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A fire which badly damaged a former Buddhist centre near Kelmarsh is being treated as arson. Eight fire crews were needed to tackle the blaze at the derelict property on Haselbech Road during the early hours of Monday. An investigation by Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service has found the fire was started deliberately and police […]
A Market Harborough woman recognised by the King for services to the community has been handed her award. Maureen O’Malley worked for town-based charity VASL for 30 years and headed-up the organisation for 12 years until retiring at the end of 2023. Maureen was instrumental in securing funding to set up and establish several projects […]
A leak forced the closure of the Waitrose store in Market Harborough for a time on Saturday. Shoppers were unable to use the store on Springfield Street during the morning, with the doors re-opening at around 1pm. A Waitrose spokesperson told HFM: “We’d like to thank our customers and Partners for their patience while we temporarily […]
Over 150 Sea Cadets and volunteers from across the region paraded through Market Harborough yesterday to mark Trafalgar Day. It was the first time in ten years the town had hosted the annual event, which commemorates the significant victory for the Royal Navy at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. The cadets were led by […]
An investigation is underway after a fire at a large derelict property near Kelmarsh early this morning. Eight crews were needed to tackle the blaze on Haselbech Road after the alarm was raised just after 4am. The building was previously home to the Nagarjuna Buddhist Centre, before it relocated a few years ago and before […]
Bin day is to change in Market Harborough, Little Bowden, Great Bowden and Lubenham. The current Tuesday collections will move to Wednesday from next week. There will also be a change in Lutterworth and surrounding villages, where the collection day will switch from Wednesday to Tuesday. The change is needed as household waste is to […]
There will be something for the whole family at Harborough’s Halloween Comic Con event today. Actor Jarred Blanchard from the original IT movie will be the special guest at the event, taking place at the Three Swans Hotel conference centre. The event, supporting charity Maggie’s Cancer Care, is on from 10am until 4pm with traders, […]
Staff at a pub near Market Harborough are celebrating winning a top award. The George in Great Oxendon has been crowned joint-winner of the Gastro Pub of the Year category at the Weetabix Northamptonshire Food and Drink Awards. The venue beat off competition from dozens of other pubs after entering the competition for the first […]
People who do not want to be disturbed on Halloween can display a ‘No Thanks’ poster. They have been produced by Leicestershire and Northamptonshire Police, who are urging ‘trick or treaters’ going door-to-door on October 31st to respect the wishes of those who don’t want to be called on. The Leicestershire Police poster can be […]