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Horse rider airlifted to hospital after fall at Rockingham trials event

A woman was airlifted to hospital after falling from a horse at Rockingham Castle.

The fire service were called out to deal with the incident

Harborough firefighters free person trapped in bedroom

Firefighters attended a home in Harborough to free a person who had become trapped in a bedroom.

Police were called after residents reported hearing a gunshot fired.

Armed response unit called to Harborough after gun shot heard

Armed police were deployed in Market Harborough yesterday (Sunday) after reports of a gun shot being heard.

Cancer charity offering support in Harborough

Macmillan Cancer Support’s bright green mobile information and support centre is coming to Harborough tomorrow (Tuesday).

Market Harborough, Methodist Church sponsored bounce:
12/05/13

Bouncing fundraiser great fun for children

A sponsored bounce by tots and toddlers has raised more than £400 for charity.

The Harborough Mail's longest continuous reader, 96-year-old Mr Cooper.

Jack’s still reading the Mail after 90 years!

We all like our home comforts and while Jack Cooper was away on service during the Second World War it was his weekly copy of the Mail that brought him not only news but a sense of solace.

Sport rss

Clubbing together...Penny Squires, Cilla Squires and Suzi Munton. (Mail Picture: Andrew Carpenter/001610-77)

Players needed for Mail’s charity golf day

A charity golf day is being organised by the Harborough Mail to help raise funds for a good cause at the same time as having a fun day out on the course.

London 2012 stars at castle for trials

Riders from 16 countries, including ten veterans from the London 2012 Olympic Games, will be at Rockingham Castle this weekend for the Brigstock International Horse Trials.

Blustery conditions during Saturday's racing and, below, winner Ian Clarke

Sudden squalls test Hollowell sailors

Ten boats competing in a race at Hollowell capsized after a sudden squall hit the reservoir.

Market Harborough, Welland Park School rugby teams successes: Combined u.14, u.13, and u.12s teams.

Fantastic achievement for rugby teams who all reached finals

Rugby teams have been doing their school proud this season.

Market Harborough, Welland Park School rugby teams successes: Combined u.14, u.13, and u.12s teams.

Olympic hopeful Dylan is buoyed by first success

Market Harborough sailor Dylan Fletcher is looking for more success having picked up his first World Cup regatta victory.

Push the boat out and try sailing club

Try sailing or windsurfing for free at a family open day at Hollowell Reservoir on Saturday, May 18.

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Lifestyle rss

The importance of sales progressors

From a seller’s perspective, finding a willing and able buyer at an acceptable price appears to be the key to success in selling a property. .

Mark Robinson is chief executive of Market Harborough Building Society

Market Thoughts: Nice; If You Can Get It by Mark Robinson

Like most men, if I ever get the job of doing the supermarket shop, there are some things I will always buy on price; like “own brand” toothpaste and washing up liquid. .

Blithe Spirit

Well crafted production did not disappoint

Review: Kibworth Theatre Company presents ‘Blithe Spirit, by Noel Coward

Traditional games, music and dancing to feature at fair

Arthingworth is holding a spring fair on Saturday, May 25.

Warm welcome at new sewing club

A new sewing club has been set up in Welford following the success of Saturday Quilting events in the village.

Peter Buckingham is head of residential sales at Andrew Granger & Co in Market Harborough

Market Thoughts: Welcome back first-time buyers

The Council of Mortgage Lenders recently confirmed the percentage of first-time buyers in the property market are at a five-year high.

Community rss

Isobel Candy, Helen Haywood, Liz Mallen, Jane Mugridge and Kathryn Locker at the end of their Moonwalk

Friends Walk the Walk for breast cancer cause

Friends who grew up in Harborough got together to take part in the London Moonwalk.

The Rev Richard Brand is revived by scouts during the service at Lubenham Church

All hands to the pump as Scouts demonstrate first aid skills

The Rev Richard Brand was ‘revived’ by 1st Foxton Scouts during a family service held at Lubenham Church.

High quality images feature at open exhibition

Members of the Desborough and Rothwell Photographic Society met to see the results of the 2013 Rushden Open Exhibition on Friday.

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Mail Memories: Emergency landing

An RAF glider caused a scene when it came down on the playing fields of Market Harborough Grammar School, which is now Robert Smyth Academy, in April 1965.

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Mail Memories: Handheld revolution?

Peter Kerr, managing director of Harborough-based MRM, shows off technology that was set to ‘revolutionise’ the way we watched TV back in 2000.

Chloe Dilks (left) and Evie Anderson

Readers vote for their princesses at 2013 carnival

The two princesses that will ride at the front of the Harborough Carnival parade will be nine-year-olds Chloe Dilks and Evie Anderson.

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