Northamptonshire County Council12 Sep 2025Driver jailed for cocaine smuggled in Lego deliveryFeruz Kadirov was found with about £3m worth of illegal drugs in his lorry, a court hears.12 Sep 20256 Nov 2024Prominent member of council stands downLizzy Bowen decides to step down as a councillor due to commitments abroad.6 Nov 202425 Sep 2024Consultation starts on crematorium near schoolThere will be a public exhibition in Moulton village and an online consultation process.25 Sep 20243 Sep 2024County considers opening own children's homesTwo councils will meet to discuss plans to convert buildings into purpose-built care homes.3 Sep 202410 Aug 2024Four-year dispute over defunct council cash endsA disagreement over splitting the accounts of Northamptonshire County Council is now being resolved.10 Aug 202416 Jun 2023Angler feared honours letter was about deportationSue Galloway, originally from Zimbabwe, is honoured for teaching fishing to youngsters in Northamptonshire.16 Jun 20232 Jun 2023Council could spend £15k on safe sleeping campaignNorth Northamptonshire Council the campaign must be "succinct, accessible and friendly."2 Jun 202323 May 2023New council's coat of arms features Diana linkWest Northamptonshire Council says the design celebrates the area's "proud history and heritage".23 May 20238 Feb 2022Fresh oversight for troubled children's serviceA council leader says Northamptonshire children's services need monitoring despite improvement.8 Feb 2022...