Crime
‘One stupid decision caused chaos’, admits driver
A man who was charged with driving dangerously after causing an accident on a road near Wilbarston has been handed a 12-week suspended prison sentence.
Police review could give us a better service
The review that has been launched into the future of the police stations in Market Harborough and Lutterworth need not necessarily be a bad thing.
Mum’s anger as son’s killer out of jail on day release
A mum is shocked and angry after finding out her son’s killer has been out of prison on day release just three years after he was jailed for the stabbing.
Review into viability of town’s police station
Opening hours and possible police station closures are being examined as part of wide review by Leicestershire Police as it seeks to make £20million of savings by 2016.
Police issue fresh appeal after robbery
Detectives investigating a robbery are appealing to people in Kibworth for their help.
Video: Students’ film highlights alcohol dangers video
Students from Harborough’s Robert Smyth Academy have produced a short film highlighting the dangers of excessive drinking as part of a police campaign.
Video: Watch students’ binge drinking campaign film video
Watch a film produced by students from Robert Smyth Academy to highlight the dangers of binge drinking.
New police appeal launched six months after murder
Six months since the murder of businessman David ‘Les’ Ross, detectives say they are building a clearer picture of the circumstances that led to his death.
Crimefighters get award nomination
An initiative run by the Harborough District Neighbourhood Watch team – Harborough Be Safe – has been shortlisted for a National Neighbourhood and Home Watch Award. The scheme is run by Marion Lewis OBE.
Access to police stations under review
Leicestershire Police could reduce opening hours at a number of police stations – or even close them all together – as part of the force’s latest effort to save cash.
Police investigating arson at allotments
Police are investigating an arson attack which damaged sheds, conifer trees and fence panels at allotments in Harborough.
Airport-style metal-detecting wands used to search for knives
Police in Harborough are using a handheld , airport-style metal detectors to help officers search people for knives.
Armed response unit called to Harborough after gun shot heard
Armed police were deployed in Market Harborough yesterday (Sunday) after reports of a gun shot being heard.
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Weather for Harborough
Tuesday 18 June 2013
Today
Light rain
Temperature: 14 C to 22 C
Wind Speed: 8 mph
Wind direction: North east
Tomorrow
Sunny spells
Temperature: 14 C to 24 C
Wind Speed: 9 mph
Wind direction: North
