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Help wanted - Footpath working party
The parish council have formed a working party ( meeting remotely) and are looking for members of the public to join and help us to assess the condition of the paths and footpaths around West Hunsbury.
The working party will submit a report to the main parish council highlighting any areas that specifically need improving.
If you enjoy getting out and about in the parish then please come forward and... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 28 Jan 2021 11:10 by Fiona Young
Northants Choir Raising Money Again For Prostate Cancer UK
MEN UNITE! LEARN TO SING AND HELP RAISE MONEY FOR PROSTATE CANCER UK Northampton Male Voice Choir is challenging the men of Northamptonshire to join them and the wonderful soprano, Emily Haig and 'The Tenor' Joshua Daniel in a concert in Northampton to raise money for Prostate Cancer UK. To launch this challenge, the choir is holding two online open evenings on 15th and 22nd February 2021. You will... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 27 Jan 2021 15:25 by Fiona Young
West Hunsbury Parish Council Needs You!
West Hunsbury Parish Council has a casual vacancy for One new councillor. Please see the attached poster which gives details of the qualifying requirements needed to be a parish councillor and also information regarding how to apply.
If you are interested please have a look at our website which will give you an idea of the work that the parish council does, for further information please contact us... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 22 Jan 2021 09:29 by Fiona Young
Virtual Holocaust Memorial Day
Northampton Borough Council will host a virtual programme of activities marking the Holocaust Memorial Day on Wednesday, 27 January.
To mark the day community groups and dignitaries will deliver a series of readings and performances inspired by this year's Memorial Day theme: 'Be the light in the darkness' via Northampton Borough Council's Facebook and YouTube channel from 10.30am .
The event will begin... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 20 Jan 2021 11:00 by Fiona Young
Next council meeting agenda now available
Agenda now available for the next council meeting on January 21st 2021.
Posted: Fri, 15 Jan 2021 16:20 by Fiona Young
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year
West Hunsbury Parish Council wish all our residents a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
The parish office and Northampton Borough Council will be closed over the festive period. For any emergencies please call the NBC emergency phone line on 0300 330 7000
For non urgent parish council enquiries please email our Clerk on clerk@westhunsburyparishcouncil.gov.uk and we will get back to you as soon as... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 23 Dec 2020 11:56 by Fiona Young
Volunteers needed for severe weather shelter
With temperatures set to drop over the winter period, Northampton Borough Council is seeking to recruit more volunteers to help operate the town's severe weather shelter.
The severe weather shelter provides somewhere warm, dry and safe to stay for people who are sleeping rough – including those who may be reluctant to engage with services – when the Severe Weather Emergency Protocol (SWEP)... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 23 Dec 2020 11:27 by Fiona Young
Council to close over Christmas/New Year period
Northampton Borough Council will be closed for business over the festive period.
The Council will close from 4pm on Christmas Eve and reopen as usual on Monday, 4 January 2021.
All services will be unavailable over this period, except in case of an emergency where there is a risk to life or property – in this case, please call 0300 330 7000.
Official social media channels will also not be monitored.... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 17 Dec 2020 09:34 by Fiona Young
New strategy to deliver Carbon Neutral Northampton by 2030
Northampton Borough Council Cabinet members are set to discuss a proposed strategy that aims to deliver a net zero carbon, zero waste and climate resilient town by 2030.
It is hoped the ambitious Carbon Neutral Northampton 2030 plan will help tackle climate change and protect the health and wellbeing of future generations.
The strategy has several key objectives, including:
- building a sustainable local... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 15 Dec 2020 12:23 by Fiona Young
Next council meeting agenda now available
The next parish council meeting in West Hunsbury is December 17th 2020, the agenda can be found below.
Posted: Fri, 11 Dec 2020 14:29 by Fiona Young