A huge thank you to The Land Trust, Councillors Matthew Kinton, Mike Caddy and Andrew Holt, and all the fantastic volunteers who joined us for our bulb planting on Knot Tiers Drive on Saturday! 💚🌱 Together we planted an amazing 750 Fritillaria, Crocus and Galanthus bulbs, plus a whole sack of daffodils! 🌼🌷 We can’t…
Upton Parish Council is aware of continuing concerns about anti-social behaviour at and around Sixfields. Residents have reported excessive noise, fires being set, speeding vehicles, loud exhausts and exhausts popping, and suspected illegal car meets. Sixfields is not within Upton Parish, and Upton Parish Council is not the landowner or the authority responsible for managing…
🚧 West Northamptonshire Council Highways are consulting on reducing the speed limit in the some of the residential streets of St Crispin from its current 30mph to 20mph. 🏘️ The attached Notice and Map provide full details of the proposal and how you can comment on it. 📝 2142. 2-Notice of Intention 20mph across St…
West Northamptonshire are intending on carrying out carriageway repairs on Berrywood Drive. To undertake this work safely will require that the road will be closed for 3 days at off peak times, and it is expected that the works will commence on the 27th July 2026. The closure and diversion can be viewed here https://one.network/?tm=GB151166286…
Neighbourhood Watch helps bring communities together and supports local crime prevention. There are several active schemes across Upton Parish in Northampton, coordinated by Councillor Bill Haylock. Current local schemes include: Bramhall Rise (NNW010) Rochelle Way (NNW003) Frank Large Walk (NNW020) Marina Park 1 (NNW022) Skinner Avenue (NSW067) Upton 2 (NSW070) To learn more about Neighbourhood…
The Annual Parish Council Meeting 🏛️and the Ordinary Parish Council Meeting on Monday 5th May will be held at a new venue: 📍Berrywood Hospital, Berrywood Drive, Northampton, NN5 6UD. We expect to use Berrywood Hospital for the next few months and will confirm arrangements as soon as possible. This change is to ensure our meetings…
Essential overnight road maintenance will be taking place on the Weedon Road A4500 eastbound, between the Red Lion truck stop and St Crispin’s Drive, from Monday 20 to Friday 24 April, between 8pm and 4am. During these times, sections of the road will be fully closed, with signed diversion routes in place. Access to homes…
Residents are warmly invited to attend the Annual Parish Meeting at The Elgar Centre on Tuesday 21st April, 7:00pm–9:00pm. This is a great opportunity to hear updates on local matters, learn more about what’s happening in the parish, and have your say on issues that matter to you. All residents are welcome. 📍 The Elgar…
Upton Parish Council is hosting three community litter picking events this March, and everyone is welcome to take part. These sessions are a great way to meet neighbours, enjoy some fresh air, and help keep our parish looking its best. Free equipment: bin bags and litter pickers provided What to bring: please wear suitable…
