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News published November 2018

• District shines at tourism awards

  Published Friday 30 November 2018

  Local businesses and the town of Market Harborough have won at the prestigious Leicestershire Promotions 2018 Tourism & Hospitality Awards, held on Thursday 29 November 2018 in Leicester.

• Celebrate safely this festive season

  Published Wednesday 28 November 2018

  Have fun this Christmas, but drink sensibly, drive carefully, keep you and your property safe, and look out for your friends.

• Streets named after WWI hero brothers

  Published Wednesday 28 November 2018

  Hero soldiers from a village in the Harborough district, who made the ultimate sacrifice during World War I, have been honoured by having streets named after them.

• Council exploring exciting village project

  Published Friday 23 November 2018

  Plans are being explored to create attractive new homes in a village near Market Harborough – with a number of exciting community benefits.

• Christmas Market Comes to Market Harborough

  Published Friday 23 November 2018

  Harborough District Council is delighted to welcome a three day Christmas Market to the district on Friday 30 November to Sunday 2 December 2018.

• Plastic free revolution at Harborough Market

  Published Friday 16 November 2018

  Several traders at Harborough Market are making small steps to alter the way they buy, sell and package produce – all inspired by a new market trader.

• Sports Awards celebrate local talent

  Published Friday 16 November 2018

  Sporting talent, from across the Harborough district, was celebrated at the Sports Awards 2018.

• WWI heroes honoured with special benches

  Published Thursday 15 November 2018

  Specially-designed benches – marking 100 years since the end of World War One – have been installed across the Harborough district to honour those war heroes lost in combat.

• Park for free at weekends December

  Published Tuesday 13 November 2018

  Shoppers will be able to park for free on Saturdays at council-owned car parks throughout December to encourage people to ‘shop local’.

• Striking artwork to mark historic milestones

  Published Monday 12 November 2018

  Two striking and poignant pieces of artwork have been unveiled to commemorate the centenary of two historic milestones.

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