Towcester Town Council

Radstone Road Re-opened

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 09:58:24 +0000

The team at EKFB has confirmed that Radstone Road has now officially reopened following the completion of the recent works.All remedial works identified through the original road...

Mayors Coffee Morning - Thank You

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:18:50 +0000

We'd like to say a heartfelt thank you to everyone who came out to support the Mayor's Coffee Morning today at Bar 212 in Brackley Town Hall. The Mayor was overwhelmed by...

Book Tickets Now for Bernie's Big Barn Dance

Fri, 10 Apr 2026 11:11:13 +0000

Brackley Town Mayor invites you to his upcoming Barn Dance! Tickets are £30 per person and include entry, a hot meal, dessert, live entertainment, guided dancing, and a...

Water Supply Interruption - Brackley

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 08:51:42 +0000

Anglian Water has reported a water supply interruption affecting Brackley and surrounding areas. Some properties may be experiencing low water pressure or no water. For the...

Upcoming Road Closures - April 2026

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 13:50:12 +0000

We would like to make residents aware of several upcoming road closures and traffic management measures taking place in the local area over the coming months. These works are part...

Wrapping Up the Year with the Mayor

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 09:47:10 +0000

As the Mayor’s year draws to a close, a series of special events are taking place throughout the month to help raise funds for his chosen charity, b Yourself, a local...

New South Northants Youth Engagement Website

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 07:48:17 +0000

A brand-new website for South Northants Youth Engagement (SNYE) will officially launch on 1st April, providing a central hub for information about the organisation’s clubs,...

New Times for WNC Drop-in Sessions - Brackley Library

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 14:49:09 +0000

West Northamptonshire Council has moved its monthly drop-in sessions at Brackley Library from the last Friday to the last Thursday of each month.When: Last Thursday of the month,...

Cuppa with a Copper - 4 April 2026

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 13:54:48 +0000

Join Brackley’s neighbourhood policing team for ‘Cuppa with a Copper’ at Brackley Police Station on Saturday 4th April, 10am.This is a great chance to:Raise any...

Mayor's Coffee Morning - April 2026

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 13:35:31 +0000

Join the Mayor of Brackley for a relaxed and friendly morning at Bar 212 in Brackley Town Hall. Enjoy free coffee and cake while having the opportunity to chat with the Mayor and...

Parents Invited to Help Shape Children's Mental Health Support

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 12:57:39 +0000

B-yourself, the Mayor’s chosen charity for 2025–26, is a children’s mental health charity supporting young people in Brackley. They are inviting parents to...

Meet the Mayor

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 10:22:19 +0000

Children and families are invited to join us at Brackley Town Hall for a special chance to meet the Mayor. Come along for an engaging hour learning about the role of the Mayor,...

Free Wool for Poppies

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 08:04:09 +0000

We’re excited to offer free wool to residents who want to take part in our Poppy Project. This year we’re revitalising the beautiful poppy cascades that hang from the...

Charter Market Open - Good Friday

Tue, 31 Mar 2026 14:36:23 +0000

We’d like to let residents know that the Brackley Charter Market will be open as usual this Friday. If you’re usually working but have some time off, it’s the...

Bernie's Big Barn Dance

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 14:52:36 +0000

Brackley Town Mayor, Cllr Bernie Tiller, warmly invites you to Bernie’s Big Barn Dance, his fun and informal take on a traditional civic dinner. Enjoy a night of music,...

Website Update - New Biodiversity & Environment Pages

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 15:24:54 +0000

We've been hard at work creating a new Biodiversity & Environment section on our website. These pages bring together news, projects, policies, and useful information about...

Brackley Businesses to Benefit from New Grants

Wed, 25 Mar 2026 13:31:25 +0000

Independent businesses in Brackley can now benefit from a new grant scheme launched by West Northamptonshire Council, in partnership with Brackley Town Council.The scheme supports...

Armed Forces Day Colouring Competition 2026

Tue, 24 Mar 2026 16:10:58 +0000

With the Easter holidays just around the corner, it’s the perfect time to take part in the Armed Forces Day Colouring Competition! This is a great opportunity for children,...

West Northamptonshire Council Clean-up Brackley

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 16:01:42 +0000

We’re pleased to see some great progress with the new West Northamptonshire Council clean-up project along Brackley high street. Following concerns raised by the Brackley...

Lost Property: Women's Purse

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 15:59:18 +0000

A member of the public kindly handed in a women’s purse, found on Banbury Road today (Fri 20 March 2026). We hope to return it to its rightful owner as soon as possible, so...

Short-Term Help for Homes Using Oil

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 14:31:42 +0000

Short-term emergency support is available for West Northamptonshire residents who rely on heating oil and are at risk of running out, ahead of new national funding due to start...

Sign Up Now for 2026/27 Garden Waste Collections

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 13:52:42 +0000

Residents across West Northamptonshire can now subscribe to the optional paid garden waste collection service, starting 1 April. The annual subscription is £69 per bin for...

WNC Local Plan Survey Deadline Approaching

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 15:57:13 +0000

The deadline to complete the survey on West Northamptonshire Council’s new Local Plan is approaching. Anyone wishing to have their say is encouraged to read through the plan...

Cuppa with a Copper - 20 March 2026

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 10:09:00 +0000

Officers from the local neighbourhood policing team will be holding a ‘Cuppa with a Copper’ on Friday 20th March at 6pm.This is a great chance to:Raise any concerns...

Help Shape the Future of Nature Recovery

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 12:41:17 +0000

Residents, landowners, farmers and community groups are being encouraged to share their views on West Northamptonshire’s first Local Nature Recovery Strategy (LNRS) before...

Upcoming Traffic Management on Brackley High Street

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 15:41:57 +0000

Brackley Town Council would like to inform residents of upcoming traffic management on Brackley High Street between Buckingham Road and Banbury Road to facilitate Town Hall works....

Northants PFCC Newsletter - February 2026

Tue, 24 Feb 2026 15:50:50 +0000

The Northamptonshire Police, Fire, and Crime Commissioner, Danielle Stone, has published the latest newsletter with updates on local emergency services. The February 2026 edition...

New Funding for Community Projects

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 11:39:38 +0000

Do you run a local group that benefits Brackley? Community groups throughout West Northamptonshire are being invited to apply for a new Community Investment Fund.Launched by West...

Submit Your Brackley Photos Now

Thu, 12 Feb 2026 16:14:01 +0000

Don’t miss out, enter the Brackley Photo Competition today! The theme is simple: photos taken in Brackley. Anything from our town can be your subject, and you can submit as...

Cuppa with a Copper - 17 Feb

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 15:29:59 +0000

Officers from the local neighbourhood policing team will be holding a ‘Cuppa with a Copper’ police surgery at Caroline Cares for You (formerly The Courtyard Coffee...

West Northamptonshire Local Plan: Brackley

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 15:03:58 +0000

West Northamptonshire Council is asking for your thoughts on their new Local Plan. The Local Plan sets out how towns and villages in West Northamptonshire are expected to grow and...

Free Senior Winter Support Event

Thu, 05 Feb 2026 12:46:27 +0000

Brackley residents are invited to a free Winter Support Roadshow at Brackley Football Club between 10am–12pm on Wednesday 11 February. You'll find energy-saving tips,...

Brackley Town Council Opposes Parking Charges

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 16:27:12 +0000

Brackley Town Council has officially submitted its response to West Northamptonshire Council’s 2026/27 budget consultation. In this response, the Council clearly set out its...

Temporary Footpath Closure - St Jame's Lake

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:26:27 +0000

To enable essential tree works, the footpath between Banbury Road Bridge and St James’ Lake will be temporarily closed on Friday 6 February 2026. Weather permitting, the...

Budget Consultation Deadline - 3 Feb

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 15:56:40 +0000

This is the final opportunity to share your views with West Northamptonshire Council on their proposed 2026/27 budget, which includes proposals for high street parking charges in...

Town & Parish Briefing - January 2026

Wed, 28 Jan 2026 13:29:01 +0000

See the latest Town and Parish Briefing below, bringing you a round-up of news, activities and information from West Northamptonshire Council.January 2026 edition features:Have a...

Brackley Photo Competition

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 15:10:04 +0000

We want to celebrate Brackley and would love to see the town through your lens. We are running a photo competition inviting you to share your favourite images of our town and the...

Wedding Ring Found - Help Us Return It!

Thu, 22 Jan 2026 12:20:06 +0000

A member of our estates team found a wedding ring this morning at a local play area. Please help us spread the word. We hope to return it to its rightful owner as soon as...

Brackley Round Table £1000 Charity Donation

Wed, 21 Jan 2026 12:04:34 +0000

We are delighted to announce that Brackley Round Table, the team behind Brackley’s Summer Fest and Father Christmas’s appearance at the Christmas lights switch-on, has...

Upcoming Northampton Road Closure

Tue, 20 Jan 2026 15:21:24 +0000

We would like to remind residents of the upcoming closure on Northampton Road between Turweston Road and Top Station Road. M&J Construction Limited have informed us that the...

Young People Invited to Stand for Youth Council

Tue, 20 Jan 2026 08:51:55 +0000

Are you aged 11–18 and interested in making a difference? Submit your application to become a Youth Councillor by Friday 23 January for the chance to sit on the new West...

Apply for your Community Grant Today!

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 16:20:09 +0000

The deadline for community grant applications is fast approaching. If your non-profit group or charity would like extra funds to support your work, make sure you complete your...

Public Teams Meeting Tonight - WNC Budget

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 10:43:56 +0000

The meeting taking place this evening at 6:30pm on Microsoft Teams is a valuable opportunity for residents to comment and express their views on the controversial proposal to...

Town & Parish Briefing - December 2025

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 13:48:20 +0000

See the latest Town and Parish Briefing below, bringing you a round-up of news, activities and information from West Northamptonshire Council.December 2025 edition features budget...

Have Your Say - 2026/27 Budget

Tue, 06 Jan 2026 16:55:34 +0000

West Northamptonshire Council is inviting residents to share their views on its proposed budget for 2026/2027. Through the Your Money, Your Say initiative, residents can comment...

Photo Galleries 2025

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 11:33:13 +0000

What a fantastic year it has been, thank you to everyone who has been involved in our events this festive season. Before we head into the Christmas and New Year celebrations, why...

Best Brackley Chrismtas Lights 2025

Tue, 23 Dec 2025 15:43:59 +0000

We’re delighted to officially announce The Morris’s of Humphries Drive as the winners of the inaugural Mayor’s Christmas Light Competition! The Mayor, along...

Have You Say on Local Transport

Tue, 23 Dec 2025 11:16:35 +0000

West Northamptonshire Council is inviting residents to share their views on three draft transport strategies:Active Travel StrategyRail Action PlanMobility Hub Action PlanThe...

Road Closures - Carols

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 12:00:37 +0000

The Brackley Marketplace Car Park and Town Hall slip road will be closed on Sunday 21 December between 4:00pm and 7:30pm to facilitate the Brackley Community Christmas Carol...

New NHS Urgent Dental Care Appointments

Wed, 17 Dec 2025 16:20:47 +0000

The NHS has introduced a number of urgent dental appointments so those needing help can be seen quickly. We have been informed of the following steps to help identify whether your...

Brackley Christmas Classic Car Show

Tue, 16 Dec 2025 15:19:40 +0000

Brackley Market Place will once again play host to the Christmas Classic Car Show! Come down on Sunday 28th December, between 9:30am - 1:00pm. Enjoy the display of cherished...

The Mayor's Festive Fundraiser

Thu, 11 Dec 2025 15:46:33 +0000

Join the Mayor, Cllr Bernie Tiller, for his festive fundraiser at Brackley Town Hall on Friday 19 December, between 2pm and 4pm. Enjoy live music, free coffee and cake, and help...

Upcoming Road Closures - 11 December 2025

Thu, 11 Dec 2025 14:03:00 +0000

We’ve been informed of upcoming road closures and traffic management around the Brackley area on the following roads: A421: Mixbury - FinmereA4421: Finmere -...

Tractor Run Photos 2025

Wed, 10 Dec 2025 16:09:02 +0000

The photo gallery for the Brackley Christmas Tractor Run 2025 is now live. Follow the link below to explore the highlights from this year's event and see if you can spot Local...

Christmas Bin Collections 2025

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 16:02:19 +0000

Here are the key changes to bin collections for residents in South Northants over the festive period:Collections due Thursday 25 December will take place on Saturday 27...

Thank You - Brackley Christmas Tractor Run

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 11:58:54 +0000

Brackley enjoyed another fantastic Christmas Tractor Run yesterday, with this year’s event once again supporting The Farm Safety Foundation, Yellow Wellies. We were...

Brackley Christmas Tractor Run - This Sunday!

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 12:21:29 +0000

The Brackley Christmas Tractor Run is almost here! Tractors from across the region, decorated with festive lights and ornaments, will parade through Brackley, creating a magical...

Tractor Run Parking

Thu, 04 Dec 2025 16:14:46 +0000

Afternoon everyone, just a polite reminder to park on one side of the road along the parade route this Sunday, so the tractors can pass safely. Thank you in advance!Key...

Road Closures - Tractor Run 2025

Thu, 04 Dec 2025 11:27:25 +0000

There will be a rolling road closure across several roads in Brackley on Sunday 7 December to support the Brackley Christmas Tractor Run. Roads are planned to close from 5.30pm...

Winter Drink & Drug Driving Campaign - 2025

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 10:56:52 +0000

Northamptonshire Police has launched its annual winter campaign to tackle drink and drug driving, running throughout December and into the New Year. The month-long initiative,...

Supporting Local Farmers

Tue, 02 Dec 2025 14:39:01 +0000

We can't believe it, we're seeing donations already coming in for Farm Safety Foundation - Yellow Wellies ahead of this Sunday’s Tractor Run!A huge thank you to...

Thank You - Brackley Christmas Market

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 17:46:16 +0000

What a wonderful start to the Christmas season. We want to say a huge thank you to everyone who took part in this year’s Brackley Christmas Market, Light Switch-on and...

Tractor Run This Sunday

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 14:50:48 +0000

The Brackley Christmas Tractor Run is this Sunday! Line up along the route to watch the brilliant parade of tractors adorned with Christmas lights and festive decorations as they...

It's Tomorrow!

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 15:16:28 +0000

It’s tomorrow! The Brackley Christmas Market, Lights & Lanterns returns for a festive afternoon in the town centre. Explore a wide range of market stalls offering...

Upcoming Road Closures - Christmas Market, Lights & Lanterns

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 14:08:53 +0000

Tomorrow, the following road closures and traffic management measures will be in place for the Brackley Christmas Market Lights & Lanterns:Market Place Car Park – Full...

Town & Parish Briefing - November 2025

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 08:42:54 +0000

Welcome to the latest Town and Parish Briefing, bringing you a round-up of news, activities and information from West Northamptonshire Council.November 2025 edition...

What's On at the Brackley Christmas Market, Lights & Lanterns

Wed, 26 Nov 2025 15:59:18 +0000

Join us in the Market Square from 3pm this Saturday for the Brackley Christmas Market, Lights Switch On and Lantern Parade.Our festive market will be filled with wonderful stalls...

Upcoming Road Closures - November 26 2025

Wed, 26 Nov 2025 10:52:09 +0000

We’ve been informed of upcoming road closures and traffic management around the Brackley area on the following roads: A422: Brackley – WestburyNorthampton...

We Need Tractors!

Tue, 25 Nov 2025 12:15:05 +0000

Spread the word! We’re looking for tractors to take part in this year’s Brackley Tractor Run. If you know any farmers (or tractor owners), please let them know they...

Buy Your Lantern Kits Here!

Tue, 25 Nov 2025 09:52:07 +0000

Only four sleeps left until the Brackley Christmas Market, Lights & Lanterns! If your little ones would like to take part in our annual lantern parade and you haven’t...

Elf Grotto at the Christmas Market

Thu, 20 Nov 2025 14:47:32 +0000

5th Brackley Scouts will be running a festive elf grotto from Alexander & Co’s High Street shop at this year’s Brackley Christmas Market.Bring your little ones...

Last Call for Market Stallholders

Wed, 19 Nov 2025 15:20:45 +0000

We're putting out our final call for stallholders for this year's Brackley Christmas Market! If you know anyone who sells gifts online, regularly attends markets, or would...

Brackley Christmas Tractor Run - 2025

Wed, 19 Nov 2025 13:24:32 +0000

Brackley Christmas Tractor Run is back for its fifth year! Join us at 6pm on Sunday 7 December along the parade route to see the spectacular display of tractors adorned in...

Proposed Budget 2026-27

Tue, 18 Nov 2025 12:07:22 +0000

Brackley Town Council began preparing its budget for the 2026–2027 financial year at the beginning of October. The draft budget has been reviewed by a Task and Finish Group...

Buy Your Christmas Lantern Kits Here

Mon, 17 Nov 2025 11:39:22 +0000

We would like to say a huge thank you to everyone who came to Egerton Hall over the weekend for our annual Christmas Lantern Workshops. This year's sessions were bigger...

Final Covid Jabs of the Season

Fri, 14 Nov 2025 15:18:47 +0000

Tomorrow is your last opportunity to get your Covid jab at Brackley Methodist Church, between 10am and 3pm. Please share the news with anyone that may need it!

Christmas Lantern Workshops TOMORROW

Fri, 14 Nov 2025 14:50:39 +0000

Bookings are still open if you’d like to secure a spot, or if you’re not sure of your plans, you can simply drop in to 𝗘𝗴𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗼𝗻 𝗛𝗮𝗹𝗹...

This Weekend - Christmas Lantern Workshops

Wed, 12 Nov 2025 11:41:34 +0000

Sessions are 1 hour, and only £2.50 per child! Don't miss out on the chance to decorate your lantern ahead of this year's Christmas Lantern Parade on the 29...

Upcoming Road Closures - 12 Nov 2025

Wed, 12 Nov 2025 08:50:42 +0000

We’ve been informed of upcoming road closures and traffic management around the Brackley area on the following roads: A421: Mixbury –...

Armistice Day Service - 2025

Tue, 11 Nov 2025 13:49:44 +0000

We’d like to express our heartfelt gratitude to all the staff, students, teachers, and residents who joined us on the Piazza this morning at 11am for our Armistice Service....

Thank you - Mayor's Coffee Morning

Mon, 10 Nov 2025 16:21:59 +0000

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us at the Paisley Pear on Friday for the Mayor’s Coffee Morning! It was wonderful to see residents from all across town come together...

A Heartfelt Thank You - Remembrance

Mon, 10 Nov 2025 12:23:49 +0000

We would like to extend our sincere thanks to everyone who took part in yesterday’s Brackley Remembrance Parade. The calm, dignity, and respect shown by all made for a...

A Moment of Silence for the Fallen - 11/11/25

Mon, 10 Nov 2025 10:20:12 +0000

Join us for a moment of silence at 11am on Tuesday 11 November on the Brackley Town Piazza for our annual Armistice Service. A commemoration of the World War I ceasefire, and an...

Remembrance - Closures & Parking

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 12:22:08 +0000

There will be temporary parking restrictions and a rolling road closure in place on Sunday 9 November to ensure public safety and support the smooth running of the Brackley...

Thank You - Brackley Fireworks

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 16:30:32 +0000

What an incredible night! A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for this year’s fireworks display, we are so lucky to have such a lovely community.Our heartfelt thanks...

Remembrance - Sunday 9 November

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 13:38:59 +0000

We will once again hold our annual Remembrance Service and Parade, an important event that allows the town to honour those who gave their lives in service to their country.This...

Brackley Town FC Victory

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 11:13:28 +0000

We'd like to say a huge congratulations to Brackley Town Football Club for their fantastic home win against Notts County on Saturday night. Well done to the...

Helen & Douglas House - Mercedes F1 Raffle

Fri, 31 Oct 2025 12:58:22 +0000

Helen & Douglas House, Mercedes AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team’s chosen charity for this year’s Firework Display, will be running a raffle tomorrow night. Tickets...

Beachborough Prep School supports Brackley Foodbank

Thu, 30 Oct 2025 11:05:49 +0000

Pupils at Beachborough Prep School in Westbury have come together to support their local community by organising a food collection for Brackley Foodbank. This will be the ninth...

Northants Police Fire & Crime Commisioner - Newsletter October 25

Wed, 29 Oct 2025 11:56:08 +0000

Northamptonshire Police, Fire, & Crime Commissioner Danielle Stone has released the latest newsletter, providing updates on local emergency services.This month’s edition...

Brackley Fireworks - Important Info

Mon, 27 Oct 2025 16:11:09 +0000

Time is ticking as we get closer to this weekend’s Fireworks Display! We’d like to share some important information ahead of the event to help everyone know what...

Town & Parish Briefing - October 2025

Mon, 27 Oct 2025 14:08:19 +0000

Welcome to the latest Town and Parish Briefing, bringing you a round-up of news, activities and information from West Northamptonshire Council.October 2025 edition features:Waste...

Upcoming Road Closures - 27 October 2025

Mon, 27 Oct 2025 10:05:16 +0000

We’ve been informed of upcoming road closures and traffic management around the Brackley area on the following roads: A421: Mixbury –...

Fireworks - 1 Week to Go!

