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Please tell us your views on future Police and Fire Priorities for Northamptonshire
Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner Stephen Mold is updating his Police and Crime Plan and launching a new Fire & Rescue Plan – his first since taking responsibility for Northamptonshire Fire & Rescue Service in January 2019.
In both plans, Stephen has outlined his priorities for actions... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 14:10 by Stephanie Campbell
Stagecoach X91 Brackley to Milton Keynes
Latest Stagecoach Bus Timetable X91 Brackley to Milton Keynes, as of January 2019.
Please note all changes and revisions are available from www.stagecoachbus.com
Posted: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 12:12 by Stephanie Campbell
Spades In The Ground As Work Starts At The New Brackley Medical Centre
Work is starting on a major new medical centre in Brackley. The Brackley Medical Centre will accommodate two merged GP practices, Brackley Health Centre and Washington House Surgery, as well as a new pharmacy.
The development of the three-storey, 4,200 sq m medical centre, is being built on a new site on the northern outskirts of Brackley.
As well as improved and extended facilities for the GP practice,... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 14:04 by Stephanie Campbell
Brackley Town Hall now licenced for Weddings and Civil Ceremonies
Following the recent major refurbishment of Brackley Town Hall, Brackley Town Council is pleased to announce that the Civic Hall has now been granted a licence for the solemnisation of Weddings and Civic Ceremonies.
If you are planning your wedding and would like to find out more information, please contact Sally Munday-Webb on 01280702441 or email venues@brackleynorthants-tc.gov.uk
Further information... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 13:00 by Stephanie Campbell
South Northants Council Activity and Well Being Map
South Northants Council have launched and interactive Activity & Wellbeing map.
This is an online resource to enable residents of
all ages to find something to help them get active, creative, learning or
connected. We have established simple criteria around affordability and
inclusion. No single activity charges more than £5 per hour and many are
actually free. All the activities included are... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 18 Dec 2018 10:52 by Stephanie Campbell
Draft Budget for Consultation
The Town Council has been discussing its budget for 2019-20 and would like to hear your views before finalising it. Next year we expect that many of the parks and open spaces on the new developments will be handed over to the Council, which means that we will need additional equipment and staff for the work. The costs of this will be met by contributions from the developers (Section 106 payments) and... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 28 Nov 2018 10:50 by Linda Carter
Avoid taking short cuts as the darker nights draw in
Northamptonshire Police and Northamptonshire Neighbourhood Alert has issued timely advice to the public relating to personal safety whilst walking in the dark.
Posted: Thu, 15 Nov 2018 11:45 by Stephanie Campbell
Brackley Community Poppy Project
Earlier in the year, when Councillors agreed to adopt the idea of a 'Poppy Mile' for this special centenary year, we had no idea that the residents' efforts would result in the spectacle that it has.
Our first idea of planting poppies proved to be problematic – they don't generally flower in November! A change of plan was called for and, in late spring, a call went out for volunteers to knit,... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 08 Nov 2018 19:47 by Linda Carter
The Town Hall re-opening
Two years after the doors of Brackley Town Hall were closed to the public, the project to restore the building has been completed. The building will be officially re-opened by His Royal Highness the Duke of Gloucester on Tuesday 11th September 2018. Accompanied by both the Lord Lieutenant and the High Sheriff of Northamptonshire, and in front of an audience of Councillors Past Mayors and representatives... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 06 Sep 2018 13:49 by Linda Carter
Town Hall Bells are re-commissioned
As part of the 2018 restoration, funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund, Brackley Town Council and South Northants Council, the clock underwent a thorough restoration. The mechanisms and clock faces were removed by crane and went to Smith of Derby to be cleaned and restored. The weather vane was also refurbished by Smith of Derby. Did you know the Crown on the top of the weather vane was added in 1901,... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 21 Aug 2018 14:00 by Stephanie Campbell
