Northampton man, 52, missing
Northamptonshire Police are appealing for help to find a 52-year-old man currently missing from Northampton.Terry Brittain was last seen in the Billing Road area of the town at about 2.45pm on...
View ArticleNorthampton allotment shed burgled and set on fire
A man stole items from allotment sheds in Northampton before setting one of them and a cabin on fire.The burglary and arson happened between 8.30pm on Tuesday, July 31 and 6.30am on Thursday, August 9...
View ArticleBoy, 15, approached on Northampton footpath by man who made 'inappropriate...
A man made "inappropriate comments" to a 15-year-old on a footpath in Northampton.The teenager was walking along the footpath near St James Mill Road East, next to the River Nene and near the railway...
View ArticleMan arrested after serious assault and stabbing in Northampton
A man was taken to hospital after being "seriously assaulted" and stabbed during an altercation in Northampton.The assault happened on Friday afternoon in the Ryehill area.A man has been arrested while...
View ArticleFuel stolen from Northamptonshire petrol station... do you recognise this man?
A man made off without paying for fuel he put into a car with cloned plates at a petrol station in Northamptonshire.Police have released a CCTV picture of a man they believe may have information about...
View ArticleNorthampton Guides celebrate century with Big Birthday bash
A Northampton youth group helping girls to do their best and help their communities for the last 100 years have celebrated their big birthday. The 17th Northampton (Abington Church) Girl Guides...
View ArticleAppeal to identify man in connection with Corby assault
Police are appealing for help to identify a man who may have information about an assault at a shop in Willow Place, Corby, last Wednesday (August 8).The man, or anyone who recognises him, is asked to...
View ArticleBoy, 17, threatened with knife in Corby robbery
A teenage boy was threatened with a knife by a robber in Corby.The incident happened on Saturday, August 11, between 2.35pm and 2.55pm.A 17-year-old boy was walking along Westcott Way towards the...
View ArticleEverything we know so far about the body discovered in a burning van in...
Northamptonshire Police are investigating after a body was found in a burning van early this morning.Here is everything we know so far:*At around 4am today (Monday 13 August) emergency services were...
View ArticleEnd of an era as Northampton's Marks and Spencer store closes down
One of the town's biggest high street names has closed its doors for the last time.Marks and Spencer in Abington Street closed the doors to shoppers for the final time at 6pm on Saturday after decades...
View ArticleTRAFFIC ALERT: Long delays on A45 in Northampton after two-car accident
Drivers are being warned of delays on the A45 near Riverside Retail Park in Northampton after an accident.In its latest update at 4pm, the RAC reported that the entry slip road was partially blocked...
View ArticleCharity collection tin stolen from Northampton supermarket
A charity collection tin that had been chained up inside a Northampton supermarket has been stolen.Treasurer of Northamptonshire Deaf Children's Society Pam Hamilton isn't sure when exactly it was...
View ArticleNorthampton mum creates support group to help her and others deal with...
A Northampton mum has set up a support group for people who suffer from the same eye disease after she found a lack of help or advice in the wake of her diagnosis.During a routine inspection in June...
View ArticleNew Aldi store in Northampton set to open by the end of the year
A huge steel frame has been erected on the former Chronicle & Echo site to make way for the opening of a new budget supermarket.What we know so far about the opening of the new Aldi store in the...
View ArticleNeighbours not so keen on Northampton social club's extension
A Northampton social club is aiming to get approval to be able to sell alcohol in its new extension, but some neighbours are not so keen on the idea.The Turkish Social Club, in Henry Street, is...
View ArticleWhat will be decided at Northamptonshire County Council cabinet meeting this...
The important meetings keep coming thick and fast as Northamptonshire County Council tries to balance its books by making up to £70m of cuts.Last Thursday saw councillors agree the authority’s...
View ArticleLIVE FEED: Pedestrians injured after car crash near Houses of Parliament
A number of pedestrians have been injured after an incident outside the Houses of Parliament, police have confirmed.A crash involving a car has taken place by the barriers outside the Houses of...
View ArticlePolice chief praises officers who were ordering drive-thru Starbucks when...
Officers who happened to stumble across an armed robbery during a coffee break in Northampton yesterday have been praised by the new Northants police chief.Officers were ordering refreshments in the...
View ArticleMan charged with GBH after stabbing near Northampton nightclub The Boston
A 22-year-old man has been charged with GBH and remanded in custody after last week's stabbing near The Boston nightclub in Northampton.Perry Bently, from Isleworth, Hounslow, was charged with Section...
View ArticleMan dies after crash near Kettering
A man has died following a collision in Loddington Road, Cransley, at about 12.30pm yesterday (Monday).The grey Ford Focus was heading towards the village of Broughton, when for unknown reasons, the...
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