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Highway works to Kerrfield Estate
West Northamptonshire Council are intending on carrying out carriageway works on Kerrfield Estate. To undertake this work safely will require that the road will be closed for up to 2 days at off peak times, and it is expected that the works will commence on the 24th February 2025.
The closure and diversion can be viewed here https://one.network/?tm=141813594
If you require more information about the... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 17 Jan 2025
C arriageway Works to Meadow Close
West Northamptonshire Council are intending on carrying out carriageway works on the above road. To undertake this work safely will require that the road will be closed for up to 5 days at off peak times, and it is expected that the works will commence on the 3rd February 2025.
The closure and diversion can be viewed here https://one.network/?tm=141809459
If you require more information about the works... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 16 Jan 2025
Celebrating International Women's Day
The 13th Annual Inspirational Women Awards are back to celebrate the remarkable women driving change and making a difference across West Northamptonshire.
Organised by West Northamptonshire Council's (WNC) Women's Forum, these awards highlight the inspirational contributions of women in their workplaces and communities. Nominations opened on Thursday, 2 January 2025, and closes on Sunday, 9 February... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 8 Jan 2025
Ukrainian school opens to preserve heritage
Members of a newly opened Ukrainian school have said the launch has been successful in helping their children maintain ties to their culture. The Saturday school located at St Luke's Centre in Duston, Northampton, opened in the Autumn last year after the premises were offered by the parish council. Please click here to read more about the article written by the BBC.
Posted: Tue, 7 Jan 2025
Kier Transportation Drop In Event
Our next Kier Transportation (Highways) Drop in event, with West Northamptonshire Council will be held at Duston Library, on Tuesday 21st January 10am to 12pm
These events are hosted by West Northamptonshire Council and Kier Transportation.. We will have a nominated desk area and will be identified by a Highways banner. Although not essential it would be helpful if you could arrange an appointment at... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 6 Jan 2025
Burglary in Main Road, Duston
We are appealing for information about a burglary at a home on Main Road Duston The burglary happened between 12:00am 09/12 and 6:00am 18/12.
The offender or offenders forced entry to the garage and stolen a motorbike.
Did you witness anything? Did you see anyone or any vehicle(s) in the area that looked suspicious? If so, then please contact Northamptonshire Police on 101 quoting ref: 24000750058 ... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 20 Dec 2024
Resurfacing works
West Northants will be undertaking carriageway resurfacing, new road markings and installation of anti skid traffic loops along the A4500 Weedon Road, Northampton between Monday 6th Jan - Saturday 11th Jan & Monday 20th Jan - Friday 31st Jan. The road will be closed to traffic between the hours of 20:00 - 06:00 and a diversion will be in place
For more information or updates please either call 01604... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 20 Dec 2024
Bike/Property Marking Event
We are hosting a bike marking event at the Duston police box on Pendle road on 29th December at 2:30pm- 4:00pm.
By marking your bike you are helping to protect yourself and your bike against thieves and making it easier for your bike to be identified and returned should it be stolen.
Please bring along any bikes that you would like to be marked. You will be able to ask us about crime prevention for your... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 18 Dec 2024
NLive Radio receives over 1,300 presents for its 2024 Christmas Present Appeal
Over 1,300 presents have been donated to the NLive Radio Christmas Present appeal 2024, demonstrating the kindness, love, and support their listeners and the public of Northampton have for those in need this Christmas.This is the third year Northampton's local radio station NLive Radio has run the appeal, and the amount received has increased this year by over 20% and the presents worth an estimated... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 16 Dec 2024
West Northamptonshire Council Draft Budget 2025 to 2026 Consultation
Give us your views on the Council's Budget proposals for the 2025 to 2026 financial year.
Each year West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) plans for the money it will have available and how it should be spent on delivering services in line with the priorities and objectives set out in its Corporate Plan. The Council's Cabinet approved plans to consult the public on WNC's draft 2025-26 budget proposals... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 12 Dec 2024