News
Dickens Field Trust need your help!
Lots of maintenance work taking place in the Dickens Field over the last couple of days. We have been laying some weed suppressing membrane and mulch to give the tree saplings the best chance of survival in this hot weather.
All of the DFT trustees are volunteers who still have their day jobs, homes to run and some have families to look after. Any work that is needed in the field has to be fitted around... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 05 Aug 2022 12:50 by Jodie Johnson
Nalc Star Council Awards 2022
Our Parish Council Chairman Frankie Gilkes has been shortlisted as one of the finalists for this year's Nalc (National Association of Local Councils) Star Council Awards.
He was nominated as 'Young Councillor of the year' and will find out in October where he comes in the competition.
He has completed some great work for the Parish Council. If you would like to read his nomination you can do so here:... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 05 Aug 2022 11:23 by Jodie Johnson
Village Awards
Rothersthorpe are proud to announce that we won a Silver Award at the ACRE Village of the Year Award. The award was presented for Creative Use of a Communal Space, namely the fantastic work from the Dickens Field Trust! A massive round of applause to everyone on the DFT for making this happen! Rothersthorpe were also awarded Bronze in the Overall Village of the Year Award 2022!A big thanks to Shayne... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 05 Aug 2022 11:14 by Jodie Johnson
Appeal from Northamptonshire Police to keep pets on leads whilst walking near livestock
Rothersthorpe PLR Update
Northamptonshire Police have released a statement following an incident involving a dog and livestock near Badby.
Please be mindful whilst walking Public Rights of Way across the Parish.
Dog owners are being reminded to keep their pets on a lead and under control when walking near livestock to prevent animals being injured or killed.
Officers from the Force's Rural Crime Team have... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 29 Jul 2022 14:13 by Frankie Gilkes
Rothersthorpe Parish Council are on Twitter
Rothersthorpe Parish Council now have a Twitter Handle.
Check out www.twitter.com/RothersthorpePC
We are expanding our Social Media coverage so we may capture and pass on local news and issues relevant to our Parish.
Please give us a follow and keep up to date with all things #Rothersthorpe
Posted: Thu, 21 Jul 2022 16:16 by Frankie Gilkes
Green Waste Bin Subscriptions - Rothersthorpe Parish Council Reminder
Rothersthorpe parish Council are reminding all residents who have not yet subscribed to the WNC Garden Waste Subscription, there is still time to do so.
WNC Refuse Collection Teams will not take bins that do not have a valid subscription sticker.
If you no longer wish to receive a brown bin collection, WNC will shortly be arranging a collection of unused and 'empty' bins.
Overflowing waste bins and food... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 21 Jul 2022 12:32 by Frankie Gilkes
Dickens Field
With the field close to opening, we'd like the community to have its say on dogs and amenities on site.
To do this, please follow the link below and participate in the very short survey. We'd like responses by the end of July so we can start to get some signs printed, ready for the opening
Posted: Mon, 18 Jul 2022 17:38 by Jodie Johnson
Northampronshire Police Beat Bus is in Rothersthorpe
Officers from the local neighbourhood policing team will be holding a community surgery today at the following locations.
Bugbrooke | Community Centre | 9.30am - 10.30am
Nether Heyford | The Green | 11am - 12pm
Kislingbury | Community Centre | 1pm - 2pm
Rothersthorpe | Church Street | 2.30pm - 3.30pm
We will be on hand to listen to any concerns you have in your local community and to offer crime prevention... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 18 May 2022 11:58 by Frankie Gilkes
Parish AGM Report from Northamptonshire Police
Rothersthorpe Parish Council received an annual update from Northamptonshire Police & the South Northants Community Policing Teams.
Please click the link to see the full report that was read at Rothersthorpe Parish Council's Annual Parish Meeting.
Posted: Tue, 17 May 2022 09:57 by Frankie Gilkes
NEIGHBORHOOD ALERT - Suspicious Circumstances South Northants
We have received multiple reports across South Northamptonshire of a male stopping vehicles and pedestrians and either asking for money or asking to be driven to a petrol station. They have been using various excuses and on occasions have had another person in the vehicle with them.
If a similar incident happens to you, please inform police via 101 and where possible, capture vehicle registrations and... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 11 May 2022 16:28 by Frankie Gilkes
