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News published February 2016

• Help for people to build their own homes

  Published Thursday 25 February 2016

  People who are keen to build their own homes, or commission them to be built, are being given help to ensure projects are a success.

• Future of town building being considered

  Published Tuesday 23 February 2016

  The future of council-owned building, The Settling Rooms, is being explored.

• Trees identified as dangerous to be felled

  Published Tuesday 23 February 2016

  Three horse chestnut trees, located in a park in Market Harborough, need urgent works after a report deemed them dangerous.

• Light a beacon to honour Queen’s birthday

  Published Friday 19 February 2016

  In celebration of The Queen’s 90th birthday on 21 April 2016, community groups, organisations or individuals in the Harborough district are invited to participate in a nation-wide beacon tribute.

• People encouraged to ‘Clean for the Queen’

  Published Friday 19 February 2016

  People are being encouraged to give the Harborough district a fantastic spruce up in time for the Queen’s 90th birthday.

• Fox Yard car park closed - 24 February

  Published Thursday 18 February 2016

  The Fox Yard car park, adjacent to The Symington Building in Market Harborough, and underpass will be closed to the public between 9am and 2pm on Wednesday 24 February 2016.

• Up to £35k up for grabs for small businesses

  Published Thursday 18 February 2016

  Small businesses in the Harborough district are urged to apply for grants of up to £35,000 before this month's deadline.

• Apprenticeships grants for businesses

  Published Thursday 18 February 2016

  Businesses in the Harborough district can apply for funding to help them take on apprentices.

• Further feedback invited on Local Plan

  Published Wednesday 17 February 2016

  Residents are being invited to have a further say on how much large warehouse development should be planned for, taking account of a new report on its likely local and wider impact.

• Harborough Market named Britain's best small indoor market

  Published Monday 1 February 2016

  The markets industry gathered this week for the National Association of British Market Authorities Great British Market Awards 2016, and Harborough Market came out on top.

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