Oundle3 days agoCouncil hikes school transport costs by £170The authority says the decision follows a decade where the annual charge was "largely unchanged".3 days ago5 Mar 2026New unit aims to support children with anxietyThe facility is aimed at children who experience emotionally based school avoidance.5 Mar 20264 Mar 2026Adult social care service 'requires improvement' There are shortfalls across nine areas at North Northamptonshire Council, the CQC says.4 Mar 202624 Feb 2026MP asks for more time for school transport surveyLee Barron says more time is needed for parents to engage with a home-to-school travel consultation.24 Feb 202615 Feb 2026Almshouses charity grateful for £350,000 giftA 19th Century charity is given a property to turn into two affordable rentable homes.15 Feb 20264 Feb 2026Older people targeted by courier fraud, says forceSome victims have been asked to withdraw money and convert it into Euros, officers say.4 Feb 202627 Jan 2026Power cuts affect hundreds of propertiesHomes in the far north and south of the county are affected in separate incidents.27 Jan 202625 Jan 2026Council newspaper blunder forces planning delayThe council error saw planning notices placed in the wrong paper, delaying two planning applications.25 Jan 202619 Jan 2026Conker contest organiser named Anorak of the YearStJohn Burkett says he is honoured and may display the award, from the Dull Men's Club, in his loo.19 Jan 2026...
