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News published April 2019

• Magna Park decision – appeal allowed

  Published Thursday 18 April 2019

  An independent planning inspector has allowed an appeal against a decision to refuse permission for a storage and distribution centre, and other facilities, to be built at Magna Park near Lutterworth.

• Inspector gives green light for Council to adopt Local Plan

  Published Monday 15 April 2019

  An independent Planning Inspector has given the go-ahead for Harborough District Council to adopt its Local Plan.

• Vintage poster for classic car show unveiled

  Published Monday 15 April 2019

  The new vintage style poster for this year’s Market Harborough Classic Car Show has been unveiled.

• Read latest Harborough District News

  Published Friday 5 April 2019

  The latest Harborough District Council e-newsletter has been published.

• Getting the best housing opportunities for residents

  Published Friday 5 April 2019

  Creating the best housing opportunities for residents and tackling issues such as homelessness and rough sleeping are the focus of a major new strategy.

• Easter Fun at Harborough Market

  Published Thursday 4 April 2019

  What better way to get into the spirit of spring than by taking part in an Easter Bonnet competition?

• ‘Respect and tolerate’ as nights get lighter

  Published Wednesday 3 April 2019

  Residents enjoying the lighter nights since the clocks went forward, are being urged to be mindful of their actions in an effort to combat anti-social behaviour, especially during the Easter holidays.

• Cheese and Ale Festival heading to Harborough district

  Published Wednesday 3 April 2019

  The finest cheeses and ales will be on offer as a new Cheese and Ale Festival heads to the Harborough district this month.

• BIG win for Harborough district comedy event

  Published Tuesday 2 April 2019

  Harborough District Council and the BIG Weekend have been declared the winners of the Liberty Award at the 2019 Leicester Comedy Festival Awards.

• Council launches partnership aiming to get more people active

  Published Monday 1 April 2019

  Joint media release - Harborough District Council and Everyone Active