Fri, 24 Oct 2025 13:23:52 +0000

Time is flying, we only have one week to go before the first event of the season - FIREWORKS! As ever, thanks to our brilliant sponsor Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team, it's FREE...

Poppy Appeal Launch - 2025

Thu, 23 Oct 2025 14:33:48 +0000

We’d like to say a big thank you to everyone who came out to Brackley’s first official launch of the Poppy Appeal, which took place on the Piazza this afternoon. The...

It's Northamptonshire Day!

Thu, 23 Oct 2025 10:00:29 +0000

Today we’re celebrating everything that makes our county special, from its historic towns and beautiful countryside to the people and local businesses that make...

Official Poppy Appeal Launch Tomorrow

Wed, 22 Oct 2025 14:17:43 +0000

A quick reminder that for the first time in Brackley, Royal British Legion Brackley is holding a short ceremony tomorrow to officially launch the local Poppy Appeal, ahead of...

Brackley Mobile Signal Upgrades

Wed, 22 Oct 2025 13:21:17 +0000

We have been informed that mobile networks in Brackley are being upgraded to improve speed and coverage for residents. In some cases, these upgrades may cause interference with TV...

Commissioner and Chief in Online Public Meeting

Tue, 21 Oct 2025 10:18:54 +0000

Residents are invited to join a live Q&A session with Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner Danielle Stone and Chief Constable Ivan Balhatchet this evening. The event, Chat with...

World Singing Day in Brackley

Mon, 20 Oct 2025 12:06:16 +0000

We’d like to say a huge thank you to everyone who came down to the Piazza on Saturday to celebrate World Singing Day with us! Spirits were high as the event began with some...

Official Launch of the Poppy Appeal 2025

Mon, 13 Oct 2025 09:08:25 +0000

Join us on Wednesday 23 October at 1:00 pm on Brackley Piazza for the official launch of this year’s Poppy Appeal.Organised by the Brackley branch of the Royal British...

World Singing Day - 18 October

Fri, 10 Oct 2025 14:48:20 +0000

Join Brackley Town Mayor, Cllr Bernie Tiller, on Saturday 18 October at 12:30 pm on the Piazza for World Singing Day! This annual global sing-along brings people of all ages and...

Upcoming Road Closures - 10 October 2025

Fri, 10 Oct 2025 14:01:39 +0000

We’ve been informed of upcoming road closures and traffic management around the Brackley area on the following roads: A43: Towcester – M1Radstone...

Egerton Hall Shines for Baby Loss Awareness Week

Fri, 10 Oct 2025 10:58:16 +0000

Brackley Town Council is proud to support Baby Loss Awareness Week by illuminating Egerton Hall in blue and pink. This year, Baby Loss Awareness Week runs from 9 to 15 October...

HS2 Autumn Update 2025

Thu, 09 Oct 2025 14:16:56 +0000

We’ve received the latest update from the HS2 team about works taking place in the area. The document includes details on progress, upcoming construction activities, and...

Volunteer for Brackley Events

Wed, 08 Oct 2025 14:02:45 +0000

We’re looking for friendly, community-minded people to help out at Brackley Town Councils events this festive season. Just a little of your time can make a big difference!No...

Community Grants Now Open for 2026/2027

Tue, 07 Oct 2025 14:16:25 +0000

Each year, Brackley Town Council sets aside a designated amount of funds to support voluntary organisations and community groups that provide services benefiting the residents of...

Scam Warning: Fake Job Adverts Targeting Students

Tue, 07 Oct 2025 10:13:41 +0000

As students settle into the new academic year, Northamptonshire Police are warning that young adults can be a prime target for online fraud and cyber crime. From fake job offers...

New Northamptonshire Unpaid Carer Guide Launched

Mon, 06 Oct 2025 09:09:14 +0000

A brand-new Northamptonshire Unpaid Carer Guide has been launched to offer vital information, support and resources for unpaid carers across the county. As many people become...

Stallholders Wanted - Brackley Christmas Market 2025

Fri, 03 Oct 2025 13:47:39 +0000

Calling all stallholders! Applications are now open for this year’s Brackley Christmas Market, taking place on Saturday 29 November 2025. We’re on the lookout for a...

The Hidden Crime of Coercive Control Exhibition

Thu, 02 Oct 2025 14:51:34 +0000

A new exhibition, The Hidden Crime of Coercive Control, is now on display in the meeting room at Brackley Library. Created by photographer Gemma Briggs, this compelling series of...

Bookings Now Open - Christmas Lantern Workshops 25

Wed, 01 Oct 2025 14:25:07 +0000

We're now taking bookings for this year's Christmas Lantern Workshops! This year, we're moving to Egerton Hall for bigger sessions, more children, and even more fun!...

Flu & Covid Jabs - Brackley Methodist Church

Wed, 01 Oct 2025 13:22:34 +0000

Brackley Methodist Church is once again offering Autumn Covid boosters and flu vaccinations. Clinics will run every Thursday and Saturday from 10:00 to 17:30, starting Thursday,...

Upcoming Road Closures - 30 September 2025

Tue, 30 Sep 2025 13:32:03 +0000

We’ve been informed of planned road closures and traffic management on the A422 near Westbury to allow essential works related to the HS2 project. These works include the...

Chairman's Debating Competition 2026

Tue, 30 Sep 2025 12:39:22 +0000

West Northamptonshire Council is inviting Sixth Form teams from across the area to take part in the 2026 Chairman’s Debating Competition, offering young people the chance to...

Year 3 Meet the Mayor

Mon, 29 Sep 2025 12:38:31 +0000

Year 3 from Brackley Junior School recently met the Mayor, Cllr Bernie Tiller, as part of their Brackley tour. They gathered outside and listened carefully as the new Mace Bearer,...

England Wins the Women's Rugby World Cup 2025

Mon, 29 Sep 2025 10:27:42 +0000

We'd like to congratulate the England women’s rugby team on their stunning triumph at the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup on Saturday. What a moment for women’s...

Upcoming Road Closures - 26 September 2025

Thu, 25 Sep 2025 15:10:50 +0000

We’ve been informed of planned road closures in the Brackley area to allow essential work on a new section of road. These closures will take place on the A421 and A4421 over...

Volunteer with Brackley Town Council Events

Thu, 25 Sep 2025 14:02:46 +0000

We’re looking for some lovely community-minded people in Brackley to lend a hand at our upcoming events. By giving a little of your time, you can help make these occasions...

Flags Up for the Final

Thu, 25 Sep 2025 08:25:06 +0000

Brackley Town Council is proudly displaying St George’s flags alongside the Women’s Rugby World Cup flags along the High Street in support of the England Women’s...

Lost Property - 24 Sept 25

Wed, 24 Sep 2025 13:39:04 +0000

Good afternoon everyone, a member of our team has found a green Lloyds debit card with the surname ‘Greatorex’ at Brackley Skatepark. If this belongs to you, or you...

Town & Parish Briefing - September 2025

Wed, 24 Sep 2025 12:05:13 +0000

Welcome to the latest Town and Parish Briefing, bringing you a round-up of news, activities and information from West Northamptonshire Council.September 2025 edition...

Parking Restrictions - Swift Way

Wed, 24 Sep 2025 11:11:59 +0000

Please be aware that temporary parking restrictions will be in place at Swift Way car park on Thursday 25 September, from 8am to 4pm. This is to allow our team to cut back hedges...

Brackley Fireworks - 1 November

Tue, 23 Sep 2025 15:07:24 +0000

We can't believe it's that time already, but we're officially announcing the date of our annual Brackley Fireworks Display, proudly sponsored by Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS...

WNC Relveals New Booking System for Recycling Centres

Mon, 22 Sep 2025 12:22:25 +0000

West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) will be introducing a booking system for all six of its Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs) later this year. The system will go live on...

West Northamptonshire Council Drop-in Sessions

Fri, 19 Sep 2025 13:12:29 +0000

A quick reminder that you can meet with a West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) Customer Service Team member on the last Friday of every month at Brackley Library, between 10am...

Lloyds Bank Drop-In Service Update

Thu, 18 Sep 2025 14:24:55 +0000

The Lloyds Bank drop-in service, previously held in the Town Hall’s downstairs office, has now moved to Brackley Library on Manor Road, near Magdalen College School....

Community & Charity Stall Spaces - Brackley Fireworks

Thu, 18 Sep 2025 11:47:27 +0000

There are still a few spaces available for community group and charity stalls at this year's Brackley Firework Display. If you are part of a charity, community group, or...

Women's Safety Event in Silverstone

Wed, 17 Sep 2025 14:44:52 +0000

Silverstone Parish Council, with the support of Northamptonshire Police, is hosting a Women’s Safety Event tomorrow (18 September 2025) at Silverstone Recreation...

Renew Your Postal Vote

Wed, 17 Sep 2025 12:28:24 +0000

If you applied for a postal vote before 31 October 2023, you’ll need to re-apply by 31 January 2026 to keep voting by post in future. The Council will send reminders via...

Upcoming Road Closures - 16 September 2025

Tue, 16 Sep 2025 14:52:17 +0000

We’ve been informed of upcoming road closures and traffic management around the Brackley area on the following roads:A43: Between Brackley and SilverstoneA422: Between...

School Applications for September 2026

Tue, 16 Sep 2025 12:45:38 +0000

Applications are now open for school places in West Northamptonshire for September 2026. Parents and carers can apply for:Reception (children turning four on or before 31...

Free Mature Drivers Roadshow

Mon, 15 Sep 2025 10:47:39 +0000

Are you a mature driver aged 60 or over living in Northamptonshire? Do you rely on driving every day? This free roadshow is for you.Driving is an important part of daily life, and...

Mito Awareness Week - Egerton Lit Up Green

Mon, 15 Sep 2025 08:55:30 +0000

14–20 September is Global Mitochondrial Disease Awareness Week. Mitochondrial disease is the most common inherited neurometabolic disorder of childhood. It is incurable and...

Brackley Charter Fair Officially Opens - 25

Fri, 12 Sep 2025 09:31:25 +0000

The Brackley Charter Fair is now officially open! On the afternoon of Thursday 11 September, the Mayor of Brackley, Cllr Bernie Tiller, received a generous donation towards the...

Community & Charity Stall Spaces Available - Brackley Fireworks 25

Thu, 11 Sep 2025 13:18:44 +0000

We are delighted to announce that all commercial stall applications for this year’s Brackley Firework Display are now full. We have had an overwhelming response, and we...

Cuppa with a Copper - September 25

Thu, 11 Sep 2025 09:33:41 +0000

Officers from the local Neighbourhood Policing Team will be holding a community surgery at Brackley Police Station, St James Road, NN13 7XY on Thursday 25 September 2025, between...

Community Stallholders Wanted - Brackley Fireworks 2025

Tue, 09 Sep 2025 13:55:55 +0000

Preparations are underway for this year’s Brackley Firework Display, proudly sponsored by Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team. Coimmunity stall spaces are already filling...

Discover Northamptonshire - Heritage Open Days 2025

Tue, 09 Sep 2025 10:57:32 +0000

Heritage Open Days is an annual celebration across England that gives visitors free access to historic buildings and sites that are normally closed or charge an entry fee. This...

Brackley Charter Fair - Traffic and Parking Notice

Fri, 05 Sep 2025 09:17:58 +0000

From Tuesday 9 September, parking restrictions, road closures and traffic management measures will be in place to Facilitate the Brackley Charter Fair. These arrangements will...

Your Input Wanted - Planning Applications

Wed, 03 Sep 2025 13:25:53 +0000

Residents, developers, and stakeholders are invited to take part in a public consultation on West Northamptonshire Council’s draft Local Validation List, a document that...

X88 and 88 Timetables Now Available

Wed, 03 Sep 2025 10:12:06 +0000

We’ve got an update on the new bus services connecting Brackley and Northampton!The timetables are now live for the X88 and 88 routes. The brand-new X88 offers a quicker...

Brackley Charter Fair - 25

Mon, 01 Sep 2025 12:51:15 +0000

Is it that time already? The much-loved Brackley Charter Fair is back next week, bringing its unique mix of fun, excitement and tradition to the town centre. The High Street will...

Brackley Bus Service Improvments

Fri, 29 Aug 2025 14:23:09 +0000

Local bus news! West Northamptonshire Council has announced upcoming changes to bus routes between Brackley and Northampton, starting Monday 1 September.The biggest updates...

England to play in Northampton - Women's Rugby World Cup

Fri, 29 Aug 2025 08:33:40 +0000

The Womens Rugby World Cup has arrived, and the flags around town are showing our support.England will take on Samoa this Saturday at the cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens...

KIER Drop-in Event at Brackley Library | August 2025

Wed, 27 Aug 2025 12:57:08 +0000

The next Kier Transportation (Highways) drop-in event, in partnership with West Northamptonshire Council will be held at Brackley Library on Friday 29 August, from 10am to...

Northants Police Fire & Crime Commisioner - Newsletter August 25

Wed, 27 Aug 2025 12:40:42 +0000

Northamptonshire Police, Fire, & Crime Commissioner Danielle Stone has released the latest newsletter, providing updates on local emergency services.This month’s edition...

Town & Parish Briefing - August 2025

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 13:01:00 +0000

Welcome to the latest Town and Parish Briefing, bringing you a round-up of news, activities and information from West Northamptonshire Council.August 2025 edition features:World...

Mayor's Coffee Morning August 25 - THANK YOU!

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 14:05:05 +0000

We want to say a huge thank you to everyone that came to the Mayor's Coffee Morning at the Brackley Library this morning. Every contribution to the Mayor’s charity, b...

Lost Property - 21 August 25

Thu, 21 Aug 2025 10:48:05 +0000

Good morning everyone! We’ve gathered a small collection of items from the recent Teddy Bear Picnic in the Park and Classic Car events.If you recognise any of the items, get...

FREE CAKE this Friday

Wed, 20 Aug 2025 14:24:04 +0000

Don’t miss your chance to enjoy free coffee and cake while having a lovely chat with the Mayor of Brackley this Friday, 10am – 12pm at Brackley Library! Any...

West Northamptonshire Council Jobs - Town Centre Manager

Wed, 20 Aug 2025 11:38:09 +0000

West Northamptonshire Council is recruiting a Town Centre Manager to lead the transformation and daily management of Brackley and Towcester town centres. This role is ideal for...

Mischievous Foxes Spotted in Brackley Cemetery

Wed, 20 Aug 2025 09:40:19 +0000

After careful camera surveillance in several locations around the Brackley Cemetery, we have picked up a family of foxes playing and searching for water amongst the headstones.We...

Summer Classic Car Show - Thank You!

Mon, 18 Aug 2025 15:24:40 +0000

We would like to extend a huge thank you to everyone who helped make Sunday’s Classic Car Show such a wonderful day.Our thanks go to the Event Organiser team for all their...

VJ Day 80 Service

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 10:55:25 +0000

This morning, 15 August 2025, members of the public gathered on Brackley’s Piazza to commemorate and honour all those who continued to serve and fight in the Far East,...

Burst Water Main Near Farthinghoe

Thu, 14 Aug 2025 11:30:46 +0000

We've been informed by Anglian Water that some properties in Farthinghoe and the surrounding area, including the north of Brackley, may currently be experiencing very low...

Parking Restrictions - Brackley Classic Car Show

Wed, 13 Aug 2025 14:23:00 +0000

A reminder that parking restrictions and traffic management measures will be in place for the Brackley Classic Car Show on Sunday 17 August.To ensure the event team can direct...

The Summer Classic Car Show Is Nearly Here

Wed, 13 Aug 2025 14:15:44 +0000

The Brackley Classic Car Show returns this Sunday, 17 August, in Brackley Town Park, from 11:00am to approximately 4:00pm. Cars taking part in the show should arrive and be in...

We Are Hiring - Experienced Estates Person

Tue, 12 Aug 2025 10:54:14 +0000

Are you the practical type that likes to work outside..? Then we might have just the job for you! Brackley Town Council is seeking an experienced Estates Person to join our...

Upcoming Road Closures - 12 August 2025

Tue, 12 Aug 2025 09:57:22 +0000

We’ve been informed of upcoming road closures and traffic management around the Brackley area on the following roads:A421: Between Mixbury and FinmereA4421: Between Finmere...

Brackley Summer Classics - This Sunday!

Mon, 11 Aug 2025 13:09:04 +0000

The popular Brackley Summer Classics event is back on Sunday 17 August at Brackley Town Park (opposite Winchester House School). Come along anytime between 11:00am and 4:00pm to...

Brackley to Mark 80 Years Since Victory Over Japan

Mon, 11 Aug 2025 11:23:37 +0000

On Friday 15 August 2025, Brackley will join communities across the nation in commemorating the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day (VJ Day). This important date marks the...

Thank You Brackley - Teddy Bear Picnic 2025

Thu, 07 Aug 2025 13:21:54 +0000

We want to say a massive, heartfelt thank you to everyone who made yesterday’s Teddy Bear Picnic in the Park such a wonderful event. From 10am, families began arriving with...

Teddy Bear Picnic in the Park - It's Today!

Wed, 06 Aug 2025 08:47:16 +0000

Pack your picnics!! The Teddy Bear Picnic in the Park is taking place today! The team have been hard at work this morning getting everything ready for a beautiful day of fun in...

Teddy Bear Picnic in the Park TOMORROW!

Tue, 05 Aug 2025 09:31:55 +0000

Brackley’s much-loved Teddy Bear Picnic is back this TOMORROW in the Town Park, and it’s shaping up to be a fantastic day out for families and little ones. Pack a...

Now Hiring: Experienced Estates Person

Tue, 05 Aug 2025 09:26:39 +0000

Brackley Town Council is recruiting for an experienced and enthusiastic Estates Person to join our team. This hands-on role involves maintaining our open spaces, inspecting...

Teddy Bear Picnic in the Park - 2 Days to Go

Mon, 04 Aug 2025 09:47:57 +0000

Get ready for a fun-filled day in the park this Wednesday! There will be a fantastic mix of family friendly activities and plenty of low cost fun for children and their families...

Brackley Man Sets New World Record

Fri, 01 Aug 2025 13:00:45 +0000

In a remarkable display of endurance and determination, Tony Hopkin a local Brackley resident, has officially set a new Guinness World Record for the longest single-event...

Celebrating Brackley Town FC's Incredible Season

Fri, 01 Aug 2025 10:54:19 +0000

Last night, Brackley Town Hall’s Civic Hall played host to a wonderful evening of celebration, recognising the outstanding achievements of Brackley Town Football Club, both...

Golf Ball Satellites to be Dismantled

Thu, 31 Jul 2025 14:21:15 +0000

Brackley Town Council has been kindly informed by RAF Croughton of upcoming works to dismantle the decommissioned “golf ball” satellite structures on their site. The...

PSA Blood Testing Event - Sunday 10 August 2025

Wed, 30 Jul 2025 13:46:56 +0000

Men aged 40 and over are invited to attend a local PSA blood testing event taking place at Buckingham Golf Club, Tingewick Road, Buckingham, MK18 4AE. The event will run on Sunday...

Brackley Summer Classics - 17 August

Tue, 29 Jul 2025 15:05:40 +0000

The Brackley Summer Classic Car Show returns this August and promises to be another fantastic day out for all ages. With a vibrant atmosphere and a stunning display of classic...

Bridge St Closure Update - July 25

Tue, 29 Jul 2025 11:22:51 +0000

SGN’s gas mains replacement works on Bridge Street are currently underway. As part of these works, Bridge Street is closed to vehicles between Churchill Way and Banbury...

Calling All Brackley Writers!

Mon, 28 Jul 2025 15:08:20 +0000

Do you fancy yourself a bit of a writer? Here's your chance to get your work featured in the next issue of Town Talk, the official magazine of Brackley Town Council,...

Giant Teddy Helps Plan Brackley Event

Mon, 28 Jul 2025 11:43:15 +0000

This lovley bear is helping us get ready for the Teddybear Picnic in the Park, taking place in Brackley Town Park on Wednesday 6th August (that’s next Wednesday!)....

Want to find out what's going on in Brackley..?

Fri, 25 Jul 2025 13:50:22 +0000

Would you like to stay up-to-date with goings-on in Brackley? Then look no further than the Brackley Town Council E-Newsletter! We send out a regular email blast packed with...

Public Spaces Protection Order - Have Your Say

Thu, 24 Jul 2025 09:15:58 +0000

West Northamptonshire Council is seeking to renew and adjust the Public Spaces Protection Order (Dog Control and Prohibition of Smoking in Public Places) which currently covers...

New Issue of Town Talk - Summer 25

Wed, 23 Jul 2025 13:46:02 +0000

The latest issue of Town Talk is now available online, and deliveries are already underway! If you live in Brackley, keep an eye out for your free copy of the town’s...

Upcoming Closures - 23 July 25

Wed, 23 Jul 2025 10:14:11 +0000

We’ve been informed of several upcoming road closures in and around Brackley, including Manor Rd, A421 and A4421.MANOR RD - Full ClosureAnglian Water will be closuing Manor...

Brackley Summer Festival This Weekend

Tue, 22 Jul 2025 14:20:06 +0000

Looking for something fun to do in Brackley this weekend? You’re in luck. This Saturday is the Brackley Summer Festival! Whether you’re after live music, delicious...

