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  • New powers to enforce moving traffic offences in North Northamptonshire

    North Northamptonshire Council wants to be amongst the first local authorities outside London with powers to enforce moving traffic offences. Some of the benefits of these powers include: improve pedestrian and cyclist safety reduce congestion improve journey times for public transport improve safety around schools improve driver behaviour and therefore, road safety The Department for Transport (DfT) have changed legislation to enable local authorities outside... More
    Opened 7 November 2022

  • Parent-Infant Relationship services - Parents/Families' Survey

    Public Health Northamptonshire would like your help in sharing your views as parents/carers/family/friends to develop a new service across North and West Council areas. The "parent-infant relationship" (also known as attachment and bonding) is at the heart of healthy development for babies; we know that supporting these relationships, especially those between parents and children, will also support the emotional wellbeing of babies and is therefore an important way to... More
    Opened 24 October 2022

  • Transforming North Northamptonshire Council’s Adult Social Care Provider Services - Consultation Questionnaire

    North Northamptonshire Council are reviewing how we can deliver our in-house adult social care provider services. We want to improve the services that have been inherited from Northamptonshire County Council, so people who use these services experience better outcomes in the future while also improving working conditions for staff and their ongoing development We have written a strategy which explains how we intend to achieve this. The strategy aims to: provide short-term care... More
    Opened 21 October 2022

  • Hackney Carriage Fares Tariff 2022

    In accordance with the requirements of Section 65 of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976, North Northamptonshire Council, having considered a review of the hackney carriage fares tariffs for the 4 zones within its area, is required to carry out a public consultation prior to the tariff changes taking effect. The proposed tariffs are as shown in the tables below for the four zones. Hackney Carriage Table of Fares Anyone wishing to comment on these... More
    Opened 13 October 2022

  • Survey on proposed on-street electric vehicle charging points in North Northamptonshire

    Since January 2021 we have installed 23 on-street charging points across North Northamptonshire in 12 locations, each with two 22kW/h charging connectors. We are launching a new survey to seek views of residents on potential further locations for on-street electric vehicle charging points in seven towns across North Northamptonshire. 21 sites are being considered in Corby, Desborough, Higham Ferrers, Kettering, Rothwell, Rushden and Wellingborough and residents living nearby will receive a... More
    Opened 12 October 2022

  • Corby Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan

    Residents are being encouraged to give their ideas on how routes for walking, wheeling and cycling in Corby can be made more attractive as part of the town’s new Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan (LCWIP). The ten-year walking and cycling plan will outline proposals for a network of safe walking and cycling routes across the area including dedicated cycle infrastructure, new footways, safer crossings, traffic calming and locations for cycle parking. The plan... More
    Opened 22 September 2022

  • Public Consultation on an Application for a Part A2 Permit made under the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 (as amended).

    North Northamptonshire Council (Kettering Area) has received an application from Ball Beverage Packaging Europe Ltd for a Part A2 Environmental Permit for a drinks can manufacturing facility at Ball Kettering, Plot 4b Segro Park, Kettering Gateway, NN15 5LW. The Part A2 permit is applied for under Section 6.4 A2)(a), relating to the coating and printing of metal cans, which would be regulated by the Local Authority (North Northamptonshire Council) having a solvent consumption... More
    Opened 13 September 2022

  • Formal Consultation: Proposed amalgamation of Tennyson Road Infant School and Alfred Street Junior School, Rushden

    The Purpose of the Formal Consultation: This formal consultation is about a proposed amalgamation of: Tennyson Road Infant School which provides education for children aged 3 to 7 years. Alfred Street Junior School which provides education for children aged 7 to 11 years. Both schools: Are in Rushden on separate sites 0.7 miles apart. Are linked i.e. children from the Infant School complete their... More
    Opened 5 September 2022

  • The Electoral Commission consultation on draft guidance for Returning Officers: Assistance with voting for persons with disabilities

    The Electoral Commission have asked us to help promote a consultation they are carrying out on the draft guidance for Returning Officers: Assistance with voting for persons with disabilities. The Elections Act 2022 includes provisions relating to assisting people with disabilities to vote, and introduces a duty on the Commission to provide guidance to Returning Officers (ROs) on the requirement to provide reasonable equipment to assist voters with disabilities in polling stations. ROs... More
    Opened 5 September 2022

  • Corby Station Link

    Residents are being asked to have their say and provide feedback on the proposed plans for pedestrian and cycle routes between Corby town centre and train station. The Town Centre to Train Station link road and Smart and Connected Corby are two of the projects within the Corby Towns Fund which North Northamptonshire Council (NNC) was awarded £19.9m from Government to deliver. The projects are in the early stages and concept designs were drafted as part of the feasibility study.... More
    Opened 2 September 2022

