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Town Council Elections 2021

Town Council Elections 2021

The deadline for nominations for the Town Council closed on 8th April. Due to the number of candidates there will be no poll in either ward and the candidates are duly elected from 6th May 2021.

The successful candidates are listed in the following notices. There is still 1 vacancy in Chichele Ward which the Town Council will look to fill by co-option in due course.

Elections will still be taking place... Read More »

Posted: Wed, 21 Apr 2021 15:18 by Alicia Schofield

Tags: Elections

In Memory Of HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

In Memory Of HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

In Memory of His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh

Higham Ferrers Town Council join with people across the country and the globe in sharing their sadness at the passing of the Duke of Edinburgh. We remember with affection and gratitude the service and devotion given by the Duke to this Country.

As a mark of respect both the Higham Ferrers Town Council flag and the Union flag outside the Town Hall... Read More »

Posted: Sat, 10 Apr 2021 16:59 by Lauren Houlihan

Tags: Duke of Edinburgh

Tennis Coaching - Friday Evenings in Higham Ferrers from 16th April

Tennis Coaching - Friday Evenings in Higham Ferrers from 16th April

Nigel Willard Tennis Coaching are back with their sessions on Friday evenings:

Ferrers & Rushden Tennis Club

We love travelling to Ferrers & Rushden tennis club. We always get a super welcome. This summer we are back with tennis on a Friday evening from 16th April.

4.00pm see our mini club for children from 4 years of age. a 7 week half term for £63. To book your place

5.00pm and its the... Read More »

Posted: Wed, 07 Apr 2021 12:19 by Lauren Houlihan

Tags: Sport, Tennis

HIGHAM TOWN APP AVAILABLE TO DOWNLOAD NOW

HIGHAM TOWN APP AVAILABLE TO DOWNLOAD NOW

Higham Town app is free to download and promotes Higham shops and businesses, traders, as well as community groups, tourism and the visitor economy, and enables users for find all the local businesses, contact details, offers and promotions, opening times and lots more. Other features soon to be added include a Heritage Trail.

If you want your Higham Ferrers based business or community group to appear... Read More »

Posted: Wed, 07 Apr 2021 09:41 by Alicia Schofield

Tags: News, Shops

Have your say on who is elected for brand new North Northants Council

Have your say on who is elected for brand new North Northants Council

A new era for Northamptonshire is coming as preparation for the upcoming May 2021 elections is well underway.

On 1 April 2021, the eight district and borough councils across Northamptonshire merged to create two brand new unitary authorities. The change means that North Northamptonshire Council will take over all responsibilities for the elections formerly held by Corby Borough Council, East Northamptonshire... Read More »

Posted: Fri, 02 Apr 2021 08:30 by Alicia Schofield

Tags: Elections

North Northamptonshire Council website officially launches today

North Northamptonshire Council website officially launches today

Residents of North Northamptonshire can look forward to a seamless customer experience when they visit the new unitary Council's website, which launched in its full form today.

Following a successful public test (called a beta) – an extensive testing phase allowing the Council to implement any necessary improvements ahead of launch – the public is being encouraged to visit the new site:... Read More »

Posted: Thu, 01 Apr 2021 08:23 by Alicia Schofield

Tags: North Northants

Notice of Elections

Notice of Elections

Elections are due to take place on 6th May 2021 for all seats on Higham Ferrers Town Council, North Northants Unitary Authority and the Police and Crime Commissioner.

For more information click on the links below.

Elections 2021 | Higham Ferrers Town Council (highamferrers-tc.gov.uk)

Town and parish council elections | Elections 2021 | East Northamptonshire Council (east-northamptonshire.gov.uk)

All nomination... Read More »

Posted: Thu, 25 Mar 2021 09:16 by Alicia Schofield

Tags: Elections

Time capsule buried to commemorate the end of East Northants Council

Councillor Helen Howell, ENC’s final Chairman, alongside ENC’s Chief Executive David

Time capsule buried to commemorate the end of East Northants Council

A time capsule has been buried in the gardens at East Northamptonshire Council to commemorate the end of the Council on 31 March 2021.

Cllr Helen Howell, ENC's final Chairman, alongside ENC's Chief Executive David Oliver officially buried the capsule during a ceremony on Wednesday 17 March.

Staff at ENC were invited to suggest items... Read More »

Posted: Wed, 24 Mar 2021 12:41 by Donna Anderson

Tags: ENC, News

New apps launched for East Northants town centres

New apps launched for East Northants town centres

New apps launched for East Northants town centres

Four apps have been launched to help revitalise high streets, drive recovery in light of the coronavirus pandemic and encourage more people to shop local across East Northants.

East Northamptonshire Council (ENC) has worked with the Town Councils in Rushden, Higham Ferrers, Thrapston and Irthlingborough on four individual apps which provide a central... Read More »

Posted: Tue, 23 Mar 2021 17:43 by Alicia Schofield

Tags: News

East Northamptonshire Council holds final and historic civic council meeting

East Northants Council Logo

East Northamptonshire Council holds final and historic civic council meeting

After 47 years, East Northamptonshire Council (ENC) met for the final time on Monday, 22 March before ENC ceases to exist on 31 March and is replaced by the new North Northamptonshire Council.

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the meeting was held virtually and alongside the usual council business, there were tributes to the... Read More »

Posted: Tue, 23 Mar 2021 14:29 by Donna Anderson

Tags: Council Meeting, ENC, News

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