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Heroes of Northamptonshire Video Recruitment Campaign
As part of Northamptonshire Police's major recruitment campaign, the Force has produced a series of videos to promote the job.
Heroes of Northamptonshire features eight officers who share their personal story about what inspired them to join the Force, and their experience of fighting crime and protecting people in the county.
One of the Heroes of Northamptonshire is PC Hannah Billing. As a girl she... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 16 Jan 2020 07:24 by Will Smith
Save Money by Booking Holiday Activities Early
Parents and guardians will save 10 per cent if they book their children on to South Northamptonshire Council's (SNC) popular half-term activity sessions between Wednesday, 15 January and Sunday, 19 January.
Once again, the sessions will take place at Magdalen College School in Brackley and Towcester Centre for Leisure between Monday, 17 February and Friday, 21 February.
Half day sessions (8:45am to 3pm)... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 21:29 by Will Smith
Early spring at Canons Ashby
Canons Ashby reopens for a new season on 3 February, just in time for the early spring blooms. If you visit in February or March, watch out for little clusters of spring bulbs here and there splashing the ground with whites, purples and yellows. The spring bulbs have been improving year on year so we're hoping for even more Snowdrops in 2020, mostly situated on the main path between car park and house.... Read More »
Posted: Sat, 11 Jan 2020 14:59 by Will Smith
Public Consultation
Proposed Residential Development and Public Open Space
Friday 10th January 2020 5.00pm – 7.00pm at the Village Hall, The Green, Middleton Cheney, OX17 2LT
A 7.2 acre site east of Waters Lane, Middleton Cheney with potential for approximately 60 homes, including a policy compliant percentage of affordable housing.
https://www.catesbyestates.co.uk/news/middleton-cheney-we-want-your-views
Posted: Tue, 07 Jan 2020 10:13 by Will Smith
Families Creative Dance for Wellbeing in South Northants
Wriggle Dance Theatre will be bringing their popular space-themed interactive dance show for young children (aged 2+) and their grown-ups, 'Out of this World', to South Northamptonshire this December as part of a new creative dance project in libraries. Following the performances families will be invited to sign up for 10 weekly sessions starting on 6th January taking place in either; Towcester, Brackley,... Read More »
Posted: Sun, 05 Jan 2020 14:53 by Will Smith
Ladies have you any NEVER clothes?
Ladies have you any NEVER clothes?
Have you any new/nearly new/gently worn clothes that you will NEVER wear, NEVER really liked, NEVER ever suited or will (possibly) NEVER ever fit?
Well I need those NEVER clothes...
The 3rd Ladies Clothes Sale is back for 2020
In aid of Cancer Research
Ladies clothes and accessories can be dropped off at Macintyers Estate Agents, Middleton Cheney during office hours
Remember... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 03 Jan 2020 23:11 by Will Smith
505 Bus Timetable
Please find attached the leaflet for service 505 that Stagecoach have prepared.
In consultation with Stagecoach, it has been agreed that the day return fare from Brackley to Bicester will be £6.30.
Passengers in Brackley wishing to connect onto the express Stagecoach services from Bicester to Oxford will be able to purchase a Stagecoach Oxfordshire Gold ticket for £8.20. This will also apply... Read More »
Posted: Sun, 29 Dec 2019 16:36 by Will Smith
To all Residents
The Parish Council office closes at noon on Christmas Eve and reopens on 2 January 2020. From all Councillors and Staff we wish you a very Merry Christmas and here's to a prosperous and happy New Year. 🎅🎄
Val Furniss
Clerk/RFO
Posted: Sun, 22 Dec 2019 22:02 by Will Smith
Merry Christmas
"The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear."
Will Ferrell, 'Elf'
Posted: Fri, 20 Dec 2019 22:32 by Will Smith
Crime Prevention Message South Northants
Police Officers in South Northants are warning the public to remain vigilant after a recent spate of theft from motor vehicles. Read our advice about how to protect your vehicle below:
• Before you get out of your vehicle, check nothing's left out on seats, the dash, console, door pockets or in footwells. Even clothing or loose change can be enough for a thief to risk breaking in. If you can't... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 18 Dec 2019 19:32 by Will Smith
