Featured updates
Summer on the Square
A free summer beach will transform Northampton's award-winning Market Square into a seaside destination from Friday 31 July to Monday 31 August.
Summer on the Square
A free summer beach will transform Northampton's award-winning Market Square into a seaside destination from Friday 31 July to Monday 31 August.
Summer on the Square 2026
Annual Report
We've published our Annual Report for 2025/26, which provides an overview of our achievements, challenges and performance during our fifth year as a unitary authority.
Read our Annual Report
Heat health
Find out how to stay safe when temperatures rise.
Heat health
Local Parks Survey
We are inviting you to share your views and experiences around access, usage, facilities and events at our 16 major parks by Sunday 30 August.
Local Parks Survey
Summer of Sport Roadshows
Summer of Sport Roadshows are bringing a range of fun and accessible sporting activities into local parks and community spaces during the summer holidays up until Friday 21 August.
Summer of Sport Roadshows
Wall Games
One of Europe's largest live street art events is set to return to Northampton this August Bank Holiday weekend, bringing together more than 330 artists from across the UK and beyond.
Find out more about Wall Games
Summer Reading Challenge
Get ready to turn up the volume on reading this summer with the 2026 Summer Reading Challenge, which runs until Saturday 12 September.
Summer Reading Challenge
