Danielle Stone

The former Riverside House block of flats has been converted into 60 council flats

Residents move into brand new 'quality' council homes just in time for Christmas

Plans to demolish Family Shopper in Wellingborough Road and turn it into a new shop and 10 flats have been recommended for refusal by council planning officers

Plans to demolish shop and convert site into cash-cow set to be refused

The meeting took place in the council chamber of the Guildhall, Northampton. Councilors discussed the overspend for the Children\'s Trust and how to reduce costs whilst still offering young people much-needed support.
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Concerns over ‘profit-centric providers’ in Northamptonshire Children’s Trust

Close Up of 1000 Voices Protesters holding signs. They are demanding action on air pollution in Northampton, ahead of discussion in West Northants council meeting.
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WNC pledges to tackle air pollution as climate group protest outside Guildhall

Councillor in charge of finance at WNC, Malcom Longley (pictured), has broken his promise not to reinvest taxpayers' money into the Qatar State Bank

Data reveals council has U-turned and reinvested £15million into Qatar

An artist's impression of what the site will look like

Plans APPROVED to build 170 flats on busy street next door to pub

This is what the site could look like

Plans set to be approved to build 170 flats next door to historical pub

The FBU wants Stephen Mold to resign following his recent actions.

'Angry' firefighters call for crime and fire boss to QUIT over 'FIASCO'

The former St Edmunds Hospital site in Wellingborough Road has been empty for 20 years and counting despite planning permission being granted in 2017 to Rochmills Ltd to convert it into a retirement village

'Outrage' over 'lack of progress' at former hospital site in town

Captain Tim Stone, Sir Michael Ellis MP and Julie Howarth (Employment Plus).

MP and councillors celebrate success of jobseekers

Councillor Danielle Stone will stand for Labour in the elections for Northamptonshire's Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner.

Labour's candidate to stand for crime commissioner role named

Residents have heard the council talk the talk, now they want to see it walk the walk.

Residents march on council HQ demanding cleaner air in Northampton

A plan to use Northampton’s former Woolworths store for three shops and 30 apartments has been approved by councillors.

Former Woolworths and Tesco Metro unit to be turned into shops and flats

Little Vegas has opened at the former Edinburgh Woollen Mill store in Abington Street

24/7 casino opens at once popular shop in busy Northampton town centre street

The former Tesco and Woolworths site in Abington Street is set to be converted into 30 flats

Former supermarket in town centre set to be turned into 30 flats

Councillor Danielle Stone has been campaigning for road safety measures at Northampton International Academy, before it was even opened in 2016.

‘Accident waiting to happen’: Councillor pleased to see school road safety
The traffic in this busy area of the town was described as “like the wild west”

Beethoven House (right), in Market Square, could be converted into a 20-bed HMO

Outrage as plans unveiled to convert prominent listed building into 20-bed HMO

A 3D render of what the proposals could look like

Fresh plans unveiled to build massive flat blocks next door to pub

WNC is proposing to increase school non-entitled school bus fares by £400.

Councillor criticises plans to increase non-entitled school bus fares to £1,000

Plans to transform the former Tesco supermarket in Abington Street are set to be green-lighted by the council at a planning committee meeting on Tuesday (April 4)

Plans to demolish and transform 'abandoned' Tesco supermarket set for approval

Plans are set to be approved to convert the former Edinburgh Woollen Mill shop in Abington Street into a 24/7 casino on the ground floor

Councillor fuming as plans set to be approved to open 24/7 casino in town

An artist's impression of what the flats would have looked like next to The Malt Shovel pub

Plans to build nearly 200 flats next door to popular independent pub REFUSED

An artist's impression of what the flats could look like next to the Malt Shovel pub

Plans to block of nearly 200 flats next to popular pub set for approval

The new casino in Market Square

Councillor criticises ANOTHER new 24/7 casino in Northampton town centre

Cllr Danielle Stone says Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's council tax hike is "picking the pockets" of West Northamptonshire residents.