Lost Property - 21 July 25

Mon, 21 Jul 2025 13:38:49 +0000

Good afternoon everyone! We’ve gathered quite a collection of lost property over the past year, thanks to the kindness of residents who’ve handed things in.If you...

Mayor's Coffee Morning - Thank You!

Fri, 18 Jul 2025 12:54:15 +0000

A huge thank you to everyone who came along to today’s Charity Coffee Morning. The fundraising journey for 'b' Yourself, Cllr Bernie Tiller Brackley Town...

Manor Rd - Send Us Your Thoughts

Fri, 18 Jul 2025 08:11:24 +0000

The deadline has now passed for the official West Northamptonshire Council survey on proposed changes to Manor Road, aimed at easing congestion during the busy school run.If you...

Banking in Brackley

Thu, 17 Jul 2025 12:50:42 +0000

Here’s a helpful reminder about when and where you can access banking services in Brackley.Lloyds BankLocation: Town Hall (on the right as you enter from the Piazza)Day:...

Road Closures - Quick update July 25

Thu, 17 Jul 2025 12:22:20 +0000

Afternoon everyone, we’ve got a few quick updates about road closures around Brackley.A43 Overnight Closure – 17 JulyWe’ve been informed that the A43 will be...

Charity Football Match - Mercedes VS Aston Martin

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 10:43:29 +0000

Tomorow night, 17 July, Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team will be swapping the track for the pitch, taking on Aston Martin F1 Team in their annual Charity Football Match at Brackley...

Upcoming Road Closures - July/August 2025

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 14:20:12 +0000

We’ve been informed of several upcoming road closures in and around Brackley. Please see the details and specific closure dates below.A422: Farthinghoe - Middleton...

Why St James Lake Should Be Your Next Destination

Tue, 08 Jul 2025 13:25:55 +0000

Do you ever find yourself sitting at home all day scrolling through your phone on social media? Well if you want to go out for a calm, relaxing walk the St James’ lake is...

The Brackley Charter Market

Tue, 08 Jul 2025 09:40:39 +0000

The Brackley town market takes place every Friday in the picturesque piazza outside the Town Hall, anchoring the town's historic Market. Dating back to the early 1700s,...

Your Chance to Chat With WNC Councillors in Brackley

Mon, 07 Jul 2025 10:57:11 +0000

Your local West Northamptonshire Council representatives will be holding a drop-in surgery Saturday 12 July from 10am to 12pm at Brackley Library. This is a chance to speak...

Brackley Summer Classics - Sign Up Now!

Fri, 04 Jul 2025 14:25:15 +0000

Got a classic car you’re proud of? Don’t miss the chance to show it off at Brackley’s much-loved Summer Classics event. Spaces are limited and filling up fast,...

Mayor's Coffee Morning - July 2025

Fri, 04 Jul 2025 13:05:53 +0000

Join Brackley Town Mayor Bernie Tiller for a steaming cup of coffee, a slice of free cake, and a friendly chat – all in support of the Mayor’s Charity, B Yourself.B...

Upcoming Road Closures - July 2025

Fri, 04 Jul 2025 09:24:14 +0000

We’ve been informed of several upcoming road closures in and around Brackley, including the A421 between Mixbury and Finmere, the A4421 from Finmere to Newton Purcell, the...

Teddy Bear Picnic in the Park - 6 August

Thu, 03 Jul 2025 14:00:00 +0000

Join us in Brackley Town Park for our much-loved Teddy Bear Picnic – a gentle, joyful event for teddies, children, and parents too! Bring your favourite teddy, a scrumptious...

SNYE Hiring a Project Administrator

Thu, 03 Jul 2025 09:48:46 +0000

South Northants Youth Engagement (SNYE) is currently on the lookout for a new Project Administrator to join their team. This is a part-time role, offering 10 hours per week, and...

Manor Road Community Drop-in Session - 1 July

Mon, 30 Jun 2025 13:56:26 +0000

Just a quick reminder that West Northamptonshire Council is hosting a drop-in session 1 July at the Women’s Institute on Manor Road (opposite the Waitrose car park) between...

Armed Forces Day Event - June 28 2025

Fri, 27 Jun 2025 15:01:29 +0000

This morning, the Brackley Town Council team raised the Armed Forces flag at the Town Hall in honour of the dedication and service of the men and women in our Armed Forces...

Have your say on the future of Manor Road

Thu, 26 Jun 2025 14:52:40 +0000

Manor Road is a key route in Brackley, especially during busy school runs – serving several schools, nurseries, homes and businesses.West Northamptonshire Council is...

Saints Community Project 10 Year Anniversary

Wed, 25 Jun 2025 12:19:46 +0000

Brackley Town Mayor Bernie Tiller today presented Kim Grantham and the team of hardworking volunteers at the Saints Community Project with an award in recognition of their...

Congratulations Chicken Runners

Tue, 24 Jun 2025 11:48:24 +0000

Brackley Town Council would like to extend a huge congratulations to all those who took part in this year’s Chicken Run on Sunday 22 June 2025. It was wonderful to see so...

Town & Parish Briefing - June 2025

Tue, 24 Jun 2025 10:54:46 +0000

Welcome to the latest Town and Parish Briefing, bringing you a round-up of news, activities and information from West Northamptonshire Council.June 2025 edition features:A...

Thank You - Brackley Skatepark Jam 2025

Tue, 24 Jun 2025 08:27:01 +0000

A huge thank you to everyone who came out for the very first Brackley Skatepark Jam on Saturday! Congratulations to all the competition winners – your performances were...

Skate Jam Tomorrow

Fri, 20 Jun 2025 14:23:14 +0000

The big day is nearly here! Scoot, skate or cycle down to Brackley Skatepark tomorrow for the Brackley Skatepark Jam, hosted by Maverick Skateparks from 12pm to 4pm.It’s...

A421 Road Closures - June/July 2025

Fri, 20 Jun 2025 09:40:16 +0000

There are three full weekend closures planned on the A421 in both directions between Mixbury and Finmere. The work will consist of constructing highway tie ins which will connect...

Foxes in the Cemetery

Thu, 19 Jun 2025 15:07:09 +0000

It looks like our furry friends have made a return visit to Brackley Cemetery! While they’re usually harmless, these cheeky chaps can sometimes leave a bit of a mess in...

Skatejam This Saturday!

Thu, 19 Jun 2025 10:07:33 +0000

Join us and the Maverick Skateparks team for an afternoon of jaw-dropping pro rider demos and high-energy skate competitions at Brackley Skatepark. With forecasts predicting...

Lost Property - 17 June 25

Tue, 17 Jun 2025 15:13:18 +0000

Our Facilities Manager found this little fella all hot and bothered in the Egerton Hall Car Park. Don’t worry—he’s on the mend now, but we’re sure his...

High Street Closure - Sunday 22 June

Fri, 13 Jun 2025 13:18:32 +0000

Brackley & District Running Club have kindly informed us that the High Street will be temporarily closed for a short time on the morning of 𝗦𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟮...

Brackley Skatepark Jam - 21 June

Fri, 13 Jun 2025 09:48:06 +0000

Get ready for an action-packed afternoon at the brand-new Brackley Skatepark! Bring your board, skates or scooter and join us on Saturday 21 June for a Skate Jam hosted by...

Grow Your Skills - Dig into Volunteering

Thu, 12 Jun 2025 13:30:34 +0000

Are you 18 and wondering how to make your summer actually mean something before heading off to uni, starting work, or setting off on a big adventure? Make a real difference to...

Brackley Mayor's Robing Ceremony 2025

Wed, 28 May 2025 15:12:10 +0000

On Saturday 31 May, Brackley Town Council held a Robing Ceremony in the Civic Hall at Brackley Town Hall, marking the formal handover of the Mayoral role for the year ahead.Elaine...

Town Flag at Half Mast in Memory of Former Mayor Jeanne Watkins

Wed, 28 May 2025 09:55:08 +0000

It is with deep sadness that we share the news of the passing of former Mayor of Brackley, Jeanne Watkins. A dedicated public servant, Jeanne served on the former Borough Council...

Summer Swan Song Concert

Tue, 27 May 2025 15:03:25 +0000

Brackley Jubilee Choir invites you to a farewell concert, which will take place on Saturday, 7 June 2025, at 7:30pm in St Peter’s Church, Brackley, NN13 7BB.This concert...

Rugby World Cup In Town Now!

Tue, 27 May 2025 09:03:45 +0000

The Rugby World Cup trophy is here as part of its national tour — and it’s right on our doorstep! Pop down to the Piazza 𝗡𝗢𝗪 to see it up close before the...

The Rugby World Cup Trophy is coming to Brackley!

Fri, 23 May 2025 10:13:30 +0000

The Women’s Rugby World Cup trophy is coming to Brackley as part of a nationwide tour building excitement for the 2025 tournament. Locals will have the chance to see the new...

Vehicle Entry Now Open - Brackley Classic Car Show 2025

Thu, 22 May 2025 14:47:03 +0000

Booking forms are now live for this year’s show – follow the link below to enter your vehicle. Pre-booking costs just £5, while on-the-day entry will be...

Brackley Celebrates 50 Years of Twinning with Montabaur

Thu, 22 May 2025 12:27:52 +0000

Brackley recently marked 50 years of friendship with its twin town of Montabaur, Germany, with a special visit from the Bürgermeisterin and a group of Montabaur residents who...

Upcoming Road Closures - May 2025

Thu, 22 May 2025 10:20:07 +0000

We’ve been informed of several upcoming road closures in and around Brackley. As these have been arranged by multiple organisations, unfortunately some closures will...

Try Bowls Free - Sunday 25 May

Tue, 20 May 2025 15:45:15 +0000

Join the team on Sunday 25th May 2025, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM for a special "Try Bowls for Free" event at Brackley Bowls Club. Whether you're curious about the...

Join Brackley Community Speed Watch Team - 2025

Tue, 20 May 2025 15:05:06 +0000

Do you want to help make our streets safer for everyone? Brackley Community Speed Watch are looking for volunteers! This year the Community Speed Watch will be taking place...

KIER Drop-in Event at Brackley Library | May 2025

Tue, 20 May 2025 12:44:38 +0000

The next Kier Transportation (Highways) drop-in event, in partnership with West Northamptonshire Council will be held at Brackley Library on Friday 30 May, from 10am to 12pm....

Bernie Tiller Elected Brackley Town Mayor

Tue, 20 May 2025 09:09:10 +0000

At last night's meeting, the newly elected council gathered for the first time, with the election of a new Mayor as the opening item on the agenda. Outgoing Mayor Elaine...

VE Day Gallery

Thu, 15 May 2025 14:51:43 +0000

We’ve put together a photo gallery from our recent VE Day celebrations capturing some of the special moments the festivites had in store—click the link to take a look...

Brackley COVID Vaccine Updates

Wed, 14 May 2025 16:01:54 +0000

Brackley Methodist Church have kindly informed us that this round of COVID-19 vaccinations has now come to an end. We'll post an update later in the year when they're back...

Multiple A43 Overnight Closures

Tue, 13 May 2025 13:58:31 +0000

Jackson Civil Engineering has informed us of several upcoming full overnight closures on the A43, both northbound and southbound, between Brackley and Towcester. These...

Annual Town Meeting 2025

Tue, 13 May 2025 12:33:36 +0000

We officially invite all our wonderful Brackley residents to attend this year's Annual Town Meeting, taking place in Brackley Town Hall at 6:30pm on Thursday, 22 May.ANNUAL...

Introducing Your New Unitary Councillors

Mon, 12 May 2025 13:24:37 +0000

A big congratulations to our newly elected West Northamptonshire Councillors. As Brackley's representatives on the unitary council, they play a key role in shaping services...

A Huge THANK YOU to Everyone

Fri, 09 May 2025 11:29:36 +0000

We want to extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone involved in making yesterday such a brilliant day of community celebration. The music, food, displays (and everything behind the...

Join us in the Town Park to celebrate VE Day in style!

Thu, 08 May 2025 17:57:28 +0000

Enjoy delicious hot food, refreshing ice creams, and freshly brewed coffee while soaking up the sounds of live music from The Cherry Belles, along with performances by our very...

VE Day Starts with a Proclamation and Flag Raising

Thu, 08 May 2025 11:52:53 +0000

A huge thank you to everyone who attended the proclamation and flag-raising on the Piazza this morning—a heartfelt and respectful start to today’s celebrations.Our...

VE Day in Brackley - Updated Schedule & What's On

Wed, 07 May 2025 15:10:16 +0000

Slight change of plan folks! We’re now meeting at 9am on the Piazza for the reading of the proclamation and the raising of the flag. So, for those who’d like to...

VE Day Celebrations Tomorrow

Wed, 07 May 2025 11:54:16 +0000

We're setting up for tomorrow's VE Day celebrations in the park! Festivities kick off at 1:30pm and carry on well into the evening. Bring a picnic, gather your favourite...

Introducing Your New Brackley Town Councillors

Tue, 06 May 2025 15:30:01 +0000

Following the recent election, we’re pleased to introduce the newly elected members of Brackley Town Council! Congratulations to each of you, and thank you for stepping...

B4525 Closure - May 2025

Tue, 06 May 2025 10:54:53 +0000

EKFB will be carrying out utility relocation works near the route of the Greatworth green tunnel as part of ongoing HS2 construction. To facilitate this, the B4525 will be closed...

VE Day - Picnic in the Park

Tue, 06 May 2025 10:20:08 +0000

Gather your friends and family, pack a comfy blanket, your favourite sandwiches, and join us for a relaxed VE Day celebration amongst the historic displays in the Brackley Town...

Lost Property - 6 May 25

Tue, 06 May 2025 10:18:28 +0000

Good MorningEveryone, some more lost property found by our lovely residents:Harper & Lewis Jumper – Found at Egerton HallSet of Keys (With Elephant Key Chain) - Found on...

May Day Morris Dancing - A Tradition That Dances On

Thu, 01 May 2025 14:11:34 +0000

Brackley’s Market Place came alive in the early hours of 1st May as the town welcomed the return of its traditional May Day celebrations. At 5:30am, the Brackley Morris...

VE Day 80 Schedule

Wed, 30 Apr 2025 13:13:02 +0000

8 May is coming up fast! If you'd like to know what's in store then check out the full schedule above.Join us for a full day of community celebration — morning...

Elections Thursday 1 May

Tue, 29 Apr 2025 12:46:16 +0000

The local elections are nearly here!This Thursday, everyone registered in Brackley will have the chance to vote! We'll all be able to elect our West Northamptonshire...

Halse Road Closure - May 2025

Tue, 29 Apr 2025 12:45:00 +0000

Halse Road will be closed in both directions off-peak on 6 May between Brackley and Halse. Weather permitting, carriageway repairs are expected to be completed by 7 May. Plan...

Brackley Town FC Promoted To National League!

Mon, 28 Apr 2025 09:27:14 +0000

The Saints have made history with a commanding 5-0 victory over Farsley Celtic, securing promotion to the National League for the first time ever! After years of near misses, this...

Waterworks - Brackley High Street

Mon, 28 Apr 2025 08:02:24 +0000

Anglian Water are carrying out essential work to connect a new water supply on the High Street starting today. The work is expected to take around three days, weather permitting....

VE Day Volunteers - Brackley We Need You!

Fri, 25 Apr 2025 11:59:13 +0000

We’re looking for volunteer stewards to help with the upcoming VE Day celebrations between 1pm and 10pm. No matter how much time you have to offer, it’ll be a big...

Brackley Boy's Trees Take Root

Fri, 25 Apr 2025 09:20:45 +0000

In November 2022, young Brackley resident Albert Walker set out on a special mission—collecting acorns from around the town and nurturing them into oak saplings. With the...

A43 Closure Update - April 24 2025

Thu, 24 Apr 2025 14:26:32 +0000

National Highways have updated us on the planned maintenance work on the northbound A43 between Brackley and Syresham. The overnight closures will be in place from 8pm to 6am...

Northants Police Fire & Crime Commisioner - Newsletter April 25

Thu, 24 Apr 2025 11:43:02 +0000

Northamptonshire Police, Fire, & Crime Commissioner Danielle Stone has released the latest newsletter, providing updates on local emergency services.This month’s edition...

VE Day Themed Window Display

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 15:06:56 +0000

A big thank you to Brackley local Marian Gradus—owner of the UK’s largest model car collection—for visiting our office today and creating a fantastic window...

Brackley's VE Day Celebrations - Town park 8 May

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 15:31:34 +0000

Join us in Town Park for a day of music and historic celebrations to mark the 80th anniversary of VE day, the official end of WW2 in Europe.Bring a picnic, pick up some fish &...

Town Park Disabled Toilet - Temporary Closure

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 11:19:09 +0000

Please note: The disabled toilet behind the Old Fire Station Café in the Town Park is temporarily closed due to a drainage issue.

Brackley Market Open Good Friday!

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 09:29:11 +0000

We’ve had a few calls asking if the market is still on tomorrow – and the answer is yes! Come down and browse the brilliant selection of stalls in town. See you there!

Join The Brackley Town Council Team!

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 08:00:24 +0000

Brackley Town Council is excited to announce two fantastic opportunities to become part of our dedicated staff team. We are currently recruiting for the following roles:Office...

Free NHS Training For Community Groups & Businesses

Mon, 14 Apr 2025 10:23:25 +0000

East Midlands Ambulance Service is offering free CPR training sessions to community groups and businesses. Over 50% of people have never had any formal CPR training! Take up this...

VE Day 80th Anniversary - 8 May

Fri, 11 Apr 2025 12:34:45 +0000

Join us in Brackley Town Park on Thursday 8 May to celebrate the 80th anniversary of WWII's official end in Europe.In keeping with the rest of the country, and at the request...

World Parkinson's Day - April 11 2025

Fri, 11 Apr 2025 08:26:44 +0000

The Town Hall and Egerton Hall are lit up in blue today to mark World Parkinson’s Day — held each year on 11 April to raise awareness and celebrate the birthday of Dr...

Brackley Student Designs Wildlife-Friendly Seed Dispenser

Wed, 09 Apr 2025 08:59:47 +0000

Brackley Town Council is proud to celebrate the efforts of local student Riley Moore, who recently completed a brilliant community-focused project as part of his A Level in Design...

A43 Update - April 25

Tue, 08 Apr 2025 12:04:02 +0000

Brackley Town Council has been informed that National Highways has completed work on the A43 between Brackley and Syresham three weeks ahead of schedule, thanks to favorable...

Every Vote Matters - Make Sure You're Registered!

Mon, 07 Apr 2025 15:25:57 +0000

With the elections coming up, make sure you don't miss the chance to have your say. Registering is simple and takes just five minutes! All you will need is your:NameDate...

Lost Property - 4 April 25

Fri, 04 Apr 2025 07:53:45 +0000

Some of our kind Brackley residents have handed in property found around the town:Child's Mini Backpack - Found on the High Street | Small bright pink back...

Transforming How Residents Access Services

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 08:52:29 +0000

West Northants residents will soon have faster, easier, and more flexible ways to access council services following the recent approval of its 'Resident Access Strategy'...

Brackley Community Spotlight - Saturday 5 April

Wed, 02 Apr 2025 11:42:14 +0000

Head down to the Piazza this Saturday between 10 AM and 4 PM for a fantastic day of live music, local artists, and vibrant community stalls. While you're in town, why not...

Help Save Those In Need - Volunteer Drivers

Tue, 01 Apr 2025 14:35:42 +0000

You choose how often you help, whether it’s once a week or once a month, every journey makes a difference!A simple act of kindness can change lives in ways you never...

Last Chance To Stand - Elections 2025

Mon, 31 Mar 2025 15:15:15 +0000

The final deadline for handing in your nomination papers to stand as a Brackley Town Councillor is 4pm Wednesday 2 April. All the information you need is available via the links...

Temporary Office Hours Update

Mon, 31 Mar 2025 12:31:32 +0000

With elections, the financial year-end, summer events, and plenty of other tasks on the horizon, the Brackley Town Council office team is hard at work behind the scenes. As...

Lost Property - 28 March 25

Fri, 28 Mar 2025 13:21:16 +0000

Some of our kind Brackley residents have handed in property found around the town:Set of keys – Found on the pavement at the Halse Rd/Manor Rd roundabout.Debit Card –...

Farthinghoe Recycling Centre - Temporary Closure

Thu, 27 Mar 2025 14:17:32 +0000

We have been informed that the Farthinghoe recycling and re-use centre will be temporarily closed from 4pm, 27 March until 10am, 1 April. West Northamptonshire Council has...

West Northants Family Hub - Towcester

Thu, 27 Mar 2025 11:40:00 +0000

Families across West Northamptonshire are invited to visit the first one stop shop for family support as the hub opens at the forum in Towcester this Saturday (29 March).West...

Want to take a seat at the table?

Wed, 26 Mar 2025 09:24:49 +0000

The deadline to submit your nomination papers to stand as a Brackley Town Councillor is fast approaching. Only one week left! You have until 4pm on Wednesday, 2 April. If you have...

A421 Weekend Closure - March 2025

Mon, 24 Mar 2025 10:06:49 +0000

There will be three consecutive weekend closures on the A421 in both directions between Mixbury and Finmere. The planned work includes utility installation, cross-carriageway...

