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On Wednesday 8th October HFM was thrilled to welcome some visitors from Mini Adventures Preschool, accompanied by Teresa and Tracey, on a pre-arranged visit to the Towers. Needless to say, great fun was had by all including those of us from HFM. They visited Studio 1 where Dave Smith was doing his show and, although […]
The Norton & Gaulby Young Farmers will be providing a Christmas tree recycling service on Saturday 3rd and Sunday 4th January 2026. The fee is £7.50 per tree and all money will get split between 3 fantastic charities: > East Midlands air ambulance > The Yellow Wellies Foundation > GEMS charity Book your place – […]
Well done Class of 2025!! Sunday 30th November concluded the four week Harborough FM Introduction to Broadcasting Course 2025. Thanks to Graham, Chris, Owen, Pat and all the presenters and staff at Harborough FM for giving up valuable time to speak to the students about their own radio journey and experiences. Finally, to the most […]
On Wednesday 19th November HFM was thrilled to welcome 1st Great Glen Scouts and their Scout Leaders on a pre-arranged visit to the Towers. They came to see how a radio station works as part of a project for their Communicator Badge this term. Needless to say, great fun was had by all – the […]
There will be no train services serving Market Harborough this weekend (19th & 20th August 2023) because of engineering works. Network Rail is continuing to carry out work on the electrification of the tracks – meaning the line between Leicester and the town will be closed. A replacement bus service will be in operation on […]
It is hoped that jobless people in the Harborough District will soon be able to move a step closer to employment thanks to a brand new initiative.Called “HIRE” – Helping Improve Rural Employability – it is a programme for individuals who’re ‘economically inactive’ meaning they’ve not looked for work in the last four weeks and/or […]
It has been revealed that one of the pilots involved in a mid-air collision between two single seater gliders over Leicestershire yesterday (Thursday 17th August 2023) was killed during the incident. They were taking part in the British Gliding Association Regional competition, being held at Husbands Bosworth Airfield, but the incident happened in the skies […]
Robert Smyth Academy in Market Harborough reveals its A-level students have continued to surpass expectations – despite the national return to pre-pandemic grading levels.This time around, Year 13 students have been made to complete full A-Level examinations in line with their peers four years’ ago.This is despite them not having had the experience or opportunity […]
Two weeks into this summer’s Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Road Safety Partnership Drink Drug Drive campaign, it’s been revealed that four drivers in the Harborough District have been caught over the limit so far. That is out of 63 arrests made across the whole of Leicestershire. Whilst welcoming the relatively low number from our area, […]
Harborough District Council is appealing for information to share with police after graffiti vandalism at Welland Park in Market Harborough. Blue paint has been sprayed onto several pieces of equipment in and around the children’s play area there. A council spokesperson says such vandalism undermines the significant amount of time, effort and money spent on […]