Bugbrooke

Welcome to Northamptonshire Talking

Find out what's happening in your area and keep in touch with Northamptonshire Police, its partners, and our emergency services through our free messaging service.

The Neighbourhood Alert messaging system enables residents, businesses and community groups to keep in touch with local policing teams. You can choose to receive updates on crimes, latest information on on-going incidents and learn more about what events are being planned in your area. You can also respond to messages to ask questions or give feedback to your local policing team.

You're invited to sign up and become a registered recipient of messages relevant to the area where you live or work.

We also offer you the opportunity to choose the type of messages you wish to receive.

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Upcoming Events

Rothersthorpe Beat Bus Visit

Village Hall, Church Street, NN7 3JD
22/04/2026 13:30
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Pattishall - Beat Bus Visit

Village Hall, School Road, NN12 8NN
22/04/2026 15:00
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Kislingbury - Beat Bus Visit

Village Hall, Ashby Court, NN7 4JE
22/04/2026 16:30
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Gayton Beat Bus Visit

Village Hall, Hillcrest Road, NN7 3HG
22/04/2026 18:00
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Milton Malsor - Beat Bus Visit

Village Hall Car Park, High Street, NN7 3AS
22/04/2026 19:30
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Rothersthorpe - Beat Bus Visit

Village Hall, NN7 3HS
15/07/2026 08:30
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Pattishall - Beat Bus Visit

Pattishall Parish Hall, NN12 8NN
15/07/2026 10:00
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Kislingbury - Beat Bus Visit

Ashby Court, NN7 4JE
15/07/2026 11:30
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South Northants NS1 Team - Deanshanger and Grange Park

Lorna Clarke

Sergeant

Chris Dudley

Police Community Support Officer

Dylan Dyer

Police Constable

Ross Macdonald

Inspector

Stefan Macovei

Police Constable

Johanna Russell

Police Constable

Matthew Taylor

Police Community Support Officer

Emma Teagles

Police Community Support Officer

Rural Crime Team

Abigail Anstead

Sergeant

Chris Bartovsky

Police Officer

Robert Bloxham

Police Constable

Chloe Gillies

Police Officer

Colin Gray

Police Officer

Hutch Hutchings

Police Officer

Emerson Knights

Police Officer

Christopher Martin

Police Officer

Local Priority Issues

Priority	Action taken
The new priorities for this period (April 2026 to September 2026) are: • Rural crime • Road safety and road traffic offences • Drug dealing and drug misuse Issued 26 March 2026	Our priorities are set for a six month period and reviewed every three months to ensure we continue to deal with what matters most to local people, taking account of feedback shared in our local priorities survey and local crime data. To have your say on what you would like your neighbourhood officers to focus on, and to get updates from them about crime and policing activity in your area, please visit Northamptonshire Talking https://www.northamptonshiretalking.co.uk/ or click on the link at the top of the page. Actioned 26 March 2026
Road Safety & Road Traffic Offences Issued 01 April 2025	Here’s an update on our work to tackle speeding and road safety issues, which was a local priority from April to September 2025: • Officers carried out speed enforcement activity in various locations across the area, including Bugbrooke, Nether Heyford, Silverstone, Brackley, Deanshanger and Hartwell, issuing tickets or sending advice letters as appropriate. • A number of drivers were reported for various traffic offences, including not having valid insurance or MOT. Two vehicles were seized. • Officers gave road safety talks to pupils at Roade Primary School, and trialled a ‘walking bus’ on Grange Park for the Woodland View school. Actioned 14 October 2025

Priority

Action taken

The new priorities for this period (April 2026 to September 2026) are:
• Rural crime
• Road safety and road traffic offences
• Drug dealing and drug misuse

Issued 26 March 2026

Our priorities are set for a six month period and reviewed every three months to ensure we continue to deal with what matters most to local people, taking account of feedback shared in our local priorities survey and local crime data.
To have your say on what you would like your neighbourhood officers to focus on, and to get updates from them about crime and policing activity in your area, please visit Northamptonshire Talking https://www.northamptonshiretalking.co.uk/ or click on the link at the top of the page.

Actioned 26 March 2026

Road Safety & Road Traffic Offences

Issued 01 April 2025

Here’s an update on our work to tackle speeding and road safety issues, which was a local priority from April to September 2025:
• Officers carried out speed enforcement activity in various locations across the area, including Bugbrooke, Nether Heyford, Silverstone, Brackley, Deanshanger and Hartwell, issuing tickets or sending advice letters as appropriate.
• A number of drivers were reported for various traffic offences, including not having valid insurance or MOT. Two vehicles were seized.
• Officers gave road safety talks to pupils at Roade Primary School, and trialled a ‘walking bus’ on Grange Park for the Woodland View school.

Actioned 14 October 2025

Local Priority Issues

We regularly speak to local residents to establish what issues they may be experiencing in the area.

To have your say on local issues, please click on the button below to complete a short survey.

Survey