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News published December 2021

• How the Crisis Café is reaching out to help people in need

  Published Tuesday 21 December 2021

  “Just walk in, share what’s worrying you, and, if we can, we’ll help.”

• Council chief executive announces retirement

  Published Tuesday 21 December 2021

  Norman Proudfoot Chief Executive of Harborough District Council has announced that he is to step down from his role in February next year. 

• Freedom of the district to be granted to local athletes

  Published Wednesday 15 December 2021

  Gold medallists Dylan Fletcher and Laura Sugar are set to be granted the Freedom of the District at a ceremony next year.

• Council demonstrates commitment to tackling climate change

  Published Tuesday 14 December 2021

  Harborough District Council has signalled its full commitment to work towards becoming carbon neutral by 2030 by ensuring climate change is a key priority in its corporate vision.

• Rail Freight proposal consultation plans released

  Published Monday 13 December 2021

  A document setting out what the public consultation for the Hinckley National Rail Freight Interchange will look like has been released by developers.

• Platinum Jubilee plans underway

  Published Thursday 2 December 2021

  Plans are underway to mark and celebrate Her Majesty The Queen becoming the first British Monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee after 70 glorious years on the throne.

• Festive elves move into town market

  Published Wednesday 1 December 2021

  There are new occupants of Market Harborough indoor market – in the shape of festive elves!