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Flag hoisting to say ‘thank you seafarers’ on Merchant Navy Day, 3 September
On Merchant Navy Day, 3 September, Higham Ferrers Town Council will fly the Red Ensign at Market Square to raise awareness of the UK's ongoing dependence on Merchant Navy seafarers. The Deputy Mayor ( Cllr Chris O'Rourke ) will say a few words when the flag is hoisted at 10am on 3rd September.
Higham Ferrers Town Council is supporting a nationwide call from the Seafarers UK charity and the Merchant... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 29 Aug 2018 14:26 by Sandra Mitcham
Heritage Family Fun Day
A local family event at Rushden Lakes to discover more about the heritage of Higham Ferrers and Rushden. Entertainment, activities, local stalls and competitions.
Posted: Wed, 29 Aug 2018 13:20 by Donna Anderson
Nene Valley Festival
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Annual festival will return to Nene Valley next month
People across the district are invited to celebrate the rich heritage, wildlife and culture of the Nene Valley as the annual Nene Valley Festival returns this September.
The festival, which will take place from Saturday 15 September – Sunday 23 September, will offer a whole host of activities that are guaranteed to be fun for all the family.... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 29 Aug 2018 12:33 by Donna Anderson
Proposals for future of Northants now online
The proposed local government reform submission papers are now live on www.east-northamptonshire.gov.uk
Following a county-wide consultation exercise, a proposed submission has been drafted by all eight authorities in Northamptonshire. This will be discussed by councillors at meetings across the county week commencing 27 August.
In East Northamptonshire, councillors will meet 29 August. Details of the... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 17 Aug 2018 15:04 by Donna Anderson
Poppies for Remembrance Display 2018
To mark the centenary this year we would like to make a spectacular display of poppies in Higham Ferrers. We hope that the community will get involved with this show of remembrance. If you would like to help with this project then please contact us.
We have patterns available for crochet, knitting and felt/sewing.
Posted: Mon, 13 Aug 2018 14:22 by Donna Anderson
August Farmers Market
Come and join us for our monthly Farmers Market. There will be lots of wonderful local produce available.
Posted: Thu, 09 Aug 2018 11:53 by Donna Anderson
New Heritage Trail launched
Higham Ferrers Heritage Trail has been updated and relaunched. Copies are available from the Town Hall and Higham Ferrers Library
Posted: Mon, 23 Jul 2018 07:44 by Sandra Mitcham
FREE OUTDOOR GYM SESSIONS
Free Outdoor Gym sessions at Saffron Road Recreation Ground starting 28th May between 12pm and 1pm.
Posted: Wed, 20 Jun 2018 15:43 by Sandra Mitcham
MAYORS’ CHARITIES RECEIVE A SHARE OF £2835
On 14th June Cllr Peter Tomas distributed the funds he raised during his Mayoral year which concluded in May 2018. During the year he hosted several events and raised the grand total of £2835. He supported charities which are all involved in supporting victims of cancer. Macmillan Nurses, Prostate Cancer Organisation and Crazy Hats all received £945.
Macmillan in Northamptonshire who are... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 15 Jun 2018 15:37 by Sandra Mitcham
Fostering Solutions
Fostering Solutions will be joining us at our next Market Sat 30th June, for more information click here
Posted: Fri, 08 Jun 2018 09:51 by Danielle Edwards
