Help develop and shape your council’s new website
Published on Tuesday, 22 December 2020From 1 April 2021, two new unitary authorities, North and West Northamptonshire Council, will replace the eight existing councils in the county.
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A helping hand for local businesses in East Northants
Published on Friday, 23 October 2020With businesses across the Nene Valley facing ongoing disruption, the Destination Nene Valley (DNV) partnership is rolling out a variety of business support activities,
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Spot rare birds responsibly this October half term
Published on Friday, 23 October 2020East Northamptonshire Council (ENC) is encouraging residents to get out and about this October half term to enjoy the Nene Valley and spot the birds that make the area their winter home.
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Planning Management Committee to go ahead on Monday, 23 March 2020 (6pm start) – but Oundle application postponed.
Published on Thursday, 19 March 2020A decision has been made to go ahead with the Planning Management Committee on Monday, 23 March 2020.
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Relaxation of rules to allow pubs and restaurants to operate as takeaways
Published on Wednesday, 18 March 2020The Government has announced relaxation of planning rules to assist pubs and restaurants during the Coronavirus pandemic.
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Getting a cat or dog?
Published on Monday, 02 March 2020Seven essential tips to avoid being ‘Petfished’
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Council services over Christmas/New Year 2019
Published on Monday, 16 December 2019As with previous years, our services over Christmas and New Year slightly change.
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Young people learn the importance of online safety at council conference
Published on Monday, 09 December 2019Each year, East Northamptonshire Council (ENC) organises a Youth in East Northamptonshire (YEN) conference to bring together secondary students from across schools across the district.
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A helping hand to keep homes warm in East Northamptonshire
Published on Friday, 27 September 2019Hundreds of fuel poor and vulnerable households in East Northamptonshire across the county are set to receive a helping hand to reduce their energy bills and the Warm Homes Fund.
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Raunds residents to take part in innovative waste collection pilot
Published on Monday, 16 September 2019Raunds residents will pilot a new waste collection scheme from East Northamptonshire Council (ENC)
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Nene Valley Festival returns this September
Published on Wednesday, 31 July 2019People from across the district, and further afield, are invited to celebrate the rich heritage, wildlife and culture of the Nene Valley as the annual Nene Valley Festival returns this September.
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Unitary programme re-designed to include transformation of services
Published on Monday, 03 June 2019Following the announcement that two brand new unitary councils will be established in Northamptonshire on 1 April 2021, the eight councils involved have agreed a way forward.
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Food for thought as recycling bins are red tagged due to contamination
Published on Friday, 10 May 2019Over 370 recycling bins have not been emptied in the past two months as East Northamptonshire Council (ENC) carried out district-wide patrols checking for contamination.
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Statement of Community Involvement being updated
Published on Friday, 03 May 2019East Northamptonshire Council is now consulting on an update to the Statement of Community Involvement.
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Don’t miss postal vote deadline for European election
Published on Tuesday, 30 April 2019People living in East Northamptonshire have just days left to apply to vote by post for the European Parliamentary election.
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Council scheme to fund more community projects
Published on Monday, 29 April 2019Community groups across the district are invited to apply for funding towards delivering their projects as East Northamptonshire Council’s (ENC) Community Facilities Fund (CFF) opens for the seventh year!
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English Tourism Week in the Nene Valley
Published on Friday, 29 March 2019An exciting array of events have been organised for residents, visitors and businesses in the Nene Valley, as part of a celebration of English tourism.
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Running start for Beat the Street in East Northants!
Published on Thursday, 28 March 2019Beat the Street – East Northant’s giant walking and cycling initiative – is off to a running start with residents travelling more than the distance from the UK to Mexico within the first day of the game.
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Council condemns mindless vandalism of Greenway trees planted by volunteers
Published on Thursday, 28 March 2019Vandals who have ripped up newly planted trees on a stretch of the Greenway in Rushden will not stop volunteers and council staff from improving the much-loved route.
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North Northants selected for prestigious programme
Published on Tuesday, 19 March 2019North Northamptonshire has been named one of five areas in the country to be selected for a programme to implement the vision for the area that will support high quality places to live.
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Volunteers dig deep for Rushden Greenway
Published on Tuesday, 12 March 2019Volunteers from Rushden joined staff from East Northamptonshire Council to help improve the Greenway between Crown Park and Asda on Saturday, 9 March.
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East Northants to be transformed into a giant game this spring
Published on Monday, 11 March 2019People that live, work and play in East Northants are being invited to join in with the district’s largest game this spring.
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East Northamptonshire Council recognised as supporter of the Armed Forces
Published on Friday, 08 March 2019East Northamptonshire Council (ENC) has been recognised for its commitment to the Northamptonshire Armed Forces Covenant (AFC), after being presented with the bronze level award from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS).
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Council supports nationwide initiative to help improve the environment
Published on Thursday, 07 March 2019Residents in East Northamptonshire are being invited to join the rest of the UK to take part in a nationwide event between 22 March and 23 April 2019 to help remove litter from our streets.
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East Northamptonshire excels at recycling again
Published on Thursday, 07 March 2019East Northamptonshire Council (ENC) is celebrating after national statistics for 2017/18 revealed that the local authority is one of the best district councils in England.
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Students experience the challenges facing local plastics firm
Published on Wednesday, 06 March 2019Pupils from Huxlow Science College (HSC) have seen first-hand how a local firm adapts to a world changing its attitude to how we use plastic products.
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Come and try your hand at tree planting and seed bombing
Published on Tuesday, 05 March 2019Residents across the district are invited to join East Northamptonshire Council for a day of seed-bombing, litter-picking and tree planting to help make the Greenway a route for walkers, cyclists and wildlife to enjoy.
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ENC celebrates national accreditation
Published on Thursday, 28 February 2019East Northamptonshire Council (ENC) has achieved national accreditation for industry excellence.
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Residential landlord forum and exhibition
Published on Monday, 25 February 2019Councils in North Northamptonshire deliver exhibition for landlords and letting agents
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New link road to improve access to Rushden Lakes approved by ENC
Published on Tuesday, 19 February 2019A new link road between Ditchford Lane and Rushden Lakes has been approved by East Northamptonshire Council’s planning committee.
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Stay safe on a Valentine date
Published on Tuesday, 12 February 2019Are you single and looking to mingle? Sorted a date for this Valentine's Day?
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Fly-tipper from Islip prosecuted
Published on Tuesday, 29 January 2019Islip resident has been charged with fly-tipping after failing to comply with a section 108 notice.
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Could your performing animal be affected by changes to animal licensing laws?
Published on Thursday, 24 January 2019There have been changes in legislation which affect animal licensing laws and impact how people keep and train animals for exhibitions.
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Notification of advance improvement works - A45 / at Chowns Mill roundabout
Published on Friday, 18 January 2019The below information has been sent to us from Highways England and is shown as sent:
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Changes to Stagecoach network
Published on Monday, 07 January 2019In September Stagecoach began a process of reviewing its entire bus network across the Midlands.