We have identified 50 evidence-based social value themes for North Northamptonshire Council in East Midlands across 47 service areas. These insights are derived from the latest council meeting transcripts and can inform your social value strategy for bids and tenders.
£61.7m housing investment programme
The housing revenue account includes a four-year capital commitment of £61.7m, with £17.2m in 2026/27 alone. The programme covers decent homes, major refurbishment, safety compliance, energy efficienc…
“"For 2627 alone, we are investing 17.2 million into our homes. But across the full four-year medium-term financial plan, our commitment is far greater…”
HRA Rent and Repairs Plan
The Housing Revenue Account budget was approved with a 4.8% rent increase for 2026/27, aligned to CPI plus 1%. The plan preserves investment in housing stock, including compliance works and repairs, w…
“the proposal includes a 4.8% increase in rent for 2627, which aligns to the government policy for CPI plus 1%... continuing investment into our housin…”
Council children's home approved
North Northamptonshire Council secured approval to convert two dwellings at 70 Hardwick Road into a small children’s home for up to three children with at least three staff on site. The proposal was f…
“The application seeks planning permission for the change of use of two dwellings to a single children's home accommodate care for three children and a…”
Establish appointment subcommittee
The committee agreed to create a politically balanced six-member subcommittee to shortlist, interview and appoint the Executive Director of Children Services. The subcommittee will include elected mem…
“The employment committee terms of reference do allow members who are not standing members of it to be co-opted onto the subcommittees with the approva…”
Dental Access Review
The committee asked for a further update within 12 months on progress in restoring dental access to pre-pandemic levels, including adult and child access rates in North Northamptonshire.
“the ICB provides a further update to the committee within 12 months on progress ... in restoring dental access to pre-andemic levels including adult a…”
Dental Access Shortfall
North Northamptonshire was hit hard by post-COVID contract handbacks, with five contract terminations and nearly 50,000 units of dental activity handed back. This has left adult access below the natio…
“North Northamptonshire was particularly affected from handbacks ... five contract terminations between 2020 and 2023 ... just under 50,000 units of de…”
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