News – Warkton Parish Council

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 of these local discounted weekend tickets for the 2025 festival (valid for Friday, August 22nd, Saturday, August 23rd, and Sunday, August 24th) for just £60, Read more…

By Richard McCormick, 3 weeks ago

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

By Warkton Parish Clerk, 3 months ago

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

By Warkton Parish Clerk, 3 monthsMarch 15, 2025 ago

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/

By Warkton Parish Clerk, 3 monthsMarch 9, 2025 ago

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

By Warkton Parish Clerk, 3 monthsMarch 4, 2025 ago

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.

By Warkton Parish Clerk, 1 yearMarch 12, 2024 ago

Village News

Anglian Water Notice of Works

18th March 2024 – expected completion June 2024. Please see letter and map here for further details.

By Warkton Parish Clerk, 1 yearMarch 12, 2024 ago

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.

By Warkton Parish Clerk, 1 yearMarch 4, 2024 ago

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.

By Warkton Parish Clerk, 1 yearMarch 3, 2024 ago

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.

By Warkton Parish Clerk, 2 yearsFebruary 10, 2023 ago

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 at your home, get recommendations from friends, relations or neighbours and also get two or three Quotations. Likewise when anyone rings you up and tries Read more…

By Warkton Parish Clerk, 6 yearsOctober 29, 2019 ago