  • Corby Shire Lodge Cemetery CCTV Extension

    North Northants Council has a statutory duty under the Crime & Disorder Act 1998 to prevent and deter crime and disorder, in addition as a local authority we have responsibilities for public safety and safeguarding. CCTV is seen as a valuable tool for us to deliver our duty to enable us to carry out our public task functions. Principle 2 of the Surveillance Camera Code of Practice requires us to carry out regular reviews to ensure our use of surveillance camera systems remains justified... More
    Opened 15 August 2022

  • Kettering, William Knibb & All Saints Wards Proposed CCTV

    The Northamptonshire Office of Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner has recently applied for funding from the Home Office specifically designed for areas that need to tackle theft, robbery and burglary – known as acquisitive crimes. We plan to implement a series of security measures within your area, in conjunction with North Northamptonshire Council, Northamptonshire Police and local community groups. We are asking for your views on if installing alley gates would positively... More
    Opened 5 August 2022

  • Queensway, Wellingborough Alley Gating Scheme 2022

    The Northamptonshire Office of Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner has recently applied for funding from the Home Office specifically designed for areas that need to tackle theft, robbery and burglary – known as acquisitive crimes. We plan to implement a series of security measures within your area, in conjunction with North Northamptonshire Council, Northamptonshire Police and local community groups. We are asking for your views on if installing alley gates... More
    Opened 29 July 2022

  • Queensway, Wellingborough CCTV Consultation 2022

    The Northamptonshire Office of Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner has recently applied for funding from the Home Office specifically designed for areas that need to tackle theft, robbery and burglary – known as acquisitive crimes. We plan to implement a series of security measures within your area, in conjunction with North Northamptonshire Council, Northamptonshire Police and local community groups. We are asking for your views on if an increased CCTV... More
    Opened 29 July 2022

  • Immediate Article 4 Direction: Factory, Windmill Road, Rushden

    The council has made an immediate Article 4 Direction covering the Factory, Windmill Road, Rushden. The direction withdraws the permitted development right concerning demolition, meaning that the demolition of the building will now require planning permission. The direction will expire within a period of six months unless confirmed by the council before the end of this period. The Article 4 direction and supporting information are available to view below and via the East... More
    Opened 18 July 2022

  • Houses in Multiple Occupation

    Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) are properties rented out by more than two people who are not from the same household (i.e., family) but share basic facilities like a kitchen or bathroom. It does not include self-contained flats where none of the facilities are shared, but includes houses containing bedsits, hostels and shared houses. The Council wants feedback from residents, landlords and others to help understand the views and experiences of people regarding HMOs in... More
    Opened 15 July 2022

  • A509 Isham Bypass Scheme Community Consultation

    Consultation for the A509 Isham Bypass scheme has now closed. The Isham Bypass scheme is for a proposed dual carriageway, commencing from the Symmetry Park roundabout, running in a southerly direction west of the village of Isham, and re-joining the A509 Kettering Road midway between Hill Top and Great Harrowden. The Bypass will reduce congestion on the A509, improve transport links between Kettering and Wellingborough by helping to meet the needs of growth in the two towns, improve... More
    Opened 15 July 2022

  • Children & Young People's Review of Digital Platforms to Support Mental Health and Wellbeing

    If you are 13 – 19 years of age (or up to 25 with SEND) and you live in Northamptonshire, we need your help! We want to know what you think about three digital apps. Each app is slightly different, but they are all designed to do one very important job - to support any young person (your age) who wants online help to manage difficult thoughts, feelings or behaviours. Your opinion is really important to us. Please use the Online Survey Link below to watch three... More
    Opened 1 July 2022

  • Harrington Parish Neighbourhood Plan Proposal

    Publicising the Neighbourhood Plan Proposal The Council formally received the Harrington Parish Neighbourhood Plan proposal on 24 th May 2022. In accordance with Regulation 15 of the (Neighbourhood Planning (General) Regulations 2012 (as amended) the submission includes the following documents: Plan Proposal Map identifying the area to which the proposed neighbourhood plan relates Harrington Parish... More
    Opened 13 June 2022

  • Braybrooke Neighbourhood Plan Proposal

    Publicising the Neighbourhood Plan Proposal The Council formally received the Braybrooke Neighbourhood Plan proposal on 24 th May 2022. In accordance with Regulation 15 of the (Neighbourhood Planning (General) Regulations 2012 (as amended) the submission includes the following documents: Plan Proposal Map identifying the area to which the proposed neighbourhood plan relates Braybrooke Neighbourhood Plan ... More
    Opened 13 June 2022

