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News published June 2023

• Council launches grants for rural Harborough business

  Published Tuesday 20 June 2023

  Businesses in the Harborough district are being invited to apply for grant funding through the new Harborough Rural Grant Scheme.

• Flag raising to honour Armed Forces Day

  Published Monday 19 June 2023

  Harborough District Council has raised a flag today, Monday 19 June 2023, to show the district’s gratitude to the Armed Forces community.

• Man fined for Council Tax fraud and given suspended prison sentence

  Published Thursday 15 June 2023

  A 66-year-old man has been convicted of Council Tax fraud after a successful prosecution by Harborough District Council.

• Join Harborough Solar Together to save on renewable energy and help cut carbon emissions

  Published Wednesday 14 June 2023

  Residents across the Harborough district are being encouraged to invest in renewable energy by buying solar panels and battery storage.

• Council supports Harborough Big Green Week raising awareness of climate change

  Published Thursday 8 June 2023

  Harborough district is going green for the UK’s biggest call for action on climate change.

• Duty to Cooperate - media statement from Cllr Phil Knowles, Leader of Harborough District Council

  Published Wednesday 7 June 2023

  Media statement

• Welland ward has formed a second neighbourhood forum for Market Harborough

  Published Monday 5 June 2023

  The formation of the volunteer neighbourhood forums in Market Harborough has continued with the application of Welland plan forum for formal designation.

• Young traders invited to sell at entrepreneurial market in Market Harborough

  Published Monday 5 June 2023

  Budding entrepreneurs are invited to showcase their talent at the first ever Young Traders Market in Market Harborough next month.

• Lutterworth careers event returns for job seekers and employers

  Published Thursday 1 June 2023

  Job seekers are set for the return of a careers event offering advice on training, skills and finding work, as well as a chance to network with local employers.