Author: Emily Arrow
East Northamptonshire Council looking to re-open doors next week
East Northamptonshire Council (ENC) is set to re-open its doors to the residents and businesses of the district following the coronavirus pandemic. It is anticipated that from Monday, 6 July, visitors who require a face-to-face appointment at ENC's Thrapston offices will be asked to book via an appointment system.
Anyone requesting a face-to-face service will be asked a series of questions to identify... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 03 Jul 2020 12:06 by Emily Arrow
Chowns Mill Project Survey
Carnell are the principal contractor carrying out the A45 Chowns Mill improvement scheme on behalf of Highways England.
We are undertaking a short survey to improve our understanding of how we are perceived and how we can enhance our communications.
We would be very grateful if you would complete the short online survey by clicking here.
Or by using the URL below:
The outcomes... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 01 Jul 2020 12:17 by Emily Arrow
Higham Ferrers Town Council to launch 'Thank You' campaign
The Town Council are launching a campaign this week to say a big thank you to all those essential workers that have kept Higham Ferrers going throughout the lockdown so far, and to welcome back our newly reopening shops to the high street and surrounding areas.
The Mayor Cllr Christina Reavey will be visiting businesses to personally pass on her thanks, on behalf of the Town Council and the people of... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 16 Jun 2020 11:17 by Emily Arrow
ENC drives economic recovery across district
East Northants Council drives economic recovery across district
As part of its continued support to local businesses, East Northamptonshire Council (ENC) has been working closely with partner organisations and stakeholders to ensure they are supported during the coronavirus pandemic.
Teams from across the Council have been working hard to ensure that all businesses who are entitled to support receive... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 12 Jun 2020 10:57 by Emily Arrow
Chowns Mill Shuttle Bus - Face Coverings Required from 15th June
A45 Chowns Mill Shuttle Bus: Face Coverings required from 15 June
Highways England's priority is to play its part in keeping the country safe and supporting the movement of essential supplies, services and people who cannot work from home.
We're following the government's policy and for the safety of all, we're asking that any customers wishing to use the free shuttle bus service at the Chowns Mill... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 10 Jun 2020 14:01 by Emily Arrow
Making Northants a better place for cycling, walking and maintaining social distancing
Please see below a message from Northants Highways:
We want to hear YOUR ideas for making Northants a better place for cycling, walking & maintaining social distancing.
Use our interactive map to log your suggestions for cycle routes, cycle parking, improved footway space and quieter streets
Click here to make cycling and walking safer in Northamptonshire
As Government Covid-19 lockdown procedures... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 08 Jun 2020 13:22 by Emily Arrow
Celebrating Northamptonshire’s COVID-19 Community Champions
To celebrate the work that so many volunteers are doing during this pandemic to help their neighbours, Northamptonshire ACRE is launching Northamptonshire's COVID-19 Community Champions. Groups across the county are invited to share details of the many ways they are supporting the more vulnerable in their community. Examples of support can be in whatever way a group chooses, whether through stories,... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 04 Jun 2020 13:08 by Emily Arrow
Chowns Mill update: bird’s eye views of progress on Highways England roundabout improvements
Work on a jam-busting 'half hamburger island' which will tackle queues at a busy A45/A6 junction is starting to take shape – as these new images released by Highways England show.
Whilst complying with strict safeguarding measures due to the coronavirus pandemic, workers have been able to successfully complete the first phase of work on the Chowns Mill improvement scheme in the East Midlands.... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 02 Jun 2020 13:15 by Emily Arrow
2019-20 Mayor Cllr Chris O'Rourke raises £7,500
Former Mayor Cllr Chris O'Rourke can today announce that he raised an incredible £7,500 in fundraising money throughout his Mayoral year of 2019-20.
Cllr O'Rourke will be donating a generous portion of these funds to local groups and organisations in the community, ensuring that the money will directly benefit the residents of Higham Ferrers. The other portion of the funds will go to the Encephalitis... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 29 May 2020 12:17 by Emily Arrow
Active Northants launch free classes for teenagers throughout June
Are you a teenager struggling with motivation? Are you looking for something new to try? Or do you just want to hang out with your mates doing something.
ACTIVE NORTHANTS offers Boxing, Calisthenics, Dance, Fitness and Yoga classes FREE OF CHARGE throughout June, you can sign in and spend time with other teenagers in a socially minded physical activity setting.
To make it even better, the more you participate... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 27 May 2020 15:05 by Emily Arrow
