Category: Community

Here is an occasional column devoted to certain happenings in and around our district which we have noted.

Shake off the winter and celebrate the National Garden Scheme’s 2022 Snowdrop Festival. Visit ngs.org.uk/snowdrops/ for more details

“Life’s too short to wake up with regrets. So, love the people who treat you right, forgive the ones who don’t and believe that everything happens for a reason. If you get a chance, take it. If it changes your life let it. Nobody said it’d be easy, they just promised it would be worth it” – Dr Seuss

At the turn of the year naturalists get a bit obsessive about last (2021) and first (2022) sightings.

Are you a farmer, landowner or other business owner in the rural communities of Harborough District?

Work has resumed after a fortnight’s break over Christmas and the New Year.

Following the Christmas break, classes and events at the Hall are starting up again.

Mowsley residents were thrilled this year to be able to visit the decorated Advent Windows throughout the village. The variety of creative ideas on show was amazing and all were deserving of the rounds of applause given.

It’s been quite a run for me. My first fitness class was in 1994, I finally closed the doors for good in October last year. The support for my classes has been overwhelming these past 27 years. This was especially during times when I’ve had to stop and start due to an on-going bowel disease. Mainly I could carry on as normal but there were several times I needed surgery and the support from my 70-strong regular ladies was always amazing.