Update – September 10 – 17:20pm Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service is now leaving the scene of a fire involving a block of flats in Corby town centre. The fire has been extinguished and smoke has been cleared away from the affected property. A section of Willow Place that had been closed in...
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It’s time to apply for your child’s school place for September 2027
Parents and carers of children living in West Northamptonshire can now apply for a reception place at a primary or infant school, a Year 3 place in a junior school, or a Year 7 place in a secondary school, for the September 2027 intake.
The Amazing Northampton Run returns to town this Sunday
Thousands of runners are set to race through the streets of Northampton this Sunday, 13th September for the town’s annual Amazing Northampton Run half marathon event.
Orange Button Scheme launched in Northamptonshire to strengthen suicide prevention support
Content warning: This article discusses suicide and mental health. If you are affected by the issues raised, support information is available at the end of this article.
Local venues encouraged to sign up for free ‘Ask for Angela’ training ahead of Freshers’ Week
Hospitality venues across West Northamptonshire are being encouraged to take advantage of free Ask for Angela training, helping staff recognise when someone may be feeling vulnerable and provide support quickly, safely and discreetly.
Next generation of firefighters begin their careers in Northamptonshire
Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service is welcoming eight new recruits who have completed an intensive eight-week training course at the Fire Service College.
Community spirit shines as Wall Games 2026 raises thousands for Northampton Hope Centre
Europe's largest live street art festival celebrated its most successful year yet as thousands of people visited Northampton town centre over the August Bank Holiday weekend to enjoy a programme of art, music and family activities, while raising £2,000 for Northampton Hope Centre.
Successful Summer on the Square sees thousands of visitors and paves the way for WinterFest
More than 400,000 people enjoyed events, activities and entertainment in Northampton Market Square this summer, helping to boost town centre footfall and support local businesses while providing affordable family activities throughout the school holidays.
Cabinet to consider new traffic enforcement sites
Ten new locations across West Northamptonshire have been identified for traffic enforcement as part of the council’s ongoing work to improve road safety and keep traffic moving.
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