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style="display:inline" class="fn org">West Northamptonshire Council</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Arms_of_West_Northamptonshire.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Coat of arms or logo" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Arms_of_West_Northamptonshire.svg/100px-Arms_of_West_Northamptonshire.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="110" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Arms_of_West_Northamptonshire.svg/150px-Arms_of_West_Northamptonshire.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Arms_of_West_Northamptonshire.svg/200px-Arms_of_West_Northamptonshire.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="889" data-file-height="982" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Coat of Arms of West Northamptonshire Council</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a 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class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #ededed">Structure</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Seats</th><td class="infobox-data">93 councillors</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:UK_West_Northamptonshire_Council_2021.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/UK_West_Northamptonshire_Council_2021.svg/250px-UK_West_Northamptonshire_Council_2021.svg.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="128" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/UK_West_Northamptonshire_Council_2021.svg/375px-UK_West_Northamptonshire_Council_2021.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/UK_West_Northamptonshire_Council_2021.svg/500px-UK_West_Northamptonshire_Council_2021.svg.png 2x" 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style="background-color: #ededed">Elections</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Last election</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/2021_West_Northamptonshire_Council_election" title="2021 West Northamptonshire Council election">6 May 2021</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Next election</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/2025_West_Northamptonshire_Council_election" title="2025 West Northamptonshire Council election">1 May 2025</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #ededed">Meeting place</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:One_Angel_Square,_Northampton.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/One_Angel_Square%2C_Northampton.jpg/220px-One_Angel_Square%2C_Northampton.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="140" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/One_Angel_Square%2C_Northampton.jpg/330px-One_Angel_Square%2C_Northampton.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/One_Angel_Square%2C_Northampton.jpg/440px-One_Angel_Square%2C_Northampton.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3935" data-file-height="2500" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data label">One Angel Square, 4 Angel Street, <a href="/wiki/Northampton" title="Northampton">Northampton</a>, NN1<span class="nowrap">&#160;</span>1ED<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #ededed">Website</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://westnorthants.gov.uk">westnorthants<wbr />.gov<wbr />.uk</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>West Northamptonshire Council</b> is the <a href="/wiki/Local_government_in_England" title="Local government in England">local authority</a> for <a href="/wiki/West_Northamptonshire" title="West Northamptonshire">West Northamptonshire</a>, a local government district in the <a href="/wiki/Ceremonial_county" class="mw-redirect" title="Ceremonial county">ceremonial county</a> of <a href="/wiki/Northamptonshire" title="Northamptonshire">Northamptonshire</a>, England. It is a <a href="/wiki/Unitary_authorities_of_England" title="Unitary authorities of England">unitary authority</a>, being a <a href="/wiki/Non-metropolitan_district" title="Non-metropolitan district">district council</a> which also performs the functions of a <a href="/wiki/Non-metropolitan_county" title="Non-metropolitan county">county council</a>. The whole area is also covered by <a href="/wiki/Civil_parish" title="Civil parish">civil parishes</a>, which form a second tier of local government.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Political_control">Political control</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=West_Northamptonshire_Council&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Political control"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Since its creation in 2021, the <a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_(UK)" title="Conservative Party (UK)">Conservatives</a> have held a majority of the seats on the council:<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2">Party in control</th> <th>Years </th></tr> <tr> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_(UK)" title="Conservative Party (UK)">Conservative</a></td> <td>2021–present </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Leadership">Leadership</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=West_Northamptonshire_Council&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Leadership"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Leader_of_the_council" class="mw-redirect" title="Leader of the council">leader of the council</a> from its first meeting following its creation in 2021 was Jonathan Nunn, who was the last leader of the old Northampton Borough Council. Ian McCord, outgoing Conservative leader of the old <a href="/wiki/South_Northamptonshire_District_Council" class="mw-redirect" title="South Northamptonshire District Council">South Northamptonshire District Council</a>, had served as leader of the shadow authority set up to oversee the transition to the new arrangements.