Register To Vote - Local Elections 1 May

Wed, 19 Mar 2025 16:08:13 +0000

The elections are coming up fast—make sure your vote counts!Registering takes just five minutes. All you will need is your:NameDate of BirthNational Insurance NumberRegister To Vote Here

Next Steps Following Public Meeting

Wed, 19 Mar 2025 15:28:33 +0000

We are committed to working with the community to find a compassionate and balanced way forward.We would like to sincerely thank the public for their honest, thoughtful, and...

A43 Overnight Closure - March 25

Tue, 18 Mar 2025 14:36:50 +0000

Reminder: Ongoing roadworks are taking place on the northbound A43 between Brackley and Syresham. As a result, the national highways team will close the northbound...

Notice Of Election - 1 May 2025

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 10:26:01 +0000

Parish:Brackley - North WardBrackley - South WardBrackley - East WardBrackley - West WardNotice of Election 2025Brackley Town Council - Elections 2025 Web Page

All the Information You Need to Stand as a Councillor - WNC

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 09:36:09 +0000

Elections for our Council and Town and Parish Councils across West Northants are taking place on Thursday 1 May. Interested in standing as a candidate? All the information you...

Public Meeting - Operation of Halse Road Cemetery

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 16:16:27 +0000

Thursday 13 March at 6.30pm at Egerton HallAgenda:1. Welcome and Introduction from the Town Mayor, Cllr E Wiltshire2. Rules of engagement for the meeting3. Public Participation4....

Join The Team As An SNYE Trustee

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 10:26:11 +0000

Are you passionate about supporting young people in your community? Do you want to make a lasting difference in South Northamptonshire? South Northants Youth Engagement are...

Town & Parish Briefing - March 2025

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 12:39:12 +0000

Welcome to the latest Town and Parish Briefing, bringing you a round-up of news, activities and information from West Northamptonshire Council.March 2025 edition features:- Local...

Be Part of Brackley's VE Day 80th Anniversary Celebrations

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 08:51:15 +0000

Be part of Brackley’s VE Day 80th anniversary celebrations on 8 May! We’re looking for WWII-era vehicles, artifacts, and performers to help bring history to life in an...

How To Stand As A Councillor

Thu, 06 Mar 2025 10:08:18 +0000

Be the change you want to see! Are you thinking of standing as a Brackley Town Councillor? Democracy thrives on competition; without multiple candidates, there is no real...

Public Meeting - Cemetery Operation

Tue, 04 Mar 2025 16:38:27 +0000

A public meeting to discuss the operation of the cemetery is now set to take place on Thursday, 13 March, at 6:30 pm, Egerton Hall. An agenda for the meeting will follow.

We're Looking For Local Success Stories

Mon, 03 Mar 2025 10:32:23 +0000

Have you achieved something recently? Big or small, we want to hear about it! Whether it’s a sporting medal, award, high score, commendation, or something unique—if...

Enhanced Bus Route Now Includes Evenley

Thu, 27 Feb 2025 14:21:29 +0000

Residents in the village of Evenley can now travel to Buckingham and Brackley by bus following improvements to the B1 and B2 services.The improved bus service is contracted by...

Beat Bus Community Surgeries - Feb 25

Wed, 26 Feb 2025 14:24:38 +0000

The Northamptonshire Police Neighbourhood Beat Bus is an initiative designed to bring policing closer to the community. The Beat Bus provides residents with an opportunity to...

Northants Police Fire & Crime Commisioner - Newsletter Feb 25

Wed, 26 Feb 2025 10:07:26 +0000

Northamptonshire Police, Fire, & Crime Commissioner Danielle Stone has released the latest newsletter, providing updates on local emergency services.This month’s...

Elections 2025 - Be The Change You Want To See

Tue, 25 Feb 2025 09:16:59 +0000

This year, you have the opportunity to stand as a Brackley Town Councillor. To apply, you will need to complete a set of nomination papers and submit them in person to the...

Town Hall Slip Road Closure - FEB 25

Thu, 20 Feb 2025 14:57:10 +0000

Following a recent inspection, essential maintenance work on the Town Hall will begin on Monday, 20 February. These roof and external repairs will require intermittent road and...

A43 - Two Consecutive Full Weekend Closures - FEB/MAR 25

Tue, 18 Feb 2025 12:19:12 +0000

EKFB has informed us of two full weekend closures of the A43 in both directions between Brackley and Syresham for essential bridgeworks. During the works, residents will not be...

Statement from Brackley Town Council Regarding Cemetery Regulations and Recent Social Media Activity

Fri, 14 Feb 2025 15:57:32 +0000

Brackley Town Council understands the sensitive nature of cemetery regulations and the emotional attachment individuals feel towards memorialising their loved ones. We acknowledge...

Press Release - Brackley Cemetery

Wed, 12 Feb 2025 16:00:01 +0000

The Brackley Town Council wishes to sincerely apologise to the Sadler Family. The letter we sent to them was never intended to cause any distress and we will continue to work...

Have Your Say - Local Policing Survey

Tue, 11 Feb 2025 11:22:33 +0000

Local MP Sarah Bool, following her recent meeting with newly appointed Chief Constable Ivan Balhatchet, was inspired to support the mission of making Northamptonshire the safest...

Off Peak Road Closure - Manor Rd/Halse Rd

Fri, 07 Feb 2025 15:21:38 +0000

West Northamptonshire Council has scheduled carriageway repairs at the junction of Manor Road and Halse Road. Weather permitting, Kier will close the junction on February 19 from...

Recycling centres to open 7 days a week

Thu, 06 Feb 2025 08:50:14 +0000

Residents will soon be able to take their waste to recycling centres across West Northants 7 days a week, offering a better service and value for money this spring.Starting from 1...

Banbury Road Closure - UPDATE

Tue, 04 Feb 2025 14:10:05 +0000

We have been informed by Southern Gas Networks (SGN) that the ongoing Banbury Road closure is expected to remain in place for another two weeks.Weather permitting, the essential...

Upcoming Brackley Footway Repairs

Tue, 04 Feb 2025 09:28:21 +0000

West Northants Council, working with Kier Transportation will be undertaking some pre-emptive footway repairs. This will involve installing a layer of slurry seal over select...

Join the Parish Path Warden Scheme

Mon, 03 Feb 2025 13:52:19 +0000

Join the Parish Path Warden Scheme to help ensure our local footpaths are kept in in great condition.As a Parish Path Warden, your role will be to regularly check local paths for...

Grand Total - Tractor Run 2024

Fri, 31 Jan 2025 15:08:08 +0000

With immense pride and gratitude, we’re thrilled to announce that we’ve raised an incredible £3,901 for the Farm Safety Foundation Yellow Wellies!Our community...

Supporting Forest Schools

Fri, 31 Jan 2025 11:52:30 +0000

As part of its biodiversity projects, Brackley Town Council recently dropped off some useful materials for the students of Bracken Leas School, including wood chip, stepping stone...

A421 Overnight Weekend Road Closure - February 2025

Wed, 29 Jan 2025 14:44:42 +0000

EKFB have informed us of an upcoming weekend road closure on the A421, both ways between Mixbury and Finmere. The work will consist of Utility installation, cross-carriageway...

Lost Keys

Wed, 29 Jan 2025 14:10:46 +0000

A kind resident handed in a set of keys with a distinctive keychain. If you recognise them or know the owner, please visit our office or call us at 01280 811 521.

Upcoming Brackley Town Council Meeting - Monday 3 February

Wed, 29 Jan 2025 13:38:22 +0000

Monday 3 February - 7:05p.m. | Town HallThe Brackley Council meets on Monday at 7:05 p.m. in the Town Hall, once every 2 weeks. The next meeting will...

A43 Northbound Overnight Closure - UPDATE

Tue, 28 Jan 2025 15:59:11 +0000

National Highways has released an update on the essential maintenance works taking place on the A43 Northbound between Barley Mow Roundabout and Oxford Road Roundabout. Due to the...

Childrens Mental Health Fayre - Brackley Library

Fri, 24 Jan 2025 14:59:49 +0000

Healthy Schools West Northants invite children, young people, families, and education providers to join a series of inspiring events and activities for Children’s Mental...

Lost Bank Card

Tue, 21 Jan 2025 09:06:54 +0000

A lost Revolut bank card has been handed in. If you think it might be yours, please visit our office or call us on - 01280 811 521

Upcoming Brackley Town Council Meeting - Monday 20 December

Wed, 15 Jan 2025 14:53:01 +0000

Monday 20 December - 7pm | Town HallThe Brackley Council meets on Monday at 7pm in the Town Hall, once every 2 weeks. The next meeting will...

WNC Agrees To Pursue South Midlands Devolution Bid

Mon, 13 Jan 2025 15:27:31 +0000

West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) has agreed to pursue proposals to partner with other authorities in the South Midlands in a bid to join the Government’s ‘priority...

Northamptonshire Police - Beat Bus

Fri, 10 Jan 2025 10:28:22 +0000

The Northamptonshire Police Neighbourhood Beat Bus is an initiative designed to bring policing closer to the community. By visiting local areas with a team of officers, the Beat...

A43 Syresham Bypass - Northbound Overnight Road Closures

Thu, 09 Jan 2025 11:49:23 +0000

National highways will soon be carrying out essential maintenance works on the A43 northbound, between Brackley and Syresham. The scheme will reinstate a section of the existing...

Adult Social Care Engagement

Thu, 09 Jan 2025 10:52:00 +0000

Brackley Library Adult Social Care engagement sessions are being held on Fridays between 10 a.m. and 12 p.m. No appointment is needed, just turn up on the day. Welcoming Spaces...

Upcoming Brackley Town Council Meeting - Monday 13 January

Wed, 08 Jan 2025 16:21:03 +0000

Monday 13 January - 7:05p.m. | Town HallThe Brackley Council meets on Monday at 7:05 p.m. in the Town Hall, once every 2 weeks. The next meeting will...

Nominate an inspirational woman for the 2025 Awards

Tue, 07 Jan 2025 11:42:44 +0000

The 13th Annual Inspirational Women Awards are back to celebrate the remarkable women driving change and making a difference across West Northamptonshire. Organised by West...

Town Talk - Advertising Space

Fri, 03 Jan 2025 09:51:29 +0000

Do you run a local community group and want to reach more people in Brackley?Advertise in the next issue of Town Talk! Send your business card-sized advert (16:9 aspect ratio) to...

Brackley Christmas Classic Car Show

Tue, 24 Dec 2024 11:04:27 +0000

Brackley Classic Car Show will take place in the Town Centre on Sunday 29 December from 9:30am - 1pm (or when the last car leaves).No tickets needed as entrance is free! A...

Safer Northants Newsletter

Tue, 24 Dec 2024 11:02:38 +0000

Take a look at the inaugural edition of the NSVPP quarterly newsletter that aims to keep you up-to-date on the latest info about keeping Northants safe. READ THE NEWSLETTER HERE

Brackley Town Council Office Holiday Closure

Tue, 24 Dec 2024 11:01:47 +0000

The Brackley Town Council office will be closed from 12 p.m. Tuesday 24 December, to 9 a.m. Thursday, 2 January. We will respond to messages and emails received during the...

ROAD CLOSURE - Essential gas works Banbury Rd

Mon, 23 Dec 2024 11:01:16 +0000

There are planned essential gas works starting 6 January on Banbury Road. The work is set to take place over 4 weeks in two phases.Phase one (A): Closing Banbury Road...

Town & Parish Briefing - December 2024

Mon, 23 Dec 2024 08:50:20 +0000

Welcome to the latest Town and Parish Briefing, bringing you a round-up of news, activities and information from West Northamptonshire Council.December 2024 edition...

Brackley Community Carols This Sunday

Thu, 19 Dec 2024 14:04:07 +0000

Get into the festive spirit this Sunday as we come together for the Brackley Community Carol Service on the Piazza. The event starts at 6 PM, so wrap up warm, bring your friends...

Final Appeal - Tractor Run 2024

Tue, 17 Dec 2024 15:25:23 +0000

The generosity of our community never ceases to amaze us! You’ve already shown incredible support for Farm Safety Foundation - Yellow Wellies and our farmers, we can’t...

Last Charter Market Of The Year This Friday

Tue, 17 Dec 2024 13:49:47 +0000

On Fri 27 Dec there will be no market in the town centre as the hard working stall holders will be taking a well earnt christmas break! There will also be a reduced market...

Road & Pavement Clearing - Brackley High St

Tue, 17 Dec 2024 11:37:31 +0000

West Northamptonshire Council will clear debris from the road and pavements on Brackley High St between Winchester House School and Church Rd on Thursday 19 December between 7...

Help Bring a Paddington Bear Statue to Brackley

Mon, 16 Dec 2024 15:00:22 +0000

Enter via email for this exciting and rare opportunity to bring the 24th and final Paddington Bear Satue to Brackley as part of the Paddington in Peru promotional...

Upcoming Brackley Town Council Meeting - Monday 16 December

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 13:43:36 +0000

Monday 16 December - 7:05 p.m. | Town HallThe Brackley Council meets on Monday at 7:05 p.m. in the Town Hall, once every 2 weeks. The next meeting will...

Help Share New Adult Social Care Direct Payments Policy

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 10:47:52 +0000

The proposed policy aims to enhance transparency and consistency in the processing and operation of direct payments for Adult Social Care.Key changes include the introduction of...

New Safer Northants Website

Tue, 10 Dec 2024 12:19:00 +0000

The Northamptonshire Serious Violence Prevention Partnership (NSVPP) has launched Safer Northants, a new online resource aimed at providing information to make communities safer....

Help Shape Approach To Tackle Climate Change

Tue, 10 Dec 2024 12:16:23 +0000

Residents, businesses, and stakeholders are being encouraged to share their views on a strategy to tackle climate change across West Northamptonshire. The strategy has been...

Recruitment Window For Special Constables Now Open

Tue, 10 Dec 2024 12:13:28 +0000

Would you like to make a difference in your community and be a key part of a respected organisation? Take the opportunity to gain new skills, confidence and friends by becoming a...

WNC Consultation Hub

Mon, 09 Dec 2024 16:05:20 +0000

The West Northamptonshire Council Consultation Hub is a great way to share your views directly and help affect change in your local area. By participating you are helping to...

Tractor Run - Let's Beat Our Goal!

Mon, 09 Dec 2024 12:12:28 +0000

We want to say a massive thank you to all the tractor drivers, helpers, staff and residents who showed up on Sunday to help spread Christmas cheer at this year's festive...

WNC £100m Capital Programme - 2025/26

Fri, 06 Dec 2024 13:40:11 +0000

In a bid to strengthen local communities and pave the way for a more sustainable future, West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) is set to invest £100 million in capital funding...

Kier Drop In Event - December 13

Fri, 06 Dec 2024 11:18:27 +0000

The next Kier Transportation (Highways) Drop-in event, with West Northamptonshire Council will be held at Brackley Library, on Friday 13th December 10am to 12pm.These events are...

Brackley Christmas Tractor Run Details

Fri, 06 Dec 2024 10:58:56 +0000

OVER 100 TRACTORS are primed and ready to go for our festive fundraiser in aid of Farm Safety Foundation - Yellow Wellies! We want to say a huge thank you to Capital FM North...

RAF Croughton Community Relations Adviser

Thu, 05 Dec 2024 14:51:43 +0000

The British-American Community Relations Organisation is seeking a Community Relations Adviser for RAF Croughton.The chosen candidate is expected to act as the Community Relations...

Christmas Bin Collections 2024

Thu, 05 Dec 2024 14:00:09 +0000

West Northamptonshire Council have released the upcoming changes to bin collections over the Christmas period. See the dates below to ensure you don't miss out over the...

Halse Rd Burglary

Wed, 04 Dec 2024 12:01:34 +0000

Local Police are appealing for information about a burglary which occurred along Halse Road between 3pm on Saturday 30th November and 1pm Sunday 1st December.Did you see anyone or...

Traffic Alert

Wed, 04 Dec 2024 09:11:15 +0000

Temporary traffic lights stuck on red! Residents have kindly informed us of the issue with the traffic lights on Banbury Rd / Bridge St. National grid are now aware and on the way!

Tractor Run Rolling Road Closure - 2024

Tue, 03 Dec 2024 14:52:48 +0000

There will be a rolling road closure around the route of the upcoming Brackley Tractor Run this Sunday. The earliest closure starts from 5:30pm in preparation for the parade,...

Local Policing Team Community Surgery On The Beat Bus

Tue, 03 Dec 2024 11:44:30 +0000

Everyone is welcome! Don't miss out on this chance to voice your concerns and share your ideas about crime prevention in your local community. The Daventry and South...

Brackley Christmas Tractor Run - This Sunday

Tue, 03 Dec 2024 10:56:35 +0000

Start Your Engines!!Brackley's next festive event is nearly here. Hot off the heels of the fabulous Christmas Market, we're now preparing for the Brackley Christmas...

Double Decker 500 - School run improvments

Tue, 03 Dec 2024 10:22:59 +0000

After correspondence with the Brackley Town Council, a Stagecoach representative has informed us that a double-decker bus has been placed on the 7:47am from Brackley towards...

Thank You Brackley - Christmas Market 2024

Mon, 02 Dec 2024 10:40:55 +0000

What an incredible day! A heartfelt thank you to everyone who attended or participated in this year's Christmas Market. You all made it truly unforgettable.A special shoutout...

Town Centre Closures and Restictions - Christmas Market 2024

Fri, 29 Nov 2024 13:08:00 +0000

The town centre car park will be closed between 10am - 8pm tomorrow, Saturday 30 November. PLEASE REMOVE ALL VEHICLES AHEAD OF TIME, as there will be no access to the restricted...

SNYE is awarded the NAYC President's Cup

Thu, 28 Nov 2024 15:06:14 +0000

Another fantastic step forward for youth work in South Northants as SNYE (South Northants Youth Engagement) is awarded this year’s President’s Cup from NAYC...

Upcoming A43 - Overnight Road Closure

Thu, 28 Nov 2024 08:49:46 +0000

National Highways have informed us that a full Northbound overnight closure is planned on the A43 from January 6 to early summer 2025. Residents of Whitfield Village will have...

Upcoming Brackley Town Council Meeting - Monday 2 December

Wed, 27 Nov 2024 14:13:58 +0000

𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟮 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 - 𝟳𝗽𝗺 | 𝗧𝗼𝘄𝗻 𝗛𝗮𝗹𝗹The Brackley Council meets on Monday at 7pm in the...

Brackley Christmas Market, Lantern Parade & Light Switch On Next Weekend!

Thu, 21 Nov 2024 14:51:27 +0000

The Brackley Christmas Market, Light Switch on and Lantern Parade will be in full swing from 3pm with festive food, gifts, home goods and community groups. It's the...

A4421 Overnight Weekend Road Closure - December 2024

Thu, 21 Nov 2024 12:00:00 +0000

The A4421 will be closed both ways between Newton Purcell and Finmere from Sunday 1 December, at 8:30 p.m. to Monday, 2 December, at 5:30 a.m. The closure is to facilitate ongoing...

Book The Town Hall For Your Next Event

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 15:50:16 +0000

The Brackley Town Civic Hall is available to hire! Built in 1707, the historic and iconic Brackley building, with capacity for up to 80 people and priced from only £10 per...

A421 Overnight Weekend Road Closure - November 2024

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 14:42:02 +0000

The A421 will be closed both ways between Mixbury and Finmere from Saturday, November 30, at 8:30 pm to Sunday, December 1, at 5:30 am. This is due to ongoing HS2-related...

Town & Parish Briefing - November 2024

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 08:45:02 +0000

Welcome to the latest Town and Parish Briefing, bringing you a round-up of news, activities and information from West Northamptonshire Council.November 2024 edition...

Witnesses sought following assault in Brackley

Tue, 19 Nov 2024 13:51:33 +0000

Did you see an altercation between a group of teenagers on a 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗶𝗲𝗹𝗱, 𝗼𝗽𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗗𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗮𝘂𝗱...

New scheme to provide short-term housing relief for those in need

Tue, 19 Nov 2024 13:31:35 +0000

Residents in West Northamptonshire are being encouraged to open their homes to individuals in need, helping them secure short-term accommodation while they regain stability as...

Christmas Lantern Workshop Success 2024!

Mon, 18 Nov 2024 13:19:45 +0000

We want to extend our thanks to everyone that attended the Christmas Lantern Workshops over the weekend ahead of our Brackley Christmas Market, Light Switch on and Lantern...

Have your say on where you go to vote

Mon, 18 Nov 2024 10:35:39 +0000

Residents in West Northamptonshire are invited to share their views on polling district and polling place arrangements as part of a newly launched public consultation. The...

HS2 Drop-In Event at Egerton Hall

Mon, 18 Nov 2024 09:42:58 +0000

There is an upcoming HS2 drop-in event at Egerton Hall, designed to inform the residents of Brackley and surrounding villages about ongoing and upcoming works taking place in our...

