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EKFB / HS2 Brackley Drop-in Session
EKFB/HS2 are holding a community drop in session on Thursday 25th November at Egerton Hall, Brackley, NN13 6GN.
This drop-in session is an opportunity for residents to find out more about the project and what it means for the local area.
Between 15:00-19:00, residents are welcome to drop by and;
-talk to the engagement teams about the construction look ahead, the environment and more.
-see maps and plans... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 22 Nov 2021 15:49 by Georgia Connor
Parish & Town Council Update - November 2021
The latest Parish & Town Council Update issued by West Northamptonshire Healthy Community Services Team is now available to read below.
Thank you for taking the time to read this publication.
Posted: Thu, 18 Nov 2021 11:11 by Georgia Connor
Brackley Remembrance Service & Parade – Sunday 14 November
Each year, Brackley Town Council work alongside the Royal British Legion to organise the Brackley Remembrance Parade and Service in town.
After a break in 2020, Brackley will once again parade down Brackley High Street in honour to commemorate the contribution of British and Commonwealth military and civilian servicemen and women in World War I and World War II.
The parade will commence at 14:30 from... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 12 Nov 2021 12:17 by Georgia Connor
West Northamptonshire Strategic Plan Spatial Options Consultation
West Northamptonshire Council is preparing a new Strategic Plan for the area. This will replace the West Northamptonshire Joint Core Strategy and guide development in the period up to 2050.
The Spatial Options Consultation is the second stage in preparing the new Plan [after the Issues Consultation], no decisions have been made yet and the purpose of the consultation is to seek views on a Vision, Spatial... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 08 Nov 2021 15:35 by Georgia Connor
Make this Bonfire Night a Safe and Happy One
We are urging everyone to consider others in their community this bonfire night and visit a professionally staged event.
November 5 is one of several dates that cause anxiety for a large number of people, particularly pet owners whose furry friends are terrified of fireworks.
However everyone chooses to celebrate the event, some noise is inevitable so we would also like to encourage pet owners to follow... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 04 Nov 2021 12:10 by Georgia Connor
National Highways - Route Strategies Feedback
National Highways are seeking views on their road network to help plan for the future to inform their Route Studies, including seeking feedback on where users experience congestion and potential opportunities to improve walking and cycling.
Further information can be found here on Route Strategies - Highways England.
They are seeking feedback by 30th November to be submitted using the online feedback... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 01 Nov 2021 12:54 by Georgia Connor
Don’t put a curse on the planet this Halloween
West Northamptonshire Council and their environmental services contractors are encouraging residents to not let the ghost of waste haunt their Halloween.
Recycling is no trick, but it is a real treat for the planet and residents are urged to make sustainable choices, recycle and get creative by making costumes that won't spook the planet. They could have a look around the wardrobe or the loft to see... Read More »
Posted: Sat, 30 Oct 2021 16:33 by Georgia Connor
Vacancy - Town and Development Officer (Brackley and Towcester)
Please click on the link below for further information.
Closing date 28 November
Please do not send your application in to Brackley Town... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 29 Oct 2021 14:04 by Kathy Hale
Lane Closure: A422, Brackley Road
Following on from earlier completed bat surveys, a further established programme of bat mitigation will be carried out. To enable this to happen safely, there will be a lane closure on the A422 on Friday 29 October and Saturday 30 October.
This is to allow ecologists to safely observe and where necessary climb roadside trees to check for habitat. Subject to the outcome of these surveys tree limbs /... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 29 Oct 2021 09:19 by Georgia Connor
Brackley Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Draft Plan
As part of High Speed Two Limited's commitment to ensure there are high quality cycling links across High Speed Two, a Draft Interim Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan has been commissioned by the Department for Transport (DFT) to identify suitable cycling routes in Brackley.
The document also considers routes into Brackley from outlying villages.
Stakeholder engagement, site audits and public... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 28 Oct 2021 12:31 by Georgia Connor