Council News
Welcome New Councilor
We welcome Colin Issitt as a new councilor to Warkton Parish Council. All Councillor contact details can be found on the Contact page.
General News
Footpaths Around Warkton Village
In addition to the footpaths that run along highways, the link below takes you to a register of Northamptonshire footpaths including those in and around Warkton Village. https://footpathmap.co.uk/map/?zoom=15.3&lng=-0.68818&lat=52.41124 You will notice the old footpath that is between Chestnut Cottage and number 28; historically the plot now occupied by York House Read more
Council News
Notice of a Casual Vacancy for a Parish Councillor
Warkton Parish Council has one vacancy for those eligible to become a Parish Councillor following the recent elections. Notice is hereby given that Warkton Parish Council will fill a vacancy by co-option at the next Warkton Parish Council meeting in August 2025. If you are interested in serving as a Read more
General News
Local Nature Recovery Strategy
It is with great pleasure that I can inform you that North Northamptonshire County Council have now published their final Local Nature Recovery Strategy. The document and mapping portal were published on their website on Wednesday 5th March 2025 and, along with other back ground evidence, can be found here: https://www.northnorthants.gov.uk/conservation-and-protection/local-nature-recovery-strategy
Village News
Warkton Lane – Carriageway Resurfacing
Warkton Lane is undergoing resurfacing for 25 days between Monday 31 March 2025 and Sunday 4 May 2025. This may cause temporary closure during this time. To check on the latest planned roadworks, see https://www.northnorthants.gov.uk/roadworks-major-projects-plans-and-strategies/roadworks/planned-works
Council News
Defibrillator at the Village Hall
There is a defibrillator at the village hall and information about how to use it is detailed on the following page: https://warktonparishcouncil.org.uk/defibrillator/
General News
Age UK Northamptonshire Open Day
Date: Friday 25th April Venue: The William and Patricia Venton Centre, York Road, Northampton NN1 5QJ Time: 11am to 1pm Enquiries: 01604 611200
Village News
Maintenance Work – Approx Dates 2nd April 2024 – 12th April 2024
There will be scaffolding going over the full width of the footpath as attached. Access will still be available underneath. There will be safety netting in place. Please see here for map of area affected. Scaffolding shown in red.
Village News
Anglian Water Notice of Works
18th March 2024 – expected completion June 2024. Please see letter and map here for further details.
Council News
Fix My Street
Did you know you can easily report damage & obstructions to roads and pavements with just a quick click? To report items such as pot holes, low hanging and/or dangerous vegetation etc please click here to notify NNC or click here for Fix My Street.
Council News
Welcome New Councilors
We welcome Mark Rowley, Richard McCormick & Christina Merrington as new councilors to Warkton Parish Council. All Councillor contact details can be found on the Contact page.
Village News
Well-being
Did you know that Kettering Mind have a drop in Crisis Cafe for anyone struggling with mental health/well-being? Please follow the link below for opening times etc. For more information please see the Kettering Mind website.
Village News
Doorstep SCAMS and Telephone SCAMS.
If anyone who you don’t know comes a-knocking on your door and either tries to sell you something or says that there is an issue with your roof, or drains (for example), that needs some work doing, do NOTHING, say no, and close the door. If work really is required Read more