This week we launched for consultation the county council’s draft budget and council plan, two hugely important documents that will shape the future of council services across our county. These draft plans have been in development for a number of months and now we have opened them up to scrutiny by the public and our [...]
What the comprehensive spending review has demonstrated is that significant change in local public services is inevitable. Moving forward, we will have to focus more around our statutory duties and public’s priorities. To balance this with the other things we do, Northamptonshire County Council has a concept called helping you to help yourself. For example, our [...]
Welcome to our website where we hope you will join us in shaping the future of council services. Northamptonshire County Council is facing unprecedented financial challenges. The money we get through council tax represents a small proportion of the money we spend on services. A large part of our funding comes direct from government and [...]
