Images of man and woman released after theft of mobile phone in NatWest bank...
CCTV images of a man and a woman, who police wish to speak with in connection with the theft of a mobile phone, have been released.The theft happened after the victim placed his mobile phone in the...
View ArticleBody camera footage films Northampton man assault woman in Nottingham
Police body camera footage helps to secure the conviction of a Northampton man for domestic violence despite the victim opting not to give evidence in court.David Daubrah, 28, of Abington Street was...
View ArticleFire at Kettering Town FC’s old ground
Fire crews were called to Kettering Town FC’s old ground this afternoon to put out a fire in the changing rooms.The neighbouring New York Thunderbowl in Rockingham Road was evacuated as a precaution...
View ArticleInspector to make decision over plans for 100 new houses in Wellingborough
A planning inquiry is ongoing into plans to build more than 100 homes on land in Wellingborough.Hampton Brook Ltd submitted an outline planning application for land adjacent to 199, Northampton Road,...
View ArticleJemma hopes to earn your votes in Miss England bid
A 20-year-old budding interior designer from Wellingborough is competing in the first Miss England semi-final heat and hoping to win the 2017 crown.Jemma Johnstone is one of 14 contestants taking part...
View ArticleSpecial edition Weetabix packs celebrate this year’s locally-grown crop
Weetabix has released a range of limited edition ‘first harvest’ packs to mark the first of its yellow box cereals to contain crop from this year’s harvest. The firm says its exclusive range of first...
View ArticleVIDEO: More footage of Rushden Lakes as scheme progresses
Here’s the latest drone footage as work continues on the multi-million pound Rushden Lakes scheme.John Bancroft has been using a drone to film the site just off the A45 since work started, with this...
View ArticleNorthamptonshire social worker suspended after failing to keep accurate...
A Northamptonshire County Council social worker has been suspended for a year after failing to keep accurate records for 64 children in care.A panel of the Health and Care Professions Council’s (HCPC)...
View ArticleThe 10 places in Northampton you are most likely to get a parking ticket
Traffic wardens in Northampton dish out most tickets on the road outside the town’s accident and emergency department and on a loop around the biggest church in the town centre, figures reveal.A...
View ArticleNorthamptonshire has fourth highest number of asylum-seeking children in UK
Northamptonshire County Council is looking after the fourth highest number of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children of local authorities in the UK.A total of 4,210 children claiming asylum in the UK...
View ArticleMan robbed of phone and watch after being knocked unconscious in Corby
A man was knocked unconscious and had his iPhone 5 and Gucci watch stolen in a robbery in Corby town centre.Some time between 2.30am and 3am on Saturday, October 1, in Corporation Street, the victim...
View ArticleWellingborough man jailed for 101 burglaries across the county
A man has been jailed for six years after admitting to 101 offences of burglary over a two-month period.Brian Plumb, 41, of Wellingborough committed the offences between June and August this year at...
View ArticleNORTHAMPTON PUB OF THE YEAR 2016: Time to cast your vote
We are looking to find the best pub of 2016. We all have different ideas of a perfect pub. Cosy traditional ale house; comfy seats, crackling fire, the happy hum of background conversation and a pint....
View Article‘No suspicious circumstances’ in death of man, 48, found dead in Northampton...
A coroner has said she believes there were “no suspicious circumstances” in the death of a 48-year-old Northampton man whose body was found in his flat.John Cadd was found dead in his apartment in the...
View ArticleWomen’s high street fashion store opens in Northampton’s main shopping centre
A popular high street fashion store has opened a new store in Northampton. Select, which was orginally based in Abington Street, has opened a bigger store on the ground floor of the Grosvenor Centre,...
View ArticlePandora temporarily closed in Northampton to make way for new-look store
A popular jewellery shop has temporarily closed down in Northampton town centre.Boarding has gone up around Pandora, on the ground floor of the Grosvenor Centre, and the shop has been temporarily...
View ArticleWarning after distraction burglars strike at two Northamptonshire homes today
Distraction burglars struck two Northamptonshire homes on the same day, taking cash and other items.Two men called at the victims’ homes in Hartwell and Bugbrooke today (October 5) offering to do some...
View ArticleRockingham Road blaze treated as deliberate, says fire service
Northants Fire say a blaze at Kettering Town’s old Rockingham Road ground on Tuesday is being treated as a suspected arson.Four fire crews attended the incident shortly after 4.20pm after smoke was...
View ArticleKettering men accused of assaulting victim after detaining him against his will
Two Kettering men have appeared in court charged with false imprisonment and causing actual bodily harm.Gregorz Kopania, 54, of Lahnstein Court, Printers Yard, and Tomasz Kwiecien, 50, of Poppy Fields,...
View ArticleKettering man hoping to impress Lord Sugar as The Apprentice starts tonight
Will the owner of a Kettering company be able to impress in the boardroom when The Apprentice returns to our screens tonight?Karthik Nagesan owns a Kettering-based IT consulting company and is one of...
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