Updated: 26th February 2021
Purple Postcards are arriving in households throughout the country to remind everyone that the census (click on the link to find out more) is on its way.
Local elections take place on May 6th. Those wishing to vote via post are urged to register by 5:00pm on April 20th. Click here for more information.
If any of the village groups/clubs would like to make use of the Parish Council Zoom license for meetings or socials, please contact the Clerk.
Here is the weekly update from Danny Moody, CEO of Northamptonshire County Association of Local Councils and here is his January/February eUpdate. More information on NCALC can be found here.
In light of the current lockdown, the 2021 calendar has not been populated with regular events. These will be added as soon as we have greater surety that it will be safe for those events to take place.
As lots of people are getting out for a walk at the moment, the Walking Group have shared the following web site with hundreds of walks to download and print for free https://walkinginengland.co.uk/northants/
As we are getting some snow and ice at the moment, it’s worth following Northants Highways on twitter twitter.com/nnhighways?s=11. Here, you’ll be able to see the daily Winter Service Decision which will indicate road surface temperatures and any gritting scheduled. It also shows road closures, etc.
Towcester Area Door to Door (TADD) is offering temporary membership to residents who have difficulty arranging transport to their NHS COVID vaccine appointments. More details can be found here as can information about becoming a volunteer driver (always needed!).
Val Mahoney continues to take orders for bread of various types, rolls, sausage rolls and sweeter items from the Whittlebury Bakery. Collection details will be agreed when you order.
The Towcester Community Larder is back up and running every Thursday afternoon, distributing FREE weekly food and produce boxes to people adversely affected by the current Covid-19 lockdown. Please see this flyer for more information and eligibility.
Please note; all yoga classes are on-line now. Please contact Sonia for details.
Are you looking after someone, as an unpaid carer? If so, you may be interested in the support provided by Northampton Carers; via Zoom between 1:30 and 2:30 on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month. More details here.
Read the latest news from the Gardening Club here, and from the Badby and Farthingstone Cricket Club here
For those not local, you can read our fun local newsletter here.
