Author: Lauren Houlihan
COMING SOON - HIGHAM FERRERS DIGITAL APP
Good news - Higham Ferrers Town Council are working with East Northamptonshire Council to produce a Town App in Higham Ferrers. The Town App is due to go live in March and is set to promote Higham Ferrers for the benefit of both visitors and local businesses. The App will provide a business listing for all businesses in the town and will be an easy way for residents and visitors to access information...
Posted: Tue, 2 Feb 2021
National lockdown from 5th January
As we enter another national lockdown here is a reminder of our currently closed areas and where you can find assistance:
The MUGA, tennis courts, skateboard park and outdoor gym equipment is now CLOSED.
The play areas remain OPEN but we ask that users remain vigilant and read the guidelines on the boards at the entrance.
There is local Coronavirus advice and support at Coronavirus information - Northamptonshire...
Posted: Tue, 5 Jan 2021
How to contact us
Due to the current situation with Covid-19 and Northamptonshire being placed into tier 4 restrictions we have had to close the Town Hall to the public.
You can still contact us on 01933 312075 or info@highamferrers-tc.gov.uk.
Stay safe and please follow the tier 4 guidance.
Posted: Mon, 4 Jan 2021
A45 Chowns Mill Project December Update
A December update for the A45 Chowns Mill Roundabout Improvement project is attached, outlining the progress of the project and the work that the team have carried out in the local community.
Posted: Fri, 18 Dec 2020
Have your say on council services in East Northants
Residents can now give their views on how they think East Northamptonshire Council (ENC) is performing via the annual council survey.
The survey is an opportunity for people to give their feedback on public services in the district, where they feel improvements can be made and also look forward to the new Northamptonshire Council which will replace ENC on 1 April 2021.
Cllr Steven North, Leader of East...
Posted: Mon, 7 Dec 2020
Higham Still Sparkles in 2020, and we have added Twinkle......and Wool!
The Christmas Sparkle in Higham Ferrers has become an increasingly popular event over the years. The community come together for a day of festive fun with a continental market, fair, and an array of entertainment on the stage before culminating in the Christmas light switch-on by the Mayor. Unfortunately our traditional Sparkle day was cancelled this year due to Covid. Instead, on Saturday 21st November...
Posted: Wed, 2 Dec 2020
Higham Ferrers Christmas Lights Switch On
While we cannot hold our popular Christmas Sparkle event this year, the Town Council have tried to retain as many traditions as we can and bring them online where they can be safely viewed by all.
On Saturday 21st November, the date that would have been the Christmas Sparkle this year, we turned the Christmas lights on with a festive countdown video released on our Facebook and YouTube pages. You can...
Posted: Mon, 23 Nov 2020
Free Webinars for Local Businesses
FREE webinar courses for local businesses, if you have the time it's very worthwhile attending as many sessions as you can.
Next week - Wednesday 18th November at 5pm. Workshop to utilise digital technology to create engaging online experiences in the run up to Christmas!
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/getting-started-with-creating-online-experiences-tickets-126526274493
Wenta is delivering the following...
Posted: Thu, 12 Nov 2020
Remembrance 2020
After a difficult few months of planning with ever-changing Covid regulations we were pleased that we were able to hold a short Remembrance Service at the War Memorial on Sunday 8th November for key Civic and Armed Forces personnel.
Led by Reverend Michelle Dalliston, we invited the Deputy Lord Lieutenant, the Mayor, and representatives from the British Royal Legion and the Army, Navy and RAF to take...
Posted: Wed, 11 Nov 2020
Christmas Sparkle CANCELLED but Higham Ferrers will still twinkle
Higham Ferrers Town Council have reluctantly taken the decision to cancel the popular Christmas Sparkle event this year.
Christmas Sparkle has always been about bringing friends and family together in a fun and safe environment to celebrate the festive season. However, considering ongoing health concerns and uncertainty surrounding Covid-19, the Council could not safely host the event for the number...
Posted: Fri, 25 Sep 2020