West Northamptonshire Council48 mins agoCouncil restarts parking charges after errorThe council is working on a "mechanism" to allow people to claim refunds for the incorrect charges.48 mins ago12 hrs agoCouncil aims to change criteria for social housingAn authority says it is facing increasing demand for "scarce housing resources".12 hrs ago1 day agoParking charges will 'penalise the community'Colin Ingle says new car park fees at country parks would "devastate" his cafe and hurt the community. 1 day ago2 days agoYear of action has cut crime on estate, says forcePolice say recorded crime in the Bouverie area of Northampton fell from "694 offences to 495".2 days ago2 days agoNew £9.5m mortuary opens in townIt is hoped the facility will give families visiting deceased loved ones a "much nicer environment".2 days ago2 days agoParking charge rise was an error, says councilAnyone who paid the higher price from April will be reimbursed, a council says.2 days ago3 days agoMum of disabled man praises lifeline charity choirSue Morton believes social care policies are financially driven and not people-focused.3 days ago3 days agoWaste bin collection intervals could changeA council says it wants to roll out a system used in one area that it says has proved successful.3 days ago7 days agoSpeculative planning warning after housing appealA weakness in planning policy means a council has to set a higher bar for refusing applications.7 days ago...
