Possible small step towards saving Desborough and Rothwell libraries
I forced the issue of the two libraries faced with possible closure in the Borough of Kettering to be debated on a special agenda item of the Council’s Research & Development Scrutiny Committee. They heard representatives from both Desborough and Rothwell library...
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This page is being developed and further links will follow - Desborough Town Council -www.desboroughtowncouncil.gov.uk/ Kettering Borough Council - https://www.kettering.gov.uk/ Northants County Council - http://www3.northamptonshire.gov.uk/pages/default.aspx...
read morePhil Sawford – Contact details
Phil Sawford - Contact details Write to: 46 Federation Avenue, Desborough, Northants, NN14 2NX E-mail: cllrphilsawford@btinternet.com Mobile: 07777614853 Please include your full name, address and contact details in any correspondence...
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Working for Desborough – Working for you
This is a new page created following the Desborough Town Council By-election held on the 3rd May 2018. Labour gained two seats on the Town Council. (for the full results follow the link below) Congratulations to all the candidates elected and commiserations to all...
read moreWhere do I go to vote?
Where do I go to vote? St Giles Ward Just one polling station - St Giles church community Centre, Lower Street, Desborough (official notice click below) DTC_St_Giles_Notice_of_Poll Loatland Ward Two Polling Stations ( you need to check your poll number) Loatlands...
read moreLabour in Desborough – A proud history
Labour in Desborough - A proud history Desborough Labour Party has had a branch in the Town for as long as anyone can remember. Working in the community, serving on the Council and campaigning on the issues that affect local residents. Here is a selection of the...
read moreLabour online – Labour Spells it out
Labour spells it out At every election over the years the Desborough Labour Party has set out its position on a wide range of issues that matter to local residents. Not a 'wish list' of non-achievable goals but a serious statement of what we will campaign for and our...
read moreDon’t lose your voice
At the last by election in Desborough (November 2017) only one in 4 people voted (25%). There may be many reasons for this and, almost certainly, many simply didn't bother (didn't think it mattered, wouldn't make any difference, etc). This is entirely a matter of...
read moreSocial media statement
Election campaigns, like many other aspects of life, are adjusting to a digital age. The days of public meetings, street corner rallies and hustings are now regarded as a thing of the past and new methods of campaigning are developing. Along with the changes there are...
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