Our Town

Rushden Hall was buzzing with civic discussion last Thursday evening as it hosted the first “Ask Your Councillor” public forum. The event provided residents with a unique opportunity to speak directly with their elected town councillors in an informal setting, asking questions on a wide range of local issues. The session was well-attended, with topics […]

The Rushden Youth Hub, a vital service for young people in the town, is set to undergo a major expansion after successfully securing a £25,000 grant from the National Lottery Community Fund. The funding will be used to refurbish their current premises and expand the range of activities they offer. The Hub, located near the

Rushden Town Council has officially launched its “Greener Rushden” initiative, a new campaign aimed at enhancing the town’s biodiversity and improving the visual appeal of public spaces. The first phase of the project involves a significant new planting scheme for the High Street. Over the next few weeks, residents will see the installation of new

At a well-attended meeting last Tuesday, Rushden Town Council unanimously approved a motion to invest £75,000 in a complete refurbishment of the children’s play area at Manor Park. The decision follows a community consultation period where local families provided valuable feedback on the aging equipment and what they hoped to see in the future. The

With the festive season approaching, Rushden Town Council has launched its “Shop Local, Shop Rushden” campaign, a new initiative designed to encourage residents to support the town’s vibrant independent retailers. The campaign aims to highlight the unique products and personal service that can only be found on our local High Street. Participating businesses, including ‘The