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Councillor Danielle Stone will stand for Labour in the elections for Northamptonshire's Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner.

Labour's candidate to stand for crime commissioner role named

Cllr Danielle Stone says Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's council tax hike is "picking the pockets" of West Northamptonshire residents.

Labour councillors' fury as council tax hike hits West Northants hardest

Opposing councillor Longley and Stone are set to square off over the handling of West Northamptonshire's finances amid the cost of living crisis

Councillors clash after warning £7.6m budget hole could get even bigger

Labour's Danielle Stone wants council leaders to come clean over a £6m budget shortfall

Residents 'kept in the dark over council's £6m budget black hole', warns Labour

More than 200 Afghan refugees have been resettled in Northamptonshire as part of the Government’s scheme. Photo: Shutterstock

Afghan refugees moved to more suitable accommodation after previous Northamptons...

Councillor Danielle Stone has said one of the hotels where Afghan refugees are housed in Northampton is 'not fit for purpose'.

Refugees to move accommodation as councillor says hotel is 'not fit for purpose'

Labour councillors at West Northamptonshire Council, Danielle Stone and Jamal Alwahabi

Free broadband and refurbished laptops suggested to help vulnerable young adults...

West Northamptonshire Labour councillor and former county councillor, Danielle Stone has criticised the old Northamptonshire County Council for spending more than £1 million on redundancy payments last year NNL-210819-105317001

County council criticised for spending more than £1m on redundancy payments

West Northamptonshire Shadow Authority and South Northamptonshire Council leader Ian McCord

Maximum council tax rise agreed as part of first budget for new West Northampton...

Northamptonshire County Council will cease to exist from April 1

'Have we done a good job?' Cold water poured on congratulations for turning arou...

A screengrab of the last-ever Northamptonshire County Council meeting on Zoom

'Now is the time to say goodbye': Northamptonshire County Council meets for the ...
Discussion varied from thanking coronavirus heroes to reflecting on three years of financial recovery

For the first week in ten there as not been a covid related death recorded in a Northants care home.

No covid care home deaths in Northants for first week since April

Four councils are merging to make a new unitary authority that will be known as West Northamptonshire Council.

First meeting of new West Northamptonshire shadow council to take place in June

The three district councils in the west of the county are all considering the financial impacts of coronavirus.

Little given away on how district and borough councils will financially cope wit...

Councillor Danielle Stone wants to see opposition councillors more involved in the process of helping to set up the new unitary council for West Northamptonshire.

Labour councillor bemoans lacks of opposition members on 'executive committee' o...

Voters would have been heading to the ballot box today, but the coronavirus pandemic has forced the cancellation of all local elections in the UK.

A ‘sad day’ for democracy as councillors mark what would have been election day

Care homes across the country are being affected by the virus.

Coronavirus outbreaks at fifty Northamptonshire care homes

James Thomas was only recently appointed as the interim CEO of the new children's trust which will launch in July

Newly appointed CEO of Northamptonshire children's trust to leave despite only b...

The county council has amended its constitution to grant emergency powers to the chief executive

Emergency powers outlined for chief executive after change to constitution at No...

Leader Councillor Matt Golby said he was 'aware' of the gender pay gap at the authority

Leader concedes gender pay gap needs to be 'equalised' at Northamptonshire Count...

Councillors Matt Golby (top), Danielle Stone and Chris Stanbra released a joint statement today

Party leaders join forces to pledge ‘whatever is needed’ to keep Northamptonshir...

The tree planting scheme was agreed at One Angel Square this week

Council’s tree planting scheme approved in bid to become carbon neutral

Evelyn Wright House, on Badby Road, cares for people over 60 with physical disabilities and dementia

Future of Daventry care home ‘no longer fit for purpose’ up for debate in 10-wee...

Children's services could be the responsibility of a mutual organisation in Northamptonshire as soon as September 2016, if proposals are implemented.

New trust could take over Northamptonshire County Council’s children’s services ...

Adam Simmonds at conference to celebrate first year of new Office of Faith Based and Community Initiatives (OFBCI) NNL-150403-161620001

Northants Police and Crime Commissioner publishes 16-page magazine detailing his...

Councillor Suresh Patel. ENGNNL00120130514164458

Changes to out-of-hospital care in Northamptonshire labelled ‘bold and exciting’...

Police and crime commissioner Adam Simmonds pictured at Police HQ, Wootton Hall. ENGNNL00120131217150602

Opposition leaders criticise outgoing Northamptonshire police and crime commissi...

Northamptonshire County Council has backed down over plans to not pay the first three days of sick pay.

Backlash against sick pay reduction at Northamptonshire County council results i...
A backlash against plans to reduce the amount of sick pay received by Northamptonshire County Council staff has resulted in a U-turn by the authority.

The fund helped homeless people to live by themselves

Fund totalling £100k to help homeless and vulnerable people scrapped by Northamp...

(Left to right) Councillor Matthew Golby, director of children, families and education, Jo Lappin, chief executive at NEP, Council leader Jim Harker, Councillor Heather Snith, deputy leader and Alex Hopkins, cabinet member for learning, skills and education

County Council launches £1 million strategy to change “mediocre” education stand...