Zoe Smith

No 73 Billing Road (middle)

Plans REFUSED to allow beautiful Victorian town house to be converted into HMO

No73 Billing Road could be converted into a five-bed HMO

NINETY angry residents object to beautiful town house from being turned into HMO

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.
Credit: Nadia Lincoln LDR

WNC pledges to tackle air pollution as climate group protest outside Guildhall

The former Conservative Club in Adnitt Road was built in 1894 and is currently used by the Open Stage Performing Arts Company. Residents claim the proposal to increase the number of residents in the area would make car parking which they said is already “dangerous” much worse.

Law firm's plan to convert dancehall into flats could 'destroy' community

Councillor Zoe Smith says the three Labour wins for Abington & Phippsville will give them a chance for "strong teamwork".

COUNTY ELECTIONS: Northampton's Abington & Phippsville is first to declare three...

West Northamptonshire Shadow Authority and South Northamptonshire Council leader Ian McCord

Maximum council tax rise agreed as part of first budget for new West Northampton...

The planning committee met recently via Zoom to determine a number of applications in Northampton.

The recent planning applications decided by Northampton Borough Council

The e-scooters are being trialled in Northampton.

Ideas to make Northampton's e-scooter trial ‘safer’ shared between borough and c...

Councillors want to see continued funding from the Government in order to help tackle the number of homeless people sleeping rough in Northampton.

Northampton councillors to urge MPs to lobby for homelessness funding after succ...

Two new unitary councils - in the West and North of the county - will be formed next April.

History made as more than 100 councillors convene online for first ever unitary ...

The planning committee of Northampton Borough Council met this week

The planning applications decided this week in Northampton

Labour leader Councillor Danielle Stone said her party would withdraw its motion

Labour pulls housing motion in order to 'move the issue forward' with Conservati...

Three plans are in place to overhaul the Market Square - but intentionally or not, they mean the town seems to be gearing more and more towards providing for students.

Nearly 1,500 student flats could now be built across Northampton in next five ye...

A motion on housing for homeless people will be discussed at the full council meeting

Calls for families and homeless people to be housed quicker in Northampton