News
Foxton Society Annual General Meeting Mon March 17th 8pm Robert Monk Hall
The Foxton Society invites you to an
Exciting Presentation by Jacob Hudson, Amazon Explorer and Guinness World Record Holder followed by our AGM
Monday March 17th, 7.45pm for 8pm Robert Monk Hall.
Jacob, who used to live in Foxton, recently completed an amazing journey in Suriname. With his team mates, they set two Guinness world records. The first record being to climb and summit the highest mountain... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 24 Jan 2025
Wildflower Verges - Blue Heart Campaign
Foxton is now part of the Blue Campaign for the rewilding of Britain. We successfully applied to the scheme which is run through LCC. We have now selected our first Wildflower verge which is on Main Street by the field in front of Hoggett (formerly The Shoulder of Mutton). The verge is now marked by Blue Heart signs.
The aim is to increase the number of native wild flowers species and insect species... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 3 Feb 2021
North Lane Road Closure 2nd February
North Lane Road ckosure details Read More »
Posted: Wed, 27 Jan 2021
Extra Superfast Broadband for the village
We are looking into the possibility of setting up a community partnership scheme to get fibre broadband with faster speeds to houses and businesses.
Watch this space! Read More »
Posted: Wed, 20 Jan 2021
Foxton Road Closures 11th January 2021
Both North Lane and Gumley Road will be closed on Monday 11th January 2021 for road repairs.
Please see maps for location of road closure and suggested diversions. Read More »
Posted: Fri, 18 Dec 2020
Casual Vacancy on the Parish Council
A casual vacancy has arisen on the Parish Council due to the resignation of Rob McNeill. Please see the attached notice for details. Read More »
Posted: Thu, 10 Dec 2020
Parish Council Report November 2020
This is the second post meeting Parish Council report.
The Parish Council met by Zoom on Monday 16th November. All PC meetings are open to everyone, and the details of how to join in are on the Agenda which is available on the PC website and on the Parish Council noticeboard near the Little Me Nursery on Main Street, for the week before the meeting.
Items discussed this month
New Vehicle Activated speed... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 16 Nov 2020
Coordinating care for villagers during the Covid-19 Coronavirus outbreak
LOCKDOWN 2.0 JUST WHEN YOU THOUGHT IT WAS SAFE TO GO OUTSIDE !!!
The HELP AT HOME team are up and running again for Nov / Dec 2020.
If you need their contact details, download your copy of the Help at Home flyer from this page.
Everything below was about Lockdown 1.0 which we are keeping as a wonderful anecdote.
17 March 2020: All parishioners please note:
A Facebook group established by Sam Smith has begun... Read More »
Posted: Sun, 1 Nov 2020
Calling all volunteers!
From October 2020, the Parish Council will publish a meeting report for villagers. For a more 'formal' view, the minutes are still available to read in the AGENDAS & MINUTES section.
CALLING ALL VOLUNTEERS!!!
There are a number of initiatives running which need some helping hands, whether that's green fingered or handy. Please get in touch if you can help. Read More »
Posted: Mon, 12 Oct 2020
New planning applications in Foxton
Foxton Parish Council will now start publishing notices of Planning Applications for Foxton Parish online.
We receive notices from Harborough District Council and will be signposting them in the 'Live Planning' area of this website.
Notifications will also be sent via the Foxton Village Community Facebook group. Read More »
Posted: Mon, 28 Sep 2020
