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Brackley Town Council Community Grants 2021 - 2022
Applications have opened for Brackley Town Council Grants for the year 2021 – 2022. Whether you have a new project that you feel would benefit Brackley and its residents or you are an existing organisation that needs some additional support after a tough 2020, the Town Council is here to help.
Applications this year are for one year of funding only. To apply, send in your completed application... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 09:02 by Stephanie Campbell
Ability Community Bus - Update
Clarification of how the service operates
Is there a Timetable?
We are registered to operate a flexible scheme which as such doesn't have a timetable as all journeys are pre-booked. (as you would a Taxi) they system then builds an optimised route, its also know as Demand Responsive Transport. The main benefit versus a Fixed route time table is we only go to the places were customers have requested to... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 20 Nov 2020 09:30 by Stephanie Campbell
Brackley Town Council - Notice of Conclusion of Audit Year Ending 31st March 2020
The audit of accounts for Brackley Town Council for the year end 31st March 2020 has been completed and the accounts have been published.
The Annual Governance and Accountability Return is available for inspection by any local government elector of the area of Brackley Town Council on application to the Town Clerk.
Posted: Fri, 20 Nov 2020 09:15 by Stephanie Campbell
South Northants Council - Screening Option for Residential Development
Information received from South Northants Council
The Local Planning Authority, South Northants Council have listed a Screening Option for Residential Development on land north of Radstone Fields/Halse Road.
The relevant documents can be viewed on the SNC Planning Portal, where comments can also be made by following this link: https://snc.planning-register.co.uk/plandisp.aspx?recno=108652
Edit - 20.11.2020... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 19 Nov 2020 13:45 by Stephanie Campbell
Future Northants - West Northamptonshire Council Local Council Tax Reduction Scheme (LCTRS) Consultation 2021-22
The Local Council Tax Reduction Scheme (sometimes known as Council Tax Support) helps people on low income pay their Council Tax. Those of pensioner age are protected by the prescribed regulations set out by central government.
Local Council Tax Reduction Schemes (LCTRS) were introduced from April 2013 when Council Tax Benefit was abolished and replaced by locally agreed schemes.
By law, Councils are... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 19 Nov 2020 13:45 by Stephanie Campbell
A43 South Bound Carriageway Improvements : Latest News Update
I'm pleased to let you know that North Midlands Construction have now completed their works which involved closing the southbound carriageway between Tove and Abthorpe Roundabouts over night from 10pm until 5pm.
Tarmac are progressing further south. The Tarmac A43 southbound carriageway will continue to be closed from Abthorpe roundabout to ensure that motorists are using the A5 diversion route therefore... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 19 Nov 2020 09:45 by Stephanie Campbell
SNYE Vacancy - Youth Engagement Coordinator
Youth Engagement Coordinator
Job Title: Youth Engagement Coordinator
Salary: 12 hours part-time (£25,350 to £29,250 pro rata)
Location: South Northamptonshire
Do you see barriers to young people realising their potential and want to do something about it? If so, then we want to hear from you!
South Northants Youth Engagement (SNYE) are a new youth charity, with funding to promote and coordinate... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 18 Nov 2020 15:15 by Sally Munday-Webb
Building Stronger Communities Strategy – Residents’ Consultation
Thank you for your previous input to the development of our draft Building Stronger Communities Strategy. We developed the priorities with a broad range of partner organisations, including Elected Representatives, community groups and organisations and further revised them to address issues that have become more prominent through lockdown.
We want to develop an action plan with members of the public,... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 12 Nov 2020 11:35 by Stephanie Campbell
Community Design Workshops - Northamptonshire County Council
Working alongside Public Health Northamptonshire and Northamptonshire County Council Communications Team, we are pulling together some thematic community design workshops. With the county experiencing a second wave of COVID-19 cases and the country as a whole now in a second lockdown, we are keen to work in partnership with residents to develop ways to tackle the spread within our communities.
We understand... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 12 Nov 2020 11:35 by Stephanie Campbell
Brackley Tree Planting Programme
Brackley Town Council Grounds Team have planted trees at St James lake and many of our other open spaces to either replace felled trees or as additional trees. They have planted 423 in total, 3 of which are oaks grown from acorns by a local resident.
The trees were donated by the woodland trust and is part of BTC's commitment to improve the biodiversity within the Town in conjunction with The Brackley... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 11 Nov 2020 14:28 by Sally Munday-Webb
