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Mayor's Civic Service 2023
The Mayor of Raunds, Councillor Richard Levell, held his Civic Service on Sunday 26 March at St Peter's Church. The celebration of the 2022/23 Mayoral year provided a timely opportunity to recognise and thank local individuals and organisations for all their dedicated work in the community.
A Parade from the Town Square to the Church was led by the harmonious sounds of locally based piper, Michelle... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 30 Mar 2023 11:14 by Donna Constable
Commonwealth Day 2023 Service at the Town Hall
Raunds Town Council today marked Commonwealth Day 2023 with a flag-raising service on the steps of the Town Hall.
The ceremony was led by The Mayor of Raunds, Cllr Richard Levell, with participation from Rev'd Kim Shorley and children from St Peter's CE Primary School and the Royal British Legion in attendance. Following the reading of the Affirmation, the Commonwealth flag of peace was raised.
The ceremony... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 13 Mar 2023 15:23 by Steve
Service updates - Snow
Some North Northamptonshire Council services, including bin collections, are currently impacted by snow.
Follow the latest service updates and advice at: https://www.northnorthants.gov.uk/service-updates-snow
Posted: Thu, 09 Mar 2023 11:11 by Steve
Road Closure from 13th March
Kier are intending on carrying out parapet repairs on two structures on Brooks Road. To undertake this work safely the road will be closed for up to four days. Work is expected to commence on the 13th March 2023.
The closure and diversion can be viewed here https://one.network/?tm=132859064
Posted: Fri, 10 Feb 2023 11:35 by Catriona Ward
Raunds Mayor's Community Awards
If you know anyone in our community who has:
- Shown dedication to their role,
- Is a carer,
- Excels at music or sport,
- Has volunteered,
- Carried out a heroic act or just made a difference.
Then please nominate them so that their contribution can be recognised.
The awards will take place at the Mayor's Civic Service on the 26th March at St Peter's Church, 3pm.
To make a nomination please contact us for... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 31 Jan 2023 10:27 by Catriona Ward
Your Council's Boundaries are Changing
Have your say on warding arrangements for North Northamptonshire
After The Local Government Boundary Commission for England have considered all representations made to them during this consultation, they intend to publish draft recommendations in May 2023
They will then hold a further period of consultation on their draft recommendations. The final recommendations are expected to be published in September... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 17 Jan 2023 13:42 by Catriona Ward
Christmas and New Years Opening Times
Our reception will be closed from 2pm Friday 23rd December, with phone lines closing as usual at 2.30pm.
We will then be returning on Tuesday 3rd January 2023 with phone lines opening at 9am.
In the event of a life-threatening emergency, call 999. For other matters which pose an immediate risk, our out of hours telephone number is 07898 866044.
Council Opening Hours
Mon - Fri
Reception open: 10am-2pm
Phone... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 23 Dec 2022 14:15 by Catriona Ward
Winner of the Christmas Window Competition 2022
The High Street Christmas windows have now all been judged, and the winner selected.
The Mayor of Raunds, Cllr Richard Levell presented the certificate this morning to Websters Florists for winning the title of 'Best Christmas dressed window in Raunds' – Congratulations on a beautiful window Webster Florists!
"Thank you to all the shops that took part, your windows all looked amazing and really... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 23 Dec 2022 10:30 by Catriona Ward
Raunds Town Mayor’s Family Carol Service - 14th December 2022
The family carol service was a huge success last Wednesday, with wonderful performances by all the schools in Raunds. The hall was packed with happy children, parents, mayors and the public, all who had braved the bitterly cold weather to come and sing. It was a thoroughly enjoyable experience and a great way to get into the Christmas spirit.
We would like to give a big thank you to those who made this... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 20 Dec 2022 11:40 by Catriona Ward
A Well Done From our Local MP
We received a lovely letter from our MP, Tom Pursglove, following on from Remembrance Day, he spoke about how impressed he was at how the town comes together and really supports this event.
If you would like to read the letter in full please click on the image
Posted: Wed, 14 Dec 2022 12:39 by Catriona Ward
