News

Planning consultation amendments to Church Fields 11/12/2008

Following confirmation this evening by Croudace Homes Ltd of revised scheme changes for the Church Fields site in Daventry, the developers are not seeking to submit revisions to the appeal proposal at this time.

Major Daventry planning appeals co-join for New Year inquiry 11/11/2008

A joint public inquiry into plans to develop three areas of Daventry has been re-scheduled to 20 January 2009.

£750,000 community fund officially launched 11/10/2008

The £750,000 Stronger Communities Fund was officially launched today by West Northamptonshire Development Corporation at their new office at The Abbey Centre in Daventry.

Solar panels and superior design in Northampton 11/7/2008

Design and environmental quality standards expected by West Northamptonshire Development Corporation can be seen on the ground at Duston St. Luke’s in Northampton.

Construction Futures project presented at MKSM Conference 11/5/2008

Construction Futures will deliver social and economic added value for communities in Northampton, Daventry and Towcester through construction training and procurement programmes, linked to development activity.

New, high quality college building approved by WNDC 10/31/2008

Northampton College has received planning approval from West Northamptonshire Development Corporation to redevelop its Booth Lane campus with a world class, three storey building.

WNDC concludes work on funding strategy 10/31/2008

WNDC’s Board has this week approved proposals which set out the Corporation's commitment to ensuring that new development contributes to the delivery of new infrastructure.

Communities and Local Government Announces New Chair 10/30/2008

Communities and Local Government today announced John Markham OBE as the new Chairman of West Northamptonshire Development Corporation (WNDC).

Danetree planning application recieves additional information 10/27/2008

West Northamptonshire Development Corporation (WNDC) is re-consulting the community on proposals for the Danetree urban extension in Daventry.

WNDC launches Northampton Community Forum 10/15/2008

In a move to increase awareness and understanding of our activity, WNDC is launching a Northampton Community Forum.

Celebration of Grand Opening for NAYC 10/15/2008

Monday evening saw the official opening of a new £1.6 million bedroom wing at King's Park Conference Centre.

Bury Mount landscaping one step closer 10/14/2008

The landmark Bury Mount project in Towcester has moved one step closer to fruition with the approval by the Government’s Department for Culture, Media and Sport.

Risk Assessment submitted for wind turbine application 10/14/2008

Additional information has been submitted to the planning application for the proposed wind turbine at the ASDA distribution centre at Brackmills Industrial Estate.

Northamptonshire Community Foundation 10/9/2008

Northamptonshire Community Foundation promotes WNDC Stronger Communities Fund.

WNDC to determine Grange Park 10/8/2008

The Secretary of State decided not to call in the planning application for Grange Park, which would create 450 homes and up to 700 new jobs for Northampton. This means that WNDC can determine the application.

WNDC presents award to hard working Petrina 10/2/2008

Stephen Kelly proudly presented the award for Hard Work and Determination to Petrina Alderman in this year’s Pride of Northamptonshire Awards held on Friday, 26 September.

Guidance and application form available for Stronger Communities Fund 10/3/2008

Following the approval of £750,000 of community grant funding by West Northamptonshire Development Corporation’s Board Members, guidance notes and the application form can now be downloaded from Northamptonshire Community Foundation’s (NCF) website.

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