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Free Defibrilator & Life Support Training
Come along to a free 2 hour workshop being held in Weekley Village Hall on Tuesday 27th January between 7 and 9pm. Full details below:
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Northants Talking – Get Involved
Would you like to know what is going on in your area directly from Police Officers and PCSO’s? Would you like to fill in our survey and provide your feedback for us? If the answer is yes, then please sign up to Northamptonshire Talking (NT). All you need to do Read more
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Warkton – Bridge Closure
The road over the bridge is due to be closed between Monday 3rd November 2025 and Wednesday 5th November 2025. The closure is required so that parapet repairs can be carried out safely. The details can be seen here: https://one.network/?tm=GB146187123, but please be aware that Kier Highways want to start Read more
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Emergency Alert System Test – 7th September
The government will be carrying out a national test of the UK Emergency Alerts system on 7 September 2025 at 3pm. For more information on what to expect and why it is happening, please refer to the govenment page here: https://www.gov.uk/alerts/public-testing
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Police Surgery – 6th September
Officers from your local neighbourhood policing team will be holding a community surgery in your area on Saturday 6th September between 10:00 – 11:00 in the Village Hall carpark. Please come along and speak with officers about any concerns you may have about crime and policing in your area. Everyone Read more
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Free Mature Drivers Roadshow – 16 September 2025
Are you a mature driver (aged 60+)? Live in Northamptonshire? Rely on being able todrive? This FREE roadshow is for you! Driving is an important part of our everyday life and we (Northamptonshire Safer RoadsAlliance (NSRA)) are keen to help to keep mature drivers driving safer for longer.Our driving ability Read more
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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
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Greenbelt Festival 2025
As usual, the organisers are pleased to be able to offer significantly discounted weekend tickets to local parish residents (Geddington, Warkton, Weekley, and Grafton Underwood parishes) for just £60 – that’s just 25% of what a standard adult ticket costs this year! If any parishioners are interested in purchasing one Read more
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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
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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