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Jefferson Lake’s Cobblers v Plymouth ratings: Why team must remember this...
One of the most often-cited features of the Cobblers’ season so far has been the immediate changing of focus from one game to another.“Onto the next one,” players will say after matches, some...
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Daily commute into Northampton is named the most pleasant in Britain
The daily commute into and out of Northampton has, somewhat surprisingly, been named the most enjoyable in the country.Insurance firm, Allianz Your Cover, surveyed motorists to find out which town in...
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Platt confident fortress Sixfields will prove the difference for Cobblers
Clive Platt is confident the Cobblers’ form at fortress Sixfields will be vital in the race for promotion this season.Town beat Plymouth 1-0 on Saturday in what was their ninth win in 10 home games and...
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Elliott: It was the Saints backs’ time to shine
Two-try hero Jamie Elliott admitted it was the Saints backs’ time to shine after Saturday’s success against Bath.The 20-year-old winger starred in Northampton’s 25-23 win, which owed much to the...
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Prolific criminal jailed following police car chase
A man who has never held a driving licence and has 48 previous convictions has been jailed for drink-driving.Mark Culverhouse, aged 23, of Fullingdale Road, Headlands, was jailed for 10 months and...
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TOWCESTER RACES: Speedy remedy for trainer Bridgwater
A quick 24-hour remedy proved the perfect tonic for trainer David Bridgwater as 11/2 winner Speedy Bruere took the day’s feature contest at a raw Towcester on Sunday.Bridgwater had found himself a...
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‘Freckled’ teenage robber flees after failed handbag theft near Weston Favell...
A teenage boy ran off after a woman screamed when he tried to snatch her handbag while she was walking to McDonald’s.The attempted theft happened on Friday, while the victim was walking along Billing...
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Northampton Academy rated ‘good’ for the first time
The first academy school to open in Northampton has been rated “good” by Ofsted for the first time.Northampton Academy, which opened in 2004 after Lings Upper School closed, was inspected last month...
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Reform group hits out at “mismanaged” police commissioner poll
The “bungled” Police and Crime Commissioner elections in November have been heavily criticised after it was revealed just one in 10 people know who their commissioner actually is.The Electoral Reform...
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UCL ROUND-UP: Foster double maintains Sileby advantage at the top
Rob Foster scored twice to inspire leaders Sileby Rangers to a comfortable 4-0 UCL Division One win over Rushden & Higham at Fernie Fields.Michael Byrne and Dam Spaughton also found the target, and...
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Northampton Town ready to recall midfielder Guttridge for Bristol Rovers visit
Luke Guttridge is in line for a recall to the Cobblers’ starting line-up for the visit of Bristol Rovers to Sixfields on Tuesday night (7.45pm kick-off).The midfielder’s ongoing absence from the first...
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Council to bid for extra Government money to pump into Northampton
The leader of Northampton Borough Council has said the authority will bid for more Government cash to invest in the town’s enterprise zone.The Government has announced the creation of a £59 million...
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Winning the war against South American plant pest which has invaded the River...
The Environment Agency today said it was winning the battle against an invasive non-native weed on the River Nene in Northamptonshire.Agency contractors have been out on the River Nene tackling...
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Skunk cannabis farm plotter to have Northampton house seized
A chip shop worker who took part in a skunk cannabis farm plot has been ordered to sell his home in Northampton after being stripped of his ill-gotten gains by a judge.Vietnamese born Lenh Nguyen, aged...
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CCTV images of Northamptonshire gang of thieves released by police
Detectives have released CCTV images of a prolific gang of suspected thieves they want to trace in connection with a number of high value thefts from high street stores across Northamptonshire. At...
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Plane used by international drug smuggling gang to be sold on eBay
A light aircraft used by an international drugs trafficking gang to fly cocaine worth £1.7million into a Northamptonshire airfield is being sold on eBay.The plane used to fly the drugs into...
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Sheridan concedes ‘ridiculous’ decision on Northampton Town goal was the...
Cobblers manager Aidy Boothroyd has revealed he received a text message from Plymouth boss John Sheridan admitting the decisive goal in Saturday’s game was fair.Sheridan called the decision to allow...
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Guildhall politicians pass money saving budget for Northampton
Money saving budget plans have been approved by Northampton Borough Council.The proposals, which were first revealed at the end of last year, suggest a range of back-office services at the Guildhall,...
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Saints star Wood says England must embrace Grand Slam talk
Saints star Tom Wood insisted England must embrace the fact they are now just two steps away from winning a first Grand Slam in a decade, following their 23-13 victory over France.Two years ago, Martin...
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Northampton Town boss Boothroyd expecting tough night against Rovers
As a former Bristol Rovers player, Aidy Boothroyd is fully aware the Cobblers’ Tuesday night opponents have underachieved this season.After installing Mark McGhee as manager in last season’s January...
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