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News published December 2020

• Garden waste collections fee to rise in 2021

  Published Tuesday 15 December 2020

  The cost of subscribing to have your garden waste collected in the Harborough district will rise next year, councillors have agreed.

• Aiming to boost sports facilities and unlock funding

  Published Tuesday 15 December 2020

  Improving community and sports facilities and unlocking funding streams, now and in the future, is the aim of a new strategy approved this week.

• Have your say on review of planning guidance

  Published Thursday 10 December 2020

  People are being invited to have their say on three planning consultations being launched from Friday 11 December 2020.

• Festive winter scene brought to life in town centre

  Published Thursday 10 December 2020

  Just in time for the Christmas season, a wintery window scene has been brought to life in Market Harborough.

• Local projects benefit from share of over £20k

  Published Thursday 10 December 2020

  More than £20,000 in funding has been shared between local projects aiming to boost community well-being.

• Free car parking signage – an apology

  Published Monday 7 December 2020

  Harborough District Council is once again offering free parking on Saturdays in the run up to Christmas in our car parks to help local businesses and encourage people to shop locally.

• ‘We must work together to drive down Covid rates’ says Leader

  Published Tuesday 1 December 2020

  The Leader of Harborough District Council has urged everyone to step up the fight against coronavirus saying ‘we must all do our bit’ to reduce the spread.

• Coronavirus mobile testing unit opens in Lutterworth

  Published Tuesday 1 December 2020

  A temporary coronavirus mobile testing unit has opened at Lutterworth Sports Centre car park.