Labour councillors' fury as council tax hike hits West Northants hardest

The fly-tipping in Kingsley Park Terrace

Resident wants council to sort out 'filthy' fly-tipping hotspots

Residents in Northampton want to see enforcement action on landlords 'exploiting Airbnb loopholes'.

Residents call for enforcement action into HMO landlords 'exploiting loopholes'
WNC's cabinet member for housing said the “law is clear” and any landlord breaking it will “pay the price for exploiting our community”

Plans have been submitted to convert the former Edinburgh Woolen Mill into a 'Little Vegas' 24/7 casino

Plans to open a 24/7 'Little Vegas' casino in labelled 'inappropriate'

Councillor Danielle Stone has warned WNC over its 'alarming' budget gap

Councillors warn WNC over 'alarming' budget gap

Opposing councillor Longley and Stone are set to square off over the handling of West Northamptonshire's finances amid the cost of living crisis

Councillors clash after warning £7.6m budget hole could get even bigger

Liz Truss (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Here's how councillors reacted to Liz Truss becoming the new Prime Minister

Riverside House in Bedford Road.

Work 'well underway' to convert former office block into 60 council flats

Spring Boroughs community enjoys family fun day on estate

PICTURES: Community comes together to enjoy 'thrilling' family fun day on estate

The circus school at a previous year's Spring Boroughs Festival.

Spring Boroughs Festival returns to Northampton this weekend

Plans to convert 99 Colwyn Road have been withdrawn by the applicant

Resident's objection helps force firm to withdraw 21-bed hotel plans

Protesters outside The Guildhall in April just before a full council meeting

Council launches review into HMOs following growing concerns among residents

The fly-tip in Charles Street

Street dubbed the 'very worst' for fly-tipping following latest rubbish dump

The HiMO action group protested outside the Guildhall before a council meeting last week

'SHOCKING': Opposition calls on council to 'act swiftly' after FIFTY illegal HiM...

Labour councillors Danielle Stone (middle) and Enam Haque (right middle) led the protest outside the Guildhall on Thursday night just before a full council meeting

Resident action group urging council to bring in stricter HiMO regulations

Plans have been submitted to bring Market Walk back to life

Public reaction to plans for vacant Northampton shopping centre

An artist's impression of what the College Street flats would look like

Plans unveiled to build block of 103 'luxury' student flats in town centre

Family Shopper could be demolished and turned into a restaurant and 14 flats

Furious residents slam 'greedy' developer's plans to build flats and a restauran...

The St Edmunds site in Wellingborough Road

Developer provides update about when work will restart at retirement village

Cllr Stone believes plans for Abington Street should have included more pedestrianisation

Town centre plans should include pedestrianising ALL of Abington Street

Pictured: The group's free trip to Rutland Water.

Meet the Northampton youth group helping unsupported refugee children

The space above the former Poundland store could be turned into 31 flats

Plans unveiled to build 31 flats in busy town centre street with no parking

The Old Black Lion

Councillors criticise plans to sell off two iconic town assets to developers

Labour's Danielle Stone wants council leaders to come clean over a £6m budget shortfall

Residents 'kept in the dark over council's £6m budget black hole', warns Labour

The former Coleman's stationery shop will not be converted into an open-all-hours pizza takeaway

Shop owners and councillors 'relieved' as plans to open pizza takeaway REFUSED

The Hawkins building will be converted into 46 apartments

Decisions made on major plans including national takeaway pizza shop

Coleman's vacated the building in March this year after deciding not to renew the lease

Objections to be raised against plans to open takeaway in cultural part of town

There are 16 illegal HMOs currently known to the authorities in Northampton

New data reveals where illegal HMOs are in town and common causes for complaints

Andrew Lewer MP (middle) recently visited Admiral Casino in Gold Street, Northampton.

Northampton MP criticised for supporting casino and gambling industry

The MP believes that a 'deterrent' is needed to reduce illegal immigration

Andrew Lewer 'broadly welcomes' controversial Nationality and Borders Bill

Danielle Stone (left) and Jonathan Nunn (right).

Council leader and councillor disagree on issue of student flats and fly-tipping