Body found in River Nene in Northampton is missing Polish man
Police have this afternoon confirmed a body discovered in the River Nene in Northampton last week is a Polish national who went missing in January.Andrzej Dziadosz, aged 46, went missing on January...
View ArticleNorthamptonshire motorcyclist killed in London crash
Police have named a Northamptonshire motorcyclist who has died in an accident in west London.Joshua Downing, aged 26, of High Street, Wappenham, near Towcester, died on Tuesday following a crash with a...
View ArticleToddler found in Billing Aquadrome lake remains ‘critical’
A toddler is in a “critical condition” in hospital after she was given CPR having been found in a lake on a Northampton holiday park at the weekend.The two-year-old girl was discovered in one of...
View ArticleFood and drink guide hails small and local businesses
The horse meat scandal may have sent some mass-market food producers racing for answers, but it looks set to give yet another boost to those small companies who focus on local ingredients.While some...
View ArticleWasp Cannon keen to shoot down former Saints team-mates
Former Saints lock James Cannon admits he still looks out for his old club’s results - but says he will put his past firmly behind him when plays against them a week on Saturday.Cannon is now a Wasps...
View ArticleSkipper Langmead to the rescue again as Cobblers snatch crucial point at...
Kelvin Langmead’s reputation as Northampton Town’s saviour was enhanced further with a late equaliser to snatch a point in a feisty 1-1 draw at Morecambe.With just two minutes remaining the Cobblers...
View ArticleBoothroyd in confident mood as Cobblers grab share of the spoils at Morecambe
Aidy Boothroyd rated the Cobblers’ comeback draw at Morecambe on Tuesday night as one of the team’s best away performances of the season.Town trailed with two minutes to play at the Globe Arena after...
View ArticleNew art-house cinema to be named after Hollywood legend Errol Flynn
A new art-house cinema being built in Northampton will be named after a Hollywood legend who spent his early acting career in the town.Royal & Derngate has revealed its new cinema, which is being...
View Article£10,000 reward offered to help catch Northamptonshire bookmaker armed robber
A £10,000 reward has been put up for a man wanted for a series of armed robberies in Northamptonshire and across the country.The Association of British Bookmakers has offered the reward today for any...
View ArticleDriver spat at and punched following parking argument outside Northampton Co-op
A motorist was punched in the face and spat at during an argument over parking outside a food store in Northampton.The 50-year-old was spat at as he tried to park outside of the Co-op in Semilong Road,...
View ArticleLand purchase hoped to ‘kick-start’ waterside development in Northampton
The Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government Eric Pickles has today confirmed a compulsory purchase order (CPO) in the Northampton Waterside Enterprise Zone for 2.4 hectares of land...
View ArticleGang attack woman walking along Northampton street
A woman was attacked by a gang of men as she walked past a newsagents.The 31-year-old was walking along Broadmead Avenue in Northampton from the direction of Grange Road when she was approached by the...
View ArticleCab driver robbed by passengers in Northampton
A cab driver was robbed by two passengers after he stopped to let them out in the Overstone Lodge area of Northampton.The 59-year-old private hire driver was forced to hand over cash after he was...
View ArticleMore children are being diagnosed with diabetes at Northampton General Hospital
Doctors at Northampton General Hospital have seen a significant increase in the number of new diagnoses of type 1 diabetes in children in the last three months.New research shows that the hospital have...
View ArticleNorthampton charity to use residential homes to house rough sleepers
A Northampton charity that supports the homeless will take on two new houses to offer more rough sleepers a home.The Northampton Association for Accommodation of Single Homeless (NAASH) will lease a...
View ArticleAward for Northampton car dealer
Mercedes-Benz of Northampton’s parent company, Sytner Group, has achieved fifth position in the “25 Best Big Companies to Work For” in the Sunday Times’ annual awards.The group, which includes the...
View ArticleJefferson Lake’s Morecambe v Cobblers view and player ratings: Carlisle...
While Kelvin Langmead collected the headlines, the plaudits and the supporters’ love at Morecambe on Tuesday night, it was his regular central-defensive partner who was the real star of the show.Clarke...
View ArticleJohnson praise for Northampton Town’s travelling support
John Johnson has paid tribute to the ‘unbelievable’ support provided by the Cobblers fans and says they have been a big part of the club’s success this season.Although Morecambe did not confirm the...
View ArticleGrayson says Six Nations decider will be all about the kickers
Paul Grayson believes England’s Six Nations decider with Wales on Saturday is likely to be decided by the goalkickers.The former Saints player and coach is expecting a tight clash at the Millennium...
View ArticleTonga’uiha confirms Franklin’s Gardens departure for Paris
Soane Tonga’uiha has confirmed he will leave Northampton Saints at the end of this season.The 31-year-old loosehead prop will leave Franklin’s Gardens after seven years’ and more than 200...
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