Secondary school applications close 31 October If your child starts secondary school in September 2027, apply for a school place by Saturday 31 October. Hide
38 roads to be resurfaced this winter We're spending £4.2 million to resurface 38 roads in Knowmoor, Highfold and Brackenmoor between November and March. 22 October 2026
Highfold recycling centre reopens with a new reuse shop Highfold recycling centre has reopened after 8 weeks of improvements, with more space and a shop selling second-hand items. 19 October 2026
Apply for a secondary school place by 31 October Parents of children starting secondary school in September 2027 have until Saturday 31 October to apply. 15 October 2026
Have your say on next year's budget Tell us which services matter most to you as we plan the council's budget for 2027 to 2028. 12 October 2026
Brackenmoor family hub moves to a bigger building on The Green Brackenmoor family hub has moved next to the library, with a new play area and room for more groups. 8 October 2026
New residents' parking zone proposed for Highfold Residents near Highfold station can comment on plans for a parking zone until 13 November. 5 October 2026
Highfold and Brackenmoor libraries open later on Thursdays From 5 November, Highfold and Brackenmoor libraries will be staffed until 7pm on Thursdays. 1 October 2026
