News archive

News published June 2019

• Tourism boost with new website and tourism guide

  Published Thursday 13 June 2019

  Showcasing the Harborough district’s unique tourism offer is the focus of a new website and handy guide being launched this week.

• Celebrating a year supporting good causes

  Published Wednesday 12 June 2019

  There was lots to celebrate at a special event marking the success of the Harborough District Community Lottery - with lots of good causes attending on the night.

• Car park improvements across the district

  Published Tuesday 11 June 2019

  More than £250,000 worth of improvements to Council-owned car parks, to ensure they continue to meet the needs of shoppers, visitors and residents, have been approved.

• Popular veggie and vegan event returns

  Published Monday 10 June 2019

  Following on from the success of April’s Holistic Harborough event, preparations are underway for the next Holistic Harborough on Saturday 22 June 2019.

• Empowering communities is aim of high-profile event

  Published Friday 7 June 2019

  Helping communities ensure their neighbourhood plans are as effective as possible was the key aim of a high-profile event held in Market Harborough.

• Bollards installed at rec to improve security

  Published Friday 7 June 2019

  Extra security measures have been introduced at a popular recreation ground to reduce anti-social behaviour.

• Man fined after online request results in flytipping

  Published Tuesday 4 June 2019

  A man who posted a request on Facebook asking for someone to remove rubbish from his home has been fined after it was later flytipped in a country lane.

• Activating digital skills and physical fun

  Published Tuesday 4 June 2019

  Free wellbeing sessions were held across the Harborough District last week to help people aged over 60 improve their digital skills and keep active.