Market Harborough

Council selects preferred site for new Harborough homes

District council officers will recommend that the best option available for future housing in the region is to concentrate on the east of Lutterworth. The new settlement would be located on the other side of the M1, away from the town centre. This recommendation will...

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Sponsorship of Harborough Rugby Club for new season

We're pleased to announce that will be sponsoring Market Harborough Rugby Club for a second successive season. Naylors Estate Agents will have their full colour pitch side board displayed at the 1st XV’s opening home league game against Stamford on the 17th September....

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Record breaking results year for Harborough upper schools

Two district of Harborough upper schools are celebrating some of their best ever GCSE and A-level results. First was Robert Smyth Academy on Burnmill Road which achieved the best set of A-level results in the school’s history. The school amassed an unprecedented 100...

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Harborough’s town centre praised by expert

Whether you’re looking at the town as a place to live, work or visit, Market Harborough has many appeals. The town has picturesque countryside surroundings, a strong community spirit, transport links to London and Leicester, and a historic town centre. The town centre...

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Plans for new Harborough homes to go on display

Developers of the proposed plan to build 600 new homes on the outskirts of Market Harborough are progressing with the idea and will put the proposals on display for residents to view later this week. The display will be on show at Market Harborough Leisure Centre,...

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Where are the new Harborough homes going to be?

The latest council proposals have been revealed and part of the 15 year local plan is to build more than 3,500 new homes in the Harborough district. The documentation shows that future housing could be focused away from Market Harborough itself. The councillors are...

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Market Harborough hospital has topping out ceremony

Work on the development of St Luke’s Hospital in Market Harborough has reached the topping out stage – where the building reaches its highest point. Morgan Sindall was appointed last year to build the new health facility after 28 years of campaigning from local people...

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Market Harborough tops list as best market town

Market Harborough has topped yet another national study into the best places to live in Britain. The award comes as part of The Times’ annual ‘Best Places to Live Guide'. Day five of the week-long series looked into the best market towns in Britain – which saw Market...

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First time buying is now cheaper than renting

People looking for their first home in the UK are better off purchasing rather than renting, as the gap has more than doubled in the last five years, new research has found. On average, first time buyers are £865 better off each year when compared to those who rent....

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