire County Council is investing £5m over the next five years in a bid cut congestion and make roads safer for cyclists and pedestrians. The first scheme will be along Rockingham Road, with plans including adding an extra turning lane […]
A waterfall of poppies has been unveiled outside a village church near Market Harborough ahead of Remembrance Day. The striking display features thousands of knitted and crocheted poppies and can be seen cascading down the side of St Nicholas Church in Marston Trussell. The majority of the poppies are red, but there are also purple […]
Gentlemen, if you want to look your very best, book an appointment now at The Grooming Room in Market Harborough. This traditional men’s barbers shop at 61, High Street will make you feel good from head to toe – as it’s also a men’s grooming spa! For haircuts, wet shaves and beard trims, massage and […]
A man who assaulted supermarket staff and a police officer after stealing from Sainsbury’s in Market Harborough has been jailed for over seven months. Jack Pearson was caught taking four cans of beer last Saturday afternoon and carried out the assaults when he was detained. The 21-year-old, of Bridge Road in Desborough, admitted theft, two […]
Sports Direct is set to open a new store in Market Harborough before Christmas. The national retailer will move into the former Poundland premises in the Commons car park, creating a number of jobs. Fit out work to reconfigure the store is due to begin on Monday and the store is set to open on […]
