Community Forum

Thank you to everyone who joined us on Thursday, 6th June, in Higham Ferrers Town Hall or on Zoom. This was our third Rushden and Higham Community Forum, hosted by Rushden Town Council, Higham Ferrers Town Council and myself, Co-op Member Pioneer Wellingborough, Rushden and Higham Ferrers, to ‘Connect the Connectors!’ The Council Chambers were open from 12:30 for refreshments, for the forum 1:00-2:00pm.

Watch the video to find out what is on in Rushden and Higham Ferrers:

(Please note the sound quality is appalling due to tech issues, this will be better next time)

It was lovely to have such a varied mix of people, including the charity workers, councils and local residents. Thank you Rushden Town Council and Higham Ferrers Town Council for working with me to make this happen and for hosting this.

There’s a Facebook group to join too, see facebook.com/groups/rushdenandhigham and we now have a website at rushdenandhigham.org.uk for our calendar which both town councils have been busily filling up with events, plus local organisations will be added soon… You can also find out more on this website at coopmp.uk/rushdenandhigham

Do join us at the next Rushden and Higham Community Forum to Connect the Connectors on Thursday 4th July, from 12:30 for the Forum 1-2pm next time at Rushden Hall or on Zoom. Join in now on our Facebook group. Thank you all, see you next time!

Thank you to everyone who joined us on Thursday, 2nd May, in Rushden Hall or on Zoom. This was our second Rushden and Higham Community Forum, hosted by Rushden Town Council, Higham Ferrers Town Council and myself, Co-op Member Pioneer Wellingborough, Rushden and Higham Ferrers, to ‘Connect the Connectors!’ The Commitee Room was open from 12:30 for refreshments, for the forum 1:00-2:00pm.

Watch our forum:

It’s new, so there was a be a bit of getting to know everyone, the video starts where we shared events and activities, watch the video to find out more. It was lovely to have such a varied mix of people, including the charity workers, councils and local residents. Thank you Rushden Town Council and Higham Ferrers Town Council for working with me to make this happen and for hosting this.

There’s a new Facebook group to join too, see facebook.com/groups/rushdenandhigham and we now have a website at rushdenandhigham.org.uk for our calendar, local organisations and events as discussed on second half of this forum. You can also find out more on this website at coopmp.uk/rushdenandhigham

Do join us at the next Rushden and Higham Community Forum to Connect the Connectors on Thursday 6th June, from 12:30 for the Forum 1-2pm next time at HIgham Ferrers Council Chambers or on Zoom. Join in now on our Facebook group. Thank you all, see you next time!

Thank you to everyone who joined us on Thursday, 4th April, in Higham Ferrers Community Room or on Zoom. Twelve of us attended for our first Rushden and Higham Community Forum, hosted by Rushden Town Council, Higham Ferrers Town Council and myself, Co-op Member Pioneer Wellingborough, Rushden and Higham Ferrers, to ‘Connect the Connectors!’ The Community Room is at the back of what was the Library on Midland Road, it was open from 12:30 for refreshments, for the forum 1:00-2:00pm.

It’s new, so there was a be a bit of getting to know everyone, plus we shared events and activities, watch the video to find out more. It was lovely to have such a varied mix of people, including the Police, radio, councils, community organisations and local residents. I was really pleased that everyone joined in to make it the networking and sharing forum that we intended.

Thank you to Angela, Lauren, Lucy, Dave, Linda, David, Ian, Alicia, Vivienne, Paul and my co-host Natasha for joining me on our new Community Forum. Thank you Rushden Town Council and Higham Ferrers Town Council for working with me to make this happen and for hosting this.

There’s a new Facebook group to join too, see facebook.com/groups/rushdenandhigham and we will have a website at rushdenandhigham.org.uk for our calendar, local organisations and events as discussed on the forum. Find out more at coopmp.uk/rushdenandhigham

Do join us at the next Rushden and Higham Community Forum to Connect the Connectors on Thursday 2nd May, from 12:30 for the Forum 1-2pm next time at Rushden Hall Committee Room or on Zoom. Join in now on our Facebook group. Thank you all, see you next time!