Market Harborough

Lorry crashes into hotel between Kettering and Market Harborough

The incident took place on the ‘old’ A6 near Desborough
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A lorry driver has been freed by firefighters after his vehicle crashed into a hotel near Desborough.
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Bed bug patrols on Leicester trains as East Midlands Railway …

East Midlands Railway has confirmed it has increased its “vigilance” for bed bugs as reports of infestations have increased in London. The train company[1] has said they have not had any cases on their trains as yet, but they are taking steps including…

Four hurt as drunk driver causes head-on crash

A drunk driver on the wrong side of the road smashed his SUV into a car coming in the opposite direction, hurting the four people inside the other vehicle. Geoff Warren, 39, had been binge drinking at home on Sunday, September 17, and decided to get be…

Shoplifting concerns raised by traders in Market Harborough …

Business owners in Market Harborough[1] have raised concerns about a spike in shoplifting in the town. A recent meeting with the Harborough District Council[2] leader Councillor Phil Knowles saw businesses express worry about a rise in theft.
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No Train Services Through Market Harborough This Weekend

There will be no train services serving Market Harborough this weekend because of engineering works including the demolition of a bridge in West Langton.
The line between Leicester and Kettering will be closed tomorrow and on Sunday, with a replacement…

Fire engine damaged after crash with car on its way to incident

A fire engine on its way to an emergency call was involved in a crash with a car in Market Harborough[1]. The incident happened on Northampton Road at around 7pm on Monday evening.
According to a spokesperson for Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service[…