North Northamptonshire


North Northamptonshire is a proposed unitary authority in the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire, England.[2] It is set to be created in April 2021 by the merger of the four existing non-metropolitan districts of Corby, East Northamptonshire, Kettering, and Wellingborough.

This article is about the district. For the constituency, see North Northamptonshire (UK Parliament constituency).
North Northamptonshire
Proposed Unitary authority area
North Northamptonshire within Northamptonshire
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Constituent countryEngland
RegionEast Midlands
Ceremonial countyNorthamptonshire
Admin HQKettering [1]
EstablishedApril 2021
Government
 • TypeShadow Unitary authority
 • Governing bodyNorth Northamptonshire Joint Committee
 • Shadow LeaderCllr Russell Roberts
 • Chief Executive (shadow)Robert Bridge
Area
 • Total380.9 sq mi (987 km2)
Population
 (mid-2019 est.)
 • Total354,477
Time zoneUTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time)
Websitehttps://futurenorthantsnorth.org/

Council
The new council logo, including the local red kite.

Elections for a shadow authority were due to be held on Thursday 7 May 2020, but were postponed due to the COVID-19 Pandemic.

See also

References
  1. https://www.northantstelegraph.co.uk/news/politics/first-historic-meeting-new-north-northamptonshire-unitary-council-wont-be-broadcast-2446465
  2. BBC News https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-43839535

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