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Flood Support Grant

We have introduced a Flood Support Grant to help residents affected by internal flooding during the heavy rain on 6 January 2025.

For more information about the grant, eligibility criteria, and how to apply online, please visit:

 

Have your say on the draft local plan for the Harborough District

People are invited to have their say in an eight-week consultation on the draft local plan for the Harborough District.

The draft local plan sets out Harborough District Council’s vision to support new homes, workspaces, and community facilities while preserving the district's rural character and rich heritage.

You can read the full draft local plan and share your feedback at: www.harborough.gov.uk/localplan

The consultation will run until 9am on Tuesday 6 May 2025.

 

Temporary closure of some EV Charging Points for upgrades

Replacement 22kW electric vehicle chargers have been installed in Broughton Astley Orchard Road, Kibworth School Road, and Lutterworth Station Road.

All current charging points are unavailable in these areas and the replacement chargers are due to go live shortly.

Thank you for your understanding and we apologise for any inconvenience caused.