Man robbed of cash and mobile phone in early morning Northampton town centre...
A man was approached in Northampton before being followed towards the bus station by a man who shouted at him and robbed him of his phone, wallet and money.The incident happened between 7.50am and 8am...
View ArticleFormer leukaemia sufferer shortlisted for award after supporting poorly...
A Northampton construction project manager, has been shortlisted for a national award for his work as an online community champion supporting blood cancer patients.Steve Hartley, 51, of Grange Park is...
View Article'This is the worst council in the country, this whole administration is...
The fight has been ramped up against the Conservative party in charge of Northamptonshire County Council as campaigners take to county hall to fight for their beloved local libraries.Dennis Meredith,...
View ArticleSol Central customers in Northampton vexed after council staff 'fill our car...
Gym users and others at a Northampton town centre entertainment complex are often unable to use its car park because of county council staff taking all the spaces.People wanting to use the Sol Central...
View ArticleTwo men found guilty of firearms offences after teenager shot at in...
Two men have been found guilty of possessing a firearm with intent to endanger life.Mason Phiri, 24, and Alain Mbuku-Sengua, 21, both from Bedford, were found guilty at the end of a two-week trial held...
View ArticleBlack Friday, Cyber Monday: Tips to protect yourself from fraud when shopping...
In the rush to snaffle up those Black Friday and Cyber Monday bargains, shoppers often fail to take the necessary precautions to protect themselves when buying online.But anyone who lets their guard...
View ArticleInspiring Northampton man reveals how he overcame having a stroke
A town resident who is using a University of Northampton course to aid people’s recovery from disabling injuries appears in a TV series charting his progress next week.Andy Ibbott stars in the...
View ArticleTraders reveal the reasons they love Northampton to celebrate Small Business...
Business owners are supporting a national campaign to encourage consumers to 'shop local' by focusing on the reasons they love trading in Northampton town centre.Now in its fifth year, Small Business...
View ArticleSeven laws you might be breaking in your own garden without realising it
Thousands of British gardeners are at risk of becoming unwitting criminals due to a lack of knowledge of basic gardening laws, experts have claimed.Now experts from GardenBuildingsDirect.co.uk have...
View ArticleWarwick charity ball pot of gold for Myton Hospices Rainbow Ripple service
Organisers of a charity ball arranged by staff at a Warwick hotel have handed over £30,000 to two good causes.Following Hilton Warwick’s successful charity Rainbow Ball in September, DM Thomas...
View ArticleREVEALED: New car parking charges at KGH
Kettering General Hospital’s new car parking deck is due to officially open at 1pm on Friday, December 1.The trust has reduced charges for patients parking for less than four hours and has introduced...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: Three men jailed for their part in 'audacious' kidnap bid of...
Three men who tried to kidnap a man out cycling on his bike in Northampton were jailed today.The 41-year-old victim was cycling in Maidencastle, Northampton, at lunchtime on Saturday, November 19, when...
View ArticleNamed: The 32 county councillors who blocked a bid to spare...
Yesterday, 32 county councillors said "no" to a chance to spare Northamptonshire's libraries from a proposal to cut £10million from services.Northamptonshire County Council has put forward three...
View ArticlePolice step up patrols on Northampton estate after spate of crime
Police officers given extra powers to deal with yobs and criminals have been out on patrol in a Northampton estate today.Last night, police were given more dispersal powers to prevent crime and...
View ArticleBook showcasing resilience of women launches in Northampton
Stories celebrating the resilience of women will be read out at a book launch at The Deco theatre in NorthamptonThe book launch will be on Monday November and is open to members of the public.The...
View ArticleOther car parks are available for Northampton shoppers, says council
Northampton Borough Council is reminding shoppers that there are a range of parking options across the town centre this Christmas.Throughout the festive period, car parks in Northampton Town Centre...
View ArticleNorthampton's top five most popular takeaway dishes and where to get them
The five most popular dishes brought to front doors by Deliveroo in Northampton have been revealed.According to statistics, Northampton locals favour Italian food above all others, followed by American...
View ArticleRugby player reopens revamped Northampton nursery following 'good' Ofsted report
A Northampton nursery has been praised by Ofsted as a a place where 'staff sensitively care for children's emotional and physical needs'.The Caring Kindergartens team at Moulton Park was rated 'good'...
View ArticleNew restaurant "The Press" announces opening date for Northampton town centre
A recently-closed late pub that had a history of violent crime on the premises in Northampton has been renovated into a new "family-friendly" restaurant and opens next week."The Press" will open next...
View ArticleRecycling reminder after piles of furniture dumped outside Northamptonshire...
People donating items to Daventry’s Air Ambulance Service shop are being asked not to leave them at the back of the shop without first speaking to staff.The request follows several instances of damaged...
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