Mysterious Markings Appear On The Square

People have been left scratching their heads after unusual markings appeared in Market Harborough town centre.

The multi-coloured squiggles, dots and arrows have been spray painted on The Square and parts of the High Street.

Some of the colourful markings

There is a reason for them – they have been put down as part of routine surveys being carried out to check which utility pipes and cables lay beneath the surface.

Some of the colourful markings

The company carrying out the work says the markings will disappear the next time it rains.

Some of the colourful markings