The local plans, investments and decisions worth following.
4 selected records checked against official sources. A plan is not a completed project; each record shows the stage its source establishes.
George Street, Corby
Grosvenor House community and creative space
The building is being refurbished for cultural, creative and community use.
Contractor appointed; works scheduled from April 2026 · evidence dated 2026-04-07
Responsible body: North Northamptonshire Council
What the source says: The stated nine-month programme is a forecast, not a completed opening.
Next thing to establish: What is the approved cost, including ongoing maintenance?
Progress, funding and source
- Cost
- Not established by the evidence checked.
- Funding
- Not established by the evidence checked.
- Area covered
- Named project location only. No official impact boundary has been matched to current wards; proximity does not establish a ward-wide benefit.
No verified ward footprint is assigned.
Grosvenor House contractor appointment →
Source checked 2026-10-17. A plan or announcement is not proof of completion.
Questions for the next progress report
- Which funding is committed, and what remains conditional?
- Which neighbourhoods are covered by an official project plan, and which benefits still need testing?
- What is the next published milestone, and what evidence will show residents benefit?
Put Grosvenor House to sustained community use →
Connect local skills to local opportunities →
Target support where disadvantages overlap →
How to track delivery →Steel Road, Corby
Steel Road resurfacing
Road surface repairs have been completed on the A6116.
Completed June 2026 · evidence dated 2026-06-16
Responsible body: North Northamptonshire Council
What the source says: Completion covers this section, not all roads across North Northamptonshire.
Next thing to establish: What is the approved cost, including ongoing maintenance?
Progress, funding and source
- Cost
- Not established by the evidence checked.
- Funding
- Not established by the evidence checked.
- Area covered
- Named project location only. No official impact boundary has been matched to current wards; proximity does not establish a ward-wide benefit.
No verified ward footprint is assigned.
Steel Road resurfacing complete →
Source checked 2026-10-17. A plan or announcement is not proof of completion.
Questions for the next progress report
- Which funding is committed, and what remains conditional?
- Which neighbourhoods are covered by an official project plan, and which benefits still need testing?
- What is the next published milestone, and what evidence will show residents benefit?
Maintain the repaired Steel Road →
How to track delivery →Wellingborough town centre
Wellingborough town-centre plan
An approved plan sets priorities for future investment, access and town-centre improvements.
Masterplan approved; individual projects need delivery decisions · source does not state a status date
Responsible body: North Northamptonshire Council
What the source says: The council explicitly states that the plan does not itself deliver projects.
Next thing to establish: What dated decision or progress report confirms the current stage?
Progress, funding and source
- Cost
- Not established by the evidence checked.
- Funding
- Not established by the evidence checked.
- Area covered
- Named project location only. No official impact boundary has been matched to current wards; proximity does not establish a ward-wide benefit.
No verified ward footprint is assigned.
Approved Wellingborough masterplan →
Source checked 2026-10-17. A plan or announcement is not proof of completion.
Questions for the next progress report
- What is the approved cost, including ongoing maintenance?
- Which funding is committed, and what remains conditional?
- Which neighbourhoods are covered by an official project plan, and which benefits still need testing?
- What is the next published milestone, and what evidence will show residents benefit?
Address Wellingborough’s identified town-centre needs →
Keep later towns visible while the first plan is delivered →
Connect local skills to local opportunities →
How to track delivery →Kettering town centre
Kettering town-centre planning
The council agreed a phased approach, with Kettering’s plan following Wellingborough.
Production agreed in principle after Wellingborough · evidence dated 2026-01-20
Responsible body: North Northamptonshire Council
What the source says: No completed Kettering masterplan is inferred from this decision.
Next thing to establish: What is the approved cost, including ongoing maintenance?
Progress, funding and source
- Cost
- Not established by the evidence checked.
- Funding
- Not established by the evidence checked.
- Area covered
- Named project location only. No official impact boundary has been matched to current wards; proximity does not establish a ward-wide benefit.
No verified ward footprint is assigned.
Town-centre masterplan decision →
Source checked 2026-10-17. A plan or announcement is not proof of completion.
Questions for the next progress report
- Which funding is committed, and what remains conditional?
- Which neighbourhoods are covered by an official project plan, and which benefits still need testing?
- What is the next published milestone, and what evidence will show residents benefit?
Keep later towns visible while the first plan is delivered →
Connect local skills to local opportunities →
How to track delivery →