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Supermarket purchase set to secure car park for shoppers, residents and businesses

A car park in the heart of Towcester could be secured for public use after South Northamptonshire Council’s (SNC) offer to buy it was accepted by the owners.

Published 5 September 2019.

The joy of singing!

If you like singing along to the radio, or are a virtuoso in the privacy of your shower, why not come and join our brand-new community choir?

Published 12 August 2019.

South Northants stands ready for Armed Forces Day

The build-up to Armed Forces Day began in South Northamptonshire on Monday, 24 June during a flag raising ceremony at The Forum in Towcester.

Published 25 June 2019.

Community invited to show support for armed forces

Residents are being encouraged to show their support for veterans and serving personnel when South Northants Council (SNC) raises an Armed Forces Day flag above its offices on Monday, 24 June.

Published 19 June 2019.

South Northamptonshire Council Audit of Accounts Year Ended 31st March 2019

South Northamptonshire Council Audit of Accounts Year Ended 31st March 2019 Notice of Public Rights

Published 3 June 2019.

A gentleman of local government thanked for his service

A respected councillor described as a ‘true gentlemen’ of local politics has stepped down from his cabinet role at South Northamptonshire Council (SNC).

Published 17 May 2019.

Former hospital boss becomes new council chairman

As a former assistant chief executive of the John Radcliffe Hospital, Cllr Rosie Herring will be a champion for the health services after being elected to be the chairman of SNC.

Published 17 May 2019.

Northamptonshire councils given extra year to perfect new structure

Councils in Northamptonshire have been given an extra year to prepare for the biggest shake-up of local government since the 1970s.

Published 14 May 2019.

Council’s community safety officer becomes Honorary Commander at RAF Croughton

Making sure United States Air Force personnel at RAF Croughton and their families are valued members of the community is one of the duties recently bestowed upon SNC worker Gary Crook.

Published 13 May 2019.

Notice of European Parliamentary election

A Notice of Election for the European Parliament has been published today, Monday, 15 April by South Northamptonshire Council and an election will take place on Thursday, 23 May.

Published 15 April 2019.

Celebrate the great outdoors at the Watermeadows Fun Day

Join us on Tuesday, 16 April for a day of fun to celebrate the beautiful Watermeadows in Towcester.

Published 11 April 2019.

Apology after Council Tax billing error

South Northamptonshire Council is today apologising to residents for a billing error in their Council Tax.

Published 20 March 2019.

Local government contestants take on senior management roles for a day

The up and coming talent at South Northamptonshire and Cherwell councils will be put through their paces as they attempt to deal with a local authority crisis on the fictional Isle of Linfolk.

Published 19 March 2019.

Hospices thanked by South Northamptonshire Chairman

Staff and volunteers from the three hospices serving the district were thanked for their work during a tea party hosted by Cllr Richard Dallyn Chairman of South Northants Council (SNC) last week.

Published 27 February 2019.

F1 Champions recognised as the jewel of South Northamptonshire

Members of the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport team were told they are the jewel in the crown of South Northamptonshire at an event hosted by council Chairman, Cllr Richard Dallyn.

Published 6 February 2019.

Working together to tackle rural crime

South Northamptonshire Council (SNC) along with our partners, held two events this week aimed at tackling rural crime.

Published 17 January 2019.

Success for Comfort and Joy Christmas parcel campaign

Organisers have thanked everyone who donated a parcel to help people in refuges this Christmas.

Published 20 December 2018.

Chairman’s Carols will get your Christmas spirit flowing

If you’re feeling a little ‘Scrooge’ this December a performance by primary school children centred around the 1914 Christmas truce is sure to get the festive Spirit flowing.

Published 10 December 2018.

Empowering the citizens of the future

Hundreds of year six pupils from South Northamptonshire and Daventry took part in a series of interactive challenges and workshops designed to shape them in to the citizens of the future.

Published 23 November 2018.

Could you help spread some comfort and joy this Christmas?

Can you offer some cheer to people in need this Christmas by donating items to a festive parcel scheme.

Published 19 November 2018.

Former Chairman had unique perspective

Tributes are being paid to Tony Wilkinson, the former Chairman of South Northamptonshire Council (SNC) who served on both sides of the democratic fence.

Published 1 November 2018.

Council supports Poppy volunteers in build up to centenary commemorations

Members, management and front line staff from South Northamptonshire Council (SNC) stood in Towcester Waitrose this week to show Poppy Appeal collection volunteers the community is behind them.

Published 31 October 2018.

Council helps Legion launch 2018 Poppy Appeal

There was bright autumn sunshine this week as standard bearers and members of the Royal British Legion (RBL) gathered in front of The Forum in Towcester to launch this year’s Poppy Appeal.

Published 25 October 2018.

Council issues advice on disposal of clinical waste

Following national headlines, South Northamptonshire Council is advising residents of the correct way to dispose of clinical waste.