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Weather Information - Snow, Ice and Rain Warnings for the East Midlands
Winter continues and one way or another we are all affected by at least 1 of the 3 weather warnings that have been issued by the Met Office this morning.
Another chilly day for us all with some welcome sunshine but also further scattered wintry showers. The wintry precipitation, chiefly in the west, will occasionally manage to blow further across the region where it will tend to melt on impact on low... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 13:16 by Kathy Hale
WANTED - Wedding Day Co-ordinator
Brackley Town Council are seeking wedding day co-ordinator for the Town Hall and Egerton Hall.
This entails readying our venues for the wedding ceremony and full training will be given to the successful candidate.
The ideal candidate will have a bright and engaging demeanor and be confident in communicating with the wedding party and registrars. They must be available to do weddings at weekends. Weddings... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 24 Feb 2020 13:48 by Kathy Hale
Brackley Health Centre seeks nurses!
Join the team! Brand new health centre in Brackley seeks nurses
A new purpose-built health centre is due to open in Brackley this summer
Opportunities for Band 5 and 6 nursing posts at the upcoming community beds service based at the new Brackley health centre
Open day to learn more about the new service and the employment opportunities will be held in Brackley on Saturday 29th February 2020... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 24 Feb 2020 09:00 by Sally Munday-Webb
Brackley Food Bank plea
Brackley Food Bank aim to provide balanced food parcels for all who need them. People often need help due to illness, debt, unemployment and benefit issues.
Food parcels to cater for adults and children are distributed each week in Brackley by a team of experienced volunteers. The number of parcels required in our town each week is growing, especially over school holiday's when school meals are not... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 21 Feb 2020 11:15 by Stephanie Campbell
Dennis the Menace
With the approach of Storm Dennis this weekend please stay safe.
At Brackley Town Council we endeavour to maintain our open spaces to a safe standard but please be careful when out and about.
For more information:
https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/warnings-and-advice/uk-warnings#?date=2020-02-15
Posted: Fri, 14 Feb 2020 15:06 by Kathy Hale
Water level at St. James' Lake, Hinton Road
Water levels of St. James' Lake are very high at present. The overflow is flowing storm water into the lake as a result, this is making the lake water very cloudy.
Water levels in the surrounding area will rise over the coming days due to the amount of rain and run-off expected. Please do not be alarmed, this is a natural occurrence.
Many thanks to a concerned resident who brought this matter to the... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 13 Feb 2020 11:52 by Stephanie Campbell
An opportunity for young people to become a member of Northamptonshire’s OPFCC Youth Commission
The Youth Commission has been set up by the Office of the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner to ensure that the views of young people are heard, and help change services for the better.
A campaign has been launched to recruit up to 30 young people from across Northamptonshire to form the 2020 Youth Commission. In addition to those young people who might ordinarily apply, the commission is eager to... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 12 Feb 2020 10:02 by Stephanie Campbell
OFFICE CLOSURE - TUESDAY 11 FEBRUARY 2020
Please note that we will be closed for staff training on Tuesday 11 February 2020.
In the case of an emergency, please contact 01280 702441 for an emergency number.
The office will re-open at 9am Wednesday 12 February 2020.
Posted: Mon, 10 Feb 2020 16:10 by Kathy Hale
New Yoga Classes at Brackley Town Hall
Later this week, new yoga classes are starting at Brackley Town Hall, in the Civic Hall. There are two classes each Thursday. Please contact Davina directly for more information.
Posted: Tue, 04 Feb 2020 11:31 by Sally Munday-Webb
Access to Pocket Park from Banbury Road
From today, Thursday 23rd January 2020 the Public Footpath leading from Banbury Road pumping station to and from the Pocket Park will be closed.
Temporary access to the Pocket Park will be via Field View. This is to maintain public safety during construction of a new residential development. Duration of closure is likely to be 12 to 18 months. Signs and fencing are in place, provided by the developer... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 23 Jan 2020 09:29 by Stephanie Campbell
