North Northamptonshire Council21 hrs agoStruggling families offered heating oil vouchersPeople can apply for a £150 grant if they are running out of heating oil, a council says.21 hrs ago3 days ago'Inclusive' play area reopens after renovationA park is updated with equipment to encourage imagination, physical and social play, a council says.3 days ago6 days agoCouncil set to run and move into town's libraryThe move will help strengthen and broaden services offered to the community, the town clerk says.6 days ago7 days agoCouncils face £27m overspend on children's servicesNorthamptonshire Children's Trust has seen its budget swell by some £60m since 2022-23.7 days ago8 days agoResidents meet to oppose warehouse plansLocal people oppose plans for a scheme that the developer claims will create 3,000 jobs.8 days ago19 Apr 2026Councils spend more than £2m on pothole compensationCouncils across the East of England councils have forked out millions paying claims for pothole damage.19 Apr 202610 Apr 2026Council hopes to boost number of available homesThe authority says more than 7,000 people are on its housing waiting list.10 Apr 20269 Apr 2026Council extends roads contract despite concernsKier's contract for highway maintenance is extended but areas of improvement are identified.9 Apr 20268 Apr 2026Pot of money for local projects due to be halvedThe £136,000 funding pot is used by councillors to spend on local projects of their choosing.8 Apr 2026...