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Listen again to some of the best bits of HFM News!

 

Remembrance Poems - November 2008

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HFM Listener Kendall Reeve-Sassoon from Kibworth played a part in a special Remembrance Service at the Imperial War Museum in London.

She read poems written by her Grandfather, who was awarded the Military Cross for the bravery her showed during the Second World War.  Click to hear them .

 

Harborough's Community Action Plan - October 2008

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Harborough Improvement Team have unveiled their new Community Action Plan.

Click to Nick Shaw's speaking to Town Development Officer Chris Sewart and download a copy of the plan here....

 

Harborough's New Football Academy - October 2008

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Harborough's now got its very own football academy, based at Brooke House College!

Click to Nick Shaw's special report about how the next Wayne Rooney could learn his skills here in town!

 

Treasure's Coming To Harborough Museum - October 2008

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Harborough Museum is closed temporarily so a big transformation can take place! It's so the South East Leicestershire Treasure can go on display!

Click to hear Nick Shaw speaking to Zara Matthews - the Keeper at Harborough Museum

 

Harborough's New Enable Youth Group Set To Launch - September 2008

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Harborough will soon have a new charity group set up by young people, for young people.

There's going to be a big launch event on October 20th in Market Harborough.

Click to hear Nick Shaw speaking to Adam Bacon and Alex Woodford, who've helped set up the new group!

 

Do You Want To See More 20mph Zones In Harborough - September 2008

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A council investigation is to get underway to see whether more 20mph zones should be set up across the Harborough district!

Click to hear our special report, and if you've got a comment click here to email the News Centre

 

Drive In Movies - September 2008

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We were proud to host two Drive-In Movie nights in the grounds of Rockingham Castle.

Grease was shown on Saturday and Dirty Dancing on Sunday. Click to hear Moley speaking to some of the people who went along!

 

Meet Harborough's New Play Rangers - September 2008

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Harborough now has two new Play Rangers!

Click to hear Nick Shaw speaking to Rebecca Norris and Becky Naman

 

Harborough Ladies Search For A Musical Director- September 2008

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Tv's 'Last Choir Standing' has inspired a bunch of Harborough ladies to want to get singing!

They need someone to lead their new group though!  Click to hear Maureen O'Malley speaking to Nick Shaw!

 

Arts Fresco- September 2008

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The street festival took place on Saturday

September13th in Market Harborough Town Centre.  Click to hear Nick Shaw speaking to George Kitson, Chairman ofthe Arts Fresco Committee, about how it went!

 

Lubenham Scarecrow Festival - September 2008

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The Lubenham Scarecrow Festival was again hailed a big success!

Click to hear Nick Shaw speaking to organisers Trish Woods!

 

Harborough's Olympic Event - August 2008

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We were proud to host the Olympic flag raising event here in Harborough.

It marked the moment London became the offical host city for the next games in 2012.

Young local sports stars who hope to be compePlay buttontiPlay buttonng in the games were there to raise the flag.  Click to hear Nick Shaw speaking to them, starting with 17 year old judo hopeful Paul Kernig from Lutterworth, plus his Dad. Click for the pictures!

 

Highcross Leicester Opening Countdown - August 2008

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Highcross logoLeicestershire's newest shopping centre is opening soon!

Click to hear Nick Shaw speaking to Karl Boyce, Project Market Manager for developer Hammerson, to see how the preparation is going!

 

Karen Shearsmith's Special Calendar - August 2008

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Karen Shearsmith from Desborough has got a bunch of blokes to bare all for a unique calendar.

Karen is currently receiving treatment for Breast Cancer, and has used her time off work to plan and design it to raise cash for Breakthrough Breast Cancer.

 Karen is a keen clay pigeon shooter and persuaded the blokes at her club near Northampton to bare all for the calendar, titled ‘Men and their Weapons’!

Click for more details on how you can buy one of the calendars!

 

Harborough's First Ever Strongest Man Event - August 2008

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A brand new event came to Market Harborough on August 16th!

The town’s first ever Strongest Man event took place!  Click to hear Moley speaking to the organiser Richard Griggs and one of the competitors!

 

Harborough's A Level Results - August 2008

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Robert Smyth logoStudents at Harborough's Robert Smyth School picked up their A Level Results and achieved a 96% pass rate!

Click to hear our special report

 

Harborough Police Launch Clampdown on Mini Motorbikes - August 2008

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Police crestLocal police are getting tough on youngsters riding mini motorbikes illegally during the summer.

Click to hear Nick Shaw speaking to PC Steve Winn from Harborough Police.

 

Harborough Girl To Be Featured In The Sun - August 2008

Play buttonThe Sun logoLocal girl Jade Pountney is to be featured in The Sun Newspaper!  It's after she went on the MEND fitness and healthy eating scheme here in town!

 

Local Youngsters Test Sweets At Fosters - August 2008

Fosters logoPlay buttonLocal kids were asked to help Harborough firm Fosters Foods test their new range of Pick & Mix sweets! Click the button to hear what they thought!

Welland Park New Play Area Opening - August 2008

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The new play equipment at Harborough's Welland Park was unveiled by local girl Eva Winston Hart and 7/7 Survivor Gill Hicks.  Click the button to hear what happened!

Egyptian Leicestershire - August 2008

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The SquareThe Egyptians invaded Market Harborough's Square and brought loads of fun with them! Click the buttons to hear from the organiser and what local Mums and kids thought of it!!