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The festival is running until Friday.

Council releases statement over Light and Life Festival in Harborough

Photo of the convention by Clive Mason

'Lessons learnt' from handling of Harborough Light and Life traveller event

An aerial view of the showground

Traders who closed during event at Harborough meet with district council leader

The event will be held from June 10-18

Harborough Big Green week launches this Saturday to celebrate sustanability

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Judging of the concorde event.

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Firework display at the showground.
PICTURE: ANDREW CARPENTER

About 2,000 people enjoy the fireworks at Harborough Showground

The Fleckney Group has collapsed just days after his Beachfest show at the Showground site in Market Harborough over the August bank holiday weekend faced criticism from some angry families

Harborough company collapses - owing local customers and organisations thousands...

Youngsters enjoying the Beach Festival at the Harborough Showground during the bank holiday.

Photos from the bank holiday Beachfest in Harborough

The three-day Harborough Beachfest extravaganza.will taeke place at Market Harborough’s 90-acre Showground off Leicester Road from Saturday until Monday.

Get ready to hit the beach this bank holiday weekend - right here in Harborough!

Leicester’s One Big Weekend will be back on August 13 and August 14, 2022.

Music festival will be staged in Harborough next summer - after it had to be can...
Most tickets booked online for this year’s event have now been refunded by the organisers
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Photo by Andrew Carpenter,

Market Harborough turns the clock back 80 years in huge WW2 event

Johanna and Kevin Swannack during Underneath the Arches event under the Old Grammar School.
PICTURE: ANDREW CARPENTER

Why shoppers in Harborough spotted people dressed in Second World War uniforms i...

The Festival of Light on the edge of Market Harborough has split the town down the middle. Photo by Jo Hill.

Why a six-hour outdoors spectacular featuring a firework finale on the edge of H...

Leicester’s One Big weekend have called off the festival at the Showground after the Government decided to delay totally lifting Covid lockdown restrictions.

Major weekend music festival in Harborough has been postponed

The two-day festival dubbed One Big Weekend is to be staged at the 90-acre Showground site off Leicester Road, Market Harborough, to support Sue Young Cancer Support.

Huge two-day music festival is coming to Harborough - here is the line-up

The TimeTrap festival.

Celebrate the best films and music of the 1980s at a drive-in festival in Harbor...

A computer-generated image of the new centre.

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A drive-in fireworks show due to go ahead in Market Harborough tomorrow (Saturday) has had to be called off because ponies are running wild on the site.

Drive-in fireworks show in Harborough has been called off due to ponies running ...

Busy scenes at the County Show in 2018, held at the Showground. Photo by Andrew Carpenter.

Fears for the future of Harborough's Showground as landowners begin confidential...

Dig for victory Michael Crook during the Harborough at War bbq on Sunday.
PICTURE: ANDREW CARPENTER

Dedicated hardcore kept the spirit burning bright for the Harborough at War even...

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