Almshouse Available in Brackley - Nov 24

Fri, 15 Nov 2024 14:11:29 +0000

𝗦𝗜𝗥 𝗧𝗛𝗢𝗠𝗔𝗦 𝗖𝗥𝗘𝗪𝗘’𝗦 𝗔𝗟𝗠𝗦𝗛𝗢𝗨𝗦𝗘𝗦REGISTERED CHARITY NUMBER 2462208APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FROM...

Become a Shared Lives Carer

Fri, 15 Nov 2024 11:39:12 +0000

West Northamptonshire Council is inviting caring individuals, couples, and families to join their Shared Lives scheme and open their homes to those in need of support. As a Shared...

Mental Health Support this festive season

Fri, 15 Nov 2024 09:56:02 +0000

As we head towards the festive season, we would like to make our residents aware of the mental health help and support available to us all. Although it is a beautiful, fun and...

Giving Brack to Brackley

Mon, 11 Nov 2024 09:24:28 +0000

Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team were delighted to once again sponsor the Brackley Fireworks, which took place on Saturday 2 November to a record crowd of 10,000 local...

A Heartfelt Thank You for a Meaningful Remembrance

Mon, 11 Nov 2024 09:01:53 +0000

We extend our gratitude to everyone who took part in yesterday's Brackley Remembrance Parade. The calm and dignity shown by all involved made this event a truly beautiful...

Town Centre Road Closures & Parking Restrictions - Remembrance

Fri, 08 Nov 2024 15:59:29 +0000

The Market Place car park, Town Hall slip road, and the High Street between Banbury Road and the pedestrian crossing will have parking restrictions in place for the upcoming...

Remembrance Service Booklet - 2024

Thu, 07 Nov 2024 14:43:55 +0000

Download the booklet to your smartphone or device ahead of the upcoming remembrance service parade this Sunday. This is non essential as the Brackley Town Staff will be...

Start-Up Day 2024: Build Your Business in Northamptonshire

Thu, 07 Nov 2024 11:29:19 +0000

Have a business idea but don’t know where to start? The Business & Intellectual Property Centre (BIPC) Northamptonshire is excited to bring back its annual Start-Up...

Thank You Brackley - Fireworks 2024

Mon, 04 Nov 2024 10:34:46 +0000

Thank you to everyone in Brackley for joining us at this year's fireworks display! Your brilliant energy made it a night to remember. We're so grateful for our wonderful...

We Are Hiring - Estates Person

Fri, 01 Nov 2024 11:58:41 +0000

Join the Brackley Town Council Team!We require an estates person to join our well-established team who will work under the direction of the Estates/Operation Manager and Team...

Safety Matters - Halloween & Bonfire Night Edition 2024

Tue, 29 Oct 2024 15:14:56 +0000

This year's autumnal safety newsletter from the Northants Police & Fire Service is designed to help keep families safe across Northamptonshire as they celebrate Halloween...

Walk-in Covid Vaccines Available - Brackley Methodist Church

Tue, 29 Oct 2024 12:35:16 +0000

If you have received an email from the NHS saying that you are eligible for free COVID vaccines, you can book online via the email for an appointment at the Brackley Methodist...

Updated 87 bus Route Between Brackley - Northampton

Tue, 29 Oct 2024 10:16:38 +0000

West Northamptonshire Council have updated the 87 bus route to increase the frequency of busses, and include more stops along the route. This update is a much needed extension to...

Brackley Skatepark Update!

Mon, 28 Oct 2024 13:39:44 +0000

Due to the recent wet weather, it has unfortunately been necessary to keep the fencing up around the park for longer than initially anticipated. We completely understand the...

A421 Weekend Road Closure

Thu, 24 Oct 2024 13:12:40 +0000

The A421 will be closed bothways between Mixbury and Finmere from Saturday 26 October at 7am, to Monday 28 October at 5:30am. The road will be closed as a result of ongoing...

Beware of spam Comments!

Thu, 24 Oct 2024 10:10:02 +0000

We’ve noticed some spam comments on our Facebook events. Individuals or bots are claiming to be event organisers. We are reporting and deleting the comments as they appear,...

Overnight traffic managment A43 southbound

Tue, 22 Oct 2024 09:54:37 +0000

In early November, HS2 will conduct road surveys along the A43 southbound (SB) to facilitate future utility works. There will be temporary traffic management in the form of a...

Town & Parish Briefing - October 2024

Tue, 22 Oct 2024 09:07:57 +0000

Welcome to the latest Town and Parish Briefing, bringing you a round-up of news, activities and information from West Northamptonshire Council.October 2024 edition...

Brackley - Northampton bus service improvments

Tue, 22 Oct 2024 08:28:39 +0000

The bus service between Brackley and Northampton (87) is set to be improved by increasing the frequency and stops to better service local communities along the route. The interim...

Free flowers in the Brackley town centre today - 21/10

Mon, 21 Oct 2024 09:16:24 +0000

The Brackley Council grounds team has been working hard to replant the beds around the town in preparation for winter. They have kindly collected all the flowers in a trailer and...

Apply for a Brackley Christmas Market Stall

Fri, 18 Oct 2024 14:29:17 +0000

We’re gearing up for the Brackley Christmas Market and we want YOU to be a part of it! On Saturday November 30th, whether you’re a seasoned market vendor or this is...

Booking open for Christmas Lantern Workshops

Fri, 18 Oct 2024 14:21:24 +0000

You can now book a slot for your children to decorate their lanterns in preparation for the Brackley Christmas Market, Light Switch on and Lantern Parade! BOOK YOUR TICKETS...

KIER Drop-in Event at Brackley Library

Tue, 15 Oct 2024 09:51:11 +0000

Do you want to discuss your thoughts and ideas regarding roads and highway maintenance? The next KIER Transportation (Highways) drop-in event with West Northamptonshire Council...

Household Support Fund to Aid Vulnerable Households This Winter

Fri, 11 Oct 2024 08:54:49 +0000

WNC has received over £2.4 million from the Household Support Fund, which will be distributed through a range of initiatives aimed at assisting low-income families and...

Brackley Christmas Tractor Run 2024

Fri, 11 Oct 2024 08:46:00 +0000

We are inviting Farmers and residents to take part in this year's Brackley Christmas Tractor Run by adorning their trusty machines with fairy lights and decorations in aid of...

Town Lights Shine Blue and Pink for Baby Loss Awareness Week

Thu, 10 Oct 2024 14:33:40 +0000

Brackley Town Council is proud to support Baby Loss Awareness Week by illuminating both the Town Hall and Egerton Hall in blue and pink. This initiative is part of a national...

Brackley Skatepark Closed Until Further Notice

Thu, 10 Oct 2024 09:00:41 +0000

Due to the recent rain and poor weather conditions, the reopening of the Brackley Skatepark has been delayed. We have been made aware that people have been trespassing during the...

Get your two or tree-year-olds protected with the free flu nasal spray

Tue, 08 Oct 2024 13:46:12 +0000

Parents and guardians across West Northamptonshire are being urged to get their child vaccinated with the free flu nasal spray. Immunisation (getting vaccinated) is the most...

Upcoming A422 Overnight Road Closure

Mon, 07 Oct 2024 15:21:47 +0000

The A422 between Middleton Cheney and Brackley is set to close overnight both ways for the removal of the existing centreline, and installation of newly hatched centre...

A43 Northbound Overnight Closure - Barley Mow Roundabout to Oxford Road Roundabout

Mon, 07 Oct 2024 08:55:51 +0000

The A43 Northbound between the Barley Mow Roundabout and Oxford Road Roundabout will be closed overnight between 4 November 2024 and mid-January 2025. The work will take place...

Sign up to the Brackley Town Council Newsletter

Fri, 04 Oct 2024 14:35:51 +0000

Sign up for our digital newsletter to receive free regular updates from the Brackley Town Council straight to your email! The newsletter will arrive in your inbox on Friday...

Community Grant Applications for 2025-2026 are now open!

Fri, 04 Oct 2024 10:12:30 +0000

Brackley Town Council is now accepting grant applications from 𝘃𝗼𝗹𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘀𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱...

Introducing your neighbourhood policing team

Wed, 02 Oct 2024 08:03:02 +0000

We are happy to introduce your local Neighbourhood Policing Team, dedicated to ensuring the safety and well-being of our community.- Sgt Michaela SIMONS - PC Andreia...

'Lifeline' transport service set to expand thanks to funding

Tue, 01 Oct 2024 09:33:45 +0000

A community transport service which provides a lifeline to its users is expanding its fleet thanks to funding from West Northamptonshire Council (WNC).Towcester-based Ability was...

Town & Parish Briefing - September 2024

Mon, 30 Sep 2024 09:41:03 +0000

Welcome to the latest Town and Parish Briefing, bringing you a round-up of news, activities and information from West Northamptonshire Council.Sept 2024 edition...

Upcoming A422 Road Closure

Mon, 30 Sep 2024 08:05:31 +0000

West Northamptonshire Council have informed us there is an upcoming overnight road closure on the A422. The work will consist of carriageway repairs and white lining...

Flood Warning for River Great Ouse - Brackley

Fri, 27 Sep 2024 11:13:07 +0000

Gov.uk have issued an official flood warning for select parts of Brackley.The areas most at risk are Mill Road, Turweston Mill, Mill Lane, Buckingham Road, Boundary Road, Willow...

Mayor's Coffee Morning - Rescheduled

Thu, 26 Sep 2024 14:18:50 +0000

The Mayor's upcoming Coffee Morning, which is in aid of Macmillan cancer support, has been rescheduled for Friday, 25 October. Enjoy a steaming hot cup of tea or coffee with a...

Christmas Market Stall Application Extension

Thu, 26 Sep 2024 07:41:36 +0000

Great news! The Brackley Town Council is extending the deadline for Christmas Market stall applications. Whether you offer Christmas gifts, food, crafts, or represent a...

Upcoming A421 Road Closure

Wed, 25 Sep 2024 15:04:45 +0000

There is an upcoming overnight road closure on the A421. The work will consist of removing the existing centreline and installing hatched centre lining. The closure will be...

Important Changes to Winter Fuel Allowances

Tue, 24 Sep 2024 14:15:36 +0000

The Government recently made changes to Winter Fuel Payments, meaning that the majority of pensioners will now lose access to this allowance. Despite this, it is of the utmost...

Heritage Open Days Festival Survey

Mon, 23 Sep 2024 13:15:30 +0000

This year’s Heritage Open Days festival in West Northamptonshire has been hailed as a success with thousands of residents and visitors enjoying free access to some of the...

Reporting issues to West norhthamptonshire Council (WNC)

Mon, 23 Sep 2024 12:28:09 +0000

Residents of Brackley often draw our attention to issues that are the responsibility of West Northamptonshire Council (WNC).We understand that it can be frustrating to be sent...

Last chance - free energy-saving upgrades for eligible West Northants homeowners

Fri, 20 Sep 2024 11:31:36 +0000

Residents who have an annual base income of less than £36,000 could be missing out on free energy-saving updates to heat their homes and save money.Those eligible have until...

Skatepark Closure

Fri, 20 Sep 2024 08:50:51 +0000

During a recent inspection at the Brackley Skatepark, we were notified that glass and other potentially dangerous debris had been identified in the topsoil surrounding the...

24-hour mental health text message service launched in Norhamptonshire

Wed, 18 Sep 2024 14:05:41 +0000

Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) along with North and West Northamptonshire Councils have partnered with charity Mental Health Innovations to offer free, confidential...

SKATEPARK NOTICE

Wed, 18 Sep 2024 12:00:09 +0000

We have recently been informed of an issue with the topsoil on the mounds at the skatepark. Maverick is currently investigating, as it may pose some risk.We kindly ask that you...

It's time to apply for your child's school place for September 2025

Wed, 18 Sep 2024 11:09:33 +0000

Parents and carers of children living in West Northamptonshire can now apply for a reception place in a primary or infant school, a year 3 place in a junior school, or a Year 7...

New WNC survey aims to improve response in domestic abuse cases.

Mon, 16 Sep 2024 14:00:37 +0000

West Northamptonshire Council is working with the independent organisation Davis and Associates, who are helping them to understand the needs of people who have experienced...

The Brackley Charter Fair is now open

Thu, 12 Sep 2024 15:30:21 +0000

The Charter Fair’s arrival signals the start of the autumnal season in Brackley. With rides, food, and fun for the whole family, The Charter Fair is a staple of the...

Pension Credit Week of Action

Thu, 12 Sep 2024 12:22:26 +0000

To increase Pension Credit take-up, The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) have launched a new campaign, the Pension Credit Week of Action, whereby they are urging hundreds of...

Apply to trade at the Brackley Christmas Market 2024

Wed, 11 Sep 2024 14:00:04 +0000

Attention all stall holders! Don't miss out on the opportunity to be part of Brackley's Christmas Market this year. On Saturday, November 30th, the Brackley Christmas...

In remembrance of ex-councillor Wilfrid 'Blake' Stimpson

Mon, 09 Sep 2024 09:28:03 +0000

It is with deep sadness that we report the passing of ex-Councillor Wilfrid "Blake" Stimpson, on Sunday 8 September 2024 in Exeter.  Born in Redcar,...

The Brackley Skatepark is now officially open

Fri, 06 Sep 2024 11:48:29 +0000

The Brackley Council want to say a huge thank you to everyone that has been involved throughout the process of inspiring, designing and building the new Brackley Skatepark. It has...

Help shape the approach to tackling climate change in West Northants

Wed, 04 Sep 2024 07:53:40 +0000

The strategy will detail the actions WNC will take to reduce locally produced greenhouse gas emissions and become better prepared for climate change.The Council has already set...

Proposal set out new crematorium to serve West Northamptonshire's communities

Tue, 03 Sep 2024 10:25:31 +0000

Proposals have been unveiled for a new crematorium in West Northamptonshire to address the increasing need for cremation services across local communities.West Northamptonshire...

Southfield School - Asset of Community Value

Tue, 03 Sep 2024 10:06:37 +0000

Following the unwelcome announcement of the closure of Southfields School, with the proposed future disposal of the site, the Town Council became aware of the very strong feelings...

SKATEPARK UPDATE

Mon, 02 Sep 2024 09:11:59 +0000

The Brackley Town Council has recently been made aware that people have been climbing the fence and trespassing on the unfinished Brackley Skate Park. The park remains a live...

WNC announces funding for projects that promote good mental health

Fri, 30 Aug 2024 09:20:12 +0000

Voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations across West Northamptonshire have been invited by WNC to apply for grant funding to deliver community-based...

Council Office hardware and software upgrades

Wed, 28 Aug 2024 11:07:04 +0000

Starting Thursday 29th of August to Friday 30th August the Brackley town council offices are getting computer and software upgrades. The upgrades will allow the council staff team...

Brackley Charter Fair Road Closures

Wed, 28 Aug 2024 07:40:52 +0000

The Brackley Charter fair is back in town, with fun for the whole family!Between 10pm Tuesday the 10th, and 11am Sunday the 15th of September, there will be road closures in the...

Town & Parish Briefing - August 2024

Fri, 23 Aug 2024 14:37:11 +0000

Welcome to the latest Town and Parish Briefing, bringing you a round-up of news, activities and information from West Northamptonshire Council. Click to read the briefing...

Parking suspended due to tree trimming on the high street

Fri, 23 Aug 2024 10:08:14 +0000

Starting on Tuesday 27th of August through to mid September, between the hours of 7am - 4pm, parking along parts of the high street will be suspended.The temporary suspension will...

Heavy Traffic near Silverstone this weekend due to the Festival

Fri, 23 Aug 2024 09:50:55 +0000

Silverstone Festival (Formerly the Classic at Silverstone) Takes place this weekend from Friday 23rd - Sunday 25th. A weekend of historic race action. There will be Motorsport,...

Brackley Town Talk - Your chance to be featured

Fri, 23 Aug 2024 09:35:28 +0000

Are you in need of a platform for your community group to promote events or activities? The production of Brackley Town Talk Autumnal edition is underway. Although we are pretty...

Notice of daytime road closure - Radstone Road

Thu, 22 Aug 2024 13:35:49 +0000

In early September, BT Openreach will be carrying out some utility works along Radstone Road. As these activities are within EKFB's work area, they will be providing traffic...

Northamptonshire police - Commercial Burglary - Helmdon

Tue, 20 Aug 2024 09:23:19 +0000

Overnight on Friday 16th into Saturday 17th August, ‘Tanks A Lot’ had one of their workshop units broken. A large quantity of Snap-On tools were stolen inside a large...

WNC - Marking World Suicide Prevention Day across Northamptonshire

Tue, 20 Aug 2024 09:02:58 +0000

People across Northamptonshire are invited to a special screening and Q&A to mark World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) at Northampton Museum and Art Gallery on Monday 9...

Norhamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioners Newsletter

Mon, 19 Aug 2024 09:11:34 +0000

View the August 2024 edition of the Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner's newsletter.

WNC - Drop-in sessions to help shape local transport across our area

Mon, 12 Aug 2024 10:22:33 +0000

A new plan is being developed that outlines what local transport will look like in West Northants over the next 20 years.The Local Transport Plan details a range of proposals,...

Essential Tree Works

Thu, 08 Aug 2024 14:09:33 +0000

Over the coming weeks WNC will be carrying out essential tree works to the High Street trees. This work is required to ensure the health and longevity of these beautiful...

WNC - Give West Northamptonshire Council your views on Pharmaceutical Needs

Mon, 05 Aug 2024 12:15:51 +0000

North Northamptonshire Council and West Northamptonshire Council Public Health teams are completing some important research on how you feel about pharmacy services.To access the...

Have your say on the draft West Northamptonshire Electric Vehicles Infrastructure Strategy 2024-2030

Mon, 05 Aug 2024 10:58:33 +0000

West Northamptonshire Council would like your feedback on their Electric Vehicles Infrastructure Strategy. to see the consultation please visit the WNC Website.

WNC - Help shape leisure facilities in West Northants

Fri, 02 Aug 2024 12:34:44 +0000

Residents are invited to share their views about leisure facilities and physical activity in West Northamptonshire to help us shape future services and provision.West...

Town & Parish Briefing - July 2024

Tue, 30 Jul 2024 08:24:25 +0000

Welcome to the latest Town and Parish Briefing, bringing you a round-up of news, activities and information from West Northamptonshire Council. Click to read the briefing...

National Highways - NOTIFICATION OF ESSENTIAL SURVEY WORKS A43 Northbound

Thu, 18 Jul 2024 14:55:25 +0000

National Highways will be carrying out essential survey works on the A43 Northbound between Barley Mow Roundabout and Oxford Road Roundabout.Our survey work will include:Carrying...

Brackley Adult Social Care Engagement Sessions

Mon, 15 Jul 2024 14:16:13 +0000

Brackley Library is introducing adult social care engagement sessions. These sessions are designed to provide valuable information, support, and resources for adults in our...

Tudor Park - Theft of Rose Bushes

Thu, 11 Jul 2024 15:20:21 +0000

Brackley Town Council, in collaboration with the local Brackley Cubs recently spent an evening in Tudor Park planting our flower beds with rose bushes. However, we are...

Town & Parish Briefing - June 2024

Mon, 24 Jun 2024 12:10:17 +0000

Welcome to the latest Town and Parish Briefing, bringing you a round-up of news, activities and information from West Northamptonshire Council. Click to read the briefing...

WNC - Bird keepers urged to register their flock

Thu, 20 Jun 2024 09:11:31 +0000

West Northamptonshire Trading Standards Team are urging everyone who keeps poultry or captive birds to register with the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA).Currently, anyone...

HS2 - Notice of full road closure update, Radstone Road, Radstone

Tue, 11 Jun 2024 08:57:41 +0000

Works will be carried out along Radstone Road. These works will include some localised vegetation clearance, the realignment of our internal site access road and adjustment of the...

Exciting News: Brackley Skatepark Construction Begins Today!

Mon, 10 Jun 2024 09:59:20 +0000

We are thrilled to announce that construction of the highly anticipated Brackley Skatepark begins today! This project marks a significant milestone for our community, providing a...

WNC - Employment opportunities at the upcoming General Election

Thu, 06 Jun 2024 12:35:25 +0000

Residents can do their bit for the democratic process while earning themselves up to £288 per day by taking up a role in the upcoming General Election. With the General...

D-Day 80th Anniversary

Thu, 06 Jun 2024 12:26:52 +0000

Today, we mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day, a pivotal moment in history when courage, sacrifice and determination shaped the future. We remember the bravery of those who...

WNC - Local Flood Risk Management Strategy

Wed, 05 Jun 2024 08:36:10 +0000

West Northamptonshire Council are updating their Local Flood Risk Management Strategy. As part of this process, they are holding a non-statutory public consultation to provide...

Brackley men in shed in search of volunteers

Tue, 04 Jun 2024 09:26:39 +0000

Men in sheds are looking for volunteers to help erect their new shed. They plan to start work at 9:30am on Saturday 8 June at Evenly Wood Gardens. For all the information...

WNC - Grant scheme applications now open for community organisations to provide crisis support for residents

Mon, 03 Jun 2024 13:41:02 +0000

Several grant schemes are now available for registered charities, not-for-profit and Voluntary Community and Social Enterprises (VCSE) organisations in West Northamptonshire, or...

EKFB - Notice of overnight road closures, A43

Mon, 03 Jun 2024 13:04:40 +0000

In the middle of June, EKFB will be carrying out maintenance of the verges along the A43. Some signage is becoming increasingly covered by foliage which has grown larger after...

