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Guilsborough is an English civil parish within the unitary authority of West Northamptonshire

Guilsborough is a village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire in England, located near to the Leicestershire border and at the centre of an area of rural villages between the towns of Northampton, Daventry, Rugby and Market Harborough. At the time of the 2011 census, the parish’s population was 692.

Latest News

Map showing a road diversion near Creaton, with road closures and alternative routes marked.

overnight road closure A5199 Welford Road – 12th to 14th June, 19th to 21st June and 8th to 10th July 2026.

Thursday April 16th, 2026/in News/by Clerk

West Northamptonshire Council are intending on carrying out surface dressing and associated works on the above road. To undertake this work safely will require that the road will be closed overnight and off peak times, and it is expected that the works will commence on the 12th June 2026 with surfacing dressing taking place from the 12th to […]

Guilsborough Residents’ Spring Event

Thursday April 16th, 2026/in News/by Clerk

Casual Vacancy For Two Councillors

Monday March 16th, 2026/in News/by guilsborough_admin

Guilsborough Parish Council currently has two vacancies for a Parish Councillor. Anyone interested in applying is invited to nominate themselves by providing their full contact details and a brief explanation as to why they would like to become a Councillor by email to the Parish Clerk. To qualify to be able to stand as a candidate at […]

WNC Local Plan – local roadshow Thursday 19th March Brixworth Community Centre 4pm- 7pm

Monday March 16th, 2026/in News/by guilsborough_admin

Cllr Jonathan Harris and Cllr Christine Ware are holding a drop in roadshow about WNC’s draft local plan in Brixworth Community Centre between 4pm and 7pm on Thursday 19 March. Details about the Local Plan can be found here: https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/consultations/west-northamptonshire-local-plan-help-shape-future-your-area

Suicide Prevention – Support for Males

Wednesday November 12th, 2025/in News/by guilsborough_admin

It’s a sad fact that in Northamptonshire, as is the trend of the national average, males are 3 times more likely to die by suicide than females. This World Suicide Prevention Day 2025, West Northamptonshire Council and North Northamptonshire Council are sharing stories of males who have lived experience of suicide. We hope this video […]

The Parish Council has reviewed and reintroduced it’s Community Funding Policy

Thursday January 2nd, 2025/in News/by guilsborough_admin

The Parish Council has reviewed and reintroduced it’s Community Funding Policy which is lodged under our General Policies section on the Transparency Page.

Have you ever considered becoming a Councillor?

Friday October 18th, 2024/in News/by guilsborough_admin

Maybe you’re interested in local democracy and becoming a parish councillor but want to know what it entails before taking the next step? This link is to free online training sessions/ briefings for those in the community who want to know more.

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Stats

Population Estimate

670

District / Unitary Authority

West Northamptonshire

County

Northamptonshire

Region

East Midlands

Country

England

Postcode District

NN6

Dialling Code

01604

Police Force

Northamptonshire Police Force

Fire Authority

Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service

Health Area

NHS Northamptonshire CCG

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