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Historic shop signs for JH Tilley family butcher and Harpers Cycle Company, dating back decades, discovered during a renovation in Market Harborough will be preserved.
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/historic-signs-uncovered-during-shop-renovation/
The Environment Agency reports no wider pollution risk after the fire at Market Harborough's waste depot, ensuring community safety despite the blaze.
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/no-pollution-risk-after-waste-depot-fire/
Donald Travis, 62, who was reported missing in Hallaton, has been found safe and well. Police thank everyone who shared the appeal and provided information.
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/missing-man-found-safe-well-hallaton/
Jordan Scott, 24, receives a six-year jail sentence for attacking three people with a knife in Desborough last June. Victims sustained stab and slash wounds during the incident.
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/man-jailed-after-knife-attack-in-desborough/
Card payments are down at Market Harborough car parks due to a tech issue. Use cash or PayByPhone for now. The council is working to fix this inconvenience.
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/technical-issue-hits-parking-machines/
PureGym now open in Market Harborough! Enjoy 24/7 access to affordable fitness at the new location on Rockingham Road, creating six local jobs.
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/new-24-7-gym-opens-in-market-harborough/
In six years, dedicated volunteers from Leicestershire Little Wombles have collected 200,000 bags of rubbish, enough to span 41 miles. A remarkable community effort!
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/litter-wombles-collect-200000-bags-of-rubbish/
The Market Harborough business park expansion is making swift progress, with new unit structures up and a Costa Coffee drive-thru construction beginning soon.
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/business-park-expansion-progresses-at-pace/
Jordan Scott, 24, has been sentenced to over six years for attacking three people with a knife in Desborough, causing injuries to two men and a woman last June.
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/man-jailed-after-knife-attack-in-desborough/
Police in Market Harborough seek witnesses after a hit-and-run on Burnmill Road involving two cars. A Peugeot 206 overturned, but drivers and passengers remain untraced.
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/drivers-flee-scene-of-crash-in-market-harborough/
During a shop renovation in Market Harborough, historic signs for JH Tilley family butcher and Harpers Cycle Company were uncovered and will be preserved for the future.
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/historic-signs-uncovered-during-shop-renovation/
A bus collided with a car on the A508 near Market Harborough, injuring three people. Emergency services responded to the scene Saturday afternoon.
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/bus-car-involved-in-crash-on-a508/
Exciting news for Market Harborough! A new 24/7 PureGym has opened on Rockingham Road, bringing flexible, affordable fitness and six new jobs to the community. Stay active anytime!
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/new-24-7-gym-opens-in-market-harborough/
The Environment Agency confirms: no pollution risk from the recent fire at the Market Harborough waste depot, despite plastics and recyclables being involved.
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/no-pollution-risk-after-waste-depot-fire/
Police are seeking assistance to locate Donald Travis, missing from Hallaton. He's described as 5'4", slim, wearing glasses and last seen in dark clothing. Concern for his welfare is high.
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/appeal-to-find-missing-man-hallaton/
Card payments are down at Market Harborough car parks due to technical issues. Harborough District Council is working on a fix. Please use cash or PayByPhone for now.
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/technical-issue-hits-parking-machines/
Firefighters are battling a major blaze at a waste depot near Market Harborough. The fire involves plastics and recyclables at FCC Environment in Great Bowden.
A resilient fox, once impaled on a fence, is back in the wild thanks to the care at Leicestershire Wildlife Hospital, funded by generous community support.
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/fox-released-after-recovery-in-kibworth/
Exciting developments in renewable energy as Regener8 Power unveils plans for a solar farm and battery storage near Market Harborough and Desborough, boosting local sustainability.
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/plans-for-renewable-energy-projects-revealed/
Firefighters swiftly responded to a car fire near Lutterworth. Thankfully, the driver escaped unharmed and called for help before the flames spread. Police were also present at the scene.
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/firefighters-deal-with-car-blaze/
Leicestershire Council is enhancing Harborough's rural transport with 'on-demand' buses, bringing improved connectivity to previously unserved villages starting next week.
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/boost-for-harboroughs-rural-bus-services/
Discover unique original art and handmade sculptures with a warm welcome at Wingates Gallery, a family-run gem in Market Harborough. Experience great service and creativity!
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/wingates-gallery-in-market-harborough/
Warning for Market Harborough drivers: Fraudsters are using fake QR codes on car park machines to steal card details. Stay cautious and double-check payment details.
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/fraudsters-target-car-parks-in-market-harborough/
ATS Euromaster has closed its long-standing service centre in Little Bowden, part of a nationwide effort reducing about a third of its branches.
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/ats-closes-service-centre-in-little-bowden/
Share your thoughts on Harborough's future! The district council invites public feedback on their 16-year development plan, covering housing, business, and more. Have your say now!
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/have-your-say-on-major-development-plan/
A major emergency response was triggered after a suspicious package was found at Gartree Prison, but it was later deemed harmless. Nearby residents were evacuated as a precaution.
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/suspicious-package-prompts-major-response/
Greggs is expanding with a new store in Market Harborough at Welland Business Park. The revised proposal is under review by the Harborough District Council. Stay tuned for updates!
A man's body was found in a burning car in Market Harborough. Police confirm the death is not being treated as suspicious after the car was discovered yesterday morning.
A new initiative aims to restore the rail link between Northampton and Market Harborough, promising faster travel, less congestion, and reduced pollution.
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/new-campaign-to-restore-rail-link/
A green Yamaha Grizzly quad bike was stolen from a farm shed in Ashley early Saturday. Authorities are appealing for any information or sightings.
https://harboroughfm.co.uk/thieves-steal-quad-bike-from-farm/