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Harborough District Council accused of 'flushing away’ money on local plan

The decision on whether Harborough will take on Leicester’s housing overspill has been deferred again following a council meeting last night (Monday).

Decision on Leicester's housing overspill deferred a second time

A meeting will be held about the plans

Public meeting to be held about proposals to take Leicester's housing overspill

The district could take homes from Leicester's unmet need

Harborough council leader says MPs have declined meeting over housing

The MPs have been requested to meet with the council in person to debate the matter.

'Vital' decision of taking on Leicester's housing need in Harborough is delayed

Plans have been turned down

Plans for 76 bed care home in Lutterworth turned down by council

Protestors in Lutterworth

Lutterworth campaigners hold silent protest against pollution levels in the town

Northampton Road cemetery

Council forced to find extra burial spaces due to housing developments

MP for South Leicestershire, Alberto Costa, says he has given his backing to the council and has written to the planning inspectorate to defend the decision to reject the plans.

Appeal to expand traveller site in the Harborough district will be heard next we...

The site of the planned 'superjail'.

Campaigners are getting ready to go back into battle to stop a new £300 million ...

Harborough District Council.

More than £1.5 million has been ploughed into infrastructure projects in Harboro...
The big pot of cash has been pumped into supporting community sectors such as recreational and health facilities, policing and affordable housing

More than 900 homes have been built in Harborough district in 2019-2020, it’s been revealed.

Figures show how many houses have been built in Harborough district in 2019-2020...

Community and sports facilities across Harborough are to be upgraded and improved over the next 10 years after a massive study has been carried out across the entire district.

Community and sports facilities across Harborough are to be upgraded over the ne...

People in Harborough will be able to make their views known on three important planning consultations.

Have your say on three important planning consultations for the Harborough distr...

A new scheme to expand a travellers’ site near Lutterworth is being seriously questioned by South Leicestershire MP Alberto Costa.

MP has 'serious concerns' over plans to expand a travellers’ site near Lutterwor...

You are being asked to help decide on the future of the Great Outdoors across Harborough.

Here's how you can have your say on the future of green spaces across Harborough