News archive
News published March 2023
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Council launches Coronation Grant Scheme for communities
Published Monday 20 March 2023
The council has allocated £20,000 to support community projects across the district in recognition of the Coronation of King Charles III in May.
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Campaign launched to prevent harm to livestock from dogs
Published Monday 20 March 2023
A campaign has been launched in the Harborough district to urge dog owners to help to keep livestock safe whilst out walking in the countryside this spring.
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Businesses awarded grants to help them grow
Published Friday 17 March 2023Over 40 Harborough district businesses are set to benefit from grants from the council’s allocation of the Government’s UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF).
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Improvements made to Broughton Astley village centre thanks to funding
Published Friday 17 March 2023A programme of small improvements to Broughton Astley village centre is in progress, thanks to Harborough District Council’s allocation of the Government’s UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF).
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More steps taken to preserve district’s important heritage assets
Published Thursday 16 March 2023
Some of the Harborough district’s most historically significant buildings and places are being preserved for future generations thanks to the council.
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Chairman holds Civic Charity Dinner
Published Thursday 16 March 2023
On Saturday 4 March 2023, the Chairman of Harborough District Council, Cllr Neil Bannister, held his final Civic event for his year in office – his Civic Dinner.
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HMP Gartree - change to appeal decision date
Published Wednesday 15 March 2023Council statement
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Harborough district students discover career opportunities in local government
Published Monday 13 March 2023
Students from Welland Park Academy in Market Harborough have visited the council offices during National Careers Week (6 – 11 March) to learn about the range of careers available in local government.
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Town’s first neighbourhood forum established in Little Bowden
Published Friday 10 March 2023A group of volunteers in Little Bowden has been formally designated a neighbourhood forum.
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Broughton Astley shop given facelift to encourage buyers
Published Friday 3 March 2023
A soon to be vacant shop in Broughton Astley has been temporarily decorated in vinyl to encourage potential new tenants and improve the look of the village centre.
