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A43 Whitfield Scheme Bulletin 22.03.21
Update received from TARMAC
I am delighted to confirm that we have now successfully complete our essential safety SCRIM works on the A43 Padbury / Baynards Green and Cherwell roundabouts.
From this evening Monday 22nd March 2021, we return to the original A43 SB Whitfield Scheme which is scheduled to complete next week with the final overnight shift on Wednesday 31st March. As previously was the case,... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 23 Mar 2021 10:48 by Stephanie Campbell
National Day of Reflection 23 March
We're supporting the National Day of Reflection on 23 March, the first anniversary of UK lockdown, to commemorate this tragic loss of life and to stand together with everyone who's grieving.
We will be lighting up the Town Hall and observing a minute's silence at 12 noon.
#NationalDayofRemembrance
Posted: Mon, 22 Mar 2021 13:09 by Kathy Hale
Vandals delay works on Park Wall
The Croft pedestrian alleyway leading from Pebble Lane to Buckingham Road has been closed for some time as a safety measure due to works required to the retaining wall of Brackley Park.
After a lengthy process, a contractor commenced work a couple of weeks ago and works were progressing well. However, at some time between Wednesday evening (17th March) and Thursday morning (18th March) two days of block... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 18 Mar 2021 13:51 by Stephanie Campbell
South Northants Council - Grant awarded to combat litter
Press Release from South Northants Council
£24,000 grant awarded to help council combat litter hotspots
A £24,000 grant has been awarded to South Northamptonshire Council (SNC) to install new bins in litter hotspots in Towcester, Brackley and on some of the district's busiest A roads.
SNC was successful in a bid to win the Litter Binfrastructure Fund, which is a grant scheme run by environmental... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 18 Mar 2021 11:31 by Stephanie Campbell
Census 2021
Complete your form NOW
By now everyone should have received their Census letter with their unique access code and many will have already submitted online or requested, completed and returned a paper form.
Completing your census form/questionnaire
Census Day is Sunday 21 March. If you've not yet completed your census form, please complete and submit it this weekend.
The Information Pack you received in... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 18 Mar 2021 10:52 by Stephanie Campbell
Roadworks - Buckingham Road Industrial Estate
Works will commence on Friday 26th March through to 17th April on Buckingham Road Industrial Estate.
Works include resurfacing the carriageway to renew the structure and provide a safer and long lasting new surface to Borough Road, Willow Road, Shires Road and Farm Road.
Traffic management
Road closure for all three
weekends
Two way lights on Buckingham
Road for the junction to
Boundary Road
Friday... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 16 Mar 2021 13:50 by Stephanie Campbell
HS2 - Interactive map launched
HS2 have launched a new interactive mapping system, making it easier and simpler for you to find out what current and upcoming works we are carrying out in our area.
The new In your area map brings all work notifications together on one page, making it easier to navigate all works. There is also a text only view, which allows you to view the information in a table and filter results for each area.
Each... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 16 Mar 2021 12:38 by Stephanie Campbell
Local Council Elections 2021 - FAQ's for Candidates
Still thinking about becoming a Councillor?
If not, why not?
What better way to serve your community than taking part in decision making which will affect your town. Our dedicated Local Council Elections page has all the information you need, including FAQ's and up to date guidance relating to canvassing.
Need to talk through what it is to become a Councillor?
Happy too! Just give us a call or drop an... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 16 Mar 2021 11:00 by Stephanie Campbell
A huge step forward for youth work in South Northants
There is a fantastic step forward for youth work in South Northants. Two new members of staff have joined local charity South Northants Youth Engagement (SNYE).
SNYE will be working hard to ensure that young people have got the support they need and a voice to say how they want their futures to be as we emerge from this pandemic which has had a huge impact on young people's mental health.
Jodie Chana,... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 16 Mar 2021 09:58 by Stephanie Campbell
Help available for housing and money worries
The Homelessness/ Healthy Communities team at South Northants Council are producing a series of social media posts to encourage residents with housing or money concerns to make contact with our teams, so we can maximise the help we can give them. These will come out over the next few weeks in the run up to becoming the unitary authority, and then afterwards, to ensure that people know how to contact... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 16 Mar 2021 09:21 by Stephanie Campbell
