Lifestyle
What’s On Guide: May 23 to 29
From cheese and wine, to children’s art, there are plenty of activities to keep the whole family entertained in Harborough district over the next week.
Buzzers at the ready for the Carnival Quiz
People can sign up to take part in this year’s Carnival Quiz
Display of classic bikes at rugby club
Motorbikes and sidecars from yesteryear will be on display at Harborough Rugby Club this Saturday.
Guitarist Martin returning home to help parish church
An award-winning guitarist is coming home for a fund-raising gig at Harborough’s St Dionysius Church.
Town choir to sing in Brie-making region
A choir from Harborough Choral Society has set off to perform two concerts in France.
Leisure Guide
Visit Tate Britain gallery with group
Spaces are available on a coach trip from Harborough to a Lowry exhibition at the Tate Britain gallery.
Youth Theatre is in a Boogie Wonderland
A new show set in a New York disco during the psychedelic 1970s is coming to Harborough thanks to the Youth Theatre.
Top tribute festival coming to a farm near here
Top tribute performers are making their way to entertain crowds at Glastonbudget festival this weekend.
Young Farmers’ roadside creation is turning motorists’ heads
Drivers who regularly use the A6 through Kibworth cannot fail to have noticed this impressive structure.
Festival focusing on country life
Vintage steam engines, classic cars and stalls selling food, crafts and antiques will be at Lamport Hall’s Festival of Country Life this Bank Holiday weekend.
Events & Exhibitions
Video: Blue plaque remembers famous Kibworth siblings video
A blue heritage plaque has been unveiled at The Old House in Kibworth to mark the importance of two of its former residents, writer John Aikin and his sister, the poet and writer Anna Laetitia Barbauld.
Top tribute festival coming to a farm near here
Top tribute performers are making their way to entertain crowds at Glastonbudget festival this weekend.
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.
Mail’s online music columnist: 90s indie stalwarts are still going strong
REVIEW: Cast and The Twang at O2 Academy, Birmingham, March 11.
Big band sound inspired by the movies
Big band music is bringing a night of Hollywood glamour to the town.
Property News
Market Thoughts: Weather or not to sell now? by Paul Adams
As I sit looking out of the window searching for inspiration for this column, the wind is howling, the temperature has dropped and the brief glimpse of summer we saw recently seems to be a long distance memory.
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. .
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. .
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.
Agent News: LED screens lighting up agency’s displays
The future is looking bright for Harborough estate agency Henderson Connellan following their recent office refurbishment and addition of a new sales team member.
Showbiz
Iron Maiden frontman's charity ride
He has already run to the hills, but now Iron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson is preparing to pedal to the festival.
Brangelina agree sex scene ban
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have vowed not to appear in sex scenes with other people in their films, according to reports.
Frankie admits worries over stag do
The Saturday's star Frankie Sandford confessed she was put off watching the Hangover films in case they give footballer fiance Wayne Bridge any ideas about his upcoming stag do.
KT Tunstall marriage end signalled
A divorce judge has signalled the end of KT Tunstall's marriage to drummer Luke Bullen.
McCartney in Pussy Riot parole plea
A Russian court has denied parole to a member of the Pussy Riot punk group despite a plea by Sir Paul McCartney.
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Weather for Market Harborough
Thursday 23 May 2013
Today
Light showers
Temperature: 5 C to 9 C
Wind Speed: 26 mph
Wind direction: North west
Tomorrow
Heavy rain
Temperature: 5 C to 10 C
Wind Speed: 31 mph
Wind direction: North
