Both Northamptonshire councils say they are 'disappointed' at the government's funding decision.
North Northamptonshire Council, based at the Corby Cube, submitted a bid for £30.8 million for six projectsProjects in Northamptonshire have missed out on a share of £4.8bn from the government's latest round of Levelling Up Fund spending.
West Northamptonshire Council's bids included £20m for a leisure centre, cinema, library and new home for health and social services in Weston Favell in Northampton. Wendy Randall, leader of Labour group at the Conservative-run council, said: "We've had consulting to help improve our bid, and to pay out for consultants and still not get anything is really disappointing."North Northamptonshire Council submitted a bid for £30.8m across six projects, including a new stadium and training facility at Adrenaline Alley in Corby and environmental improvements.
David Brackenbury, a Tory councillor at Conservative-run North Northamptonshire Council, said the bid was "sensibly ambitious".
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