flooding
Despite Harborough District Councillors voting on Monday (3rd March 2025) to put their long awaited Local Plan out to public consultation, Harborough’s MP says it still needs more work… Neil O’Brien is calling for the plan to do more to reduce the flooding impact of new developments, saying some of its current wording is contradictory. […]
Work is to take place to improve footpaths and drainage in tunnels on the Brampton Valley Way. Two hundred thousand pounds will be spent on the project under the structures near Great Oxendon and Kelmarsh, which flood during heavy rain. The route along the old railway line between Market Harborough and Northampton is popular with […]
Householders and businesses in the Harborough District are assessing their properties for potential water damage following this afternoon’s torrential downpour which turned some of Market Harborough’s streets into rivers. Vehicles and pedestrians in the town centre were left trying to navigate through floodwater as the deluge left drains unable to cope. Sainsbury’s petrol station was […]
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