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Councillor</th> <th colspan="2">Party</th> <th>From</th> <th>To </th></tr> <tr> <td>Jonathan Nunn<sup id="cite_ref-Lincoln_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lincoln-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_(UK)" title="Conservative Party (UK)">Conservative</a></td> <td align="right">20 May 2021</td> <td align="right">18 April 2024 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Adam Brown</td> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_(UK)" title="Conservative Party (UK)">Conservative</a></td> <td align="right">16 May 2024</td> <td> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Composition">Composition</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=West_Northamptonshire_Council&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Composition"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Following the <a href="/wiki/2021_West_Northamptonshire_Council_election" title="2021 West Northamptonshire Council election">2021 election</a> and subsequent changes up to May 2024, the composition of the council was: </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2">Party </th> <th>Councillors </th></tr> <tr> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_(UK)" title="Conservative Party (UK)">Conservative</a></td> <td align="center">61 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour</a></td> <td align="center">20 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #FAA61A;" data-sort-value="Liberal Democrats (UK)"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Democrats_(UK)" title="Liberal Democrats (UK)">Liberal Democrats</a></td> <td align="center">6 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #DCDCDC;" data-sort-value="Independent politician"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician" title="Independent politician">Independent</a></td> <td align="center">6 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2">Total</th> <th>93 </th></tr></tbody></table> <p>Four of the six independents sit together as the 'Independent Group'.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The next election is due in 2025. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Elections">Elections</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=West_Northamptonshire_Council&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Elections"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/2021_West_Northamptonshire_Council_election" title="2021 West Northamptonshire Council election">2021 West Northamptonshire Council election</a> and <a href="/wiki/West_Northamptonshire_Council_elections" title="West Northamptonshire Council elections">West Northamptonshire Council elections</a></div> <p>Elections for a shadow authority were due to be held on Thursday 7 May 2020 but were postponed until 6 May 2021 due to the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic" title="COVID-19 pandemic">COVID-19 pandemic</a>. New ward boundaries have been drawn up to take effect from the 2025 elections, which will reduce the number of <a href="/wiki/Councillor" title="Councillor">councillors</a> from 93 to 76, to be elected from 35 <a href="/wiki/Wards_and_electoral_divisions_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Wards and electoral divisions of the United Kingdom">wards</a> each electing one, two or three councillors. From 2025 elections will be held every four years.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Premises">Premises</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=West_Northamptonshire_Council&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Premises"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Council meetings are generally held at <a href="/wiki/Northampton_Guildhall" title="Northampton Guildhall">Northampton Guildhall</a>, with the nearby former Northamptonshire County Council offices at One Angel Square serving as the council's headquarters.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The council also inherited offices at The Forum in Towcester from South Northamptonshire District Council and Lodge Road in Daventry from Daventry District Council. The Forum continues to be used as additional offices and for some council meetings, whilst Lodge Road has closed, being replaced by a smaller area office in Daventry.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Arms">Arms</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=West_Northamptonshire_Council&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Arms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="max-width: 100%"> <caption class="nowrap">Coat of arms of West Northamptonshire Council </caption> <tbody><tr> <td style="width: 220px;"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Arms_of_West_Northamptonshire.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Arms_of_West_Northamptonshire.svg/220px-Arms_of_West_Northamptonshire.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="243" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Arms_of_West_Northamptonshire.svg/330px-Arms_of_West_Northamptonshire.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Arms_of_West_Northamptonshire.svg/440px-Arms_of_West_Northamptonshire.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="889" data-file-height="982" /></a></span> </td> <td style="min-width:175px;"> <dl><dt>Notes</dt> <dd>Granted in May 2023.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></dd> <dt>Crest</dt> <dd><i>On a Wreath Or and Vert in front of a Mount Vert thereon a Tower triple-towered Argent the portcullis raised Or three Garbs banded and two Roses Gules barbed and seeded proper.</i></dd> <dt>Escutcheon</dt> <dd><i>Vert on a Bend wavy on the upper edge Or four Roses Gules barbed and seeded proper between a Lion's Face and a Garb Or banded Gules.</i><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></dd> <dt>Supporters</dt> <dd><i>On the dexter side a Lion guardant Or resting the interior hindpaw on an Escallop Argent and on the sinister side a Bull guardant Sable gorged with a Collar and Line reflexed over the back Or and resting the interior hindleg on a Horseshoe Argent.