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New sighting of the black beast
THE INFAMOUS Black Beast appears to have made a return after a new sighting of the panther-like creature was reported.
Spicy challenge team is set for festival
A TEAM of dads who are taking part in this year’s Kilworth Challenge during the first weekend in June are hosting a mini-music festival at Lutterworth Rugby Club this Saturday.
X-Wings banned from the town centre as Harborough gets a Star Wars-inspired makeover
IT MAY have happened a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, but Star Wars has come to Harborough after street-signs inspired by the blockbuster were put up around town.
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VIDEO: Darth Vader pledges tough action in Star Wars signs saga video
DARTH Vader has promised there will be ‘no escape’ for the people behind Harborough’s Star Wars-inspired makeover.
Travelsphere sold to cruise holidays company
ONE of Harborough’s biggest firms has been bought by a big industry player.
Sport
Wealth of gold and silver in city of steel
RICH pickings were on offer to two Harborough swimmers who travelled to Ponds Forge Pool in Sheffield to contest the National Civil Service Championships.
Opening day annihilation
A DELAYED start to Market Harborough’s new county league season turned out to be well worth the wait as they heralded the campaign with a crushing 181-run home victory.
Tougher test for firsts
AN encouraging start by Lutterworth 1sts to the new county league season was followed by a hefty six-wicket defeat at home to Syston Town.
Welcome kick-start
LANGTONS’ Saturday sides kick-started their respective Leicestershire League seasons wih a pair of encouraging results.
Just like that! Magician Masic pulls 8 wickets out of the hat
AN astonishing eight-wicket haul by Dan Masic brought a grateful Bowden CC first team back from the brink for an unlikely victory at home against Rushton.
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Lifestyle
Town is gearing up for a great Carnival
WITH just a little over three weeks to go until this year’s Harborough Carnival, there are still plenty of ways to get involved.
Alice goes to college
FOLLOW Alice through the rabbit hole to Wonderland with The Youth Theatre’s next production.
INTERVIEW: Cellist Clare O’Connell
CELLIST Clare O’Connell is performing at Harborough’s St Dionysius Church on Sunday in the latest in the series of Harborough Concerts.
Community
Cinema committee sets up social media sites
THE HARBOROUGH Screen cinema project has joined social networking sites Facebook and Twitter to better engage with its audience.
An array of events for ‘cultural quarter’
A FEAST of cultural events are being held at five venues around Harborough’s Church Square tomorrow night (Friday).
Cutting a cake for the community garden project
AN OPEN day is being held at the Little Bowden Community Garden this Saturday.
Swish and swap at scout hut event
A SWISHING sale – or ladies clothes-swapping event – is taking place at the Harborough Scout Hut in Farndon Road on Friday, May 25, from 8pm.
Open gardens weekend
BRUNTINGTHORPE residents are throwing open their garden gates this Saturday and Sunday, May 19 and 20, for an open gardens event.
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Weather for Market Harborough
Friday 18 May 2012
Today
Light rain
Temperature: 9 C to 14 C
Wind Speed: 17 mph
Wind direction: North east
Tomorrow
Cloudy
Temperature: 8 C to 14 C
Wind Speed: 12 mph
Wind direction: North west
