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Wootton Valley Public Consultation
5th October 2023 2-8pm, Wootton Community & Sports Centre
Posted: Wed, 20 Sep 2023 13:26 by Tracy Sampson
Have your say on renewing PSPO in Northampton crime hotspot
West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) is seeking the views of local residents and businesses on renewing a Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) in Northampton.
The highway known as Marble Arch is an alleyway that connects Barrack Road and Ash Street and was originally gated using a PSPO in 2018 following persistent illegal activities and anti-social behaviour. A PSPO is only valid for three years, however... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 20 Sep 2023 11:49 by Tracy Sampson
WAKE WAY CLOSURE 9th-10th November 2023
WNC -
I have received a request for a closure at Wake Way.
Part of Wake Way will be closed 9-10th November to allow Anglian Water to undertake repairs. Please find below the plan.
Should you need any further detail, please contact Amanda Blee on 03457 145145
Posted: Thu, 07 Sep 2023 12:18 by Tracy Sampson
Tackling environmental crime across West Northamptonshire
Fly-tipping and environmental crime has a significant negative impact on our streets and countryside. West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) is committed to reducing fly-tipping through the fly-tipping charter, which is backed by a robust enforcement policy to discourage and prosecute offenders.
The Charter includes a detailed plan of action, demonstrating the steps that are being taken to tackle the issue,... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 23 Aug 2023 15:06 by Tracy Sampson
West Northamptonshire Council acquires former vacant Job Centre site
The former Job Centre located in Wood Street Northampton, has been purchased by West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) as part of the ongoing redevelopment of 35 – 45 Abington Street.
The site is in the heart of the town centre, set just behind Abington Street and the Grosvenor Centre. Having sat vacant for more than a decade the site has fallen into disrepair.
WNC has stepped in and bought the building... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 15 Aug 2023 14:36 by Tracy Sampson
Helen's Zumba Fitness
Helen's Zumba Fitness starting September 2023 at The Community Centre
Posted: Mon, 14 Aug 2023 10:28 by Tracy Sampson
New Northampton to Rail Interchange
Dear All,
re: https://railuk.com/rail-freight/future-freight-boost-through-new-northampton-rail-to-road-interchange/
It is the English Regional Transport Association (ERTA) conviction that this depot and with a south-west direct curve to link-in DIRFT, could best be served by rebuilding a direct rail link to Market Harborough for East Midlands and #Felixstowe via #Peterborough by rail movements of people... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 10 Aug 2023 14:27 by Tracy Sampson
Government support package
Feedback on the school holiday food voucher scheme
As part of a Government support package to help families in the school holidays, West Northamptonshire Council gives supermarket vouchers to parents, guardians, and carers of children who get free school meals. These vouchers are sent out from the school.
We want to understand how important this service is to people who receive this help. We also need... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 21 Jul 2023 11:23 by Tracy Sampson