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Northampton Town Centre Task Group

2026 Plan on a page

The Northampton Town Centre Task Group is a team of different organisations working together. We aim to solve problems and take actions to make Northampton town centre safer and better for everyone.

Plans are followed from the West Northants Community Safety Partnership, NTE solutions, and the Northampton Town Centre Masterplan.

Plan for 2026

Improve the Overall Appearance of the Town Centre

Northampton Guildhall
  • Delivery of graffiti removal and prevention projects
  • Support the delivery of Wall Games 2026 to bring vibrant Street art to the town centre

Safety and Welfare (Particularly in the evening/night time)

Alleyway and street sign Francis Jetty
  • Develop materials in relation to delivery riders etiquette and responsibility
  • Ongoing expansion of the Ask for Angela scheme
  • Francis Jetty PSPO renewal

Safer Transport in the evening and night time economy

Line of taxis
  • Bridge Street traffic improvements
  • Ongoing delivery of Taxi Marshal scheme

Engagement and promoting the offer

Northampton skyline
  • Improve Help Point signage
  • Promote the Student Route and safety schemes to University students
  • Develop and deliver the Purple Flag Comms strategy

Last updated 16 January 2026