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Cube Youth :Market Harborough:The Cube Youth Group need to raise �70,000 to go with the �156,000 they have already raised. Youth Panel l-r Lima Uddin, Gemma Devlin, Louis Bradburn, Dan Lehman, Gary Brown, Helen Ulyett, Kyle Mills
Tuesday 21st May 2013

Youth centre needs help from the community

A fundraising drive has been launched by a community group hoping to bring a youth centre with a range of impressive facilities to Harborough.

Phone lines will be out of action

BT customers in Harborough town centre are being warned that their phone lines will be out of action for about half an hour next Friday, May 31.

Support...team 4 Frolicking Fillies during last year's Kilworth Challenge. (Picture: Andrew Carpenter/001404-53)

Teams gearing up for the obstacle gauntlet

Mud, sweat and tears - but hopefully lots of fun too - awaits competitors taking on the Kilworth Challenge this weekend.

Cllr Blake Pain, the new leader of Harborough District Council

Youngest ever leader is relishing challenge

Six months after he was sacked as deputy leader of Harborough Council in a row over housing allocations, Blake Pain has now been
confirmed as its leader.

Launch of Self Unlimited Design for Life Appeal : L-R Richard Clowes, Appeal Vice-Chairman, Maurice Thompson, Appeal Chairman, David Croisdale-Appleby, Chairman of HFT, Nick Townsend, Chairman of Self Unlimited & guest speaker Digby Lord Jones of Birmingham.

Charity launches
£2m funding bid

A charity which helps people with learning disabilities to live more independent lives has launched a £2m

The schoolhouse at Cotesbach during its restoration

Georgian schoolhouse open for lessons again

Cotesbach Educational Trust is opening the doors of its new learning centre this half-term (May 25 to June 2).

Sport rss

Leicester's Toby Flood breaks between Northampton's Brian Mujati and Jon Clarke during 2011's Aviva Premiership Semi Final match at Welford Road. David Davies/PA Wire.

Video: Flood keen to remove ‘bitter taste’ video

Leicester fly-half Toby Flood is desperate to get rid of the “bitter taste” of back-to-back Aviva Premiership final defeats in his side’s showpiece against Northampton.

Leicester's Toby Flood breaks between Northampton's Brian Mujati and Jon Clarke during 2011's Aviva Premiership Semi Final match at Welford Road. David Davies/PA Wire.

Rugby Union: Harborough enjoy Twickers run-out

Members of the Market Harborough squad have had the rare chance to play on the hallowed turf of Twickenham.

Leicester City manager Nigel Pearson

The Fox Files: End of season sums up the campaign

Two losses, two wins and a draw. That’s what the end of the season looks like on the fixtures page of lcfc.com. Sums up the season really, writes the Silver Fox.

Great Britain's Jessica Ennis celebrates winning the Heptathlon, after the 800m event at the Olympic Stadium, London, on the eighth day of the London 2012 Olympics. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Saturday August 4, 2012. Stephen Pond/PA Wire.

Relive the golden Olympic moments on the big screen

One year on from the London Olympics and they are still serving to inspire events in the district for all the family to get involved in.

Trophy haul...centre, Elaine Smith and Nigel Smith present the Richard Smith memorial cup in 2011 to winners GB's managr Ben Barton with front runners up MDH Knights. (insert), Richard Smith. (Picture: Andrew Carpenter/001378-18)

Footy tournament in Richard’s memory

There are spaces for two more teams in a six-a-side football tournament being held this weekend.

Clubbing together...Penny Squires, Cilla Squires and Suzi Munton. (Mail Picture: Andrew Carpenter/001610-77)

Players needed for Mail’s charity golf day

A charity golf day is being organised by the Harborough Mail to help raise funds for a good cause at the same time as having a fun day out on the course.

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Wistow Hall

Enjoy music and fireworks with a picnic

Take a picnic to enjoy a family concert in the grounds of Wistow Hall.

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Bank Holiday jazz at The Waterfront

Dr Len’s Jazzmen will perform at The Waterfront Restaurant in Harborough this Bank Holiday Monday.

Kameron Hutchinson and Claire Appleby with youngsters from Little Angels Day Nursery

It’s child’s play for town estate agents

With a new office notching up its first month milestone, independent estate agent Harrison Murray has welcomed its youngest ever recruits!.

Peter Buckingham is head of residential sales at Andrew Granger & Co in Market Harborough

Market Thoughts: Mayfair summits reporting positive news

Summit Fever: I can report some better news on the housing front.

Back row, from left, Connells branch manager Steve Haskins, negotiator Oliver Bennett and negotiator Liam Foster. Front row, mortgage consultant Julie Pratt, residential sales manager Elizabeth Hodson and administrator Kath Abbott.

Julie brings her expertise to Connells

Julie Pratt, who has recently joined Connells in Market Harborough as a mortgage consultant, brings more than 30 years experience in financial services to the role.

Bronagh Waugh, pictured by Cat Bradley at Clearvision Imagery

Star of new BBC thriller pays a visit to Kibworth

One of the stars of BBC Two’s new thriller, The Fall, visited a Kibworth studio for a photoshoot.

Community rss

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Mail Memories: A Knight’s Tale

Workmen excavating soil near the historic Church of St Peter in Horninghold near Hallaton in 1951 found a 13th century coffin slab.

Councillors reject graffiti mural plan

Town councillors have rejected the idea of having a graffiti mural for the scout hut on the Coventry Road recreation ground.

Scouts need your vote

Kibworth Scout and Guide Hut Building Management Committee is refurbishing its Headquarters.

Crowds show their support. (Mail Picture: Andrew Carpenter/001611-8)

Video: KibFest 2013 video Picture gallery

While the rain held off, around 1,500 people flooded the gates of a festival held in memory of a man who died in a collision while out cycling last year.

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Mail Memories: Looking Back

A look back at what was making the headlines ten, 25 and fifty years ago this week (May 23, 2013)

Pupils parade the giant shirt at Welford Road

Pupils parade new kit at Tigers’ match

Pupils from Leicester Grammar School in Great Glen helped launch Leicester Tigers’ new kit.

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