Author: Fiona Young
Friends of West Hunsbury Parks Quiz - Fully booked.
The upcoming quiz on March 24th has now sold out!
Posted: Mon, 13 Mar 2023 09:52 by Fiona Young
Next council meeting agenda now available
The next parish council meeting for West Hunsbury is on March 16th 2023, starting at 7pm at Parsons Meade community rooms.
Please find the agenda below.
Posted: Fri, 10 Mar 2023 12:01 by Fiona Young
Neighbourhood Watch’s biggest recruitment drive in recent times launched
We are thrilled to launch our biggest recruitment campaign in recent years, termed a BETTER PLACE TO LIVE. We would all like to achieve a better place to live no matter our starting point – whether it be working together to reduce fear of and opportunities for crime, supporting our neighbours, reducing isolation and loneliness, or making new friendships. With 2.3 million members already, the... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 06 Mar 2023 14:49 by Fiona Young
Cost of living Support Hub
We are kindly asking local community groups, representatives and organisations to help us raise awareness and direct residents towards the help available in our Cost of Living Support Hub by filming a short video and sharing this with your networks, distribution lists and on social media.
The hub contains lots of information on accessing grants and receiving money you're entitled to, as well as debt... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 06 Mar 2023 12:07 by Fiona Young
Unsafe products removed from sale thanks to Trading Standards team
Unsafe products removed from sale thanks to Trading Standards team
Nearly 2,000 unsafe electrical products have been removed from sale and are set to be destroyed after intervention by West Northamptonshire Council's Trading Standards team.
The items, including a range of electrical beauty products as well as induction cookers and heat lamps, were found in a fulfilment warehouse in Northampton.
Their... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 02 Mar 2023 15:16 by Fiona Young
You are not alone
Support for anyone who has been bereaved by suicide.
Early Support, Bereavement Groups,
Specialist Grief Counselling Individual,
Family, & Communities
Whenever you are ready, at your own pace
Free Support, No waiting time
Freephone 0800 0016 400 WWW.N-SAS.ORG.UK
Posted: Thu, 02 Mar 2023 10:26 by Fiona Young
Subscriptions now open for West Northants garden waste service
Residents across West Northamptonshire can now sign up for optional, chargeable garden waste collections from April 2023.
The annual subscription charge for the fortnightly service from April 2023 to the end of March 2024 is £55 per bin and can be made online at www.westnorthants.gov.uk/gardenwaste
Residents now have the option to sign up for an annual direct debit to save having to remember to... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 28 Feb 2023 09:32 by Fiona Young
Reports of distraction burglaries in the county
Reports of distraction burglaries in the county
We have had a few reports recently of distraction burglaries whereby the offenders are pretending to be from the local water provider.
Please share the below, particularly with elderly relatives.
And if you're not sure, don't open the door.
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| Message Sent By
Sarah Thomson
(Northamptonshire Police, Communications Officer,... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 22 Feb 2023 13:06 by Fiona Young
Free Mature Drivers Roadshow – 2nd May 2023
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 everyday life and we (Northamptonshire Safer Roads Alliance (NSRA)) are keen to help to keep mature drivers driving safer for longer.
Our driving ability to drive changes over time for different reasons, especially as we get older. It's important... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 22 Feb 2023 12:59 by Fiona Young
Cuppa with a Copper - Hunsbury Library
Officers from the local neighbourhood policing team will be holding a community surgery on Thursday 16th February, 10am-12pm, at Hunsbury Library, Overslade Cl, Northampton, NN4 0RZ.
We will be on hand to listen to any concerns you have in your local community and to offer crime prevention advice.
Please come along to speak to your local officers about any issues of concern in your local community.
Everyone... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 13 Feb 2023 10:32 by Fiona Young
