Buckton Fields Community Centre – Volunteers Welcome

Taylor Wimpey are to build the community centre and have recently told the Parish Council they propose to begin the build shortly, rather than in mid-2026 as previously indicated. The […]

Mature Driver’s Roadshow – 27 July 2024

Northamptonshire Police are hosting a free mature driver’s roadshow Are you a mature driver (aged 60+)?  Live in Northamptonshire?  Rely on being able to drive?  This FREE roadshow is for […]

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Problems with street lights – who do you contact?

Below is a map of the street lights that Boughton Parish Council are responsible for. Should anyone notice that a street light is not working, they can contact the Parish […]

A summary of the issues facing Boughton & WNC’s Local Plan

The Parish Council’s letter summarises the position:- https://boughtonparishcouncil.co.uk/news/letter-to-parishioners-re-wncs-local-plan-and-its-impact-on-boughton-village The Parish Council have responded to WNC about the Local Plan consultation via letter, see here:   The Parish Council have responded […]

Letter to Parishioners – re WNC’s Local Plan and its impact on Boughton Village

Please note Boughton is currently defined as a “secondary service village”. Only the streets listed on the letter form part of the “village boundary”. The remainder of the Parish falls […]

A link to WNC’s draft Local Plan Consultation

https://westnorthants.citizenspace.com/planning/west-northamptonshires-local-plan-reg18/

Traffic Calming Update (May 2024)

For an overview please see:- https://boughtonparishcouncil.co.uk/traffic-calming/traffic-calming-february-2024 For the last update please see:- https://boughtonparishcouncil.co.uk/traffic-calming/traffic-calming-update-march-2024 WNC’s project manager for the NWRR has recently changed. This has inevitably caused some delay in receiving updates. The […]

Chairman’s Blog – May 2024

Below is a summary written by the Chairman of the Parish Council

Extra-Ordinary Meeting CANCELLED – 30th April 2024

The Parish Council had arranged to hold an extra-ordinary meeting on Tuesday 30th April at 6.30pm to discuss the proposed change to the Northampton Planning Boundary with WNC officers. Unfortunately, […]

Q&A’s regarding WNC’s proposed change to Northampton’s planning boundary

Below is a summary of questions previously received. It has been updated to reflect that WNC have now launched their consultation on the draft Local Plan. The Parish Council are […]