Posts Tagged ‘ Northamptonshire County Counci ’

Views sought on new location for Wootton Library

Northamptonshire County Council is seeking views on a new location for Wootton Library.
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Funding boost for Fire and Rescue Service

Northamptonshire County Council’s Fire and Rescue Service has been awarded £1.8 million of government funding to upgrade the service’s mobilising system.
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Jobseekers invited to new job fair

A new job fair is set to take place in Northampton next week (Friday 27th January) at Northamptonshire County Council’s Central Library.
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Have your say on local transport plan

Northamptonshire County Council is asking people to have their say on plans and policies for the future of transport in Northamptonshire.
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Campaign to recruit foster carers for older children

“Could someone like you help someone like me?” That’s the question being asked of Northamptonshire residents as Northamptonshire County Council today (MON 7th NOV) launches an urgent appeal for foster carers for children over the age of 10.
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Equipment demonstrations at library sessions

Technology to help blind or visually-impaired people and those with other reading difficulties will be demonstrated at drop-in sessions taking place at Northamptonshire County Council’s libraries this month.
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No cold-calling zones launched in Middleton and Cottingham

A scheme to fight rogue traders and distraction burglaries is coming to two villages in Northamptonshire.
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Success for shared service business

October 2011 sees the first anniversary of LGSS, the shared service set up by Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire County Councils to deliver business support services.
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Collision data for fixed-site safety cameras released

Northamptonshire County Council is today releasing full collision data for fixed site safety cameras going back to 1990.
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Changes to subsidised public transport to start on Monday

Northamptonshire County Council’s new strategy for providing public transport in the county with greatly reduced budgets starts on Monday, September 5.
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Disabled children and their families invited to official opening of Yurt village

Disabled children and their families are being invited to an event aimed at showcasing the improvements made to services for disabled children over the past 12 months.
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Top award for county’s schools meals service

Northamptonshire’s new hot meals service for schools has scooped the top national award for providing school meals.
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Phase three of children centre programme launched

The culmination of a multi-million pound investment in Children’s Centres across Northamptonshire has seen the official opening of the brand new centre at Upton Meadows, Northampton this week (TUES).
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Campaign helps people to live independently

Northamptonshire County Council is launching a campaign to help more older people to live independently instead of needing specialist support such as residential or home care.
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Dementia in the spotlight next week

Next week is Dementia Awareness Week (3rd to 9th July) and Northamptonshire County Council is encouraging anyone concerned about dementia to get advice as early as possible.
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Waste Education Team is a class act for quality

A team dedicated to helping the county’s young people learn more about waste and recycling through educational trips, events, and activities has received a national accolade for quality.
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First school receives gold award for anti-bullying work

A Northampton secondary school is celebrating becoming the first school in the county to achieve the highest accolade for tacking bullying.
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Communities come together to fund school crossing patrols

The people and communities of Northamptonshire have come together to assist with delivering the school crossing patrol service in the county.
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National award recognises environmentally friendly cash savings

Northamptonshire County Council and highways service provider MGWSP have been honoured on the national stage for an innovative approach to saving money through environmentally sustainable work practices.
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Hate crime focus for learning disability week

People with learning disabilities will be talking about their experiences of hate crime as part of events planned for this year’s national Learning Disability Week (20th to 26th June).
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Graduation celebrations for children’s university

Over 500 young people will be donning their cap and gown for a graduation ceremony with a difference as the latest batch of Children’s University students have their commitment to learning recognised.
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