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Ofsted - Northamptonshire Children's Trust

At risk children still not helped and protected at the earliest opportunity

Outreach courtesy of Chester House Estate

New outreach programme helps Daventry schoolchildren enjoy a unique taste of his...

Sponsors at the launch of this year's NNBN Awards

Finalists unveiled -Northamptonshire businesses, charities and entrepreneurs cel...

NNC and WNC share Northamptonshire's Children's Trust's services

Progress at Northamptonshire's fostering service at 'very early stage'

'Mr Pothole' said current funding across the country is “like peeing in the sea” and that extra money is desperately needed to halt the decline.

£237m needed to fix the roads in west Northamptonshire

The Northamptonshire Safeguarding Children Partnership has published a report into the death of a baby in 2020 and the Children's Trust has now responded.

Authorities say they owe it to baby to learn from issues from report into death

Stephen Mold said he hopes the authorities will pay more into the Sunflower Centre, which helps domestic abuse survivors in Northamptonshire.

Crime commissioner says he is ‘left carrying can’ for domestic violence support

West Northamptonshire Council is expecting to pay more into Northamptonshire Children's Trust than it had initially hoped.

Council to pay £7m more into children's trust than it had initially hoped

The school swimming service in Northamptonshire could soon be changed.

Proposal to change council involvement in school swimming service

Labour deputy leader Bob Purser says questions remain over the tender process leading up to Kier landing West Northamptonshire's new £210 million highways contract

Labour councillors call for closer scrutiny of £210 million highways contract

The Guildhall

REVEALED: Over 700 visas issued to Ukrainian refugees fleeing the war to come to...
Both North Northamptonshire Council and West Northamptonshire Council have revealed how many Ukrainians are actually living in the county

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Council 'publicity stunt' £600 bonus a 'kick in the teeth' for Northamptonshire ...

Children from Abington Vale Primary School helped with the unveiling at Northampton Central Library

Artwork with 20,000 feelings from youngsters promotes mental health awareness

Signs are now up in country park play areas to tell people not to smoke.

‘No smoking’ rule implemented in country park play areas across Northamptonshire

Lucy Wightman

Northamptonshire's director of public health quits to take new job

After being rocked hard by Covid-19, the care sector has been worn thin

Care workers to get £600 bonus for 'powering through' pandemic

Improvements could be made to bus services. (File picture).

How you can have your say on bus service improvements across Northamptonshire

Register by Monday to vote in the council elections on May 6. Photo: Getty Images

Days left to register to vote in upcoming Northamptonshire council elections

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...

West Northamptonshire Council will be holding its first election on May 6

Postal voters urged to apply early for new West Northamptonshire Council’s first...

Union launches 'Northamptonshire Needs To Work' campaign to secure future of loc...

The new logos for the two unitary authorities have been revealed.

Logos revealed for Northamptonshire’s two new unitary councils

The first chief executive of West Northants Council, Anna Earnshaw

'Of the highest calibre': Praise from councillors as West Northamptonshire Counc...

The preferred candidate for the first chief executive of West Northants Council, Anna Earnshaw

Preferred candidate for new West Northamptonshire Council's first chief executiv...

Two new unitary councils will be launched in Northamptonshire next Spring.

Applications open for highly paid chief executive roles at new unitary councils ...

Northamptonshire will have two unitary authority councils - for the North and the West - from next year

Government to appoint leaders for new shadow councils in Northamptonshire - inst...

The postponement means Northamptonshire will have gone six years without elections for the majority of local councillors

Northamptonshire elections postponed for one year due to coronavirus outbreak