North Northamptonshire Council6 hrs agoCouncils spend more than £2m on pothole compensationCouncils across the East of England councils have forked out millions paying claims for pothole damage.6 hrs ago10 Apr 2026Council hopes to boost number of available homesThe authority says more than 7,000 people are on its housing waiting list.10 Apr 20269 Apr 2026Council extends roads contract despite concernsKier's contract for highway maintenance is extended but areas of improvement are identified.9 Apr 20268 Apr 2026Pot of money for local projects due to be halvedThe £136,000 funding pot is used by councillors to spend on local projects of their choosing.8 Apr 20268 Apr 2026Work starts to turn building into community hubThe development of Grosvenor House on George Street is part of the Corby Towns Fund project. 8 Apr 20262 Apr 2026Action plan to improve children's lives launchedThe plan aims to identify needs earlier and support parents.2 Apr 202629 Mar 2026Historic artefacts found in roof during upgradeAn old bottle, a match box, cigarette packaging and a tape box are all rediscovered.29 Mar 202627 Mar 2026Hundreds of bags of rubbish collected from the A14Half a sofa, bumpers and tyres are among the things removed from along the road in Northamptonshire.27 Mar 202619 Mar 2026Council unanimously backs new devolution dealThe council wants to create a new governmental body that will bring more independence.19 Mar 2026...