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HS2 - Enabling works update for Radstone area
HS2 have issued their latest update relating to enabling works for the Radstone area commencing next week. Please see attached update for further information.
All documents and updates received relating to HS2 in our area can be viewed on the HS2 dedicated page of this website.
Posted: Tue, 09 Feb 2021 09:15 by Stephanie Campbell
South Northants Council - Have your say on housing
Have your say on housing in the district
South Northants Council has published a draft Housing Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) for public consultation.
The consultation runs from 27 January to 26 February 2021.
The SPD supports the requirements of the Council's Part 2 Local Plan (which was adopted July 2020), for market and affordable housing, specialist housing, self-build and custom house building.... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 04 Feb 2021 09:47 by Stephanie Campbell
NOTIFICATION OF ESSENTIAL SAFETY SCRIM OVERNIGHT RESURFACING WORKS A43 Padbury / Baynards Green and Cherwell Roundabouts
Highways England have advised that essential overnight works will commence on 1st March - A43 Padbury / Baynards Green and Cherwell Roundabouts.
The works are due to commence after the resurfacing of the A43 southbound A413 to Whitfield pavement section and will last until early April 2021.
To keep our programme for these works as short as possible and to minimise disruption to the local community, Highways... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 02 Feb 2021 09:31 by Stephanie Campbell
HS2 - Job Opportunities
HS2 have launched a brand-new jobs site to promote the estimated 20,000 roles that Phase One of the project is creating in the months and years ahead, the first time all opportunities to work directly on HS2 have been available to search in one place.
Follow the link to find out about job opportunities for our region - East Midlands.
https://www.brackleynorthants-tc.gov.uk/hs2.html#element-1404201
Posted: Tue, 02 Feb 2021 09:12 by Stephanie Campbell
Housing Supplementary Planning Document (Draft for Consultation 27 January 2021 – 26 February 2021)
Issued by South Northants Council
The Housing Supplementary Planning Document has been prepared to add supporting detail to the existing housing policies contained in the South Northamptonshire Part 2 Local Plan (adopted 22 July 2020).
It takes into account relevant strategies and policies including the National Planning Policy Framework, National Planning Practice Guidance, housing market intelligence... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 27 Jan 2021 09:04 by Stephanie Campbell
Update : A43 Southbound 25.01.21
An update as Tarmac countdown to the completion of this section of work on the A43 southbound carriageway, on behalf of Highways England.
Unfortunately, due to recent weather conditions the scheduled completion date has now been moved from the expected date of the 10th February. Tarmac are now scheduled to complete this section of the A43 Whitfield Pavement Scheme on February 18th, 2021. Until then... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 26 Jan 2021 09:34 by Stephanie Campbell
HS2 Twyford to Greatworth Update - January 2021 and road closure Welsh lane
HSs have issued further information following the newsletter in January relating to utilities works to commence on 1st February.
A utility trial hole is required at the Helmdon Road/B4525 junction to confirm the presence of utilities, and will involve the closure of a small section of road around where the trial hole will be dug.
This will take place on Monday 1st February, with traffic management in... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 21 Jan 2021 12:30 by Stephanie Campbell
Convid-19 cyber crime alert
East Midlands Special Operations Unit have issued advice and guidance to raise awareness among businesses and the public:
HOT TOPIC - COVID-19 vaccination phishing SMS text message
Reporting
Please report all Fraud and Cybercrime to Action Fraud by calling 0300 123 2040 or online - https://www.actionfraud.police.uk/reporting-fraud-and-cyber-crime
Forward suspicious emails to report@phishing.gov.uk
Report... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 07 Jan 2021 12:10 by Stephanie Campbell
HS2 Twyford to Greatworth Update - January 2021
HS2 have issued their latest newsletter relating to works commencing between Twyford & Greatworth.
Posted: Thu, 07 Jan 2021 11:45 by Stephanie Campbell
Census 2021 - Temporary Jobs
To prepare for this year's Census, The Office of National Statistics (ONS) is hiring thousands of people in a range of exciting temporary roles to make Census 2021 a success throughout England and Wales.
Census day is Sunday 21st March 2021
The census gives us a picture of communities, which helps to plan and fund public services in your area. Nothing else gives so much detail about the society in which... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 07 Jan 2021 11:28 by Stephanie Campbell
