| 23 Dec 2011 |
| Well the true community spirit has come to the fore over the recent cold and snowy period.
From tales of neighbours looking out for each other in the South of the County when snowed in last week to communities coming to gether to celebrate Christmas. |
| 08 Dec 2011 |
| Northampton Borough Council has cut carbon emissions by more than 14% in the past year, saving money for council taxpayers and reducing its carbon footprint. The Borough Council made a commitment to reduce energy and signed up to the 10:10 campaign at the end of 2009, pledging to reduce carbon emissions by a minimum of 10 per cent within a year. |
| 24 Jun 2011 |
| Councillor Chris Lofts, Councillor for Brook Ward in Towcester, spoke at yesterdays Full Council meeting in County Hall, Northampton. He asked the County Council to overturn there decision to remove the companion travel passes for those eligible for concessionary travel. Chris highlighted a particular case in Towcester where a resident with two dependants, a son and husband [...] |
| 15 Jun 2011 |
| The Government has announced changes to its Health Bill to address concerns raised by the public, medical professionals and the Liberal Democrats. Liberal Democrats led the calls for changes after raising serious concerns at the party’s Spring Conference in March. Nick Clegg and others have worked hard in Government to make sure the concerns have [...] |
| 12 May 2011 |
| It would be hard to find a high spot in the May local elections. But in spite of the results from Northampton where we lost two seats, there was a real success in Towcester. Following an excellent campaign in Towcester Martin Johns and Chris Lofts unseated two of the three Conservative councillors in the [...] |
| 25 Apr 2011 |
| Lib Dems launch local manefesto in South northamptonshire |
| 25 Apr 2011 |
| SNC Cabinet costs more than neighbouring ones despite lower population. |
| 02 Apr 2011 |
| Green field site in Towcester given planning permission for 82 dwellings despite local objections. SNC delayed the Towcester Masterplan that could have prevented the approval. |