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Election of Parish Councillors
STATEMENT OF PERSONS NOMINATED
The following is a statement of the persons nominated for election as a Parish Councillor for Wilbarston
Please refer to page 39 of the link
Posted: Mon, 12 Apr 2021 21:29 by Becky Jones
North Northamptonshire mourns the loss of His Royal Highness, Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh
The announcement of the death of His Royal Highness, Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh, is received with deep sadness.
A letter has been sent from North Northamptonshire Council, on behalf of members, officers of the council and people of the local authority, expressing condolences at this very sad time.
This is an extremely sad day for us all and our thoughts are with the Royal Family at what must... Read More »Posted: Sat, 10 Apr 2021 14:18 by Becky Jones
Tributes following the death of HRH The Duke of Edinburgh
In line with the Royal Household's wishes, we are requesting that residents of Wilbarston avoid laying floral tributes.
While we understand that many will wish to pay their respects, it is important that we continue to abide by ongoing COVID-19 guidance, so gatherings of any kind are not advised as public safety remains our priority even at this sad time.
As outlined by the Government, there will be... Read More »
Posted: Sat, 10 Apr 2021 14:08 by Becky Jones
Refurbishment work on the A14 Junctions
A14 junctions 3, 4, 7 and 8: essential maintenance and refurbishment works At Highways England, we believe in a connected country and our network makes these connections happen. We strive to improve our major roads and motorways in the East Midlands, to keep people moving today and moving better tomorrow.
I am writing to inform you of a new scheme of works that we will be carrying out from 1 June 2021.... Read More »
Posted: Sun, 04 Apr 2021 08:44 by Becky Jones
Wilbarston Receives A Grant Award
A grant has just been awarded to the Parish Council by NSRA the Northamptonshire Safer Roads Safety Alliance, an initiative funded by the Northamptonshire Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner. This is to enable the Parish to purchase a new additional VAS – that is a Vehicle Activated Speed Sign – a sign that tells people how fast they are driving to encourage them to slow down and observe... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 10 Mar 2021 13:39 by Becky Jones
A14 junctions 3, 4, 7 and 8: essential maintenance and refurbishment works
Highways England will be carrying out essential maintenance and refurbishment work along the A14 between junctions 3, 4, 7 and 8 – Rothwell and Kettering from 1 June 2021. At junctions 3, 7 and 8, Highways England will resurface the carriageway and the exit and entry slip roads, refresh road markings, renew road studs, replace damaged ironworks, clean gullies and replace some traffic signs.
These... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 08 Mar 2021 13:28 by Becky Jones
It's election time at Wilbarston Parish Council!
It takes all sorts!
- Do you want to do something positive for your community?
- Can you think, listen and act locally?
- Can you attend eleven evening meetings per year (on a Thursday)?
Elections to Wilbarston Parish Council will be held on 6 May 2021
There are over 10,000 parish councils representing around 16 million people across England. They form the most local level of government and cover many rural... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 23 Feb 2021 20:25 by Becky Jones
The Census is Coming
Census Day is Sunday 21 March 2021
Your help is needed with the census which gathers vital information to help plan services such as transport, education and healthcare.
You must complete the census by law.
Look out for your invitation pack in the post. It will show you how to complete your census.
For more information visit www.census.gov.uk
Your answers are protected by law and will be kept confidential.... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 23 Feb 2021 20:14 by Becky Jones
Welland Wanderer Suspended Until Further Notice
The East and West Services will be suspended until further notice with effect from 2 March 2021. This is due to the effects of the covid 19 restrictions. The services may only be used for essential travel at present and due to the low numbers involved they are not currently viable. Conditions will be monitored and as soon as circumstances allow and demand is likely to return they will be resumed. The... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 17 Feb 2021 19:35 by Becky Jones
BACK ON THE BEAT IN NORTHAMPTONSHIRE
Over the coming weeks, we will be setting the foundations for a major new focus on local policing in Northamptonshire.
The number of neighbourhood police constables across rural and urban communities will be doubled, growing from 50 to 100 over the next 18 months, with still further increases planned.
Neighbourhood policing will be at the heart of our fight against crime: we will be providing visible,... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 15 Feb 2021 20:41 by Becky Jones
