Residents

Community Governance Review

West Northamptonshire Council launches stage one consultation for Community Gove...

Northamptonshire Fire is urging people to clean their chimneys ahead of using them this winter

Residents urged to sweep and maintain chimneys after recent fires

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Residents at local care home enjoy visit from historian

Pippa Reeve is pictured at the entrance of her shop.

Northamptonshire farm shop with ‘little courtyard’ sells ‘amazing’ local produce

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Care home celebrates King Charles' birthday

Billing Aquadrome

Residents at Billing speak out against 'exorbitant' fees and 'increase in crime'

School Admissions

Have your say on 2025-26 school admission arrangements

Residents have highlighted safety issues with Knock Lane, a country road connecting the A508 at Roade to Blisworth.

Northants road “lethal” as ongoing roadworks force drivers on unsuitable routes

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 'abandoned' estate in Welford Road

Developer gives fresh update on 'abandoned' housing estate

Bants Lane/Chiltern Avenue roadworks have been postponed

Major roadworks set to affect thousands of motorists have been POSTPONED

Northampton Fire Service Visit Brampton View

Residents at care home enjoy visit from fire service

West Northamptonshire Council Buildings

Have your say on the future of a care home located in Towcester

A US Air Force B-1 Lancer bomber. AFP PHOTO / ARIS MESSINIS (Photo credit should read ARIS MESSINIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Planes once capable of carrying NUCLEAR BOMBS fly low over villages

Workers were on site today (bottom) fixing the issue.

Workers descend on to busy street to fix 'massive' puddle

The 'massive' puddle in question outside Asda in Far Cotton

'Massive' puddle continues to blight the lives thousands of residents
Council has made “massive” puddle in busy part of town worse, says councillor

The Hawthorns, in Weedon Road, offers its residents “independence, choice and the very best in luxury retirement living”.

‘One of a kind’ retirement village celebrates five years open in Northampton

The Sole at Heart owners, Vicki Cooper and Nina Tobin, pictured at the opening event.

Take a look at the new Northamptonshire foot clinic at the Heart of the Shires

Model Village is a playful new comedy by New Perspectives

New Perspectives bring play Model Village with local community participation to ...

The new foot clinic is opening its doors next Monday at the Heart of The Shires Shopping Centre.

Northamptonshire ‘dedicated’ foot health practitioners launching new foot clinic

Selection of Cakes Available

Care home has a 'latte' fun at Macmillan Coffee Morning

Councillor Julie Davenport and councillor Ray Connolly

Footpath used by thousands every day STILL fenced off

The footpath at the junction of Cattle Market Road and Bridge Street has been closed off

Residents 'outraged' after busy footpath is closed off without warning

Buses are scheduled to depart from Daventry's Market Square on Saturday, September 16, between 10am and 3pm.

Hop on board for a free ride on one of Northamptonshire's vintage buses

The "bigger and better" event took place on Saturday September 23 and Sunday September 24.

In pictures: Primary school hosts 'bigger and better' scarecrow festival

Brampton View Resident Enjoying Animal Therapy

Residents at Northampton care home visited by therapy pets

Alliston Gardens in Semilong has been identified as needing work to make cladding compliant after a change in guidance.

Non-compliant cladding identified at block of around 50 flats, council confirms
The organisation that manages the block of flats says daily checks will take place until remedial work begins

Millions of people in receipt of the State Pension will receive an additional payment over the coming months.

DWP to send out ‘bonus’ payments to millions before Christmas

Mysterious sinkhole appears in UK and almost gobbles post box - motorists beware

Dangerous sinkhole appears on UK street and almost swallows post box

Two people sat at a table with some documents

West Northants Council funds dedicated service to help people find their dream j...

Satellite view of Earth taken on September 6 shows Saharan dust blowing over the UK.

Windows and cars left ‘dusty’ as Sahara sand blows across UK

What happened to Cindy Williams Jr in EastEnders?

Dog Show

Every dog has its day - Northampton care home celebrates National Dog Day

Residents urged to give their views on consultation to close train station ticke...

Hannah Lumley, 42, moved into her detached three-bedroom redbrick town house, in Northstowe, Cambs eight months ago and is the town's only child minder.

Why mum in UK’s most soulless town ‘wouldn’t live anywhere else’

The view out of a train window

Residents urged to give their views on consultation to close train station ticke...

Daventry Foodies' Market 2023 is set to take place on Saturday, September 16, from 10am to 3pm.

The first-ever food market of its kind is coming to Daventry's streets

Jackie has lost half her body weight after joining a Northamptonshire Slimming World group.

Woman shares her weight loss experience after losing half of her body weight

These are the top 10 selfie capitals of the UK

Firefighters were called to a Northampton home just after 6pm on Monday (August 14) to reports of a chip pan fire.

Firefighters called to Northampton home after chip pan left unattended

The blaze destroyed around 200 cars

‘Spectacular’ scrapyard blaze destroys hundreds of cars

The 'abandoned' estate in Welford Road should be completed this winter, according to the Future Housing Group

Completion date revealed for 'abandoned' housing estate in town

Domestic violence

Share your views on tackling serious violence in Northamptonshire

Lollypop Pony Power

Residents at Northampton care home enjoy some 'Pony Power!'

Alpacas Bring Joy

Residents at Local Care home Experience some ‘Alpaca Fun in the Sun’

The top 10 UK cities with the best 'vibe' revealed

Northamptonshire Police has issued a warning about posting potential crimes on social media.

Warning about posting potential crimes on social media without reporting it

Taking small steps in the county to create a more viable world for all, everywhe...

The European Travel Informatio The European Travel Information and Authorisation System (ETIAS) is another travel barrier for British people after they voted to leave the EU.n and Authorisation System (ETIAS) is another travel barrier for British people after they voted to leave the EU.

Date UK holidaymakers must pay fee to enter these 30 countries

Firefighters battle huge blaze as arsonists torch more than 50 cars overnight

Arsonists cause destruction by torching over 50 cars in one night

Emergency Service Fun Day

Residents invited to join free Emergency Services fun day in Daventry

Plans have been submitted to build 58 properties, 66 per cent of which earmarked as affordable, on an unused field next to Camp Lane and Beech Lane in Kislingbury

'Deep concerns' over plans to build affordable housing scheme in quiet village

HGVs have been driving through Harpole despite warnings not to

Residents 'fed up' with 'speeding' HGVs using village roads to bypass roadworks

Two people looking at a market stand

Residents asked for their views on policy for street trading

Woman putting a vote in a ballot box

Annual canvass gets underway across West Northamptonshire