Discretionary grant funding for businesses Small businesses in Daventry District are encouraged to apply for grants of up to £10,000 in the latest round of Government funding aimed at easing the impact of Covid-19. Daventry District Council (DDC) is inviting small businesses that were not eligible for the Government’s other coronavirus support schemes to make […]
Celebrating Northamptonshire’s COVID-19 Community Champions To celebrate the work that so many volunteers are doing during this pandemic to help their neighbours, Northamptonshire ACRE is launching Northamptonshire’s COVID-19 Community Champions. Groups across the county are invited to share details of the many ways they are supporting the more vulnerable in their community. Examples of support […]
Two co-option vacancies for Maidwell with Draughton Parish Council Due to the resignations of Gabrielle Cornwell and Tim Wright, Maidwell with Draughton Parish Council have two vacancies to fill at its meeting to be held on Wednesday 10 June 2020. Please see notice for Draughton here and notice for Maidwell here.
Thank you to the Volunteers Volunteers’ Week is 1 – 7 June and Maidwell with Draughton Parish Council would like to say thank you to the many volunteers who are doing so much to help our community at this difficult time.
Four nights of overnight lane closures from 2nd June 2020 Highways England will be returning to carry out four nights of minor finishing remedial works on the essential maintenance works project between the M1 at junction 19 and the A14 at junction 2 completed earlier in the year. During this return works, they will: clear […]
ACTIVE NORTHANTS – June Special – FREE online Classes for Teenagers Are you a teenager struggling with motivation? Are you looking for something new to try? Or do you just want to hang out with your mates doing something? ACTIVE NORTHANTS offers Boxing, Calisthenics, Dance, Fitness and Yoga classes FREE OF CHARGE throughout June, you […]
Three Children First Northamptonshire consultations Northamptonshire County Council, Children First Northamptonshire has just launched consultations on the following services: Residential Short Breaks for Carers of Disabled Children Services to support young people that are not or are at risk of not being in education, training or employment (NEET) Targeted Safeguarding Intervention Services There is an […]
Support available during Covid 19 The National Lottery Community Fund has announced that the Government’s Coronavirus Community Fund will be open for business from 10am on Friday 22 May. The first tranche will be £200m which will focus on two objectives: To increase community support to vulnerable people To reduce temporary closures of essential charities […]
Shadow authorities set to meet for first time in early June Two new Northamptonshire shadow authorities will hold their first meetings early next month as preparations progress to create the North and West Northamptonshire unitary councils on 1 April next year (2021). Members of the West Northamptonshire Shadow Authority will meet for the first time […]
Essential Maintenance work 1 June 2020, M1 Junction 18 to Junction 20 Essential carriageway and bridge maintenance work to the M1 from the Crick interchange at junction 18 to the Misterton interchange at junction 20. To minimise disruption to motorists two essential roadworks schemes will be delivered concurrently. This work will be carried out at […]