Tags: Community
Poppy Appeal!
We are overwhelmed by the number of fantastic poppies that local groups, schools and residents have made for our 'Field of Poppies'. Now we are in need of some help to attach them all to the wire to create, what will be our very own 'Field of Poppies'. If you can spare a few hours on Friday 26th from 10:30am we would appreciate your help. Just come along to Saxon Hall or call us on 01933 622087 for... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 22 Oct 2018 14:12 by Emma Williams
Floodlights at St Peter's Church Raunds
The Town Council are aware that the floodlights at lights at St Peter's Church, Raunds are not currently working. We are working with contractors to get this resolved as quickly as possible.
Posted: Wed, 17 Oct 2018 12:25 by Steve
Road Works!
Anglian Water are needing to install a new water connection on a section of Chelveston Road in Raunds. To undertake this work safely will require that the road is closed for up to three days from the 3rd December 2018.
A plan showing the closure and the diversion can be viewed here https://roadworks.org?tm=109034240
If you require more information about the works please contact Lizzie Pink on 0800 137631.... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 12 Oct 2018 09:42 by Emma Williams
Quiz Night Success!
Raunds Deputy Mayor, Cllr Lee Wilkes, and his consort Cllr Helen Howell were delighted to represent Raunds Town Council in supporting the Manor School Quiz. Organised by quizmaster and teacher James Guest, and raising a magnificent £1926, the quiz helped raise funds towards a school trip for students to Ecuador, where they will volunteer to help improve the lives of local people as well as developing... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 09 Oct 2018 16:35 by Steve
WE NEED YOU!
Could you spare a few hours to help at Town events?? Raunds Town Council are always looking for volunteers to help at its many events throughout the year. If you would like to become part of these great occasions please contact 01933 622087 or email info@raunds-tc.gov.uk
Posted: Wed, 03 Oct 2018 11:51 by Emma Williams
Marion Hind
Raunds Town Council is saddened to announce that Cllr Marion C Hind passed away on Monday 24th September at Cransley Hospice, Kettering following a battle with cancer.
Marion became a member of Raunds Town Council in July 2017, prior to which she had been a valued member of our Events Committee. On joining the Council Marion said "I first became involved with the Town Council in 2016, when I joined... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 25 Sep 2018 14:57 by Steve
Kinky Boots came to Raunds
We were honoured to have the real life 'Charlie Price' join us for our Film Afternoon yesterday at Saxon Hall. Steve Patemen who's families story was the inspiration behind the film and now musical, Kinky Boots donned his thigh high boots and amused over 100 local residents with tales of the truth behind the film. Read more about it here
Posted: Thu, 20 Sep 2018 09:18 by Emma Williams
Meet the real life 'Charlie Price'
Steve Pateman, the real Charlie Price, who provided the inspiration for the hit film and musical 'Kinky Boots' will be at the Saxon Hall on Wednesday 19th September for the Raunds Film Afternoon. He will also be bringing along his new book 'Boss in Boots' so grab yourself a signed copy. Call 01933 622087 to reserve your seat for the film.
Posted: Mon, 17 Sep 2018 11:42 by Emma Williams
Raunds welcomes JL Cake Creations to the Market
We are pleased to welcome JL Cake Creations to the market, so pop along and try some of these amazing cakes.
JL Cake Creations also create bespoke cakes for your special event search for @JLCakecreations2016 to see their facebook page.
Posted: Fri, 07 Sep 2018 11:13 by Steve
Operation Viper - Please Tell Us What You Know
Operation Viper is Northamptonshire Police's crackdown on Serious and Organised Crime.
Serious and Organised Crime has no home in Northamptonshire and we need your help in telling us if you're aware of any issues in your area so we can investigate them.
Please if possible can you take a moment to complete the below survey. We're determined to make Northamptonshire a hostile place for criminals but we're... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 06 Sep 2018 11:19 by Emma Williams