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A driver escaped unhurt after crashing into a ditch near Little Bowden this morning. No other vehicles were involved, but Braybrooke Road was briefly closed for recovery.
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/driver-crashes-into-ditch-near-little-bowden/
A fox in distress was saved near Leicester City Centre after getting impaled on a fence. Thanks to quick action from wildlife rescuers and firefighters, it’s now safe.
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/fox-rescued-after-impaled-on-fence/
PureGym in Market Harborough has received approval to operate 24/7 starting March. The former Carpetright store is transforming into a fitness hub for the community.
Hospital rebuilds at Kettering and Leicester face delays as new government reviews funding. Leaders express disappointment over the stalled project plans.
Police intensify patrols in Harborough after a rise in vehicle thefts, with burglars targeting homes for car keys and company vans also at risk. Some vehicles have been recovered.
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/patrols-stepped-up-after-spate-of-vehicle-thefts/
Six suspects in the Ryan Burton murder case have been released on bail following their arrest. Northamptonshire Police continue to investigate the incident.
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/murder-suspects-released-on-bail/
Discover reliable IT solutions with Arkel Computer Services in Market Harborough, offering quality service since 1983, from PC support to security advice by experts.
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/arkel-computer-services-in-market-harborough/
Sad news for Market Harborough: After 25 years, Shopmobility must close due to a lack of new premises after losing their site at Roman Way Community Centre.
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/shopmobility-charity-announces-closure/
Two weeks after severe flooding in Harborough, there's a push for action. Over 70 homes were affected, with Great Glen hit hardest. Community demands solutions.
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/renewed-calls-for-action-after-flooding/
Wellington Place Primary School welcomes over 180 Badgerbrook students after flood damage closes their school, stepping up to support the community in challenging times.
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/school-steps-in-after-major-flood-damage/
Emergency services are responding to a lorry overturn on B6047 near Market Harborough, where a driver is trapped. Crews are on scene working to ensure safety.
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/driver-trapped-after-lorry-overturns/
A driver faces charges after a motorcyclist was injured in a crash in Market Harborough's town center. The rider is receiving treatment for non-life-threatening injuries.
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/driver-charged-after-motorcyclist-injured/
Two men arrested in connection with a serious assault in Kettering have been released on bail. The incident left a man with severe arm and facial injuries.
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/assault-suspects-released-on-bail/
The Archers Festive Tractor Parade in South Leicestershire raised a record £40,000 for charity, with nearly 300 decorated tractors delighting local communities.
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/festive-tractor-parade-raises-over-40k/
The Italian Greyhound pub in Great Glen is open again after severe flooding, thanks to incredible community efforts and owner Cimi Kazazi's remarkable dedication.
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/pub-re-opens-after-deluged-by-flood/
Over 3,000 Leicester residents have signed a petition in just one week opposing plans to expand city borders into the Harborough district, sparking local debate.
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/over-3000-people-oppose-city-expansion-plan/
Unusual multi-colored markings have puzzled Market Harborough locals, appearing on The Square and High Street. They're actually for routine survey purposes.
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/mysterious-markings-appear-on-the-square/
Developers plan to transform a former student residence into an 18-bed HMO near Market Harborough town center, targeting the site on Coventry Road for the new project.
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/plan-for-18-bed-hmo-in-market-harborough/
Police and ambulance services responded to a crash in Market Harborough; thankfully, no serious injuries were reported after a car hit a parked vehicle on Bath Street.
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/no-serious-injuries-after-crash-in-market-harborough/
A lorry driver has been arrested after seriously injuring a pedestrian in a collision on the A5199 between Kilby and Wigston this morning.
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/arrest-after-pedestrian-struck-on-a5199/
Ethan Marsh has successfully completed 12 half-marathons in 12 days, raising over £300 for Cancer Research UK. Thanks to family and friends for their support!
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/ethan-completes-latest-fundraising-run-challenge/
A man from Market Harborough has been arrested, and dogs seized after a person was injured in a dog-biting incident in Rothwell last month, say Northamptonshire Police.
A brave Kibworth resident confronted thieves attempting to steal a neighbor's campervan, resulting in threats and property damage as the culprits fled the scene.
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/man-threatened-after-disturbing-thieves/
Exciting news for Market Harborough: Construction has started to transform the old Carpetright store into a new 24/7 PureGym. Stay tuned for a potential opening in March!
Two men have been arrested in connection with a serious assault in a Kettering park, which left a victim with severe facial and arm injuries.
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/arrests-after-man-seriously-assaulted/
Thieves have stolen Ifor Williams horse trailers from Husbands Bosworth and Saddington. Authorities are seeking information to help recover the trailers.
A throttle issue led to an emergency landing of a Cessna near Great Glen. Thankfully, all four on board were unharmed after touching down in a field.
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/throttle-problem-caused-emergency-landing/
Police have located a man from Northamptonshire who drove into a Foxton cemetery, damaging 15 graves. He's cooperating with the investigation after initially fleeing the scene.
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/driver-identified-after-major-damage-to-cemetery/
Burglars entered a Market Harborough home on Woodbreach Drive last night while residents slept. Police seek information, although nothing valuable appears missing.
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/burglars-target-house-while-occupants-slept/
Residents of Market Harborough quickly spot and help recover two stolen vans belonging to a local logging company, thanks to a community-wide alert.
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/eagle-eyed-residents-find-stolen-vans/