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Latest information from Oundle School on reopening plans

Latest information from Oundle School on reopening plans

Oundle School has released their planning framework for school children returning to Oundle. It can be found on the home pages of both Oundle School and Laxton Junior School websites. At the end of next week Oundle School will also distribute a leaflet round all households in Oundle which will provide a summary of their approach, focusing on their responsibility to the town of Oundle and the residents.... Read More »

Posted: Mon, 24 Aug 2020 12:28 by Rebecca

Tags: News

X4 Bus Route & Timetable back to old route from 30 August

X4 Bus Route & Timetable back to old route from 30 August

New X4 timetable (back to the old route) from 30th August. Stagecoach say they'll put notes on the presently used bus stops saying they will stop being used on August 30th - please spread the word.

NEW TIMETABLE FROM 30 AUGUST 2020

Posted: Wed, 19 Aug 2020 09:42 by Rebecca

Tags: News, Update, X4 Bus

Saturday 15 August is the 75th Anniversary of VJ day

Saturday 15 August is the 75th Anniversary of VJ day

Saturday 15 August is the 75th Anniversary of VJ day & Oundle Branch of the Royal British Legion will lay a wreath at the war memorial at 11am.

Let us not forget the many brave men & women who served & sacrificed to reach the end of WW2

Posted: Fri, 14 Aug 2020 16:00 by Rebecca

Tags: News

North Bridge Reopens 6 August

North Bridge Reopens 6 August

The North Bridge will be reopened this evening as planned.

Posted: Thu, 06 Aug 2020 16:17 by Rebecca

Tags: News, North Bridge, Update

Word just in from Stagecoach about the X4 Bus

"In light of the recent closure/reopening of Oundle North Bridge, but also with an eye to the uncertainties about the forthcoming return of schools, it seems risky to tweak the X4 timetable/route too often in August.

So, even when North Bridge is reopened to large vehicles, the X4 will continue on its existing route and timetable until AUGUST 30th, when it is hoped it can move back to its previous routing... Read More »

Posted: Thu, 06 Aug 2020 09:49 by Rebecca

Tags: News, Update, X4 Bus

Oundle Christmas Market CANCELLED

Oundle Christmas Market CANCELLED

The Council has taken the very difficult decision to cancel this year's Christmas Market.

The market requires significant management so under the current circumstances there are just too many risks factors to manage the event safely and the health and safety of everyone is of the upmost importance.

We're aiming to put up the Christmas lights and Christmas tree with a low key light switch on. We'll post... Read More »

Posted: Wed, 05 Aug 2020 13:07 by Rebecca

Tags: Christmas Market, News, Update

Explore East Northamptonshire on two wheels

Explore East Northamptonshire on two wheels

With the Government launching a new initiative to combat obesity in England, East Northamptonshire Council is encouraging everyone to explore the countryside, cycle paths and Nene Valley on two wheels whilst getting fit and healthy at the same time.

For those who want to get out and about in East Northamptonshire, but are not sure where to start, Destination Nene Valley has plenty of resources on their... Read More »

Posted: Wed, 05 Aug 2020 11:07 by Rebecca

Tags: News, Update

East Northants Council launches new way to report fly tipping

East Northants Council launches new way to report fly tipping

Having seen how successful the What3Words app has been across the world, East Northamptonshire Council (ENC) is now encouraging anyone who wishes to report fly tipping across the district to use the app.

What3Words works using the principle that every 3m x 3m square of the world has been assigned an address of three words. For example one 3m x 3m square at East Northamptonshire Council's Cedar Drive... Read More »

Posted: Tue, 28 Jul 2020 13:25 by Rebecca

Tags: News, Update

North Bridge CLOSED Update

North Bridge CLOSED Update

Oundle North Bridge is CLOSED ⛔ from 8am on Tuesday 28 July & will re-open on Thursday 6 August at 5pm while NCC Highways contractors carry out repair works.

Posted: Tue, 28 Jul 2020 13:06 by Rebecca

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Skatepark Ramp Closure

Skatepark Ramp Closure

After an inspection today and some minor repairs to the Skatepark ramps, it has been decided to only close one ramp on the Skatepark. This has clearly been taped off and signage added indicating this area is closed. PLEASE DO NOT USE THIS RAMP. All other ramps remain open for public use. We will keep you updated on our progress with the damaged (closed) ramp. Thank you.

Posted: Fri, 24 Jul 2020 15:37 by Lisa Allan

Tags: News, Recreation Ground