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With further Met Office weather warnings for rain for both Thursday and Friday please keep yourself up-to-date with forecasts: http://metoffice.gov.uk/.../warnings-and-advice/uk-warning

Flood alerts for your area can be found here: http://check-for-flooding.service.gov.uk/alerts-and-warnings

North Northamptonshire Council also have flood guidance and links to report flooding on their website https://www.northnorthants.gov.uk/flooding... Read More »

North Northamptonshire Council is asking residents to give their views on final draft proposals for a strategy to shape walking, wheeling and cycling routes in Wellingborough, Rushden, Higham Ferrers and Raunds and the surrounding rural areas.

Known as a Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan (LCWIP) – the blueprint will provide a strategic approach to identifying cycling and walking improvements... Read More »

On Saturday 7th September 2024 Finedon Road, The High Street & Victoria Street will be closed temporarily to allow The Irthlingborough Carnival to happen safely.

The roads will be closed on the 07/09/2024 between 11.30am - 3.30pm

The closure and the diversion can be viewed here https://one.network/?tm=139682640

If you require more information about the event please contact Irthlingborough Carnival... Read More »

North Northamptonshire Council is seeking comments from residents and stakeholders on a review of polling districts and polling places within the North Northamptonshire area.

This follows on from a statutory review completed in 2023 and takes into account new ward boundaries that come into effect for the local council elections that will take place in May 2025.

The council are looking for suggestions... Read More »

Emergency Road Closure - Ditchford Bridge, Ditchford Lane

Kier Transportation working in partnership with North Northamptonshire Council advised today of an incident that occurred on Ditchford Bridge, Ditchford Lane, Rushden. This has resulted in an emergency road closure at this location. A fully signed diversion will be in place as soon as possible.

On 14th August 2024, a vehicle accidently hit and... Read More »

It's that time of year again where we make sure electoral register details are up to date and all households will receive a letter or form.

Across North Northamptonshire, there are two types of mailings being sent out. Households will receive one of the below:

Letters marked CCA

If you receive a letter marked CCA, you only need to respond if any elector details are incorrect.
We will not send any reminders... Read More »

Thank you all for your emails expressing your disagreement about the draft proposal to realign the parking on Irthlingborough High Street to create more pavement space.

I am pleased to be able to inform you that the design team have listened to your concerns and have responded by removing this proposal so it will not appear in the final version of the Walking and Cycling Plan. In other words there are... Read More »

Irthlingborough Monthly Market this Saturday 3rd August 2024

Traders will be there from 9am - 1pm selling

Fruit & Veg

Cheese, Bread, Preserves and samosas

Dog Treats

Amongst other stalls.

• When: The first Saturday of every month, from 9am - 1pm
• Where: Church Street Car Park
• Admission: Free

Retail Business Support Grants - Grants of up to £500 available until 9th August 2024.

Apply online

Retail business support grant | North Northamptonshire Council (northnorthants.gov.uk)

Irthlingborough Town Council – Waterloo Ward

Notice is hereby given that due to the non-attendance of councillor Chantelle Collis - Neale, a vacancy now exists in the office of Councillor for Irthlingborough Town Council – Waterloo Ward.

If by Wednesday 8th August 2024 (14 days after the date of this notice excluding Saturdays, Sundays and bank holidays), a request for an election to fill... Read More »