National Highways are undertaking road repairs to the A14 over a period of nine weeks. All work will be carried out on weeknights between 9pm to 6am – weather permitting. During the work, all crossover points will be closed except […]
Covid may be rampaging through the village but it can not stop Titchmarsh Litter Picking Volunteers.Lucy Walshaw from TEG led a group of 8 volunteers who litter picked along those well known routes of Islington towards Hilden’s Parkway and around […]
Ten volunteers trooped off to Halden’s Parkway and the Thrapston Island area again, to litter pick early last Sunday morning. We had the best weather we have had so far – with the sun shining down on us and our […]
After it was pointed out the brambles had gotten a bit out of hand and was encroaching access to the property. A small group of us gathered on Sunday morning to cut the bramble back. Thanks to Mary, Lloyd John, […]
Repair and strengthening works on Nine Arches Bridge in Thrapston over the River Nene on Bridge Street/Kettering Road are set to take place between February and July 2021, lasting around five months. Specialist bridge restoration contractors working on behalf of […]
A family from the village discovered fly tipping in The Leys (the road from Polopit to the A14) between 8.30 and 9pm on Monday evening. An unknown fly-tipper emptied a load of soil, chicken netting and posts in the middle […]
Fly-tipping is an anoying blight on the countryside. It’s also an environmental hazard and can cause pollution. East Northamptonshire Council is responsible for the removal of fly-tipped waste located on adopted highways and other land areas managed by the council. […]
Despite recent roadworks and upgrades, many of the county’s roads are in a pretty dire condition. There are pot holes, cracked paving slabs and unintelligible road markings – all of which can prove hazardous for both pedestrians and drivers alike. […]
Letter from Northamptonshire Highways regarding A605 Peterborough / Oundle Road resurfacing. Wording shown as sent: Dear Sir/Madam A605 Peterborough / Oundle Road – Resurfacing Firstly, I would like to take the opportunity to thank you for your co-operation and understanding […]
The Parish Council consists of nine elected members of the village. Our main aim is to represent the interests of parishioners at local, regional and national level, and to contribute to the debate on issues that might affect them. Parishioners are encouraged to communicate with the Parish Council, bringing any matters of concern to our attention.Clerk to the Parish Council
Emma Morehen
19 Nene View
Islip
NN14 3LD
T: 07960 036894
