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Northampton Forward

Northampton Forward's website, We Are Northampton, is about the whole community working together to see the town reach its full potential. 

There’s a huge amount to be proud of and we want to help you showcase your amazing projects to all who live here, the visitors we welcome, and potential investors for the future.

We are Northampton is all about raising the profile of the regeneration projects which are set to transform our town and showcase businesses across Northampton.

Visit the We Are Northampton website.

Background: Northampton Forward

Northampton Forward was formed in 2019, with the role of:

  • co-ordinating and driving forward the regeneration and economic growth within Northampton
  • establishing and delivering the strategic vision for Northampton Town Centre

Board members

The Northampton Forward Board is made up of key stakeholders across the town.

Martin Mason, Managing Director of R.E. Tricker Ltd, is the Chair of Northampton Forward Board.

The board attendees include:

  • West Northamptonshire Council
  • The University of Northampton
  • Northamptonshire Police Fire and Crime Commissioner
  • Northamptonshire Chamber of Commerce
  • Royal and Derngate
  • Northampton Town Centre Business Improvement District
  • Members of Parliament for Northampton North and Northampton South
  • R. E. Tricker Ltd
  • Abbey Ross Chartered Surveyors
  • Delapre Abbey Preservation Trust
  • Northamptonshire Community Foundation
  • Grosvenor Centre
  • Northampton Rugby Football Club

Project details and documents

Northampton Forward have the responsibility for the Future High Streets Fund and Towns Fund programme.

Terms of reference

Read the Northampton Forward Board terms of reference.

Register of interests

Northampton Forward Subgroups 

To help support Northampton Forward in their objective to drive forward the regeneration and economic growth of Northampton, they are assisted by subgroups.

Heritage Subgroup

Created to help ensure development is carried out in a manner that maximises opportunities for residents and visitors with regards to the town’s rich heritage.

Last updated 12 December 2024