Author: Mark Hunter
Did you know you can report a possible driving offence & upload your dash cam footage online?
Visit; www.northants.police.uk
> Report
> Road Traffic incident
It will take approx 20 minutes to complete & upload your footage.
Posted: Sat, 20 Jul 2019 10:34 by Mark Hunter
Lamp 34 (Bidwell Lane) restored
Western Power Distribution (WPD) have installed a new overhead power line to Lamp 34 in Bidwell Lane, after the original feed was disconnected approx. two weeks earlier for a new development.
Posted: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 23:21 by Mark Hunter
Chicken sheds determination delayed
The time for determining the 6 Chicken Sheds in Newton Bromswold Parish has been extended to 31st December 2019.
Posted: Thu, 04 Jul 2019 19:52 by Mark Hunter
Speed Indicator Devices now deployed
The Parish Council has purchased three Speed Indicator Devices (SIDs) from TWM Traffic Controls, which can be installed at various Northants Highways approved locations within the 30 mph zone in the parish. The SIDs are fitted with data recorders.
The purchase was made possible with the aid of a 75% grant from the Michael and Christine Foulger Trust.
Posted: Sat, 29 Jun 2019 10:15 by Mark Hunter
Policing – How Would You Decide?
Demand for policing services continues to change and grow and tough decisions have to be made every day. The Police Fire and Crime Commissioner has launched a consultation to explain the work of Northamptonshire Police as they balance all the demands made of policing.
Put yourself in the Police's shoes and take the simulator survey, which gives you the opportunity to allocate resources to some key areas... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 21:37 by Mark Hunter
Annual Audit and Statement of Electors Rights
Click here for the Notice of Electors Rights for the Annual Audit for FY 2018-19.
The audit information may be found by selecting About the Council and then Transparency Code from the tabs on the left of the screen.
Posted: Sun, 16 Jun 2019 12:00 by Mark Hunter
Community Speed Watch Results
Following the recent use of Community Speed Watch (CSW) equipment by local residents, the results (as measured by the Northants Police Safer Roads Team) show a fall in speeding vehicles on the Raunds Road.
At 30 mph the number of speeding vehicles drops from 80% to 61%, which is 6,000 instances less.
At 35 mph the number of speeding vehicles drops from 43% to 30%, which is 4,000 instances less.
Cllr Ray... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 13 Jun 2019 19:01 by Mark Hunter
Meet your PCSO
Come along and meet your PCSO to discuss any safety issues or concerns you have about your local community on Weds 26th June 2019.
Caldecott - 13:25 - 13:55 - Police van in the middle of the village.
Chelveston - 15:10 - 15:40 - Police van in the Kimbolton Road layby.
Posted: Wed, 12 Jun 2019 08:21 by Mark Hunter
75 years ago today - 2819 LAA lands in Normandy
2819 Light Anti Aircraft Squadron, RAF regiment was formed as 819 Defence Squadron at RAF Chelveston in September 1941.
"A" Echelon embarked on 2nd / 3rd June 1944 at Victoria Docks, Silverside and set off down river on the 3rd June (D-Day - 3). However due to congestion on Juno beach they were not landed until 7th June (D-Day + 1) and lost 5 vehicles and equipment in the process. "B" Echelon embarked... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 07 Jun 2019 18:01 by Mark Hunter
305th Air Mobility Wing honours the 305th BG(H)
The 305th Air Mobility Wing, from McGuire AFB, NJ, laid a wreath to honour the 305th BG (H) at the Parish Church on Sunday 26th May.
Lt Col David LeRoy, the Wing Deputy Commander, laid the wreath with Airman First Class Bolden.
The Revd Canon Lesley McCormack conducted the service, with Andrew Wager as Server and cross bearer.
After getting changed in the Village hall, the 305th BGMA laid on a tour of... Read More »
Posted: Sun, 26 May 2019 12:40 by Mark Hunter
