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Second Bulletin drainage renewal works on A14 between junctions 9 and 10
Information received from Northamptonshire Highways
Please find attached the second of our bulletins relating to drainage renewal works on the A14 between junctions 9 and 10.
Posted: Mon, 26 Jun 2023 10:06 by Admin
Roadworks starting Monday 26th June, 2023
Roadworks are starting in Rushden on Monday 23 June, 2023
What's happening, where and when?
What: Essential maintenance works to improve the condition and structural stability of the carriageway and improve safety for road users. Works include carriageway patching and renewal of road markings. Gullies located within the works extents will be cleaned to ensure we make best use of the closure and to minimise... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 23 Jun 2023 12:17 by Tracey Macleavy
Rushden's Party In The Park Walled Garden Line Up
SATURDAY 8 JULY, 2023
1pm - 8.30 pm
Headline tribute act - The Jersey Guys
**FREE ADMISSION**
Fairground rides, charity stalls, entertainers, arena acts and food vendors will be with us again.
Please note; Hall Park will be adopting a 'No Glass' policy for the safety and welfare of visitors and staff of this fun, family event. An advanced thank you for your cooperation.
1pm Tracey Barker - Soprano
1.30 Zumba... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 14 Jun 2023 10:14 by Tracey Macleavy
Rushden's Soap Box Derby 2023
Soap Box Derby 2023 – 4 June, 2023
As the sun rose on Sunday morning, volunteers, councillors and members of the council assembled to set up Hall Park's legendary race track and facilities.
Barriers were lined up, straw bales were placed and safety checks were made to ensure public safety.
Competitors and their soapbox carts arrived and Rushden welcomed another exciting Soap Box Derby event in the... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 05 Jun 2023 14:58 by Tracey Macleavy
Rushden's Party In The Park 2023
SATURDAY 8 JULY 2023
1pm - 8.30 pm
Headline tribute act - The Jersey Guys
FREE ADMISSION
Fairground rides, charity stalls and food vendors will be with us again.
Please note; Hall Park will be adopting a 'No Glass' policy for the safety and welfare of visitors and staff of this fun, family event. An advanced thank you for your cooperation.
We look forward to seeing you!
Posted: Mon, 05 Jun 2023 12:46 by Tracey Macleavy
Cllr Tracey Smith Elected as Town Mayor for Civic Year 2023 - 2024
The Annual General Meeting and Mayor Making of Rushden Town Council was held on the evening of Tuesday 16th May 2023, and we are delighted to announce the election of the Town Mayor for the Civic Year 2023 - 2024:-
Town Mayor: Cllr Tracey Smith
Mayor's Consort: Cllr Paul Harley
Deputy Mayor: Cllr David Coleman
Deputy Mayor's Consort: Cllr Mrs Melanie Coleman
The Mayor's chosen charities for 2023 - 2024... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 17 May 2023 11:06 by admin
Retiring Mayor's Cheque Presentation for his Chosen Charities
On Tuesday 16th May 2023 the retiring Town Mayor, Cllr Adrian Winkle, invited the Royal British Legion (Rushden) Branch, Rushden Mind, Twinkling Stars and Rushden Foodbank (Encompass) to Rushden Hall, where a short presentation was held to donate monies raised from his Mayoral year.
Cllr Winkle raised a total of £2,500.00 for his chosen Charities during his Mayoral Year 2022 - 2023, with his main... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 16 May 2023 14:31 by admin
The Queen's Green Canopy
Rushden Town Council have planted trees across the town as part of the Green Canopy Trees initiative which represent 21 councillors who have served on the Town Council. A variety of trees have been chosen ranging from Hornbeam, Beech, Oak, Silver Birch, Rowan, Acers and Flowering Cherry.
Tree's have been planted in the following locations:
- Hilly Farm for Sartoris Ward Members – Cllrs Steven North... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 15 May 2023 16:29 by Tracey Macleavy
Rushden Matters Summer 2023
Rushden Matters Summer 2023 edition is out now. If you haven't received your printed copy through the post in the next few weeks, please get in contact with us.
Posted: Mon, 15 May 2023 14:02 by Tracey Macleavy
Mayor's Attends Commemoration Service of the Late Tony Goodfellow
On Thursday 27th April 2023 the Town Mayor, Cllr Adrian Winkle, attended a Commemoration Service at Rushden Newton Road Cemetery to mark the 50th Anniversary of the passing of the late Anthony (Tony) Goodfellow.
Tony Goodfellow, aged 26, a soldier in the Royal Anglian Regiment and a son of Rushden, was sadly shot dead on the 27th of April 1973 whilst serving in Londonderry and subsequently laid to rest... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 09 May 2023 16:53 by admin
