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Raunds Town Council Awards Grant to Raunds Methodist Church
The Mayor of Raunds was delighted to present a cheque for £500 to Pam Whitney on behalf of the Raunds Methodist Church.
This grant will be used to support the Church's ongoing community initiatives and Pam discussed how the money would cover the costs of a new water heater, which is used to support the Church at events.
Councillor Paul Byrne, Mayor of Raunds said 'We are delighted to support Raunds...
Posted: Tue, 3 Sep 2024
Notification of Essential Maintenance Works - A14 Eastbound Junction 13
National Highways will be carrying out essential Embankment works on the A14 approximately 250m from the start of the eastbound exit slip road at Junction 13.
Work is due to start on 2 September 2024 and is scheduled for completion by mid-October 2024. This will take place under a full eastbound carriageway closure between Junctions 12 and 13 from 8pm until 6am on Monday to Friday.
Further information...
Posted: Wed, 28 Aug 2024
Raunds Town Council Joins Forces with Northamptonshire Community Payback
Raunds Town Council is delighted to announce a new partnership with the Northamptonshire Community Payback team. This collaboration aims to create positive change within the community by providing meaningful opportunities for individuals undertaking community sentences.
Through this partnership, Raunds Town Council will work closely with the Community Payback team to identify suitable tasks that benefit...
Posted: Wed, 21 Aug 2024
Good news for wildlife in Raunds
Raunds Town Council has teamed up with the Northamptonshire Churchyard Conservation Scheme to produce a plan to boost biodiversity at London Road Cemetery. One of the key initiatives will be to create mini meadows with varying grass lengths, to provide a haven for a variety of species including wildflowers, butterflies and insects. Let's work together to protect our local environment!
Posted: Mon, 19 Aug 2024
Queen's Platinum Jubilee Community Orchard at Amos Lawrence Park
Our Queen's Platinum Jubilee Community Orchard at Amos Lawrence Park is flourishing!
Thanks to a generous donation from North Northamptonshire Council Coronation Community Orchards Project, we will be adding fifteen new fruit and nut trees to our growing collection.
www.northnorthants.gov.uk/corby-woodland-project/community-orchards-project
Enjoy a stroll through the orchard and feel free to help yourselves...
Posted: Thu, 15 Aug 2024
Raunds Garage Sale
Saturday 21st September 2024
Trading from 8.30am
Printed Maps (costing £1) detailing the locations of the various sales throughout the town will be available from the Post Office and the Town Hall. Maps on sale 16th August
Or collect from the Town Square at 8am.
Download the Raunds Town App to access the map for free.
£5 to take part. Email info@raunds-tc.gov.uk to book your place deadline 9th...
Posted: Thu, 8 Aug 2024
Car Park Closure Notice
CAR PARK CLOSURE NOTICETuesday 13th August Marshall's Road Car Park will be closed for Line Marking.Please ensure that your car is removed by 8am. Thank you for your co-operation.
Posted: Thu, 8 Aug 2024
Raunds Summer Picnic 2024
This year's summer picnic, held on 14th July, was a huge success, with a brilliant atmosphere and a lineup of entertainment that kept the crowds entertained throughout the day.
We had a busy afternoon at Bassfords Recreation Ground, with live music from Jenna and Pure Genius, whilst everyone was kept entertained with inflatables, face painting, giant bubble shows and Big Heroes for Little Heroes.
We...
Posted: Wed, 17 Jul 2024
Raunds Skate Park Plans Roll into Action as Planning Application Submitted
The development of a new skate park for Raunds has taken another step forward with the submission of the planning application by Raunds Town Council.
The application marks a significant milestone for the project, which has seen the Town Council work closely with a dedicated public working group, Raunds Ramps, to ensure the final design reflects the needs and desires of the local wheeled sports community....
Posted: Fri, 21 Jun 2024
Raunds Town Council launches the Raunds Town App
Raunds Town Council is thrilled to announce the launch of the brand new Raunds Town App, designed to keep you informed, engaged, and exploring everything our fantastic town has to offer.
Stay In the Know:
- Push notifications: Get instant updates on important Council news, events, and service updates straight to your phone. No more missing out on what matters most!
- Easy access to information: Find information...
Posted: Tue, 11 Jun 2024