http://www.harborough.gov.uk/news Harborough District Council Latest news Jadu CMS http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Wed, 22 May 2013 12:48:47 +0000 Wed, 22 May 2013 12:48:47 +0000 http://www.harborough.gov.uk/news/article/446/councillors_appointed_to_new_roles Councillor Blake Pain (pictured) was appointed as the new Leader of Harborough District Council Executive on Monday night (20th May 2013). Tue, 21 May 2013 12:27:00 +0100 http://www.harborough.gov.uk/news/article/445/communities_get_share_of_250k_for_local_projects Parishes in the Harborough district are to be given a share of a quarter of a million pounds to spend on projects to improve their communities. Wed, 15 May 2013 11:28:00 +0100 http://www.harborough.gov.uk/news/article/444/get_set_for_the_school_games Leicestershire & Rutland’s Got Talent - and we want to find it! Thu, 09 May 2013 15:07:00 +0100 http://www.harborough.gov.uk/news/article/443/compost_awareness_week Find out how to turn your food and outdoor waste into nutrient rich soil for your garden during Compost Awareness Week taking place from the 6 to the 12 May 2013. Wed, 01 May 2013 16:19:00 +0100 http://www.harborough.gov.uk/news/article/442/love_your_market__saturday_18th_may_2013 Trade at indoor market for a ‘tenner’ on fabulous fun day! Mon, 29 Apr 2013 13:57:00 +0100 http://www.harborough.gov.uk/news/article/441/the_big_lunch_2013 Harborough District Council has pledged their support for the fifth annual Big Lunch taking, place on Sunday 2 June, and is encouraging people to get involved and hold Big Lunches. Fri, 26 Apr 2013 15:32:00 +0100 http://www.harborough.gov.uk/news/article/440/moves_underway_for_major_market_makeover Major improvement works to Harborough Market Hall will take place in the new year to improve the building and create a more successful market. Wed, 24 Apr 2013 09:47:00 +0100 http://www.harborough.gov.uk/news/article/439/council_leader_to_step_down_in_may Harborough District Council Leader Michael Rook has announced he will step down from the role. Tue, 23 Apr 2013 09:54:00 +0100 http://www.harborough.gov.uk/news/article/437/local_government_association_peer_review We recently took part in the Local Government Association’s Peer Challenge programme. Thu, 18 Apr 2013 15:00:00 +0100 http://www.harborough.gov.uk/news/article/438/black_bin_collections All landfill sites used by Leicestershire County Council are open today and bin collections will be carried out as normal. Thu, 18 Apr 2013 09:50:00 +0100 http://www.harborough.gov.uk/news/article/436/event_prepares_communities_for_emergency Flooding, snow and ice, pandemics and road blocks were just some of the potential emergencies being prepared for at a special pilot event. Tue, 16 Apr 2013 12:20:00 +0100 http://www.harborough.gov.uk/news/article/434/an_evening_with_olympian_karina_bryant Judo star and Olympic bronze medallist Karina Bryant is making a special appearance at Harborough Leisure Centre on Weds 17th April 2013. Tue, 16 Apr 2013 10:53:00 +0100 http://www.harborough.gov.uk/news/article/432/clarification_statement Clarification on several issues recently reported in the media. Tue, 09 Apr 2013 13:24:00 +0100 http://www.harborough.gov.uk/news/article/431/new_report_highlights_housing_need_as_district_remains_vibrant New figures suggest the Harborough district needs to plan for more new homes over the next 30 years with people living longer and economic performance likely to remain strong. Tue, 02 Apr 2013 16:50:00 +0100 http://www.harborough.gov.uk/news/article/429/have_say_on_homes_master_plan_and_new_local_plan People are invited to have their say on two major council planning projects from Monday (18 March 2013). Tue, 12 Mar 2013 15:48:00 +0000 http://www.harborough.gov.uk/news/article/428/closure_of_the_lutterworth_service_shop The Lutterworth Service Shop based in Lutterworth Library will be permanently closing on 31 March 2013. Thu, 07 Mar 2013 09:00:00 +0000 http://www.harborough.gov.uk/news/article/427/join_charity_walk_for_cancer_research Fancy joining a charity walk to raise vital funds for cancer research? Perhaps in memory of a friend or loved one lost to the disease? Mon, 25 Feb 2013 13:28:00 +0000 http://www.harborough.gov.uk/news/article/426/stop_and_tell_hate_awareness_week_18th__24th_feb_2013 A campaign has been running this week to encourage people, particularly those who are Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual or Transgendered (LGB&T), to report hate incidents. Tue, 19 Feb 2013 14:46:00 +0000 http://www.harborough.gov.uk/news/article/425/leicestershire_county_council_elections-agents_and_candidates_briefing A meeting has been arranged for candidates and agents involved in the Leicestershire County Council Elections to be held on May 2nd 2013 within Harborough District. Tue, 19 Feb 2013 13:42:00 +0000 http://www.harborough.gov.uk/news/article/424/council_tax_freeze_proposal_after_successful_efficiency_drive Council tax across the Harborough district will remain at the same level it has been for the third successive year, it has been proposed. Tue, 19 Feb 2013 12:33:00 +0000