Please see below details of the consultation on the Local Nature Recovery Strategy being developed by West Northants Council. The public consultation will run from 11 Feb to 25 March 2026 – Local Nature Recovery Strategy Consultation | West Northamptonshire Council. We encourage you to read the strategy document, view the local habitat map, and complete […]
Parish Precept 2026/27 – What this Means for Residents Each year the Parish Council sets a budget to fund local services and community initiatives. This budget is funded through: The Precept (the parish portion of Council Tax) Council reserves Occasional grants for specific projects What is the Precept? The precept is the element of Council […]
Management of Open Space in Harlestone Manor and Request for Assistance Harlestone Manor Parish Council have written to the West Northamptonshire Council Leader and Ward Councillors regarding the longstanding concern affecting a significant number of residents within the parish boundary. We hope West Northamptonshire Council may be able to assist us in identifying a fair […]
Please visit the West Northamptonshire Consultation Hub for more information about all consultation or engagement activities and how to have your say. Have your say on delivering infrastructure and services to help mitigate development Give us your views on the draft Infrastructure and Developer Contributions Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) and help us to shape how we secure the infrastructure […]
T & W Civils are intending on carrying out major development works on the above road, including the construction of a new roundabout and resurfacing works. To undertake this work safely it is expected that the road will be closed in sections from the 5th January 2026 until the 25th September 2026. The closure and […]
Council Tax 2025/26 – Parish Precept Update Harlestone Manor Parish Council set its precept for 2025/26 at £32,156 – the same amount as the previous two years, with no increase. However, after the precept was agreed, we received updated tax base figures from West Northamptonshire Council (WNC), which showed a reduction in the number of […]
Election of Councillors for the Parishes listed including Harlestone Parish Council. Parish Notice of Election 2025
Berrywood Road will have a full closure between the double roundabout and the new roundabout towards Duston from 13th – 17th Feb for resurfacing and also Anglian Water connection work. The diversion route is via Lodge Farm During this closure, works at the entrance to the Vistry site on Sandy Lane will be carried out for a […]
To celebrate the King’s coronation later this year, we are looking to install a new sculpture for the parish. This will be the next item to be added to our sculpture trail, established to mark important events and occasions in the community. It is our intention to work with one of the wood carvers that […]
In this period of mourning, we join with the rest of the United Kingdom and countries worldwide, in coming to terms with the loss of our beloved Queen Elizabeth II. We offer our sincere condolences to His Majesty the King and to the rest of the Royal Family at this very sad time. We hope […]