Notice of Public Rights and Publication of Unaudited Annual Governance & Accountability Return 2023-24

Mon, 03 Jun 2024 12:01:42 +0000

Each year the smaller authority's Annual Governance and Accountability Return needs to be reviewed by an external auditor appointed by Smaller Authorities' Audit...

We are Recruiting!

Thu, 30 May 2024 15:28:10 +0000

We are Recruiting for a Communications, Marketing /Office Administrator. Come and join our well-established, friendly team. This exciting role will provide effective,...

Notice of full road closure, Radstone Road

Thu, 30 May 2024 08:34:33 +0000

A section of Radstone Road will be closed 24-hours a day, with signed diversion in place, from Monday 17 June to Friday 28 June.Due to circumstances outside of EKFBs control, such...

Eight former councillors recognised for outstanding contributions

Wed, 29 May 2024 11:05:56 +0000

The title of Honorary Alderman, presented at the Extraordinary Full Council meeting, is the highest honour that can be offered to a former Councillor, for exceptional dedication...

Join Brackley Community Speed Watch Team!

Tue, 28 May 2024 14:59:25 +0000

Do you want to help make our streets safer for everyone? Brackley Community Speed Watch are looking for volunteers!This year the Community Speed Watch will be taking place from...

Town & Parish Briefing - May 2024

Tue, 28 May 2024 12:38:30 +0000

Welcome to the latest Town and Parish Briefing, bringing you a round-up of news, activities and information from West Northamptonshire Council. Click to read the briefing...

New grants scheme launched to promote arts and culture in West Northants

Tue, 28 May 2024 08:34:10 +0000

West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) has launched a new grants scheme to support the Voluntary and Community Sector to deliver arts and culture activities for local communities in...

Kier - Road works on Banbury Road

Fri, 24 May 2024 11:04:48 +0000

Kier will be utilising the JCB POTHOLE PRO to carry out essential carriageway works to Banbury Road. These works will be taking place from 3 June - 7 June for all the information...

WNC - Art & Culture News May 2024

Wed, 22 May 2024 09:40:50 +0000

Read WNCs monthly art and culture news Here.

Brackley Town Councils Venue 'The Loft' Receives Customer Choice Award

Thu, 16 May 2024 10:08:40 +0000

Brackley Town Hall's accommodation offering The Loft, has emerged triumphant, securing the Customer Choice Award for its outstanding guest experience. We are delighted...

Radstone Road Roadworks - Kier

Tue, 14 May 2024 10:08:25 +0000

Carriageway improvements consisting of installing new kerb lines and resurfacing works will be taking place on Radstone Road, Brackley. These works will be taking place on Monday...

Councillor Elaine Wiltshire elected as new Mayor of Brackley

Mon, 13 May 2024 09:14:12 +0000

On Saturday 11 May, Councillor Elaine Wiltshire was elected as the new Mayor of Brackley Town Council during the annual traditional Mayor Making Ceremony. The ceremony...

WNC - Post 16 travel options for the new school year in September to be rolled out across West Northamptonshire

Thu, 09 May 2024 08:04:02 +0000

Changes to the Home to School Transport services for Post 16 students will be introduced across West Northamptonshire following approval from West Northamptonshire Council’s...

The May edition of the Neighbourhood Watch Newsletter

Wed, 08 May 2024 09:55:48 +0000

Welcome to the latest Neighbourhood watch Newsletter, bringing you a round-up of news, activities and information. READ THE MAY NEWSLETTER HERE

Brackley Town Council Joins 'No Mow May'

Thu, 02 May 2024 10:39:24 +0000

In a bid to support biodiversity and foster a greener environment, Brackley Town Council is proudly embracing 'No Mow May' this year. The Council have carefully reviewed...

West Northamptonshire Council - Grant scheme launched to help people develop skills and find employment in West Northants

Wed, 01 May 2024 11:17:54 +0000

West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) has launched a new grant scheme which aims to support local people to develop their learning and skills and help them get into work.The Skills...

Town & Parish Briefing - April 2024

Tue, 30 Apr 2024 14:59:22 +0000

Welcome to the latest Town and Parish Briefing, bringing you a round-up of news, activities and information from West Northamptonshire Council. Click to read the briefing...

West Northamptonshire Council launches Stage Two consultation for Community Governance Review

Tue, 30 Apr 2024 14:47:18 +0000

Residents, parishes, and businesses in West Northants are invited to participate in shaping future electoral and governance arrangements for parishes across West...

Calling Brackley Community Groups - Brackley Community Showcase!

Thu, 25 Apr 2024 15:04:56 +0000

We are thrilled to announce our upcoming Community Showcase event, where local groups will have the opportunity to present their Clubs and groups and inspire others to get...

Have Your Say on Future Transport in Our Area

Wed, 24 Apr 2024 14:15:48 +0000

GO Travel Solutions on behalf of West Northamptonshire Council are looking into the provision and use of public transport i.e. buses and community transport, in Brackley and...

Aunty Jen Productions Presents 'Oh! What a Lovely War'

Wed, 24 Apr 2024 14:09:48 +0000

Aunty Jen Productions are hosting a play 'Oh! What a Lovely War' at Egerton hall on May 25 2024. £2 from each ticket sold will be donated towards the Mayors...

West Northamptonshire Council - Join the Audit & Governance Committee

Mon, 22 Apr 2024 15:11:30 +0000

West Northamptonshire Council is seeking two dedicated individuals as independent co-opted members to join its Audit & Governance Committee.For more information please visit their website here.

WNC - Have your say on West Northamptonshire's new draft Local Plan

Wed, 17 Apr 2024 13:15:06 +0000

West Northamptonshire council are looking for your feedback, the survey closes at midnight on 2 June 2024. For all information and the link to the survey visit their website here.

Give us your views on our draft Local Flood Risk Management Strategy objectives

Wed, 17 Apr 2024 11:05:28 +0000

West Northamptonshire council are looking for your feedback, the survey closes at midnight on 16 June. For all information and the link to the survey visit their website here.

Have your say on Brackley High Street Area Revitalisation

Mon, 15 Apr 2024 14:47:58 +0000

Residents and visitors are being asked to share their ideas about enhancing Brackley and any improvements they would like to see made to the high street.Nationally, high streets...

Brackley Annual Town Meeting

Fri, 12 Apr 2024 10:47:36 +0000

Last night (11 April 2024) we held our annual town meeting. Thank you to everyone that attended The Annual Town Meeting, It was a pleasure to welcome residents new and old...

Brackley Town Council Launches Flower Bomb Initiative to Promote Biodiversity

Thu, 11 Apr 2024 14:11:39 +0000

We're proud to announce the official launch of our Flower Bomb initiative aimed at enhancing bio-diversity and adding a splash of colour to our community this was all made...

West Northamptonshire Council - Help shape the future of biodiversity in West Northamptonshire

Mon, 08 Apr 2024 11:45:15 +0000

West Northamptonshire council are looking for your feedback, the survey closes at midnight on Sunday 19 May. For all information and the link to the survey...

Notice of traffic management, A422, Westbury

Thu, 28 Mar 2024 13:48:53 +0000

What are we doing?In early April, BT will be carrying out utility diversions along the A422. These diversions are required to facilitate the construction of the new A422 permanent...

South Northants Neighbourhood Policing Annual Report

Wed, 27 Mar 2024 10:37:26 +0000

We are please to share the South Northants Neighbourhood Policing Annual Report 2023-2024 bringing you a round up for the last year. Click to read the document here: Annual Report 2023-2024

Town & Parish Briefing - March 2024

Tue, 26 Mar 2024 10:10:12 +0000

Welcome to the latest Town and Parish Briefing, bringing you a round-up of news, activities and information from West Northamptonshire Council. Click to read the briefing...

Over 22,000 email and social media account hacked

Wed, 20 Mar 2024 15:10:43 +0000

Data from Action Fraud, the national fraud and cybercrime reporting service, shows that 22,530 people reported that their online accounts had been hacked in 2023, with victims...

Join the Northamptonshire Police, Fire, and Crime Panel as an independent member

Wed, 20 Mar 2024 10:00:21 +0000

Residents across Northamptonshire have an opportunity to participate in the governance and accountability of police and fire services by joining the Northamptonshire Police, Fire,...

WNC - A focus on early support available for families and young people as they are invited to have their say

Wed, 20 Mar 2024 09:58:01 +0000

Parents, carers and young people are invited to have their say on future services for children, young people and families in West Northants as part of a consultation to refresh...

London Oxford Airport Consultation

Tue, 19 Mar 2024 15:46:33 +0000

Oxford Aviation Services Limited (OASL), the operator of London Oxford Airport proposes to modernise its air navigation procedures and associated infrastructure. To progress this,...

West Northamptonshire Council - Eligible households urged to access funding to save money to heat their homes

Thu, 14 Mar 2024 10:20:09 +0000

Residents who have an annual household income of under £31,000 or less and are not connected to mains gas networks could be eligible for government funding to help to make...

West Northamptonshire Council - Have your say on plans to improve Air Quality

Thu, 14 Mar 2024 10:06:59 +0000

OverviewWe have put together a new draft Air Quality Action Plan that provides the actions we will take to improve air quality in West Northamptonshire.BackgroundReducing air...

Northamptonshire Police - Theft of purses

Mon, 11 Mar 2024 10:57:31 +0000

Between the 28th February and the 6th March, there have been 2 reported incidents of elderly shoppers having their purses stolen from within their handbags in Brackley Town...

New strategy launched to tackle serious violence in Northamptonshire

Mon, 11 Mar 2024 10:12:01 +0000

Northamptonshire Serious Violence Prevention Partnership (NSVPP) has launched a strategy to tackle crime and serious violence in Northamptonshire, with a specific focus on...

Nomination Q&A Session for potential candidates and agents

Mon, 11 Mar 2024 09:55:42 +0000

An online session is being held for prospective candidates and agents in the forthcoming Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner election.An online session is being held for...

West Northamptonshire Council Post-16 Transport Policy Statement Consultation 2024

Fri, 08 Mar 2024 10:31:20 +0000

West Northamptonshire Council would like to know your views on changes they are proposing to their Post-16 Transport Policy Statement.Students are required to continue in...

West Northamptonshire Council sets out budget for 2024/2025

Thu, 07 Mar 2024 10:22:17 +0000

West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) has set a balanced budget for the year ahead, which will protect frontline services and tackle significant financial challenges.At their Full...

Postal voters urged to apply early for the May elections

Thu, 29 Feb 2024 12:45:55 +0000

Residents in North and West Northamptonshire are being encouraged to apply early to vote by post for the Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner Elections this...

West Northants Council to tackle litter this spring

Tue, 27 Feb 2024 14:43:41 +0000

West Northamptonshire Council is springing into action to tackle litter across the area as it launches a new campaign to help reduce littering which blights our streets, roads and...

Call for Community Groups - Town Talk Submissions

Fri, 23 Feb 2024 09:20:06 +0000

Are you part of a community group and looking for a platform to promote your events and activities? Look no further than Town Talk. Brackley Town Council are offering article...

A step closer for Brackley Skatepark

Thu, 22 Feb 2024 11:18:06 +0000

Exciting news - the skatepark project is finally making progress as we have secured the land lease with West Northamptonshire Council and have planning permission. As a result of...

Northamptonshire police - The Countryside Code

Mon, 19 Feb 2024 15:52:14 +0000

We are lucky to have some beautiful countryside in South Northants, but for some it is also their livelihood. As Rural Crime is a locally identified priority we are asking...

Notice of road closure, Radstone Road

Tue, 13 Feb 2024 11:09:43 +0000

What are we doing? In early February, our teams will be completing utility diversions as well as tie in works for the temporary diversion of Radstone Road, sometimes known as...

Northamptonshire Police Notice - Loose dog incident

Tue, 06 Feb 2024 13:22:32 +0000

An incident occurred on Martial Daire Boulevard, Brackley yesterday (Monday 5th) at around 7.25am where a Rottweiler type dog ran up behind a female walking to work. The dog...

New strategy sets out vision to boost visitor economy, support local businesses and enhance tourism in Northamptonshire

Wed, 31 Jan 2024 10:14:13 +0000

A new tourism strategy for Northamptonshire has been given the go ahead by West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) and North Northamptonshire Council (NNC) at their Cabinet and...

Town & Parish Briefing - January 2024

Tue, 30 Jan 2024 11:35:12 +0000

Welcome to the latest Town and Parish Briefing, bringing you a round-up of news, activities and information from West Northamptonshire Council. Click to read the briefing...

Notice of road closure, Barleymow Roundabout and Baynards Green Roundabout.

Fri, 26 Jan 2024 11:34:14 +0000

National highways plan to carry our work to replace electronic message signs on the M40 southbound and A43 southbound near to the M40 junction 10. Once complete drivers will...

Have your say in the Community Governance Review Consultation

Tue, 23 Jan 2024 15:39:01 +0000

Residents, parishes, and businesses in West Northants are invited to actively participate in shaping future electoral and governance arrangements for parishes within the area...

Have your say on proposed Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plans

Tue, 16 Jan 2024 11:31:58 +0000

Residents, businesses and community groups are invited to share their views on the draft Brackley, Daventry, and Towcester Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan...

New Councillor Co-option

Mon, 15 Jan 2024 14:10:04 +0000

Brackley Town Council has recently Co-opted Councillor Stewart Manley as its newest member of council. The Co-option was made effective on Monday January 8 2024, Cllr Manley...

New Town Signs for Brackley

Fri, 12 Jan 2024 15:19:32 +0000

It's out with the old and in with the new today in Brackley, as new town signs have been fitted to replace the existing ones. The signs have been funded by the 106 town fund,...

Notice of overnight road closures, A43 Brackley BP Roundabout to the Syresham junction

Tue, 09 Jan 2024 16:27:58 +0000

What are we doing?Last year we began constructing a temporary diversion of a short section of the A43 in both directions, running alongside the existing A43, near Brackley. This...

Christmas Office and Charter Market Closing Dates

Fri, 22 Dec 2023 11:39:00 +0000

The Town Council Office will be closing for Christmas on Friday 22 December 2023 at 16:00 and will reopen on Tuesday 2 January 2024 at 09:00.The Charter Market Will be Closed...

Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner's newsletter - December 2023

Tue, 19 Dec 2023 14:37:51 +0000

This month, the Commissioner provides information on the latest technology to help keep people safe in the night time economy and how he is supporting retailers by listening to...

Town & Parish Briefing - December 2023

Tue, 19 Dec 2023 13:53:27 +0000

Welcome to the latest Town and Parish Briefing, bringing you a round-up of news, activities and information from West Northamptonshire Council. Click to read the briefing...

Brackley Christmas Tractor Run 2023 - £3,284 raised for the Farm Safety Foundation

Mon, 18 Dec 2023 13:13:01 +0000

On Sunday 10 December, our annual Christmas Tractor Run took place in and around the town. For the third year running, local farmers and tractor drivers came together to put on a...

Brackley Christmas Carol Service Booklet - Available to Download

Thu, 14 Dec 2023 16:14:48 +0000

It's time to warm up your vocal cords for the Brackley Community Christmas Carols this weekend! The song sheet booklet below contains all of the classic Christmas carols...

West Northamptonshire Council launch grants to support rural business growth in West Northamptonshire

Thu, 14 Dec 2023 09:57:55 +0000

West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) has launched a Rural Business Grants programme to support businesses in the most rural parts of West Northants to diversify and grow.Utilising...

Rolling Road Closure and Safety Instructions for Brackley Christmas Tractor Run

Thu, 07 Dec 2023 16:08:42 +0000

This weekend, Brackley Town Council will be hosting our third Christmas Tractor Run on Sunday 10 December. This involves a "rolling" road closure in a number of areas in...

Northamptonshire Police, Fire and crime - consultation on council tax precept 2024 - 2025

Thu, 07 Dec 2023 11:26:15 +0000

The Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner has today launched his council tax precept survey for police and fire.The police and fire precepts are the amount that...

Council sets out draft budget proposals for 2024/25

Wed, 06 Dec 2023 10:08:15 +0000

West Northamptonshire Council’s (WNC) draft budget proposals for 2024/25 will continue to protect the most vulnerable in our community whilst also tackling an unprecedented...

Brackley Christmas Lights - Update

Tue, 05 Dec 2023 16:21:30 +0000

Brackley Town Council is pleased to announce that a resolution with the Christmas light contractors has been reached and after many negotiations, they have promised to dress some...

Proposed Town Council Budget 2024-2025

Tue, 05 Dec 2023 15:08:20 +0000

The process for setting Brackley Town Council’s budget for the 2024-2025 financial year commenced during Autumn. The budget has so far been subject to review by a task...

Christmas Waste and Recycling Collection Arrangements

Mon, 04 Dec 2023 11:00:56 +0000

With the festive season fast approaching, we are advising residents of the arrangements for waste and recycling collections over the Christmas and New Year period.Waste and...

Brackley Christmas Lights - Press Release

Sun, 26 Nov 2023 09:33:20 +0000

Brackley Christmas Lights – Press Release We regret to inform residents that the highly anticipated Christmas lights on the big trees along the high street will not be...

Event Road Closures - Christmas Market, Lantern Parade and Light Switch On

Fri, 24 Nov 2023 16:01:35 +0000

Are you planning on attending the Brackley Christmas Market, Lantern Parade, and Light Switch On tomorrow? If so, it's important to be aware of the road closures that will be...

Critical Bleed Control Cabinets installed in Brackley locations

Wed, 22 Nov 2023 15:34:47 +0000

Brackley Town Council is pleased to announce that Critical Bleed Control Cabinets have been installed at three separate locations in Brackley. These kits are an essential...

Town & Parish Briefing - November 2023

Tue, 21 Nov 2023 10:32:13 +0000

Welcome to the latest Town and Parish Briefing, bringing you a round-up of news, activities and information from West Northamptonshire Council. Click to read the briefing...

Have your say on 2025-26 school admission arrangements

Wed, 15 Nov 2023 09:02:17 +0000

Residents of West Northamptonshire are being asked for their opinion on the school admission arrangements for schools run by academies and trusts which are planning changes.Every...

Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner's newsletter - November 2023

Tue, 14 Nov 2023 08:50:53 +0000

This month, the Commissioner provides an update on how he is supporting young people by funding a programme that uses music to tackle knife crime, and how the fire service is...

Brackley Remembrance Service Sheet - Sunday 12 November 2023

Fri, 10 Nov 2023 13:08:11 +0000

On Sunday 12 November, the Brackley Remembrance Parade will commence at 14:30 from Winchester House School and will proceed down the High Street. This will be followed by a...

Notice of full weekend road closures, A43 and Radstone Road, Brackley

Thu, 09 Nov 2023 13:37:52 +0000

When will these works take place?A section of the A43 Southbound, towards Oxford, will be fully closed, 24-hours a day, from 8pm Friday 17 November to 6am Monday 20 November. Once...

Cabinet set to discuss next steps for West Northants housing policy

Thu, 09 Nov 2023 09:44:21 +0000

Councillors will meet next week to consider the final draft of the West Northamptonshire Housing Allocation Scheme following the conclusion of a 10-week consultation with service...

Invitation to Tender - First Floor, Egerton Hall Community Building

Wed, 08 Nov 2023 10:20:29 +0000

Invitation to Tender – First Floor, Egerton Hall Community BuildingBrackley Town Council is seeking a qualified contractor to undertake internal alterations to our community...

Interested in becoming a Brackley Town Councillor?

Tue, 07 Nov 2023 11:37:24 +0000

We currently have one vacancy for Brackley South Ward to be filled by co-option. If you are passionate about the town and would like to offer your skills and experience,...

🎆🚧Firework Road Closures - Saturday 4 November

Fri, 03 Nov 2023 15:24:33 +0000

Due to the Brackley Fireworks Display on Saturday 4 November, the High Street slip road from the Buckingham Road traffic lights to the public toilets will be closed from 09:00...

Brackley Town Councillor Surgery Dates

Fri, 03 Nov 2023 10:22:09 +0000

Brackley Town Councillors will be hosting a series of surgeries and invite Brackley residents to come along. These drop-in sessions are for residents to raise any concerns...

Carers in West Northants invited to have their say on a new carers strategy

Fri, 20 Oct 2023 11:23:45 +0000

West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) is keen to seek the views from carers as part of the development of a new, ambitious carers strategy aimed to enhance the lives of caregivers...

Support available for households in West Northamptonshire

Thu, 19 Oct 2023 11:20:50 +0000

This week is Household Support Fund Awareness Week (16 to 22 October 2023) with the aim to highlight financial support available to households who may be facing hardship in West...

Town & Parish Briefing - October 2023

Wed, 18 Oct 2023 12:37:06 +0000

Welcome to the latest Town and Parish Briefing, bringing you a round-up of news, activities and information from West Northamptonshire Council. Click to read the briefing...

Councillor Vacancy for Brackley South Ward

Tue, 10 Oct 2023 13:10:29 +0000

Notice of Casual Vacancy - Don Thompson Parish Ward: Brackley South WardNumber of Parish Councillors to be elected: OnePublic Notice is hereby given that a casual vacancy has...

