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Notice of overnight road closure and traffic lights A361, Chipping Warden
A notice from EKFB:
We will be carrying out routine maintenance and safety inspections on the temporary bridge over the A361 near Chipping Warden. To conduct this work safely we will be closing the A361 for one night from 8.30pm Friday 14 March to 5.30am Saturday 15 March 2025. Please see the attached notice or link to the website, which includes the signed diversion route.
Posted: Mon, 3 Mar 2025
The Beat Bus is out and about in March!
DAVENTRY Neighbourhood Beat Bus and Community Surgeries
Our Neighbourhood police officers will be out and about with the Neighbourhood Beat Bus
Thursday 6th March – Daventry
10. 30am to 12pm - Village Hall, Crick
2pm to 3.30pm - Fire Station, Woodford Halse
Thursday 13th March – Daventry
10am to 12pm – Saxon Spires Surgery, Brixworth
1.30pm to 3pm – Community Centre, Moulton
Thursday... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 25 Feb 2025
Get ready for the upcoming local elections!
Residents across West Northamptonshire are being urged to get ready for the upcoming local elections on Thursday, 1 May.
Voters will go to the polls to elect West Northamptonshire Council's councillors in the unitary authority's second election since its creation in 2021. This year's Polling Day on 1 May will see changes to voter arrangements after a recent electoral review reduced the number of unitary... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 18 Feb 2025
Join the Parish Path Warden Scheme: Enhancing Rights of Way Networks
Kier Highways are looking for volunteers to help them improve the rights of way around the county! If you're interested in getting involved, contact the Parish Clerk via clerk@byfield-pc.gov.uk
We're reaching out as we are re energising our Parish Path Warden Scheme. This initiative is designed to involve local communities in managing the Rights of Way network, ensuring that paths are safe, accessible,... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 5 Feb 2025
Northamptonshire Police's Beat Bus comes to Byfield
Northamptonshire Police's Beat Bus comes to Byfield on Thursday 23rd January 2025 at 10:30am.
The Beat Bus will be located on Church Street. If you have any queries or concerns, come along and chat to your friendly local PCSOs. Read More »
Posted: Mon, 20 Jan 2025
Damage to the Brightwell Pavilion
As some villagers will know the Brightwell Pavilion (next to the scout hut) suffered serious flooding from burst pipes on Sunday 12th January, Ironically it was the fire alarm that alerted us to the problem and so helped avert a much worse problem. Time now for thanks to those from the cricket club who turned out to help with the clean-up and particularly to Marcus from MPC Plumbing for his magnificent... Read More »
Posted: Sat, 18 Jan 2025
Christmas Lights in Byfield 2024
The Parish Council has once again lit up the trees on The Green for Christmas but sadly the lights installed last year at Fiveways have been vandalised with the weatherproof junction box stolen and many wires cut. We will see if there is anything that can be done to repair the damage but if that's not possible then that area will remain dark this year.
Byfield does not have any significant vandalism... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 3 Dec 2024
Significant flooding hits Northamptonshire – check before you travel
Significant flooding has hit Northamptonshire overnight and a multi-agency response is now underway and working to support people affected by Storm Bert.
Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service and Northamptonshire Police have received a very high number of calls overnight from people requesting help due to flooding, both in properties and on roads. These issues are quite widespread across the county,... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 25 Nov 2024
Report Anti-Social Behaviour
The recent episodes of anti social behaviour within the village of Byfield continue to be reported to the police along with the identities, where known, of the perpetrators. if you have experienced any of these incidents please report them to the police on line: https://www.northants.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/soh/seen-or-heard/
You can also report non-urgent incidents by calling 101, however this... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 17 Oct 2024
Get your two or three-year-olds protected with the free flu nasal spray
Parents and guardians across West Northamptonshire are being urged to get their child vaccinated with the free flu nasal spray.
The call from the Public Health team at West Northamptonshire Council comes as the Government prioritises flu vaccinations for all children. Toddlers, are amongst those groups who could have serious health implications from catching flu, including the need to be hospitalised.... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 9 Oct 2024
