Current Projects
Conversion of the buildings to holiday units is virtually complete and Tim & Beverley Hankins are ready to welcome visitors to the new facility which has been funded with the help of a LEADER grant.
The project is nearing completion and the first reservations have been made for the self catering accommodation. The tea room is planned to open in time for Easter so why not pay a visit and also admire the newly refurbished fully operational mill water wheels.
LEADER funding will assist in creating a coffee shop, Italian style terraza and gelateria and the new facility will open on March 31st.
Wooster Interiors have commenced work on refurbishing a disused farm building with the help of a LEADER grant to provide showroom and soft furnishing production facilities.
The new stable block will provide a full livery for ten horses and includes a menage for exercising and schooling. Recently re-opened bridleways provide an added benefit and allow additional safe off road exercise facilities.
Rock UK Adventure Centre Ltd based in Irthlingborough has successfully bid for LEADER funding to construct a new crossing over the river to provide access to Stanwick Lakes Number 5. The newly accessed lake will be used for non-motorised water sports. Construction work is planned for completion prior to the arrival of winter migrating water [...]
Cottingham and Middleton Village Shop &Cafe opened on Friday September 2nd 2011 with the aid of LEADER funding. £58,000 has been awarded towards the project and residents also raised funds by buying shares. The opening featured on the BBC local news http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-14762062 Visit the Shop & Cafe website at www.thevillagestoreandcafe.co.uk
The Tollemarche Arms’ (Harrington) new playground facility will soon be ready. Work is due to commence 4th April with a target completion date of 8th April.
The Collyweston Community Shop has been Nominated for Community Champion Awards which is sponsored by Cummins.
A village public house and restaurant will be catering for the tastes of youngsters with the development of a playground facility as an addition to a kitchen refurbishment. The amenity will also be available for use by village children.