A new three month road safety campaign which aims to reduce the number of casualties on the county's roads has been launched.

Last year 42 people were killed and a further 347 seriously injured (KSI) across the county's road network - the highest number recorded in eight years.

Led by the Safer Roads and Road Crime teams, with support of our partners in the Northamptonshire Safer Roads Alliance (NSRA),... Read More »

Between 20:00 and 22:36 on Saturday 26th September 2020, there has been a theft of 3 mobile homes from Thorpe Road, B4525 in Middleton Cheney.

If you were passing in a vehicle between these times and have any dash cam footage or noticed anything suspicious please call Northants Police on 101 quote ref 20000509663.

I am delighted to be able to announce that our first target has been reached. The trustees have been amazed at the very enterprising ways in which people have, in spite of or maybe because of the Covid19 pandemic, managed to engage with others and continue to raise funds despite so many activities being currently not possible.

We have almost reached the magic figure of £165,000 which would ensure... Read More »

South Northants Council (SNC) was announced the winner of the Best Individual New Home Award and was commended in the Best High-Volume New Housing Development category at this year's prestigious Local Authority Building Control (LABC) Awards.

The LABC Regional Building Excellence Awards take place each year to celebrate building works undertaken across the UK and recognise excellence in both technical... Read More »

• New North-South and East-West links every 30 minutes providing new links between housing and employment.
• Evening trips departing from Horton Hospital to Brackley Monday to Saturday
• Updated timetables and key information available at stagecoachbus.com

From Monday 12th October, changes to bus services in Banbury will see improved links to new developments and the main employment sites at the Wildmere Industrial... Read More »

A new policing team is set to be the driving force behind Northamptonshire Police's fight against those who use the county's road network to commit crime.

The Northamptonshire Police Interceptors Team is made up of Response officers from the Force's two Local Policing Areas, who will enhance the work already being carried out the Road Crime Team to deny criminals the use of the roads.

Covering more than... Read More »

Residents and especially parents need to be aware of the damage to a bench in the Play Area that was set on fire yesterday morning (Monday, 21st September). This was an act of arson and vandalism which is totally unacceptable behaviour. This was really dangerous and had the potential of causing serious harm/consequences to both vegetation close by but more importantly to other children, parents or... Read More »

As a former director of a global computer firm Cllr Anthony Bagot-Webb says he is no stranger to change after he was elected to be the final Chairman of South Northamptonshire Council (SNC).

During the council's annual meeting on Wednesday, 16 September, Cllr Bagot-Webb was appointed as the district's Chairman, and outgoing Chairman Cllr Rosie Herring, was appointed as Vice-Chairman.

They will be the... Read More »

A national survey is asking what people across the country think about roads policing and enforcement.

Tell us your opinion so that your comments can be included in a national review.

To fill out the form follow this link:

3rd, 5th - 10th October, 1 - 5pm

www.arts-sn.org.uk

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