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A newspaper serving Harborough and the surrounding district for more than 150 years. Got a story? Email: [email protected]

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Kia EV2 review: a small electric SUV with big-car appeal trib.al/1NLmRLu
Kia EV2 review: a small electric SUV with big-car appeal

Kia EV2 review: a small electric SUV with big-car appeal

Kia’s smallest electric SUV has the space, equipment and range to be more than a second car. Just think carefully before spending extra on a higher specification

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New machinery to fix potholes put to the test across Leicestershire after 5,000 repairs in past six months trib.al/ASykoJV
New machinery to fix potholes put to the test across Leicestershire after 5,000 repairs in past six...

New machinery to fix potholes put to the test across Leicestershire after 5,000 repairs in past six...

A new machine is being tested by Leicestershire County Council to fix pot holes in minutes.

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Residents in Harborough retirement flats 'scared to put heating on' amid winter works trib.al/IZwYaRX
Residents in Harborough retirement flats 'scared to put heating on' amid winter works

Residents in Harborough retirement flats 'scared to put heating on' amid winter works

People living in a block of retirement flats in Market Harborough say they are worried about turning on heaters in their homes while work is carried out on the building’s heating systems.

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Man handed community order after stealing trailer and trees in Gaddesby trib.al/YrcVqgc
Man handed community order after stealing trailer and trees in Gaddesby

Man handed community order after stealing trailer and trees in Gaddesby

A man has been given a community order after he admitted to stealing a trailer, along with shrubs and trees from a business in Gaddesby.

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Harborough Town make double appearance in new book uncovering author’s FA Cup quest trib.al/TrhQ2eB
Harborough Town make double appearance in new book uncovering author’s FA Cup quest

Harborough Town make double appearance in new book uncovering author’s FA Cup quest

Harborough Town FC feature twice in a newly-released book which follows a football fan’s expedition through every round of last season’s Emirates FA Cup.

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Market Harborough and Lutterworth named as best places to live in Leicestershire by Muddy Stilettos trib.al/7yUDjPG
Market Harborough and Lutterworth named as best places to live in Leicestershire by Muddy Stilettos

Market Harborough and Lutterworth named as best places to live in Leicestershire by Muddy Stilettos

Harborough’s two market towns made this year’s list of best places to live, according to lifestyle guide Muddy Stilettos.

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Rutland man striding to become first Brit to complete global challenge in support of Tigers legend Lewis Moody trib.al/Tqsc1nI
Rutland man striding to become first Brit to complete global challenge in support of Tigers legend...

Rutland man striding to become first Brit to complete global challenge in support of Tigers legend...

A Rutland man is seeking to become the first Brit to complete an epic globe-trotting challenge while raising £1m for a motor neurone disease charity, in support of Leicester Tigers favourite Lewis...

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Harborough woman raises more than £1,500 for charity with family photoshoot day trib.al/N4ha9PI
Harborough woman raises more than £1,500 for charity with family photoshoot day

Harborough woman raises more than £1,500 for charity with family photoshoot day

A photographer in Market Harborough has raised £1,600 for charity after holding a special family photo shoot day at her studio.

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'The fight is not over': MP's reaction as Government withdraws plans to shake up Leicestershire councils trib.al/rf8464T
'The fight is not over': MP's reaction as Government withdraws plans to shake up Leicestershire...

'The fight is not over': MP's reaction as Government withdraws plans to shake up Leicestershire...

Alberto Costa MP has vowed to carry on campaigning against the expansion of Leicester city and the reorganisation of the councils after the Government announced it had withdrawn its July decision to...

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Road closures in Harborough for motorists to know about trib.al/18iv3aZ
Road closures in Harborough for motorists to know about

Road closures in Harborough for motorists to know about

Several temporary road closures will start in the coming weeks and this is what you need to know.

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Major update on controversial plans to reorganise Leicestershire councils trib.al/ewwW6Da
Major update on controversial plans to reorganise Leicestershire councils

Major update on controversial plans to reorganise Leicestershire councils

The leader of Harborough District Council has welcomed the Government's announcement of a further pause in organising councils in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.

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Leicestershire County Council's Reform leader faces mounting pressure to step down as internal leadership vote lays bare deep divisions within party trib.al/v60TfWN
Leicestershire County Council's Reform leader faces mounting pressure to step down as internal...

Leicestershire County Council's Reform leader faces mounting pressure to step down as internal...

The Reform boss of Leicestershire County Council is facing mounting pressure and calls from opponents to step down after a secret vote on his leadership laid bare deep divisions within his own party.

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The Rise and Decline of the Coaching Trade in Market Harborough trib.al/JZNQbAH
The Rise and Decline of the Coaching Trade in Market Harborough

The Rise and Decline of the Coaching Trade in Market Harborough

How did people manage to get around the country before the rise of modern transport systems? Was it only by ‘Shank’s pony’ or horse?

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Developers appeal decision to reject plans for 24 homes in Houghton on the Hill trib.al/VMulroB
Developers appeal decision to reject plans for 24 homes in Houghton on the Hill

Developers appeal decision to reject plans for 24 homes in Houghton on the Hill

Developers have launched an appeal after a plan to build 24 homes in a Leicestershire village was rejected.

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Remembrance Day events happening in Harborough and Lutterworth this year trib.al/9tU27mD
Remembrance Day events happening in Harborough and Lutterworth this year

Remembrance Day events happening in Harborough and Lutterworth this year

Towns and villages across the Harborough district will hold special events to pay their respects to armed forces members who have died in the line of duty.

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Medbourne villagers knit 5,000 poppies for special Remembrance display trib.al/EdxfGuX
Medbourne villagers knit 5,000 poppies for special Remembrance display

Medbourne villagers knit 5,000 poppies for special Remembrance display

More than 30 villagers have transformed Medbourne by knitting and crocheting 5,000 poppies to mark Remembrance Day.

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Officers rescue cows from railway tracks in Harborough with help from dogs trib.al/JkHd9kj
Officers rescue cows from railway tracks in Harborough with help from dogs

Officers rescue cows from railway tracks in Harborough with help from dogs

Cattle have been safely removed from a railway line in Harborough after escaping through a broken fence.

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Leicestershire County Council leader faces pressure to step down after a vote on his leadership trib.al/MiCTpRX
Leicestershire County Council leader faces pressure to step down after a vote on his leadership

Leicestershire County Council leader faces pressure to step down after a vote on his leadership

The leader of Leicestershire County Council is facing mounting pressure and calls from opponents to step down after a recent vote on his leadership.

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Free trees and hedges offered to landowners and farmers to encourage more planting across Leicestershire trib.al/bzu5I7H
Free trees and hedges offered to landowners and farmers to encourage more planting across Leicest...

Free trees and hedges offered to landowners and farmers to encourage more planting across Leicest...

Free trees and hedges are being offered once again to landowners and farmers in a bid to encourage more planting across Leicestershire.

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Warning about candles after blaze inside Lutterworth home trib.al/55StOQE
Warning about candles after blaze inside Lutterworth home

Warning about candles after blaze inside Lutterworth home

The fire service has issued a warning about the use of candles after a blaze damaged a home in Lutterworth.

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