News archive
News published January 2019
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Electronic car park permits welcomed
Published Tuesday 29 January 2019New ‘e-permits’ are being introduced for car parks across the Harborough district, offering users a faster, paperless and more cost-effective way to obtain a permit.
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Tree planting scheme at town parks welcomed
Published Tuesday 29 January 2019Trees are being planted at two popular parks in Market Harborough to replace those which have had to be felled for safety reasons.
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Plastics Pledge launched in Harborough district
Published Friday 25 January 2019A fantastic turnout of people arrived at the market on Friday to help launch a pioneering environmental campaign urging residents to take a ‘plastics pledge’ to help protect the planet.
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Save money on your energy bills
Published Friday 25 January 2019More than 500 homes in the Harborough district have benefited from measures to save money on their energy bills in the last two years and more householders are being encouraged get support.
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Flytipper caught in the act by hidden CCTV camera
Published Thursday 24 January 2019A man, in his 20s, who was caught on camera dumping rubbish illegally at a flytipping hotspot in the Harborough district, has been ordered to pay £400.
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Local projects benefit from share of £50k
Published Wednesday 23 January 2019A diverse range of community projects have received a welcome financial boost thanks to the district council.
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Ceremony marks milestone for ‘Grow on Space’ project
Published Tuesday 22 January 2019A special ceremony to mark a major milestone during the creation of an innovative new building for growing businesses has taken place.
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More play areas to benefit from new equipment
Published Monday 21 January 2019More play areas across the Harborough district are to be improved and updated with new and exciting equipment being installed to encourage a range of activities.
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Line up confirmed for Harborough Market’s BIG Weekend
Published Monday 21 January 2019Harborough District Council is inviting people from all over the district to lighten up the start of the year and get ready for a weekend of laughter, chuckles, guffaws and giggles.
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Briefing for election candidates and party agents
Published Friday 18 January 2019A briefing session for potential election candidates and party agents for both district and parish elections is being held.