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Residents get their say on future development in Northampton
Residents will have a further opportunity to make their voices heard on future development in Northampton after a consultation was agreed last week.
Northampton Borough Council's Cabinet has approved recommendations to make the area's Local Plan Part 2 available for public comment.
The document sets out the planning framework for the borough until 2029 including allocation of sites felt appropriate for... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 15 Jun 2020 15:45 by Caroline Holgate
Multi-agency operation to improve safety across town
A multi-agency operation conducted on Saturday (6 June) in Northampton saw social distancing compliance checks completed in residential areas and at more than 35 businesses.
Northampton Borough Council, Northamptonshire Police and the Northampton Partnership Homes conducted inspections and provided advice on social distancing measures to over 35 businesses.
Following the observations, social distancing... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 10 Jun 2020 10:21 by Caroline Holgate
Be the Change You Want to See
New anti-litter campaigns are set to launch in Northampton this summer promoting personal responsibility for the issue of litter by creating a sense of inclusion and shared ownership of space.
#myparkisyourpark and #mystreetisyourstreet campaigns are being led by Northampton Borough Council and our environmental services contractor.
The campaigns aim to encourage people to take responsibility for their... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 04 Jun 2020 10:34 by Caroline Holgate
More facilities are now available across Northampton Borough Council parks
Northampton Borough Council reopens a number of sporting facilities across its parks and the aviary in Abington park, in line with government's advice.
Tennis courts in Abington park, Becket's park and the Racecourse are now are available for users to book at tennisnorthants.com .Basketball courts at the Racecourse along with other multi-use games areas across council parks and open spaces have reopened... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 19 May 2020 15:56 by Caroline Holgate
Car parks reopen in Northampton Borough Council parks
Car parks at Northampton Borough Council parks will reopen from today (Wednesday, May 13), in line with latest Government guidance.
Car parks now open to the public, include Lingswood park, Hunsbury Hill park, Ladybridge park, Delapre park and Eagle Drive.
Toilets will remain closed until additional hygiene and social distancing arrangements have been put in place and visitors are advised to plan accordingly.... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 14 May 2020 12:18 by Caroline Holgate
Latest Community Resilience Hub updates
The latest Community Resilience Hub update from the Northamptonshire Strategic Coordination Centre for COVID-19.
Posted: Tue, 05 May 2020 14:45 by Caroline Holgate
Northampton's VE Day 2020 goes virtual
Northampton is set to mark VE Day 2020 in a unique way this year, with a virtual programme of events taking place on the 8 May, to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the end of war in Europe.
The celebrations, coordinated by Northampton Borough Council, will be streamed throughout the day, and can be viewed on the Mayor of Northampton's Facebook page: www.facebook.com/MayorOfNorthampton
An action-packed... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 05 May 2020 11:18 by Caroline Holgate
Latest Northants Together update
The latest newsletter from #NorthantsTogether which looks at the wider response across the county
Posted: Mon, 04 May 2020 08:48 by Caroline Holgate
Updated Supermarket information - 21st April 2020
Updated supermarket info including opening times and special shopping arrangements
Posted: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 09:17 by Caroline Holgate
CityFibre works to continue in East Hunsbury
In accordance with Government guidance, CityFibre will return to East Hunsbury this week to continue to build critical infrastructure in our parish. CityFibre have undertaken national research which highlights public support for the view that telecoms infrastructure is key both for our response to COVID-19 and our ability to recover economically.
CityFibre's field teams and contractors are designated... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 11:01 by Caroline Holgate
