'I'm not a murderer': Accused in Kingsley murder case claims he killed...
A drug dealer has denied in court that he 'hunted down and murdered' a Northampton man he stabbed in a Kingsley neighbourhood last year.Daniel Quinn took the stand at Northampton crown court yesterday...
View ArticleRents to go up by £40 a month at some Northampton housing association homes
A rent increase at housing association homes in Northampton has been branded "an insult".East Midlands Housing Association, which is the landlord for thousands of people in Northampton, has made the...
View ArticleHome with pool and gym approved in spite of councillor's concerns it would...
A home has been granted planning permission in spite of a ward councillor’s concerns that it could ‘spoil the setting’ of a Northamptonshire village church.Councillors on South Northamptonshire...
View ArticleSaints determined to avoid repeat of 'soft' defending as Sale come calling
Alan Dickens says there was a lot of 'disappointment' in the Saints dressing room last Saturday - despite the semi-final success against Newcastle Falcons.The defence coach believes his players felt...
View ArticleDon't fall foul of new passport rules for travelling to EU
I renewed my passport two years ago, will I have to apply for another replacement when we eventually leave the European UnionA. This is a popular question where Brexit is concerned.The answer is that...
View ArticleWho’s been sentenced at Northampton Magistrates’ Court
The following people were sentenced at Northampton Magistrates’ Court:NOVEMBER 15:Claudia Stubbins, aged 40, of Kenilworth Close, Daventry, assaulted a police officer; jailed for four weeks suspended...
View ArticlePictures show large amount of jewellery stolen in Brackley
A large amount of jewellery was stolen from a property in Brackley with police appealing for witnesses.The unknown offenders forced entry into a property in Valley Crescent by smashing a back window...
View ArticleEach of the 92 Football League clubs' record transfer signings - ranked in order
Each of the 92 Football League clubs have their very own record signing - but where do they rank when you combine the four divisions?Here - we take a look at EVERY Football League clubs' record signing...
View ArticleCobblers desperate to ‘redeem’ themselves on home turf
Captain Aaron Pierre says the Cobblers are determined to ‘redeem’ themselves in front of their own supporters when they return home for this Saturday’s visit of Crawley Town.Beaten 4-0 by Colchester...
View ArticleFour generations celebrate Kettering woman's 100th birthday as she knits 100...
A Kettering woman celebrated her 100th birthday this week surrounded by her daughters, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.To mark the milestone, centenarian Maud Butler and her daughter Jean knitted...
View ArticleNorthampton man, 23, wanted by police
Officers are searching for a 23-year-old Northampton man.Kyle Smith, of Rillwood Court, Northampton is wanted for breaching his bail conditions and other alleged offences.Anyone with any information...
View ArticleGovernment grant will see Northampton's winter night shelter open until April...
A generous £60,000 grant from the Government will see Oasis House reopen for the next seven weeks after the shelter provided a safe place for 80 rough sleepers.Northampton Borough Council will be...
View ArticleSome Northampton car park charges set to triple
A raft of changes are to be made to charges at Northampton Borough Council car parks, if cabinet members give the green light.Evening charges, for leaving a vehicle from 5pm to midnight, are set to...
View ArticleUnderstanding the transition period in the case of a no deal Brexit
Will there still be a transition period if we leave the EU without a deal?No - if there is no deal there's no transition period. The transition period was set up as part of the EU Withdrawal Agreement....
View ArticleTen of the best things to do in and around Northampton in the next seven days
From a bunch of naughty puppets to a drum'n'bass legend, there's plenty to enjoy... 1 THEATRE Avenue Q, Royal & Derngate, Northampton, February 18 to 23 The naughtiest puppets in theatre return...
View ArticleCompetition challenges Northampton's budding film makers to make a movie in...
Ambitious young movie-makers from Northampton have been set the ultimate challenge - make a film in 48 hours.Budding Steven Spielbergs will be given a ‘theme, line of dialogue and a prop’ to use just...
View ArticleDanny Dyer confirmed to play Northampton charity football game at Cobblers...
EastEnders star Danny Dyer has become the latest celebrity to sign up to play in April's charity celebrity match at Northampton Town Football Club.Dyer has joined fellow actors Tom Rosenthal, who plays...
View ArticleEurope prepares to celebrate 75 years of freedom from Nazi occupation
Back in November 2018, Europe marked the First World War armistice with numerous Centenary celebrations in and around Flanders Fields. Twelve months on, there will be further celebrations in both...
View ArticleStudents apologise to Northampton neighbours after 'at least 100' people turn...
Student tenants have apologised to their neighbours after a six-hour party with a DJ and 'at least 100 people' got out of hand this weekend.A video taken by a neighbour in Southfield Avenue, Far Cotton...
View ArticleAppeal to find wanted Kettering woman
A Kettering woman is on the run after failing to turn up at court.Gemma Vickery, 29, skipped court when she was supposed to be sentenced for Class A drug-related offences.Now police have circulated an...
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