3 February 2012
Winter in Northamptonshire
Regularly updated information on council services during the winter period in case of bad weather.

1 February 2012
Win a Kindle in our Library shop competition
To promote our library shops across the county we are offering you the chance to enter a competition to win a brand new Kindle.

31 January 2012
Buy with Confidence
Did you know our Trading Standards service can provide you with details of reliable local tradesmen and women to carry out work around your home and garden?

30 January 2012
Safer Internet Day 2012
Safer Internet Day 2012 is happening on Tuesday 7th February and the focus for this year is ‘Connecting Generations- Discovering the Digital World Together Safely.’

24 January 2012
Question Time event - Local Deal: Budget 2012
Join us for Question Time on Tuesday 24th January - an event for you to pose your questions about the Local Deal in person.

19 January 2012
We can help you to keep those New Year's Resolutions
Check out our range of ideas to stick to those New Year's Resolutions we all make in good faith.

18 January 2012
Job Club Xtra at Northampton Central Library
Are you looking for a job? Come along to our Job Club Xtra at Northampton Central Library.

16 January 2012
Grendon Outdoor Learning
Grendon Outdoor Learning Holiday Clubs are perfect as a birthday party treat or just to keep children happy and healthy over the holidays!

13 January 2012
Little one starting school next year?
If your child will be four before 31st August 2012, you need to apply for their school place before 12 noon on 16th January 2012.

10 January 2012
Confidence to get back to work sessions in our libraries
Register for a free six-week jobseekers course at either Wellingborough or Weston Favell Library.

9 January 2012
Introduction to Natural Navigation
Tristan Gooley, a writer, explorer and navigator will lead an introductory course in Natural Navigation at the Everdon Centre on May 26th.

9 January 2012
Sywell Country Park Competition Winners
See the two winning entries in a photographic competition held recently by the Friends of Sywell Country Park.

2 January 2012
Change! zone events in libraries
Try our free internet taster sessions or visit our new job club as part of the Change! programme arranged by our Library Service.

21 December 2011
Local Deal - Budget 2012
Visit our Local Deal section to read our draft budget proposals and how to have your say.

21 December 2011
Superfast Northamptonshire- Back the Bid!
Northamptonshire County Council’s superfast Northamptonshire project seeks to enable 100% countywide access to superfast broadband by 2017.

19 December 2011
Police storytime at Central Library
Police Community Support Officers dropped in to Central Library at the weekend to help read stories to young children.

15 December 2011
Closing down sale at Country Parks shops
Three of our country park shops are closing down so there is a sale on over Christmas and New Year for you to grab a bargain.

14 December 2011
Children enjoy carol singing at St James Library
Children from St James CEVA Primary School performed for parents and grandparents outside St James Library.

8 December 2011
Community Action Grants
The deadline for applications for our Community Action Grants has been extended to 12pm on Friday 16th December.

1 December 2011
Parking restrictions over the festive period
Over the forthcoming festive season we will not be carrying out on-street parking enforcement on Christmas Day and New Years Day.

1 December 2011
There are so many ways to contact us
Our phone number will change to 0300 126 1000 on 1st December and our website is better than ever. Find out about all the different ways you can get in touch.

1 December 2011
School Meals
Lunch is the perfect time for your kids to interact with their friends, and there's no better way to do it than over a delicious school meal.

25 November 2011
Cash for Libraries through Amazon
Will you be doing your Christmas shopping on Amazon? Our libraries receive commission on all sales made through this link (at no cost to you!)

21 November 2011
Think! Don't Drink Drive
Make sure you know the facts about drinking and driving.

14 November 2011
Adult Learning: New Year, New You!
Get £5 off your Adult Learning course when you book before 9th December 2011! (conditions apply) - see a list of courses available now.

10 November 2011
Foster Carers Urgently Needed
Have you got room in your heart and your family to become a foster carer? Find out how you could make a huge difference to a child’s life.

9 November 2011
Northamptonshire Welcomes Olympic Torch
The county is celebrating following the announcement that the 2012 Torch Relay will spend a full day visiting locations in Northamptonshire.

12 October 2011
Volunteer at your local library
Apply to volunteer in your local library by downloading an application form.