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A prankster who unplugged traffic lights in Little Bowden was filmed on CCTV. The footage has been handed to Police, after the temporary signals by the railway bridge on Kettering Road were disconnected early on Saturday. Highway bosses say the person responsible, who had to scale a eight-foot high pole, put people in danger. Harborough […]
Market Harborough’s Santander is not included in a list of 111 branches to be closed across the country. The High Street bank is not affected by today’s announcement, which will see seven branches shutting across Leicester and Leicestershire by the end of August, including in Oadby. Bosses say there will be no compulsory redundancies, and […]
Do you want to walk out of Lockdown 3 looking like the person you want to be? Why not use this time to focus on yourself and losing weight? With remote support across the UK, virtual weigh ins, video calls and products delivered to your door with FREE next day delivery, the One 2 One […]
Great Crested Newts are to be given extra protection during work to electrify the railway to Market Harborough. Network Rail has pledged new habitats will be created for the rare amphibians, where the work disrupts their existing homes. The engineering firm, which began vegetation clearance near the tracks through Market Harborough last month, is one […]
A thief has admitted stealing goods worth over £1,300 from shops in Market Harborough. Owen Palmer targeted Superdrug on The Square three times in eleven days last August, stealing items totalling over £1,000. He then stole products worth over £100 from the neighbouring Tesco store in November. Palmer, 33, of Gooding Avenue, Leicester, appeared before […]
An appeal has been launched in a bid to give Easter Eggs to residents and staff at care homes in and around Market Harborough. Town marketing services company MRM want to bring smiles to the faces of residents, who have not had visitors due to lockdown, and recognise the hard work of staff during the […]
Xplosive Events are proud to be bringing Summer Festival of Light to Market Harborough on Saturday July 24th 2021. Incorporating exciting pyrotechnic displays, flame projectors, giant kites and majestic hot air balloons, pyro planes and heli skydivers, it be an event like no other! There will also be a whole host of roaming entertainers and […]
Detectives are continuing to gather evidence after a cyber-attack on a Market Harborough school’s IT systems earlier this year. Leicestershire Police say the investigation into the ‘sophisticated hack’ at Welland Park Academy is on-going, including taking statements from pupils who were affected. The school’s IT network was infiltrated and personal computers belonging to over 90 […]
Two main roads in Market Harborough and Little Bowden will close so resurfacing work can take place. Welland Park Road will be shut to traffic between 9am and 3pm this Friday (March 26th) and part of Kettering Road in Little Bowden will be closed during the day next month. The stretch between Gores Lane and […]
A Market Harborough man who made face shields for thousands of front-line NHS workers and others has received around 200 thank you cards and letters. Aaron Shrive used his own 3D printers to produce 7,500 during the height of the first wave of Coronavirus last March, when there was a national shortage of PPE. He […]
