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Improvements to play areas

Installation of new equipment in play areas is taking place in May and June 2023. Some sites will have a full refit and some will have a partial refit.

The sites and closure dates are as follows:

  • Logan Street, Market Harborough, to start on 12 May and to be completed by 26 June
  • Manor Field, Thurnby, to start on 19 May and to be completed by 2 June
  • Mitchell Grove, Scraptoft, to start on 18 May and to be completed by 31 May
  • The Headlands, Market Harborough, to start on 30 May and to be completed by 6 June
  • Little Bowden, Market Harborough, to start on 26 May and to be completed by 3 June
  • Moorbarns Lane, Lutterworth, to start on 1 June and to be completed by 13 June
  • Devitt Way, Broughton Astley, to start on 25 May and to be completed by 2 June

 

Midland Mainline Upgrade

Information about electrification works on the railway between Market Harborough and Wigston, including contact information and frequently asked questions, is available on the Network Rail website. Visit this page to sign up for monthly calendar email notifications from Network Rail about planned work.