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Wellingborough Council cracks down on scammers
Thursday 10th May 2012
Wellingborough Council is warning residents and businesses to be alert after getting reports of a number of scams operating in the area.
Benefit fraudster caught by surveillance
Published on Wednesday 4th April 2012
A Wellingborough woman who worked as a cleaner whilst fraudulently claiming nearly £13,000 in benefits has been given an 18 week suspended prison sentence after being prosecuted by the council.
More Advice and benefits news.
Town centre guide to encourage local shopping
Published on Friday 16th September 2011
A new guide to more than 300 Wellingborough businesses is launched this week, featuring the huge range of shops and services available for shoppers in the town centre.
More Business news.
International visitors sign up for Waendel Walk
Published on Wednesday 2nd May 2012
People from as far away as Australia and Israel will be heading to Wellingborough over the weekend of 11-13 May to take part in the 33rd International Waendel Walk.
Mayor of Wellingborough 2012-13
Published on Wednesday 7th March 2012
Councillor Ken Harrington has been announced as the new Mayor of Wellingborough. Cllr Harrington says he is particularly proud to be serving during the Queen's diamond jubilee year.
Rotary Youth Leadership Awards
Published on Tuesday 6th March 2012
The Rotary Club of Wellingborough is looking for a young person aged between 18 and 26 to participate in the Rotary Youth Leadership Awards one-week residential course this summer.
Rushden Lakes
Published on Thursday 10th May 2012
Wellingborough Council’s planning committee tonight considered, as a consultee to East Northamptonshire Council, the planning application for the Rushden Lakes development.
Council helps people to keep living locally
Published on Tuesday 20th March 2012
Wellingborough Council has helped 28 local families and 6 elderly residents stay in their own communities, according to new figures released today as part of Rural Housing Week.
More Housing news.
Hundreds of short-term jobs to be filled in Wellingborough
Published on Wednesday 2nd May 2012
Wellingborough Council is recruiting this week to fill hundreds of temporary jobs to work at the police commissioner election in November. Interested people have until 5 May to get their application in to the council.
More Jobs and careers news.
Wellingborough gets ready for Waendel Walk
Published on Wednesday 9th May 2012
The 33rd International Waendel Walk kicks off in Wellingborough this weekend with a colourful parade through the town centre.
More Leisure and culture news.
Free health checks in Wellingborough
Published on Tuesday 7th February 2012
Wellingborough Council and NHS Northamptonshire will be offering free health tests and screenings on Thursday 9 February in the town’s Swansgate Centre.
Council leader backs bus protest
Published on Friday 16th September 2011
The leader of Wellingborough Council, Cllr Paul Bell, has pledged to help residents in their fight against cuts to the W3 bus service.