Tags: Community Advice
Summer activities beckon after half-term hit
The recent half term activity programme proved a hit with scores of South Northamptonshire youngsters, and preparations are now underway for another summer of fun.
South Northamptonshire Council (SNC) runs the activities to keep children busy and happy while they are off school.
There were over 80 attendances at the sessions which ran in Brackley during the recent half-term (beginning 29 May) the team... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 14 Jun 2018 17:36 by James Laband
Enjoy the spoils of recycling
Gardeners can reap the rewards of recycling at two events being hosted by South Northamptonshire Council (SNC) this May.
The council is holding free compost giveaways to promote its garden waste recycling service.
People will be able to take home a share of compost made from their own green bin contents, while stocks last.
Cllr Dermot Bambridge, SNC's portfolio holder for environmental services, said:... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 11 May 2018 10:12 by James Laband
Funding fair 16th May 2018
Voluntary and Community Groups Funding Fair.
Wednesday 16th May 2018 9.30am - 3.00pm
A FREE event at Towcester Racecourse
Posted: Fri, 13 Apr 2018 12:47 by James Laband
Silverstone Village Community Cafe
Raising funds for village projects.
Thursday 8th March.
10am until 2pm at the Methodist Chapel
Posted: Tue, 06 Mar 2018 22:38 by James Laband
Chips Chaps and Chats
Friday 9th March
12.30 until 2.30pm
Chips Chaps and Chats at Silverstone Chapel
Posted: Tue, 06 Mar 2018 22:34 by James Laband
LibraryPlus Mobile Library Service – immediate withdrawal of service
The public consultation around the future of the Library Service has included the deletion of the Mobile Library Service and the service has been running as normal pending the final Council decision.
However, due to the age and the condition of the vehicle, there is a risk of incurring expensive repair work each time it goes out and the recent spending controls imposed by the Director of Finance under... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 22 Feb 2018 08:24 by James Laband
Help for South Northamptonshire residents with ‘Home Safe’
The vulnerable, disabled and elderly are being offered free home repairs following a partnership between South Northamptonshire Council (SNC) and Care & Repair (Northamptonshire) Ltd.The scheme, entitled 'Home Safe', will offer support with a range of small home improvements such as small repairs, home security and energy efficiency measures, gas safety checks, fitting smoke and carbon monoxide... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 19 Feb 2018 09:01 by James Laband
Northamptonshire Safety Matters
A safety awareness publication from Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service and Northamptonshire Highways
Posted: Fri, 14 Jul 2017 18:24 by James Laband
The South Northants Volunteer Bureau
A new 16 seater minibus and trained drivers available for hire by not-for-profit community groups, charities and schools
Double left click image to enlarge.
Posted: Tue, 11 Jul 2017 18:04 by James Laband
Child Sexual Exploitation - Awareness Event
Wednesday 26th April at the Forum - free event for those who work with children in the community or voluntary sector
Posted: Thu, 06 Apr 2017 14:28 by Peter Byng