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News published January 2022

• All set for return of popular Classic Car Show

  Published Monday 31 January 2022

  Market Harborough’s Classic Car Show will be back in 2022 – with fun for all the family and more than 250 vintage vehicles set to line the streets.

• Take pledge to improve workplace wellbeing

  Published Friday 28 January 2022

  It’s time to take the pledge – and commit to improving the wellbeing of workforces across the Harborough district.

• Projects to boost ‘place and wellbeing’ share nearly £25k

  Published Thursday 27 January 2022

  An exciting range of projects, to improve community spaces and mental health across the district, have received a welcome financial boost.

• BIG Weekend of comedy is back with host of shows

  Published Friday 21 January 2022

  The hugely popular BIG Weekend of comedy is back – and we're inviting people from all over the district to get ready for some laughter, chuckles, guffaws and giggles.

• Rail Freight proposal consultation launched

  Published Wednesday 12 January 2022

  People are being asked to have their say on proposals around the Hinckley National Rail Freight Interchange.

• More electric car charge-up points on way

  Published Wednesday 12 January 2022

  There will soon be more places to top up electric vehicles with the installation of more charge-up points in the Harborough district.

• Have your say on Council budget proposals

  Published Tuesday 11 January 2022

  People are encouraged to have their say on the latest budget proposals as the Council looks to deliver its ’vision for the future’.

• Car park users contribute trees to reforestation project

  Published Tuesday 11 January 2022

  Car park users in the Harborough district have contributed to a donation of 105 trees - part of 51,770 trees nationally - to mangrove projects in Madagascar.

• Crime-busting initiative expanded in Lutterworth

  Published Friday 7 January 2022

  A successful crime-busting initiative, which invites residents to improve safety and security at their homes, is being expanded in Lutterworth.

• People urged to get the Covid vaccine urgently as hospital admissions soar

  Published Tuesday 4 January 2022

  People in Leicestershire who are due for a Covid vaccine are being urged to have it as a matter of urgency, as the number of people with Covid in Leicester’s hospitals has doubled since Christmas Day.