Home and Family News & Updates
- 9th July 2008
Thebestof Market Harborough has always supported Rainbows Children's Hospice wherever we can. They are now in a position of needing massive investment to further improve the quality of care they can offer to the children and families being helped by the
Isn't it funny how some days it feels we're all so busy chasing our tails. I tell you what makes me laugh: how people expect something different to happen when they do the same things day in, day out. In this economic climate, it's more important than ever
- 30th June 2008
ACOUSTIC STAGE
13.00-13.15
BOHEMIA'S FINEST
Last year on the Busker's Stage this young, talented singer/songwriter from Wansford is now kicking off the day's entertainment,
13.25-13.40
MIKE SHARP
Uppingham pupil, 15-year old acoustic guitarist
Local Market Harborough people over 65 are being urged to go to a special clinic in Harborough on Wednesday 2nd July to be vaccinated against pneumonia…
The Market Harborough Medical Centre is holding the clinic and people can book appointments to ha
- 27th June 2008
Every time I go to Hathern Nurseries I'm amazed at the low prices compared to other garden centres. The reason is that owner Andrew Barker grows most of the bedding plants and shrubs himself right there at the nursery - many large garden centres don't grow
- 25th June 2008
Local Petrol Stations found it hard to keep up the demand for fuel during the recent strike by Shell drivers.
Adams garage on the A47 at Morcott ran out of fuel on Monday morning, whilst Casterton Hill BP station managed to keep supplies going.
Fuel c
- 25th June 2008
Oakham Festival got off to a wet start last Saturday when I had a stall in Mill Street...
It was a shame, as many stallholders packed up at lunchtime when the showers hit, and I was then left stranded with no neighbours so unable to get to a loo or a dri
- 25th June 2008
Blowy Day at Castle Bytham ...
I took a stall at Castle Bytham Midsummer Fair, an event I usually attend with mixed fortunes, although it's a very enjoyable and well organised day.
This year of course, it was extremely windy. After failing with my gaz
- 24th June 2008
BBC Coventry & Warwickshire have today published a list of which Post Offices are to close around the county. The nearest Post Offices to Warwick closing are:
West Street, Warwick Post Office / Warwick Place, Leamington Post Office
Albion Street,
- 20th June 2008
I have to admit I do like to see a nice green lawn free of weeds, but sadly I don't have enough time to manicure and tend to my lawn. However, I know a man that does, in fact it's what he does every single day of the year across Wolverhampton.Doug Price of