Nadia Lincoln

3 weeks ago | hellorayo.co.uk | Nadia Lincoln

The nine-year-old has gone without a school place for almost a whole yearAuthor: Local Democracy Reporter, Nadia LincolnPublished 3 hours agoA Northamptonshire mum has said she was forced to quit her job at the council to take care of her daughter with special educational needs. The nine-year-old has gone without a school place for almost a whole year. “I really felt like a door was slammed in my face,” Shan Reid told the Local Democracy Reporting Service (LDRS).

3 weeks ago | northamptonchron.co.uk | Nadia Lincoln

Reform UK’s announcement that West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) will be next in line to receive a visit from a DOGE-inspired audit team has been branded as a “gimmick” and “headline-chasing stunt” by opposition parties. The party revealed on Monday (June 2), via its chairman Zia Yusuf’s X profile, that it would be sending a team of software engineers, data analysts and forensic auditors to visit and analyse the council’s spending.

3 weeks ago | autism.einnews.com | Nadia Lincoln

A Northamptonshire mum has said she was forced to quit her job at the council to take care of her daughter with special educational needs. The nine-year-old has gone without a school place for almost a whole year. "I really felt like a door was slammed in my face," Shan Reid told the Local Democracy Reporting Service (LDRS).

3 weeks ago | northamptonchron.co.uk | Nadia Lincoln

Councillors have approved an order banning car cruising across West Northamptonshire for the next three years, amid concerns about anti-social behaviour and noise. The new Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) will allow the council and Northamptonshire Police to hand out fines or court prosecutions to drivers and spectators taking part in dangerous or disruptive car meets. The ban will cover the whole of West Northamptonshire.

3 weeks ago | northamptonchron.co.uk | Nadia Lincoln

Protestors from 1000 Voices interrupted the new Reform council's first cabinet meeting to speak about clean air and demand action on climate issues. They said the council was not doing enough to protect communities from the effects of climate change, and took particular issue with Reform’s stance on net zero and climate issues. The 1,000 Voices campaign has been present at many council meetings held in the town centre in the past.