A meeting of Desborough Town Council will be held online using ZOOM on Thursday 18 June 2020, commencing at seven o’clock.
To join the meeting follow this link https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83296630761?pwd=QXBTRWh4OUR2SVIrbUhrUDZ3WXMvZz09
Meeting ID: 832 9663 0761
Password: 0153762172
If you wish to join by audio telephone only (your normal call charges will apply) dial one of the following numbers: 0203 481 5240; or 0131 460 1196; or 0203 051 2874; or 0203 481 5237 and use the same meeting ID and password given above.
Members of the public who wish to follow proceedings are welcome to use the login details above using Zoom through the app or through a web browser. If you wish to follow proceedings by telephone only please contact the Town Clerk for further information.
All members of the public will be muted and not able to be heard unless the Chair of the meeting invites them to speak. Owing to the remote nature of attendance, any members of the public wishing to address the Council are requested to provide details to the Town Clerk before the meeting either by emailing the usual form (available on the Council’s website here Your Right to Speak at Council Meetings, by sending the same information to the Town Clerk by email, or using the email us facility on the Council’s website.
A meeting of Desborough Town Council will be held online using ZOOM on Thursday 21 May 2020, commencing at four o’clock in the afternoon
To attend the meeting follow this link https://us04web.zoom.us/j/74200371369?pwd=WlNKMFZmR0l4eXdXZHNmWG00SlV1UT09
and use the meeting ID: 742 0037 1369
and the password: 8wMF0DTC05
Members of the public who wish to follow proceedings are welcome to use the login details above using Zoom through the app or through a web browser. If you wish to follow proceedings by telephone only please contact the Town Clerk for further information.
All members of the public will be muted and not able to be heard unless the Chair of the meeting invites them to speak. Owing to the remote nature of attendance, any members of the public wishing to address the Council are requested to provide details to the Town Clerk before the meeting either by emailing the usual form (available on the Council’s website here Your Right to Speak at Council Meetings, by sending the same information to the Town Clerk by email, or using the email us facility on the Council’s website.
Desborough Town Welfare Committee is working with volunteers to collect and deliver essential supplies to those in Desborough unable to leave their homes.
Further details are here.
During the current crisis public facilities are closed. In Desborough that includes the library and the leisure centre, as well as restaurants, pubs, clubs, and cafés.
Please do not use, or allow your children to use, the skatepark, outdoor gym equipment, or other play equipment.
Stay home
Following the advice of HM Government, the Desborough Town Council office will be closed for the foreseeable future.
You can still get in touch with the Council using the contact details above or by using the contact page on the website www.desboroughtowncouncil.gov.uk
Please help keep yourself and our community safe by following the Government’s advice on hand washing, self-isolation, and social distancing.
For more information on the symptoms and steps to take, go to www.nhs.uk/coronavirus
For the latest advice on travellers returning from affected areas, plus guidance to schools and care homes, visit www.gov.uk/coronavirus
Details of the number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases and risk in the UK https://www.gov.uk/guidance/coronavirus-covid-19-information-for-the-public
Public Health England also maintain an informative online blog which is available here.
The recommended source of information for the public is now on the NHS website which is here https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/
People who think they may have symptoms are being pointed to the NHS-111 on-line questionnaire in the first instance, which can be found here https://111.nhs.uk/covid-19
The Council will be holding its annual budget meeting on 16 January 2020. The Council needs to decide its priorities for the coming year and is asking you to help decide where efforts should be concentrated.
How do I contribute to the discussion?
A drop-in consultation session with Councillors will be held on Saturday 4 January 2020 from 10 o’clock to noon in the library building.
The Council will hold a special drop-in consultation on the Council’s budget for 2020/21 and plans for the future.
This will be in the library building and you can drop-in from ten in the morning until noon on Saturday 4 January 2020.
You can contribute to the discussion in other ways too. For further details look here.
Havelock Street will be closed on 5 March 2019 between 1530-1630, to allow for the safety of all during a pancake race.