  • Northamptonshire Virtual Funding Fair Feedback Form 2022

    Thank you for joining the NORTHAMPTONSHIRE Virtual Funding Fair. Your comments and suggestions are very important to us to help improve future events. The NORTHAMPTONSHIRE Virtual Funding Fair was organised by Northamptonshire Development and Funding Workers Network Please spend a couple of minutes completing this feedback form. Please ensure you complete your contact details to be in with a chance to win a gift voucher in the prize draw for completed feedback... More
    Opened 7 June 2022

  • North Northamptonshire Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Licensing Policy and Conditions

    North Northamptonshire Council is reviewing its policies in respect of Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Licensing, as it is currently operating under the four former sovereign council policies and conditions in respective areas of North Northamptonshire. A draft policy and conditions have been formulated by combining the four sovereign policies and conditions as far as possible, whilst incorporating relevant updated guidance and statutory requirements. ... More
    Opened 1 June 2022

  • UK Shared Prosperity Fund

    The UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) is a central pillar of the UK government’s Levelling Up agenda and a significant component of its support for places across the UK. It will provide £2.6 billion of new funding for local investment by March 2025, with all areas of the UK receiving an allocation from the Fund via a funding formula rather than a competition. North Northamptonshire has been allocated £4.8m core UKSPF over three years from 2022/23. ... More
    Opened 24 May 2022

  • Public Spaces Protection Order Extension - Kettering Town Centre - Consultation 2022

    A Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) is a power under the Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014, that allows a council to impose restrictions in particular areas to tackle nuisance or problem behaviour, within a defined public area. North Northamptonshire Council is seeking your views and evidence on whether the PSPO for Kettering Town Centre, which was granted in 2016, and renewed in 2019, should be renewed and extended for a further 3 years. In addition, there is... More
    Opened 25 April 2022

  • Project Gigabit: Public Review Launch in Bedfordshire, Northamptonshire and Milton Keynes (Lot 12)

    The Government is on a mission to deliver lightning-fast, reliable broadband to everyone in the UK and is investing £5 billion in Project Gigabit to ensure that hard-to-reach communities are not left out. Building Digital UK (BDUK) is carrying out a Public Review to help identify areas in Lot 12 that may be suitable for future public funding for gigabit-capable broadband. BDUK is seeking information and supporting evidence from suppliers - in relation to the presence of gigabit capable... More
    Opened 29 March 2022

  • North Northamptonshire Strategic Plan Scope and Issues Consultation

    North Northamptonshire Strategic Plan Planning law requires the council to prepare a local plan to guide development and growth in its area – everything from homes and jobs to schools and infrastructure. The current Local Plan for North Northamptonshire includes the Joint Core Strategy and supporting area-based plans. The Joint Core Strategy adopted in July 2016 provides the strategic planning policies for the future development of the area over... More
    Opened 28 March 2022

  • NNC House to House & Street Collection Policy

    North Northamptonshire Council is now the Unitary Authority for the Licensing functions that were previously carried out by Corby Borough Council, East Northamptonshire Council, Kettering Borough Council and Borough Council of Wellingborough. The Council is implementing its House to House and Street Collections Policy which is now open for public consultation for a period of 6 weeks. The purpose of this policy it to detail how the Council will comply with its... More
    Opened 21 March 2022

  • Garden Waste Collection Service Consultation 2022

    Following local government reorganisation last year, the new unitary council has inherited different approaches to the fortnightly kerbside garden waste collections from the previous local authorities. In Corby and Kettering, the service is currently provided all year at no extra charge, whilst in Wellingborough, it operates between March and November with no additional cost for users of the service. In East Northamptonshire, the year-round scheme has a £55 annual... More
    Opened 14 March 2022

  • Term Dates for North Northamptonshire schools for the 2023-24 academic year

    North Northamptonshire Council is now consulting on proposed term dates for Community and Voluntary Controlled schools for the 2023-24 academic year. The consultation will run from Monday 7 March 2022 – Sunday 3 April 2022. Please note that Academies, Free, Foundation and Voluntary Aided schools can set their term dates, although they may choose to adopt those used by the local authority. The proposed term dates are as follows: Autumn term 2023 ... More
    Opened 7 March 2022

  • Public Spaces Protection Order Extension - Laxton Close - Consultation 2022

    A Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) is a power under the Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014, that allows a council to impose restrictions in particular areas to tackle nuisance or problem behaviour, within a defined public area. North Northamptonshire Council is seeking your views and evidence on whether the PSPO for Laxton Close should be approved. The PSPO being in place acts as a deterrent to reduce the likelihood of incidents occurring and supports action... More
    Opened 7 March 2022
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