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Work starts on the new special school located in Towcester
Published: Mon, 18/03/2024 15:21Construction works have started on the development of a new special school located in Towcester which will provide much-needed places for children and young people with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).Full story -
Council sets out its vision to tackle homelessness in West Northamptonshire
Published: Mon, 18/03/2024 12:25The strategy, which covers 2024 to 2027, also focuses on reducing demand for temporary accommodation by ensuring more effective homelessness prevention and greater opportunities and support to help those who become homeless to move on to settled housing solutions.Full story -
Consultation to improve air quality in West Northants extended
Published: Mon, 18/03/2024 09:06The public consultation on proposals to improve air quality across West Northamptonshire has been extended, giving people until midnight on 1 April 2024 to help shape the plans.Full story -
Step Into a World of Vivienne Westwood at Northampton Museum and Art Gallery
Published: Sun, 17/03/2024 13:27The exhibition opens in the Temporary Gallery at Northampton Museum and Art Gallery on Saturday 16 March 2024 and will run until Sunday 9 June 2024 with free entry.Full story -
Quit smoking, start saving with the help of your local stop smoking service
Published: Sun, 17/03/2024 08:34Smokers in West Northamptonshire are being urged to give quitting a go ahead of National No Smoking Day on Wednesday 13 March 2024 with the call to quit smoking and start saving.Full story -
Northamptonshire made easier funding for grassroots sports projects
Published: Sat, 16/03/2024 08:5619 projects in Northamptonshire will benefit from the investment totalling over £339,000, towards projects costing £666,601.Full story -
Hospitality employers scooping up student talent
Published: Fri, 15/03/2024 13:21Hundreds of students, including 50 from Northampton College, browsed stalls hosted by major employers including Silverstone Circuit, Delapre Abbey, West Northamptonshire Council, Warners Distillery, Portfolio Events Catering, Marriott Northampton, Wicksteed Park and Northampton Film Festival.Full story -
Businesses benefit from showcase at Northamptonshire Business Exhibition
Published: Fri, 15/03/2024 10:12West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) and South East Midlands Local Enterprise Partnerships (SEMLEP) Growth Hub teamed up on Friday 8 March 2024 to showcase the vast amount of free support available for start-up and established businesses across West Northamptonshire during a major exhibition.Full story -
Marie Weller Towcester Suffragette named after school
Published: Thu, 14/03/2024 13:32Members of Towcester Evening WI were made very welcome at the Marie Weller Primary School last week; to talk about the Towcester Suffragette the school is named after Marie Weller.Full story -
Eligible households urged to access funding to save money to heat their homes
Published: Thu, 14/03/2024 10:06The second phase of the Homes Upgrade Grant, delivered by West Northamptonshire Council (WNC), provides Government funding to help those who are eligible to have affordable and energy-efficient heating solutions.Full story -
Everdon Outdoor Learning Centre to celebrate its 50th Anniversary
Published: Tue, 12/03/2024 11:20This May, Everdon Outdoor Learning Centre near Daventry will be marking 50 years since opening its doors as an Outdoor Learning Centre with two open days during the May bank holiday weekend.Full story -
Northampton graduate overcomes persecution to win international award for social good
Published: Tue, 12/03/2024 09:13The project was spotted in 2019 by the US-based Knowles Educational and Charitable Trust for International Leadership which made him a regional coordinator and he was later employed by Equitable Education Fund (EEF) of Thailand to help put thousands of migrant children into school.Full story -
West Northamptonshire Council welcomes the extension of the Household Support Fund
Published: Mon, 11/03/2024 09:38West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) has welcomed the extension of the Governments Household Support Fund (HSF) initiative announced in Budget announcement.Full story -
Tough Red Sea for Mercedes
Published: Sun, 10/03/2024 06:48Tough evening on the shores of the Red Sea for the Brackley based F1 Mercedes TeamFull story -
Silverstone Museum Announces #GirlsWill 2024 Updates to Celebrate International Women’s Day
Published: Fri, 08/03/2024 12:59Silverstone Museum Chief Executive Phil Lawrie said: We are thrilled to reveal initial details for our #GirlsWill campaign for 2024.Full story -
New strategy launched to tackle serious violence in Northamptonshire
Published: Thu, 07/03/2024 10:31The NSVPP announced its plans to implement a public health approach to violence prevention. This looks a gaining an understanding of the root causes of violence to develop evidence-based interventions which focus on both reduction and prevention.Full story -
Council pays tribute to celebrated civic champion
Published: Wed, 06/03/2024 13:05West Northamptonshire Council has paid tribute to former Lord-Lieutenant David Laing who has sadly passed away.Full story -
Mercedes preview Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
Published: Wed, 06/03/2024 11:15After a challenging opening weekend in Bahrain, the Brackley based F1 Mercedes team moves on to the second leg of the double header to kick off the 2024 season.Full story
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Bus service to continue as normal with new operator
Published: Wed, 06/03/2024 09:37In February, West Northamptonshire Council was made aware that Uno would no longer operate the route 59/60 after 10 March 2024.Full story -
Council welcomes the start of an Ofsted and CQC inspection into local services for children with special needs and/or disabilities
Published: Tue, 05/03/2024 13:51West Northamptonshire Council has today welcomed the start of an Ofsted and Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspection into local services for children with special needs and/or disabilities (SEND).Full story
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