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Police have released CCTV images after an elderly woman had her purse stolen in Lutterworth, which contained £740. Officers want to speak to the man following the theft, at around midday last Tuesday, in Church Street. A heartless thief pretended to be a good Samaritan, by helping the lady, aged 86, down steps outside a […]
Police recovered a stolen caravan near a Harborough village after officers from two forces teamed up. PC Hutch Hutchings, of Northants Police, received information about a caravan left in suspicious circumstances near to Shawell, close to the Leicestershire/Northamptonshire and Warwickshire border, on Saturday. He and officers from the Leicestershire force went to the scene, confirmed […]
Most villagers in North Kilworth have got their internet and phone lines back after being left without connections since Thursday afternoon. Openreach engineers worked throughout the weekend to restore them, after a major cable was cut, leaving around 400 homes and businesses disconnected. A spokespeson for Openreach told Hfm: “Most people are now back in […]
A rapid Coronavirus test centre for keyworkers could open in the Harborough District as soon as later this week. It will help identify the one in three people who have Covid-19, but don’t know it, by providing ‘lateral flow’ tests for those not displaying symptoms and results within a few hours. Rapid testing is only […]
It’s Children’s Mental Health week and pictures of colourful young hands have appeared in windows of houses throughout Kibworth. The ‘Well-Being Wave’ is the idea of three Mums who started the Kibworth Mental Health and Well-Being Fund, and wanted to raise awareness, bring the community together and smiles to people’s faces, like the pictures of […]
The short term future of Market Harborough’s Showground has been secured, although concerns remain about what will happen long-term. It follows a meeting called after it emerged the tenant of the 85-acre site had never been given an official lease from landowners. They will now offer the Leicestershire Agricultural Society, organisers of the County Show, […]
A man has been arrested and a ‘substantial’ amount of cannabis seized after Police carried out a dawn raid in Market Harborough. Officers executed a warrant under the Misuse of Drugs Act at a property in Lathkill Street this morning. Leicestershire Police say a small quantity of what is believed to be cocaine was also […]
JDE Garage Services offer servicing, repairs, tyres, exhausts and MOT’s to keep your vehicle safely on the move! Due to the pandemic, JDE have put additional safety measures in place to keep customer and staff, with all works and MOT’s by appointment only and a key box system will be used for drop off […]
Nearly all those aged 80 and over registered with Market Harborough and Husbands Bosworth Medical Centres and have now had at least one Coronavirus vaccination. A further 1,140 people had the jab on Friday and Saturday, meaning around 4,000 have now received it, including care home residents. Work is also continuing to give housebound patients […]
Refill Revolution is a reduced waste shop offering plastic-free alternatives, household liquid refills and dry foods, based at Harborough Eco Village and Harborough Market. Our goal is to make sustainable shopping mainstream, offering shoppers low-impact and sustainable alternatives to every-day items such as toothbrushes, razors and kitchen sponges. Refill Revolution offer zero waste refills of […]
