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Northants County Council Budget Agreed - 4.99% Council Tax Increase

A 4.99% Council Tax increase will retain the Council’s position as having one of the lowest tax rates in the country, while providing increased financial sustainability for any new unitary councils which may be created in the county.

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• Details of £20 million in-year measures outlined by Northants County Council Comments: 2 Latest: 02-10-2018 17:32
• County Council Improvement Board Meet For First Time Comments: 2 Latest: 15-09-2018 16:00
• Local Government Reform Proposal Agreed By Majority Of Northants Councils Comments: 1 Latest: 01-09-2018 12:29
• MP’s Unpopular Plan to Merge Councils backed by local Conservatives Comments: 2 Latest: 01-09-2018 08:42
• Liberal Democrats Concerned Over Racecourse’s Future Comments: 1 Latest: 18-08-2018 15:18
• McCord ‘beyond angry’ at being bounced Comments: 1 Latest: 18-08-2018 13:25
• South Northants Council loans NCC £2m Comments: 3 Latest: 15-08-2018 20:14
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• Concern as Senior SNC Staff Leave for Oxfordshire Comments: 3 Latest: 29-07-2018 10:45
• Conservative Council Deeper in Crisis Comments: 2 Latest: 29-07-2018 10:27
• Lib Dems and Greens urge locals to have their say on councils’ reorganisation Comments: 2 Latest: 29-07-2018 10:21
• Harold The Giraffe To Hide Towcester Rocks! Comments: 2 Latest: 19-07-2018 10:06

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 Towcester's famous racecourse
Towcester's bustling Market Place surrounds the A5 with the Town Hall in the background
Towcester Town Hall, Chantry House and St Lawrence Church
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