Update from West Northamptonshire Council, Southfield Primary School

Tue, 10 Oct 2023 10:02:58 +0000

Work is under way to make alternative arrangements for all children affected by Southfield Primary Academy trustees decision to close next year, with West Northamptonshire...

Notice of daytime road closure, Radstone Road, Radstone

Fri, 06 Oct 2023 10:56:27 +0000

What are we doing?In early October, we will be carrying out some localised vegetation clearance along Radstone Road. This work is required to enable future works to continue and...

Help shape the interim bus policy for West Northamptonshire

Tue, 03 Oct 2023 14:19:51 +0000

People across West Northamptonshire are being invited to share their views on the new interim bus policy which will help shape future priorities and the development of a future...

Notice of overnight road closures, A43, Brackley BP roundabout to the Syresham junction

Mon, 02 Oct 2023 12:49:09 +0000

What are we doing?This spring, we began construction on the temporary diversion of a section of the A43. This diversion is required so that we can build the new A43 overbridge...

Community Grant Applications for 2024/2025 opens on Monday 2nd October 2023

Wed, 27 Sep 2023 09:35:22 +0000

Community Grant Applications for 2024/2025 opens on Monday 2nd October 2023Each year, Brackley Town Council sets aside a designated amount of funds with the intention of...

Notice of full weekend road closure, A422, Westbury

Thu, 21 Sep 2023 08:38:23 +0000

What are we doing? Throughout 2023, we have been carrying out preparatory works for the temporary diversion of the A422. This temporary diversion will enable us to keep the...

Town & Parish Briefing - September 2023

Wed, 20 Sep 2023 08:55:53 +0000

Welcome to the latest Town and Parish Briefing, bringing you a round-up of news, activities and information from West Northamptonshire Council. Click to read the briefing...

Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner's newsletter - September 2023

Mon, 18 Sep 2023 15:11:15 +0000

This month, the Commissioner attends a regional Road Safety Summit where he shares details of his Road Safety Community Fund with neighbouring counties. He also explains how a new...

It's almost time to apply for your child's school place for September 2024

Fri, 08 Sep 2023 12:40:58 +0000

From today, parents and carers of children living in West Northamptonshire can apply for a reception place in a primary or infant school, a year 3 place in a junior school, or a...

Brackley Foodbank - Service Changes to Collection

Wed, 06 Sep 2023 13:34:23 +0000

Starting from September, Brackley Foodbank will be moving to a collection system where clients are to collect from the Foodbank rather than the previous delivery service....

Upcoming Event Road Closures

Wed, 06 Sep 2023 08:04:09 +0000

As the Brackley Town Council event season approaches, it’s important for residents to be aware of the upcoming road closures in the area. While these closures may cause...

West Northants Council Collaborates with Northampton Hope Centre and Local Libraries to Combat Food Poverty and Promote Sustainability

Fri, 01 Sep 2023 12:26:19 +0000

In a bold move towards sustainability and community support, West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) has partnered with Northampton Hope Centre and libraries across the region to...

Brackley Charter Fair & Road Closures

Wed, 30 Aug 2023 12:23:56 +0000

The Brackley Charter Fair will return next week on Thursday 7 September until Saturday 9 September and will be situated in the town centre on the High Street.The Mayor of...

HS2 Notice of temporary traffic management, B4525 Welsh Lane, Greatworth

Fri, 25 Aug 2023 07:52:55 +0000

What work is taking place?In preparation for the construction of the Greatworth Green Tunnel, we will be carrying out bat activity surveys along B4525 Welsh Lane. We are...

A new Community Food Larder hosted by Northampton Hope Centre has opened in Brackley

Thu, 24 Aug 2023 13:02:09 +0000

What is a Community Food Larder?Community food larders are available for anyone facing hardship. They are a membership programme that once joined, members can shop at any of the...

Town & Parish Briefing - August 2023

Wed, 23 Aug 2023 10:53:21 +0000

Welcome to the latest Town and Parish Briefing, bringing you a round-up of news, activities and information from West Northamptonshire Council. Click to read the briefing...

Northamptonshire Police Notice - Early Morning Door Knockers

Thu, 17 Aug 2023 08:24:01 +0000

There have been reports of several doorbells being rung in the early hours in Brackley town centre which has woken and caused distress to home residents, one of which was 91 years...

Raise hundreds of pounds for your not-for-profit organisation at our Brackley fireworks event!

Wed, 09 Aug 2023 15:06:39 +0000

Brackley Fireworks 2023 sponsored by Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team will take place on Saturday 4 November at St John's Site, Magdalen College School, Brackley. It is...

Notice of overnight road closures, A43, Brackley BP roundabout to the Syresham junction

Mon, 07 Aug 2023 10:57:47 +0000

What are we doing?This spring, we began construction on the temporary diversion of a section of the A43. This diversion is required so that we can build the new A43 Overbridge...

New Town centre manager to drive economic growth in Brackley and Towcester

Mon, 07 Aug 2023 10:41:55 +0000

A new town centre manager has been appointed to improve the appeal of Brackley and Towcester Town Centres to visitors and businesses.Samantha Hosking took up her post a month ago...

Brackley Town Council joins in celebrations for Love Parks Week

Fri, 28 Jul 2023 08:42:31 +0000

Brackley Town Council will be among hundreds of councils across the country taking part in Love Parks Week 2023.The celebration will take place from 28 July to 6 August, bringing...

Town & Parish Briefing - July 2023

Thu, 27 Jul 2023 11:53:59 +0000

Welcome to the latest Town and Parish Briefing, bringing you a round-up of news, activities and information from West Northamptonshire Council. Click to read the briefing...

First Quinquennial Inspection for Brackley Town Hall

Wed, 26 Jul 2023 12:05:52 +0000

Are you wondering what is going on around Brackley Town Hall today? Well we are in fact having our first quinquennial inspection since the Town Hall renovation was completed in...

Apply to trade at the Brackley Christmas Market 2023

Fri, 21 Jul 2023 12:36:56 +0000

Attention all stall holders! Don't miss out on the opportunity to be part of Brackley's Christmas Market this year. Taking place on Saturday 25 November, the Brackley...

Community Speed Watch Results 2023

Tue, 18 Jul 2023 15:35:47 +0000

Community speed watch programmes are becoming increasingly popular in many areas, and for good reason. They offer a proactive solution to the problem of speeding in residential...

British Grand Prix - Local Traffic Management Information

Wed, 05 Jul 2023 10:12:17 +0000

A reminder to all residents that the Formula 1 British Grand Prix will take place locally this weekend at the Silverstone Circuit. Please note that there will be some changes...

West Northamptonshire Council Presents Annual Report

Fri, 30 Jun 2023 12:40:47 +0000

The leader of West Northamptonshire Council has thanked residents, businesses and partners for their ongoing support during its second year as the authority launches its 2022/23...

Town & Parish Briefing - June 2023

Fri, 30 Jun 2023 08:54:13 +0000

Welcome to the latest Town and Parish Briefing, bringing you a round-up of news, activities and information from West Northamptonshire Council. Click to read the briefing...

West Northamptonshire Council set to deliver a brand new special school from Autumn 2025

Fri, 30 Jun 2023 08:42:08 +0000

Plans for a new purpose-built school near Towcester to create at least 230 new places for youngsters with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) have taken another...

Notice of weekend road closure, A421, Finmere

Fri, 16 Jun 2023 11:45:40 +0000

OFFICIAL NOTIFICATION NOTICE: CLICK HEREWhen will these works take place? The A421 will be fully closed from 6am Saturday 24 June to 6am Monday 26 June 2023, with signed...

Brackley 10k Chicken Run - Temporary Road Closure Notice

Tue, 13 Jun 2023 11:00:50 +0000

Sunday 18 June 2023 - Temporary Road ClosureOn Sunday 18 June at 10.15am, BRACKLEY AND DISTRICT RUNNING CLUB will be holding their annual Brackley 10k Chicken Run.To facilitate...

Councillors to discuss further £5m funding package to help households facing hardship in West Northants

Thu, 08 Jun 2023 12:32:07 +0000

Households experiencing hardship will receive over £5m of further financial support from the Government to be shared out in the year ahead by West Northamptonshire Council...

Grant funding for West Northants voluntary and community sector is now available

Tue, 30 May 2023 12:44:59 +0000

Voluntary and community sector organisations who deliver important services in West Northamptonshire can now apply for grants of up to £15,000.West Northamptonshire Council...

HS2 Works Notification: Notice of overnight road closure, Radstone Road, Radstone

Wed, 24 May 2023 09:21:46 +0000

HS2 Works Notification: Notice of overnight road closure, Radstone Road, RadstoneWhat are we doing? In early June, we will be carrying out some overnight topographical...

Town & Parish Briefing - May 2023

Wed, 24 May 2023 08:19:51 +0000

Welcome to the latest Town and Parish Briefing, bringing you a round-up of news, activities and information from West Northamptonshire Council. Click to read the briefing...

HS2 Works Notification: Notice of overnight road closures, A43, Brackley BP roundabout to the Syresham junction

Tue, 23 May 2023 10:40:23 +0000

HS2 Works Notification: Notice of overnight road closures, A43, Brackley BP roundabout to the Syresham junctionWhat are we doing? This spring, we will begin construction on a...

#NoMowMay - Join the Movement!

Tue, 16 May 2023 10:32:18 +0000

🌱🌿#NoMowMay – Join the Movement! 🌿🌱In partnership with West Northamptonshire Council, Brackley Town Council is stopping non-essential grass cutting for the...

Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner Newsletter - May 2023

Tue, 16 May 2023 09:22:22 +0000

View the May 2023 edition of the Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner's newsletter. This month, the Commissioner and Chief Constable, Nick Adderley meet...

Councillor Sue Sharps elected as new Mayor of Brackley

Mon, 15 May 2023 10:43:34 +0000

On Saturday 13 May, Councillor Sue Sharps was elected as the new Mayor of Brackley Town Council during the annual traditional Mayor Making Ceremony. The ceremony started at...

£2.86 million investment to improve West Northamptonshire's roads

Wed, 10 May 2023 14:40:58 +0000

Road users across West Northamptonshire are set to benefit from an additional £2.86 million investment into the road network across the area.West Northamptonshire Council...

Reminder to have your say in the home to school transport consultation

Tue, 09 May 2023 09:24:26 +0000

People are reminded to have their say on proposed changes to the Council’s home to school transport services across West Northamptonshire.Residents are invited to take part...

Notice of overnight road closures, A43, Brackley BP roundabout to the Syresham junction

Thu, 27 Apr 2023 09:56:10 +0000

NOTIFICATION FROM HS2:Please click here for the update to our overnight road closures of the A43.This spring, we will begin construction on a temporary diversion of a section of...

South Northamptonshire Volunteer Awards - LAST CHANCE TO NOMINATE!

Wed, 26 Apr 2023 09:24:14 +0000

Nominations close for the South Northamptonshire Volunteering Awards this Friday (April 28th). So there's no time to lose - get nominating now.It has been a tough few...

Town & Parish Briefing - April 2023

Mon, 24 Apr 2023 15:05:13 +0000

Welcome to the latest Town and Parish Briefing, bringing you a round-up of news, activities and information from West Northamptonshire Council. Click to read the briefing...

Call for Community Speedwatch Volunteers

Thu, 20 Apr 2023 13:09:39 +0000

Due to local concerns about speeding around town, a community speed watch programme will be carried out throughout the month of May and June in Brackley. There is a call out for...

UK Emergency Alerts Test - Sunday 23 April

Wed, 19 Apr 2023 10:24:58 +0000

On Sunday 23 April 2023 at 15:00, there will be a national test of the UK Emergency Alerts service. As seen in other countries, Emergency Alerts help keep you safe if there...

Thousands of pupils allocated primary school places across West Northamptonshire for September 2023

Tue, 18 Apr 2023 14:04:40 +0000

More than 4,500 reception places at primary schools have been allocated to pupils across West Northamptonshire today (17 April).This year, 93.4 per cent of applicants secured a...

Interested in becoming a Brackley Town Councillor?

Mon, 17 Apr 2023 09:07:57 +0000

We currently have one vacancy for Brackley South Ward to be filled by co-option. If you are passionate about the town and would like to offer your skills and experience,...

We are recruiting! Experienced Estates Person

Mon, 17 Apr 2023 08:41:18 +0000

Come and join our well-established, friendly team to help us keep our open spaces, cemetery and three community centres maintained to a high standard.We are looking for an...

Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner's Newsletter - April 2023

Wed, 12 Apr 2023 09:59:55 +0000

View the April 2023 edition of the Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner's newsletter.Please find attached the April 2023 edition of the Northamptonshire...

A step closer for Brackley Skatepark!

Wed, 05 Apr 2023 16:44:13 +0000

We are delighted to announce that our planning application for the Brackley Skatepark has been approved today. We will be working closely with Maverick to iron out the final...

Have your say in the Home to School Transport Consultation

Tue, 04 Apr 2023 12:31:38 +0000

People are being encouraged to give their views on proposed changes to the Council’s Home to School Transport services across West Northamptonshire.West Northamptonshire...

Council welcomes planning peer review

Mon, 03 Apr 2023 12:17:40 +0000

Residents are set to see further improvements to planning services as West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) embarks on a fresh action plan from a recent review.With the creation of...

Our venue and wedding rates are reducing!

Fri, 31 Mar 2023 14:19:40 +0000

We have some good news! Whilst the cost of living continues to go up, we are pleased to announce that our venue and wedding rates are reducing from Saturday 1 April 2023....

West Northants leisure centres benefit from multi-million-pound funding

Thu, 23 Mar 2023 15:45:48 +0000

Four leisure centres across West Northamptonshire will soon benefit from new facilities to improve their carbon footprint, following West Northamptonshire Council (WNC)...

Councillor Vacancy for Brackley South Ward

Wed, 22 Mar 2023 14:42:18 +0000

Do you want to be a Town Councillor? Brackley Town Council has a vacancy on Brackley South Ward. Notice of Casual Vacancy - Brackley South Ward Parish Ward: Brackley...

Deadline Extended - Design the cover of our next Town Talk magazine!

Tue, 21 Mar 2023 16:34:12 +0000

🥇👑 𝗪𝗜𝗡 £𝟭𝟬𝟬 𝗔𝗠𝗔𝗭𝗢𝗡 𝗩𝗢𝗨𝗖𝗛𝗘𝗥 | We have extended the deadline to design the cover of our next Town Talk...

Town & Parish Briefing - March 2023

Tue, 21 Mar 2023 12:28:34 +0000

Welcome to the latest Town and Parish Briefing, bringing you a round-up of news, activities and information from West Northamptonshire Council. Click to read the briefing...

Life in Brackley sponsor The King's Coronation event!

Mon, 20 Mar 2023 12:16:16 +0000

We are thrilled to announce that Life in Brackley have sponsored a generous £500 towards the Brackley Picnic on the Pitch and Family Fun Day.Head Honcho at Life in Brackley,...

South Northamptonshire Volunteer Awards 2023

Tue, 14 Mar 2023 14:10:19 +0000

It has been a tough few years for everyone, which would have been a whole lot more difficult without all the good folk in Northamptonshire who stepped up to do their bit during...

South Northants Policing Team - Parish AGM Report for 2023

Wed, 08 Mar 2023 13:48:57 +0000

The South Northamptonshire Neighbourhood Policing Teams Annual Report (March 2023) is now available to read.Click here to read the Annual Report March 2023Should you wish to...

Are you interested in making a difference? Governor from the community required, Bracken Leas Primary School

Tue, 07 Mar 2023 13:43:37 +0000

Do you have good business/finance skills? Do you have knowledge of HR, Health and Safety, IT development or managing premises? Do you want to make a difference to your school...

Have your say on a new political map for West Northamptonshire Council

Tue, 07 Mar 2023 12:09:04 +0000

The number of West Northamptonshire councillors and voter areas are set to change the next local elections in 2025 under The Local Government Boundary Commission for England...

Notice of temporary road closure, Brackley Road, Radstone

Fri, 03 Mar 2023 11:57:23 +0000

***RADSTONE ROAD UPDATE*** < Click to read the notice of road closure here. March update and extension of the Radstone road closure, until Friday 24 March 2023.Due to the...

Consultation period for taxi licensing policy is extended

Thu, 02 Mar 2023 10:48:22 +0000

Residents, businesses and professional drivers have been given more time to comment on West Northamptonshire Council’s draft Private Hire and Hackney Carriage Licensing...

Town & Parish Briefing - February 2023

Tue, 28 Feb 2023 11:58:28 +0000

Welcome to the latest Town and Parish Briefing, bringing you a round-up of news, activities and information from West Northamptonshire Council. Click to read the briefing...

Subscriptions now open for West Northants garden waste service

Tue, 28 Feb 2023 10:43:01 +0000

Residents across West Northamptonshire can now sign up for optional, chargeable garden waste collections from April 2023. The annual subscription charge for the fortnightly...

Public Footpath VA15 (Part) in Brackley - Temporary Closure

Mon, 27 Feb 2023 15:36:18 +0000

WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCILROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 - SECTION 14WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL (PUBLIC FOOTPATH VA15 (PART) - BRACKLEY)(TEMPORARY CLOSURE) ORDER...

£607.10 raised at Turkey-Syria Earthquake Fundraiser

Mon, 27 Feb 2023 14:14:36 +0000

On Friday 24 February, Brackley residents were invited to a morning of coffee and cake in Brackley Town Hall in order to raise money for the emergency earthquake appeal for Turkey...

Notice of Temporary Traffic Management, A43 Update

Fri, 24 Feb 2023 14:19:20 +0000

NOTIFICATION FROM EKFB-WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH HS2What are we doing?For reasons of safety, the junction of Radstone Road and the A43 will be closed overnight, for 3...

West Northamptonshire Council sets out budget for 2023/24

Fri, 24 Feb 2023 13:26:47 +0000

West Northamptonshire Council this week set a balanced budget for the year ahead that will protect essential frontline services whilst addressing significant financial...

Northants Safer Roads Alliance - Free Mature Drivers Roadshow

Thu, 23 Feb 2023 11:39:13 +0000

Are you a mature driver (aged 60+)? Live in Northamptonshire? Rely on being able to drive? This FREE roadshow is for you!Driving is an important part of our...

Design the cover of our next Town Talk magazine!

Wed, 22 Feb 2023 16:39:32 +0000

In celebration of King Charles III Coronation on Saturday 6 May 2023, we are inviting the children of Brackley to design the front cover of our next Town Talk magazine. We are...

Play areas to be resurfaced next week

Fri, 17 Feb 2023 13:03:36 +0000

Starting from Monday 20 February, some of our play areas will be closed for safety to begin resurfacing work. The below play areas will be closed on the following...

Get involved in a big bank holiday weekend of Coronation celebrations

Wed, 15 Feb 2023 14:59:29 +0000

Communities across West Northamptonshire are being encouraged to get involved in a bank holiday weekend of special events and activities being planned to mark the Coronation of...

Cabinet sets out key changes to budget proposals

Tue, 14 Feb 2023 10:26:41 +0000

West Northamptonshire Council’s Cabinet has set out proposed changes to next year’s budget to address people’s concerns on key local issues like parking and...

Annual Town Meeting 2023 - Invitation to Brackley Community Groups

Thu, 09 Feb 2023 15:56:18 +0000

INVITATION TO BRACKLEY COMMUNITY GROUPS/ORGANISATIONS On Thursday 13 April, at 6:30pm, residents will be invited to the Annual Town Meeting. This will take place at Egerton...

Interested in becoming a Brackley Town Councillor?

Tue, 07 Feb 2023 15:50:21 +0000

We currently have one vacancy for Brackley East Ward to be filled by co-option. If you are passionate about the town and would like to offer your skills and experience, this...

West Northamptonshire Apprentices - 80 Active Learners Now Employed

Tue, 07 Feb 2023 14:17:04 +0000

An apprenticeship scheme at West Northamptonshire Council is going from strength to strength with 80 active learners now employed by the authority.This week the UK is celebrating...

Council sets out Budget Proposals for year ahead

Mon, 06 Feb 2023 15:36:33 +0000

West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) has set out budget proposals for 2023/24 that will address a significant funding gap whilst still protecting essential services. In common...

International Women's Day event set to be biggest yet

Fri, 03 Feb 2023 09:15:10 +0000

This year’s International Women’s Day event is set to be West Northants’ biggest yet with over 30 stalls, a variety of performances, workshops, and more.Taking...

West Northamptonshire Council: Funding Programme Manager Vacancy

Thu, 02 Feb 2023 16:28:30 +0000

West Northamptonshire Council are pleased to announce a new vacancy to join them as Funding Programme Manager (FPM), overseeing the Multiply and UK Shared Prosperity Funds.Salary:...

Almshouse available in Brackley

Wed, 01 Feb 2023 15:03:25 +0000

SIR THOMAS CREWE’S ALMSHOUSESREGISTERED CHARITY NUMBER 2462208APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FROM SUITABLY QUALIFIEDPERSONS FOR THE LICENSED TENANCY OF 11 JOHNSON AVENUE,BRACKLEY,...