</i></dd> <dt>Motto</dt> <dd>Ambition, Pride, Unity, Prosperity</dd> <dt>Badge</dt> <dd><i>A Lion sejant guardant supporting a Garb Or thereon four Roses palewise Gules barbed and seeded proper.</i></dd> <dt>Symbolism</dt> <dd>The <a href="/wiki/Dexter_and_sinister" title="Dexter and sinister">Dexter</a> <a href="/wiki/Supporter" title="Supporter">supporter</a>, a golden <a href="/wiki/Lions_in_heraldry" class="mw-redirect" title="Lions in heraldry">lion</a>, is taken from the arms of <a href="/wiki/Northampton" title="Northampton">Northampton</a>, with the <a href="/wiki/Scallop#Badge" title="Scallop">scallop</a> on which it stands, a reference to the arms of the <a href="/wiki/Spencer_family" title="Spencer family">Spencer family</a>, owners of the <a href="/wiki/Althorp" title="Althorp">Althorp</a> Estate. The black bull in sinister, is taken from the former <a href="/wiki/Northamptonshire_County_Council" title="Northamptonshire County Council">Northamptonshire County Council's</a> arms. The four roses on the escutcheon stand for the towns of <a href="/wiki/Daventry" title="Daventry">Daventry</a>, <a href="/wiki/Brackley" title="Brackley">Brackley</a>, <a href="/wiki/Towcester" title="Towcester">Towcester</a> and <a href="/wiki/Northampton" title="Northampton">Northampton</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></dd></dl> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=West_Northamptonshire_Council&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2019%E2%80%932023_structural_changes_to_local_government_in_England" title="2019–2023 structural changes to local government in England">2019–2023 structural changes to local government in England</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Northamptonshire_Council_elections" title="West Northamptonshire Council elections">West Northamptonshire Council elections</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Northamptonshire_Council" title="North Northamptonshire Council">North Northamptonshire Council</a>, another unitary authority created in Northamptonshire in April 2021.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=West_Northamptonshire_Council&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output 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title="Irthlingborough">Irthlingborough</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kettering" title="Kettering">Kettering</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northampton" title="Northampton">Northampton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oundle" title="Oundle">Oundle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raunds" title="Raunds">Raunds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rothwell,_Northamptonshire" title="Rothwell, Northamptonshire">Rothwell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rushden" title="Rushden">Rushden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thrapston" title="Thrapston">Thrapston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Towcester" title="Towcester">Towcester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wellingborough" title="Wellingborough">Wellingborough</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wootton,_Northamptonshire" title="Wootton, Northamptonshire">Wootton</a><br /><i>See also:</i> <b><a href="/wiki/List_of_civil_parishes_in_Northamptonshire" title="List of civil parishes in Northamptonshire">List of civil parishes in Northamptonshire</a></b></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th 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title="Brighton and Hove">Brighton and Hove</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bristol" title="Bristol">Bristol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buckinghamshire_(district)" title="Buckinghamshire (district)">Buckinghamshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Central_Bedfordshire" title="Central Bedfordshire">Central Bedfordshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cheshire_East" title="Cheshire East">Cheshire East</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cheshire_West_and_Chester" title="Cheshire West and Chester">Cheshire West and Chester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cornwall" title="Cornwall">Cornwall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/County_Durham_(district)" title="County Durham (district)">County Durham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cumberland_(district)" class="mw-redirect" title="Cumberland (district)">Cumberland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Borough_of_Darlington" title="Borough of Darlington">Darlington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Derby" title="Derby">Derby</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dorset_(district)" title="Dorset 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Keynes">Milton Keynes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_East_Lincolnshire" title="North East Lincolnshire">North East Lincolnshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Lincolnshire" title="North Lincolnshire">North Lincolnshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Northamptonshire" title="North Northamptonshire">North Northamptonshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Somerset" title="North Somerset">North Somerset</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Yorkshire_(district)" title="North Yorkshire (district)">North Yorkshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northumberland" title="Northumberland">Northumberland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nottingham" title="Nottingham">Nottingham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_of_Peterborough" title="City of Peterborough">Peterborough</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plymouth" title="Plymouth">Plymouth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portsmouth" title="Portsmouth">Portsmouth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reading,_Berkshire" title="Reading, Berkshire">Reading</a></li> <li><a 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