Planning approval has been given for 450 homes on the edge of a Northamptonshire town, despite concerns that it could cause “permanent harm” to a nearby estate.
Work still ongoing to find new community transport provider after service closure earlier this year The council has said it recognises the 'anxiety and uncertainty' created, as a local MP and transport providers have called for more certainty on funding decisions
'At the heart of Northampton’s community': Local MP and councillors back radio station as it begins fundraising appeal A Northampton MP and local councillors have joined calls to “get behind” a community radio station, as its funding has been withdrawn and it has unveiled a campaign to become an independent organisation.
Plans to build 450 homes on edge of Brackley set for approval West Northamptonshire Council’s strategic planning committee will meet on Tuesday, August 18, to issue a decision
New chief executive appointed to West Northamptonshire Council West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) has approved the appointment of its new chief executive, nine months after its previous head of paid service stepped down.
Concerns over rooftop bar licence approval, after councillor objections missed A councillor has raised concerns over a new late-night alcohol licence being approved for a rooftop bar in Northampton, after the council confirmed that her objection was 'missed'.
NLive Radio Launches Major Fundraising Appeal as Station Begins New Chapter as Independent Community Organisation The station, which proudly describes itself as "The Station That Loves Northampton", is asking Northampton to show that love in return and help secure its future.
Council agrees to sell disused land for new medical centre An empty plot of land on a Northamptonshire industrial estate has been earmarked for a new community diagnostic centre for the county
Appeal to build homes on disused land in Northampton estate dismissed The planning inspector said the homes would contribute to 'an oppressive sense of enclosure' on existing nearby properties
Decision on two care homes in Northampton residential street deferred The council has voted to postpone its decision on plans to turn two homes on the same street into new care facilities, as councillors criticised the project for “scant detail”.
'A bitter blow to shoppers and businesses': Political groups call on council to reconsider new Northampton premium parking zones Opposition parties have warned of a ‘parking crisis’ in Northampton as the council has announced higher fees will be introduced in some town centre streets.
Outline plans for 80 homes near Northampton village approved Plans to build up to 80 homes next to a Northampton village have been given outline approval by the council, despite residents’ concerns over flooding.
Council housing land supply drops to 4.3 years as new report published Local planning authorities must show a minimum five‑year supply of deliverable housing land to meet government targets
Northampton businesses react to council's new 'premium parking zones' fee increase West Northants Council announced today plans to begin charging higher on-street parking fees in four busy town centre streets
Work on Northampton active travel scheme paused after damage caused to tree A group of local residents has called for an urgent review of the route to ensure nearby trees have proper protections in place
Northampton rooftop bar given late-night alcohol and live music licence A rooftop shisha bar in Northampton has been granted a licence allowing it to sell alcohol and host live entertainment into the early hours of the morning.
'This kind of fly-tipping is absolutely unacceptable': Council responds to calls for action in Northampton hotspot The authority has told the LDRS that it recognises residents’ concerns about fly-tipping in the Semilong area and that it will be working to identify any offenders and take action where possible.
Plans to convert two houses on same Northampton street into residential care homes set for approval The applicant said the two properties would provide dedicated care facilities for young adults who require wheelchair-accessible accommodation and associated support
Councillor demands urgent action over fly-tipping, branding area in town as ‘rubbish tip for Northampton’ The ward member has asked for CCTV coverage and high visibility wardens in hotspots in Semilong
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