Consultation on draft Private Hire and Hackney Carriage Licensing Policy

Wed, 01 Feb 2023 11:27:50 +0000

Residents, businesses and professional drivers are being invited to have their say as West Northamptonshire Council launches an eight-week consultation on the Draft West...

Operation Snap: Northamptonshire

Tue, 31 Jan 2023 15:18:56 +0000

Operation Snap has been set up to help keep our county’s roads as safe as possible.It allows members of the public to report driving offences in the Northamptonshire area by...

Brackley and Towcester Town Centre Manager

Mon, 30 Jan 2023 11:25:23 +0000

West Northamptonshire Council are recruiting for an enthusiastic and community-focused individual experienced in economic development and town centre management to lead and...

🎉Register your interest for a community stall at the Brackley Coronation event

Fri, 27 Jan 2023 15:00:29 +0000

Brackley Town Council is working with Councillors and the local community groups to organise a one-day family fun event in Brackley to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III...

🦊Culprits return!

Fri, 27 Jan 2023 12:10:53 +0000

Over the last few weeks, we have been notified that some areas in the cemetery are not looking quite as tidy as they should be. After some initial investigation, very small...

Landowners reminded of funding scheme to support fly-tipping removal

Thu, 26 Jan 2023 12:54:35 +0000

Landowners across West Northamptonshire can apply for funding to clear and prevent fly-tipping on their land under a scheme delivered by the Police, Fire and Crime...

We are recruiting!

Fri, 20 Jan 2023 12:51:17 +0000

Are you looking for a role that supports the community? We are looking for two enthusiastic and committed individuals to join our well-established team to help us keep our three...

Events Survey - We Want Your Feedback!

Wed, 18 Jan 2023 16:00:56 +0000

We would be extremely grateful if you could spare a few moments to provide us with some important feedback about the town events you attended in 2022. This information will be...

Hedge Laying Community Project

Tue, 17 Jan 2023 15:24:49 +0000

From mid-January, the Brackley Town Council estates team will be restoring and laying around 100 metres of hedge at St James Lake. This is part of a CPRE grant funded...

Have your say on West Northamptonshire Council draft budget proposals before the end of the month

Tue, 17 Jan 2023 11:03:54 +0000

Every year the Council plans for the money it will have available and how it should spend it in line with the priority objectives set out in its Corporate Plan.At a meeting held...

Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner's Newsletter - January 2023

Tue, 17 Jan 2023 10:36:38 +0000

View the January 2023 edition of the Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner's newsletter.In this issue the Commissioner shares feedback from the Home Office on...

Councillor Vacancy for Brackley East Ward

Wed, 11 Jan 2023 14:50:23 +0000

Notice of Casual Vacancy - Brackley East WardParish Ward: Brackley East WardNumber of Parish Councillors to be elected: OneVacancy for a Councillor Public Notice is hereby given...

Town & Parish Briefing - January 2023

Wed, 11 Jan 2023 11:20:15 +0000

Welcome to the latest Town and Parish Briefing, bringing you a round-up of news, activities and information from West Northamptonshire Council. Click to read the briefing...

Nominations open for Inspirational Women's Awards 2023

Thu, 05 Jan 2023 10:46:34 +0000

Women who are the cornerstone of West Northamptonshire communities and businesses are to be recognised in the 11th Inspirational Women Awards.Organised by the West...

End of January Community Grant Applications Closing Date

Tue, 03 Jan 2023 16:43:19 +0000

Each year Brackley Town Council reserves a sum of money for disbursement on grants to such voluntary organisations and community groups that provide a service that benefits the...

National scheme to offer £2 bus fares from January 2023

Wed, 21 Dec 2022 12:47:52 +0000

Riders across the country are being encouraged to get around for £2 as part of a Government funded initiative. From Sunday 1st January 2023, the cost of a single bus journey...

Have your say on West Northamptonshire Council budget proposal

Wed, 21 Dec 2022 11:28:30 +0000

People are encouraged to have their say on how West Northamptonshire Council has balanced its budget amid continuing financial pressures.Initially the Council faced a predicted...

Brackley Town Council Proposed Budget 2023/24

Wed, 21 Dec 2022 10:05:53 +0000

Brackley Town Council will be requesting a precept of £1,009,630 which is the equivalent of a £15.77 per annum or £1.31 per month increase for the whole year on...

Brackley Town Council - Christmas Office Closing Times and Charter Market

Tue, 20 Dec 2022 11:58:57 +0000

Brackley Town Council office closing times over the Christmas and New Year period;The office will close at 12 noon on Friday 23 December 2022 and will reopen at 9:00am on Tuesday...

Brackley Christmas Carol Service Booklet - Available to Download

Fri, 16 Dec 2022 15:53:46 +0000

Warm up your vocal chords and join us for an evening of carol singing, mulled wine and hot chocolate outside Brackley Town Hall from 18:00.The Brackley and District Band will be...

Brackley Christmas Tractor Run 2022 - £3,281.00 raised for the Farm Safety Foundation

Fri, 16 Dec 2022 14:04:59 +0000

On Sunday 11 December, our annual Christmas Tractor Run took place in and around the town. For the second year running, local farmers and tractor drivers came together to put on a...

Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner ask for views on 2023/24 funding

Thu, 15 Dec 2022 11:44:15 +0000

Proposed increase of £15 a year for an average Band D household – 5.3% or 29p a week – for policingProposed increase of £5 a year for an average Band D...

Councillors to discuss proposed changes to housing rents in Northampton

Thu, 15 Dec 2022 10:02:30 +0000

Councillors will meet next week to discuss plans to consult housing tenants in Northampton over proposed changes to their rent from April next year.West Northamptonshire Council...

Council exceeds transformation target for taxpayers

Thu, 15 Dec 2022 09:45:08 +0000

The creation of West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) is on course to save taxpayers a further £34million by transforming and improving services from the old legacy councils,...

West Northants successful in securing £5.4m funding from UK Shared Prosperity Fund

Thu, 15 Dec 2022 09:35:37 +0000

West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) has successfully been granted more than £5.4m in funding from the Government to boost the local economy over the next three years.The...

West Northamptonshire Council launches new 'Ranges' for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)

Wed, 14 Dec 2022 11:34:14 +0000

The launch of the West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) SEND Ranges is a significant step forward in ‘making inclusion happen’ throughout all education years for...

Homes for Ukraine 'thank you' payment increased to £550

Tue, 13 Dec 2022 16:12:31 +0000

West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) has increased payments for Homes for Ukraine hosts from £350 to £550 a month from December through to March 2023, to help cover...

West Northamptonshire Council seeks views on draft 2023/24 budget proposals published today

Tue, 13 Dec 2022 15:58:05 +0000

West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) has today published its draft 2023/24 budget and will be seeking people’s views on a series of savings proposals that address a...

Beachborough School get ready for Brackley Christmas Tractor Run!

Thu, 08 Dec 2022 10:08:46 +0000

Press Release from Beachborough Prep School: At Beachborough, our farming families make up an important part of our community and we could think of no better way to celebrate...

Rolling Road Closure for Brackley Christmas Tractor Run

Wed, 07 Dec 2022 15:00:20 +0000

Brackley Town Council will be hosting our second Christmas Tractor Run on Sunday 11 December. This involves a "rolling" road closure in a number of areas in Brackley...

Notice of Traffic Management Update: A422, Westbury

Wed, 07 Dec 2022 10:13:12 +0000

HS2 are progressing with work on the A422 and will now be completing two phases of work. A422 Road Closures Saturday 10 December to Tuesday 13 December 2022 (8pm to...

End of year update from Andrea Leadsom MP

Tue, 06 Dec 2022 11:50:55 +0000

Being your MP is a huge privilege and I wish you all a happy Christmas and a successful and healthy 2023! As we near the end of the year I wanted to reflect on 2022 as well as...

Serious Goose Attack at St James Lake

Mon, 05 Dec 2022 14:47:18 +0000

On the morning of Saturday 3 December, a goose was seriously attacked by a dog at St James Lake.We are very lucky to share our parks and open spaces with several species of...

West Northamptonshire Council sets out to tackle environmental crime

Mon, 05 Dec 2022 14:09:51 +0000

A fly-tipping charter has been launched setting out how West Northamptonshire Council will work to tackle environmental crime.It outlines the Council’s commitment to working...

Council to hold talks with representatives for professional dogs walkers over new rules

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 12:20:26 +0000

Key representatives for those who make a living by walking dogs are being invited to meet with Council and service leads at West Northamptonshire Council following the...

Vandalism Reported Twice in 48 Hours for High Street Public Toilets

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 15:37:14 +0000

In September, we reported to the police that the gents cubicle lock at the High Street public toilets had been vandalised and a crime number was issued.At the beginning of...

5th Brackley Scouts and Brackley Town Council delighted to plant tree from The Queen's Green Canopy Project

Tue, 29 Nov 2022 10:38:34 +0000

On the morning of Saturday 26 November, 5th Brackley Scout Group and Brackley Town Council were delighted to plant a tree from The Queen’s Green Canopy Project at Tudor Way...

Brackley Skatepark Planning Application - Comments Deadline Extended

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 15:38:30 +0000

All comments are due by the new date of Tuesday 6 December. The target decision date is Thursday 15 December 2022. The proposed development of Brackley Skatepark has moved a...

Road Closure - Saturday 26 November (Brackley Christmas Lantern Parade & Light Switch On)

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 12:26:31 +0000

On Saturday afternoon (26 November), the following road closure will take place ahead of the Brackley Christmas Lantern Parade and Light Switch On. The road will be closed...

Have your say on leisure facilities for people with disabilities in West Northants...

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 11:55:27 +0000

West Northamptonshire Council's (WNC) Disabled People's Forum are working with Leisure Centres across West Northants, as well as Northamptonshire Sport, to find out more...

Waste and Recycling Collection Arrangements this Christmas

Mon, 21 Nov 2022 10:22:07 +0000

With the festive season fast approaching, West Northamptonshire Council are advising residents of the arrangements for waste and recycling collections over the Christmas and New...

Calling all West Northants businesses! Help us showcase your small business this year...

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 09:23:35 +0000

We are pulling out the stops in support of small businesses across West Northamptonshire as we approach this year’s Small Business Saturday on December 3.There are over...

Brackley Remembrance Service Sheet - Sunday 13 November

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 09:52:38 +0000

On Sunday 13 November, the Brackley Remembrance Parade will commence at 14:30 from Winchester House School. This will be followed by a Service of Remembrance at 15:00 outside the...

Adult Social Care: Residents invited to have their say on a one-off proposed arrangement fee for those who self-fund their own care

Thu, 10 Nov 2022 14:26:35 +0000

West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) wants to hear residents’ views on the introduction of a proposed one-off fee for those who entirely self-fund their own adult social...

Charter Market Cancelled Due to Armistice Day & Remembrance Sunday Road Closures

Wed, 09 Nov 2022 16:46:37 +0000

On Friday 11 November, the Brackley Charter Fair will be cancelled due to the Armistice Service held at the Brackley War Memorial. This will also mean that on Friday 11...

Council to recommend changes to electoral areas in West Northamptonshire

Wed, 09 Nov 2022 09:35:13 +0000

West Northamptonshire Council will be putting forward a suggested pattern of ward boundaries for the council area following its meeting last night (Thursday, 3 November).The Local...

Brackley Christmas Window Competition - Win a Night's Stay in the Loft above the Town Hall!

Wed, 09 Nov 2022 09:13:11 +0000

Calling all Brackley businesses and organisations….Brackley Town Council invite you to enter our Christmas Window Competition. Be as creative as you like! The prize...

Cabinet to discuss improved Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) provision in West Northants

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 16:16:36 +0000

Parents, families and school workers will be among those encouraged to help shape a new strategy for improving outcomes for children with Special Educational Needs and...

Brackley Skatepark Planning Application Submitted

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 11:45:24 +0000

The proposed development of Brackley Skatepark has moved a step closer. After completing public engagement with skate park users in the town, a skate park design has been...

🎆🚧Firework Road Closures - Saturday 5 November

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 10:23:59 +0000

Due to the Brackley Fireworks Display on Saturday 5 November, the High Street slip road from the Buckingham Road traffic lights to the public toilets will be closed from 09:00...

Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner Newsletter - November 2022

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 10:04:52 +0000

Please find attached the November 2022 edition of Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner's newsletter. In this issue the Commissioner provides an update on...

Brackley Area Volunteer Car Service - Driver Volunteers Needed!

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 10:19:40 +0000

Would you like to make a positive contribution to our community? Would you like to join a team of volunteers who help and assist members of our community on a daily...

West Northamptonshire gets winter ready as gritters hit the road

Thu, 27 Oct 2022 11:29:51 +0000

West Northamptonshire Council is getting ready for harsher weather conditions as Kier Highways, the council’s highways provider, deploys its fleet of gritters to take on...

Reminder: Nominate your male role model for an award

Tue, 25 Oct 2022 09:48:15 +0000

The closing date to nominate men and boys who have made important contributions in West Northamptonshire is fast approaching.Organised by West Northamptonshire Council (WNC), the...

Council gives thumbs up for new rules on open spaces across Daventry and South Northants areas

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 12:50:24 +0000

New rules which encourage responsible dog ownership and ban smoking in specific public open spaces, have been approved by West Northamptonshire Council (WNC).On Tuesday, (11...

Third Act of Vandalism on Town Public Toilets

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 10:27:22 +0000

Yet again, over the weekend, another act of vandalism on the new public toilets occurred in the gents toilets. The urinal as shown in the photo has been kicked off the wall....

Town & Parish Briefing - October 2022

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 15:33:00 +0000

Welcome to the latest Town and Parish Briefing, bringing you a round-up of news, activities and information from West Northamptonshire Council. Click to read the briefing...

👑The Coronation of His Majesty The King - Brackley We Need Your Help!

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 11:41:49 +0000

Brackley Town Council are beginning to make plans for the Coronation of His Majesty, King Charles III. If you are a local organisation or group that would like to help...

South Northants Youth Engagement: Volunteers Needed!

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 11:02:56 +0000

South Northants Youth Engagement are calling out for volunteers to help out at weekly youth clubs in Brackley, even if its just once a month. Volunteers will...

Owners must now follow bird flu prevention measures

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 14:14:46 +0000

Following an increase in the number of confirmed cases, the Government has implemented new rules to prevent the spread of Avian Influenza (bird flu).At midday on Monday, 17...

Residents across West Northamptonshire asked to say 'I do' to online wedding ceremony bookings service

Thu, 13 Oct 2022 12:54:10 +0000

An online one-stop booking service for civil wedding ceremonies is now available to residents across West Northamptonshire.The facility, developed by both West and North...

Further cost-of-living support on its way for eligible residents across West Northants

Thu, 13 Oct 2022 11:24:48 +0000

Financial support to help with rising costs of food and fuel over the winter months is set to be available to eligible residents across West Northamptonshire.In line with the...

Scheme which helps victims of fly-tipping has been extended

Mon, 10 Oct 2022 15:20:40 +0000

A pilot scheme which helps landowners clear and prevent fly-tipping has been extended for another 12 months in West Northamptonshire.When fly-tipping takes place on public land,...

A43 and Radstone, Temporary overnight road closure and traffic management

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 09:16:40 +0000

In early October 2022, we will be receiving the delivery of large plant and equipment to our site along the A43 southbound (SB). There will be temporary traffic management, in the...

Event Volunteers Needed!

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 15:09:23 +0000

Brackley Town Council is urgently seeking the help of volunteers to assist with this year's events: Brackley Fireworks Remembrance Parade and ServiceChristmas Light...

Council to Consider Residents Views on New Rules in Public Opens Spaces Next Week

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 12:05:38 +0000

New measures proposed in the Daventry and South areas of West Northamptonshire to encourage responsible dog ownership and stopping smoking in certain public open spaces will be...

Brackley Charter Fair - Road Closure Information

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 09:06:18 +0000

The Brackley Charter Fair will return tomorrow on Friday 7 October. The fair will be in town until Saturday 8 October and will be situated in the town centre, just outside of...

Sunday Service Reinstated on Service 500 from Sunday 16 October

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 10:30:38 +0000

PRESS RELEASE FROM STAGECOACH: We're pleased to announce the reinstatement of a Sunday and Public Holiday service on the Service 500 between Brackley, Middleton Cheney and...

Brackley Town Council Launches New Website

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 15:09:59 +0000

Brackley Town Council is excited to announce the launch of our new redesigned website.Over the past 12 months, we have been working with new website developers towards a website...

New special needs school gets the go ahead by West Northamptonshire Council

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 12:21:52 +0000

The budget for a new 250 place school for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) has been given the go ahead following a full council meeting yesterday...

Nominations open for West Northants Male Role Model Awards 2022

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 08:24:22 +0000

Men and boys who have made important contributions in West Northamptonshire are to be recognised in the WNC Male Role Model Awards 2022.Organised by West Northamptonshire Council...

Last chance to sign up for a Community Stall at Brackley Fireworks!

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 14:49:28 +0000

Brackley Fireworks 2022 sponsored by Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team will take place on Saturday 5 November at St John's Site, Magdalen College School, Brackley. The...

Struggling West Northants families to receive school vouchers for October half term

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 09:49:06 +0000

West Northamptonshire’s most vulnerable families will receive school vouchers during the October half term break to help them cope with the cost of living crisis.The move,...

New Contract Launches for Highways Services in West Northamptonshire

Tue, 27 Sep 2022 11:38:56 +0000

West Northants Council (WNC) is working together with Kier to deliver a new highways service with increased investment for residents across West Northants.Work has been underway...

New Date for the Brackley Charter Fair!

Mon, 26 Sep 2022 15:08:48 +0000

On Thursday 8 September, the annual Brackley Charter Fair was postponed due to the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.Before the Charter Fair was closed that evening,...

Notice of Footpath Closure & Diversion Update Turweston

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 14:18:53 +0000

What are we doing?Throughout 2022, we have temporarily closed and diverted sections of Public Rights of Way (PRoW) between Turweston and Whitfield, known as TUW/7 and TUW/5.As...

Brackley Christmas Tractor Run - Sign Your Tractor Up!

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 14:02:19 +0000

Brackley Town Council will be hosting its second Christmas Tractor Run on Sunday 11 December at 6pm in order to raise money for Yellow Wellies.Yellow Wellies is an award winning...

Community Grant Applications for 2023/2024 opens on 3 October 2022

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 13:59:03 +0000

Brackley Town Council allocates money each year to grant fund local organisations which benefit the town. As the Town Council's funding comes from its precept, it is important...

National Moment of Reflection

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 13:56:14 +0000

The public have been invited to take part in a National Moment of Reflection to mourn the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and reflect on her life and legacy.The National...

It's almost time to apply for your child's school place for September 2023

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 13:55:09 +0000

From 9th September parents and carers can apply for a reception place in a primary or infant school, a year 3 place in a junior school, or a Year 7 place in a secondary school for...

Garden Waste Service - Collection of Unwanted Bins

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 13:51:31 +0000

West Northamptonshire Council will be collecting the unwanted garden bins on the weekend of Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 September in the following...

Vandalism on Town Public Toilets

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 13:23:41 +0000

Over the weekend, an act of vandalism on the new public toilets has been reported to the Police. The lock on the gents cubicle has been damaged and we have arranged to have this...

Official Town Booklet - The Proclamation of the New Sovereign to be read by Brackley Town Mayor

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 13:21:22 +0000

Brackley Town Council reading of The Proclamation is at 14:30 on Sunday 11 September on the Piazza outside of the Town Hall.At the start of The Proclamation, the flag will be...

The Proclamation

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 13:12:51 +0000

His Majesty The King will be proclaimed at the Accession Council at 10.00 this morning on Saturday 10 September in the State Apartments of St James's Palace, London.The...

Mayor's Proclamation - Sunday 11 September

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 16:59:11 +0000

Residents are welcome to join the Mayor, councillors and staff on the Piazza at 14.30 for the reading of the local proclamation of ascension. This should take no longer than 15 minutes.

Brackley Party on the Pitch - Cancelled

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 13:09:35 +0000

In light of the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and in line with National Guidance, Brackley Town Council have taken the difficult decision to cancel Brackley Party on...

Proposed Mourning Schedule

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 11:01:43 +0000

A period of National Mourning for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has now started. The period of National Mourning will continue until the end of the day of the State...

A Statement from the Town Mayor Councillor Paul Wiltshire

Thu, 08 Sep 2022 19:00:33 +0000

A Statement from the Town Mayor Councillor Paul WiltshireAll members of Brackley Town Council and staff are deeply saddened by the passing of our Sovereign and Head of State Her...

Brackley Charter Fair & Road Closures

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 10:52:37 +0000

The Brackley Charter Fair will return next week on Thursday 8 September until Saturday 10 September and will be situated in the town centre, just outside of Brackley Town Hall.The...

Bouncy Castles - Cancelled 2nd September 2022

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 10:36:20 +0000

BOUNCY CASTLES - CANCELLEDCrazy Horses Inflatables will not be in the Town Park today, Friday 2 September because of the uncertainty of the weather.

Footpath Closure - Herrieffs Farm Lane

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 12:12:53 +0000

Herrieffs Farm Lane - whilst the footpath remains open it is closed off at the crossing points at the A43.We have received information from our insurance company that encouraging...