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Slideshow: Fun day in memory of Amber
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Bumper line-up set to draw crowds to Blaston
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Sir Edward recognises the importance of In Bloom vol...
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Youngster’s cancer fight is inspiring community
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Mail reader offer: Get 25 per cent off your taxi jou...
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Scouts come forward to clean up allotment
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SwiMarathon proceeds go to deserving causes
News
Slideshow: Fun day in memory of Amber video
A fun day in Harborough raised £1,830 towards the fundraising efforts of a team taking on a 130km cycling stage of the Tour de France.
Appeal after break-in at bowls club
Thieves stole alcohol and copper piping from Wycliffe Bowls Club in Bitteswell.
Stranger danger warning following incident outside school
Pupils and parents have been urged to be on their guard after a man approached a student near a school.
Bank complaints rising in district
The number of complaints made to the Financial Ombudsman Service by bank customers across Harborough have soared over the last year.
Slideshow: Bells restored after community effort video
Bells will ring out across Gilmorton once again following the culmination of a three-year community effort.
Recycling rates soar thanks to blue-lid bin
The amount of rubbish recycled in the Harborough district has gone up by 45 per cent since the blue-lidded bins were introduced six months ago.
Sport
Event double for Hollowell’s superstar Mike Playle
The big event at Hollowell Sailing Club on Saturday was its hosting of the Seavet Open and Hollowell’s Mike Playle did the club proud again.
Columnist: How to...avoid tennis injuries
With Wimbledon just around the corner, Harborough’s Dr Tracy Dixon has compiled a handy guide to help people avoid tennis injuries.
Table-top sale to help Hampson fund
A teenager is organising a table-top sale at The Langtons Cricket Club to raise money for the Matt Hampson Trust
Moore claims the cup as Harris’ Captain’s Day proves a success
Liz Harris held her highly successful Captain’s Day at Market Harborough GC and it was Jill Moore (22) who won the Captain’s Cup with her net 67 return.
Juniors return from Leicester with a haul of silver and bronze
Six of Harborough Athletic Club’s juniors competed in the LRSAA County Schools Track & Field Championships at Leicester’s Saffron Lane stadium.
A local winner for Dingley
Dingley ended its point-to-point season last weekend and the card provided a local winner in the form of Definite Dawn in the Dodson & Horrell PPORA Club Members race for novice riders.
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Lifestyle
Heavy machinery will shift muck
Caterpillar plant machinery enthusiasts from across the UK are expected at Wrongs Farm near Sibbertoft this weekend for their Muck Shifting Event.
Attractive displays to feature at church
St Mary’s Church in Cotesbach will be decorated with art, photography and flowers this weekend.
Bumper line-up set to draw crowds to Blaston
An agricultural show which has grown in recent years to become one of the biggest in the area is taking place this month.
Relive the 1940s at fancy dress party
A 1940s-themed night is being held at Harborough Conservative club this Saturday.
Italian deli to open in Harborough
An Italian food importer and wholesaler is to open a delicatessen in Harborough town centre.
Singers getting jazzy for summer concert
The Harborough Singers are being joined by The Broadway Jazz Band for a summer concert.
Community
Gardeners’ hard work on display
Wilbarston villagers are gearing up for their open gardens event this Sunday.
Businesses help fete raise £1,744
An annual strawberry tea and fete at St Peter’s Church in Claybrooke raised £1,744.
View garden to help get town growing
A garden will be open in South Kilworth where the proceeds of a tea and cake sale there will go towards helping Lutterworth to ‘get growing’.
Take a stroll around picturesque hamlet
Gardens in the idyllic hamlet of Nevill Holt will be open to the public this Saturday with proceeds going to Medbourne Playgroup.
Horse ride is in aid of Air Ambulance
A sponsored horse ride is taking place in the countryside around Gumley, Foxton and Smeeton Westerby on Sunday.
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Weather for Market Harborough
Wednesday 19 June 2013
Today
Sunny spells
Temperature: 13 C to 23 C
Wind Speed: 13 mph
Wind direction: North west
Tomorrow
Light rain
Temperature: 13 C to 18 C
Wind Speed: 14 mph
Wind direction: East
