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Consultations

Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) - Kettering Town Centre - Consultation 2026

North Northamptonshire Council is seeking your views and evidence on whether a new Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) should be introduced within Kettering Town Centre for a period of three years. The proposed PSPO would introduce restrictions designed to address anti-social behaviour within Kettering Town Centre.

Have your say
Please visit the Your Voice Matters hub for further information, including how to have your say. You can also view all other consultation and engagement activities. Please feel free to share with family and friends or your networks who may be interested to share their views.

This consultation closes at 23.59, 28 September 2026

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Public Spaces Protection Order – Dog Control 2026 extension - Second consultation

In June and July 2026, we asked for views on the proposed extension to the current North Northamptonshire Council's Dog Control Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO). This second consultation asks for views on some proposed changes to the PSPO and focuses only on proposed new restrictions and amendments to specific locations.

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Community Governance Review - Stage 2 Consultation

North Northamptonshire Council is undertaking a Community Governance Review. This is a process which provides an opportunity to review, create and make changes to the governance arrangements for town and parish councils and parish areas. Following the first stage of consultation which took place between December 2025 and March 2026 we are now seeking views of the public, town and parish councils, and any interested parties on the draft recommendations.

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Help shape our approach to consultation and engagement

How would you like to have your say on local issues?

We're developing our first Consultation and Engagement Strategy and want your views on how we listen and engage with residents.

We're looking at:

How we can make it easier to get involved
How we can reach more people
The best ways to engage with different communities
How we can better show how your views help shape decisions

Whether you've taken part before or not, we'd like to hear from you.

Share your views and help shape our future approach

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Statement of Licensing Policy: Licensing Act 2003

We are consulting on the draft Statement of Licensing Policy 2027-2032. The draft Policy provides updated information and advice to existing and potential licence holders and to residents and responsible authorities about the promotion of the licensing objectives under the Act.

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