Latest News

In this section there are updates on Destination Nene Valley news, keeping checking in to see what we are up to. You can also explore our archive of news items.

Planning Permission Granted for New Café

Planning Permission Granted for New Café

Nene Park is pleased to share that planning permission has now been granted for a café, a small play area ...
New Footbridges Connect Chester House Estate with Communities

New Footbridges Connect Chester House Estate with Communities

Two new bridges have been completed providing a footway linking North Northamptonshire Council’s Chester House Estate with the heart of ...
Nene Valley Festival Grant Scheme

Nene Valley Festival Grant Scheme

Nenescape is working in partnership with Destination Nene Valley to offer a ‘festival grant’ to help support events and activities ...
Four great pub walks in the Nene Valley

Four great pub walks in the Nene Valley

Summer in the Nene Valley is a time for exhilarating walks in the countryside rewarded with a visit to a ...
Heritage Lottery Success for Stanwick Lakes

Heritage Lottery Success for Stanwick Lakes

After the success of previous projects, Stanwick Lakes are excited to have been awarded a Heritage Lottery grant for our ...
Royal Seal of Approval for the Chester House Estate

Royal Seal of Approval for the Chester House Estate

Chester House Estate received a very special guest yesterday when Her Royal Highness, the Princess Royal, visited the nationally significant ...
Dinosaurs Roar in to Peterborough Cathedral

Dinosaurs Roar in to Peterborough Cathedral

At last, from Monday 18th July 2022 at 12 noon, dinosaurs from the Natural History Museum will be on show ...
Announcing Six Weeks of Summer Events

Announcing Six Weeks of Summer Events

From Saturday 23rd July look out for some exciting activities and events running for the six weeks of school summer ...
Head to the Nene Valley For Summer

Head to the Nene Valley For Summer

Here in the Nene Valley we are proud of our beautiful countryside, riverside scenery and attractive villages with their cream-coloured ...
Delapré Abbey reopens with a new exhibition and week of family fun celebrating its medieval past

Delapré Abbey reopens with a new exhibition and week of family fun celebrating its medieval past

Black death, a royal love story, and the bloody Battle of Northampton are all explored in a new permanent exhibition ...
Six Weeks of Summer at Nene Park

Six Weeks of Summer at Nene Park

Six weeks of summer activities at Nene Park From Friday 23 July, look out for some exciting activities and events ...
autumnal view over the lake in nene park

Nene Park Autumn Festival 2020

This October half-term, the Nene Park Autumn Festival returns to bring an exciting number of activities and events for all ...
White Mills Marina wins top national award

White Mills Marina wins top national award

White Mills Marina was last night announced Towergate Inland Marina of the Year 2020. The accolade comes four years after ...
New Podcast Episode w/ Ruth Roan @ Building Business

New Podcast Episode w/ Ruth Roan @ Building Business

This week, the latest episode in our Nene Valley Festival podcast series is a second look at some of the ...
Nene Park team up with CKH to give young people work experience

Nene Park team up with CKH to give young people work experience

Cross Keys Homes (CKH) and Nene Park Trust are teaming up to give local young people the once in a ...
copper celebration leaves

Celebration Leaves arrive at Nene Park

The Fundraising Team at Nene Park Trust are excited to announce a new initiative for our visitors – Celebration Leaves; a way ...