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We did it! After being runners up last year, we received the award for 'Voluntary and Community Group of the Year' at the second annual Harborough District Council community awards, in a ceremony held at Lutterworth College on October 9^th 2025.

Working in partnership with the South Leicestershire Medical Group, a new employment drop-in is being launched for residents living with a disability or health condition. 

Harborough District Council has taken the Climate Emergency Pledge to reduce emissions and tackle climate change across the district. You can do your bit to fight climate change by reducing waste and encouraging recycling as much as possible.

A fortnight ago four of our juniors took part in the Robert Rock Junior tour grand final at Little Aston. Jack Farley, Tom Farley, Noah Williams and Evan Fowler all qualified for the final after strong performances throughout the season on the Robert Rock tour.

The KPA held our first meeting of the year recently. We have lots of exciting events planned for the rest of the school year. Our next event will be our Christmas Raffle which consists of wonderful prizes and hampers all generously donated by our community. If you would like to donate a prize for this year’s raffle please contact us at raffle@kpakibworth.org.uk and thank you for your support. Details on how to purchase tickets will be shared in early December.

Kibworth& District u3a a créé un nouveau groupe de conversation en français. Afin d'améliorer notre apprentissage, nous recherchons un nouveau membre qui a une bonne connaissance de la langue.

It truly puzzles me that oil and gas company executives deny that their products are causing serious harm to our planet, spending huge amounts of money to confuse people. Don’t they care about their children and grandchildren’s future? See www.greenpeace.org.uk/news/should-we-blame-oil-companies-for-the-climate-crisis/  It’s not being suggested that we stop using it, but that there is enough being produced while we increase renewable energy supplies.

Laughton Villagers and Friends Community Choir will be providing a festive evening of traditional and not so traditional Christmas carols at Lubenham Lodge courtesy of Maurice and Viv Thompson at 6pm on Wednesday 17 December. Tickets are Adults £10 (cash on the door to include a mince pie and your first drink) Children under 12 free.

Market Harborough Choral Society will be presenting an evening of song featuring

The next event listening to some cool jazz tunes from local jazz quartet, The Fourmasons at cosy Kings Head, is on Wednesday 3 December? The music begins at 8pm and finishes round about 10pm.