Bad break for Cobblers teenager Whaler as he suffers serious injury
Cobblers teenager Sean Whaler’s season looks to be over after he broke his ankle while playing for Banbury United on Tuesday night.The 18-year-old has been on loan with the Puritans since last month,...
View ArticleDriver taken to hospital with life-threatening head injuries after crash on...
A man is in hospital with serious injuries after a car accident in Northampton.It came after an accident at 1.13am today (Wednesday) when a silver Mercedes car travelling eastbound on the A45 entered...
View ArticleTown's second ever Mela will return to Northampton park this summer
Northampton's second ever 'Mela' will return to Becket's Park this year with a cultural festival of performers, singers and dancers from across the world.An afternoon of free entertainment featuring...
View ArticleCouncil tax income increased by £5.6 million in Northampton last year
Northampton Borough Council’s income from council tax increased by £5.6 million last year, new figures show.The Local Government Association, which represents councils in England, said “unprecedented...
View ArticleBoy convicted after stabbing man because of his sexuality in Northampton
A 17-year-old boy from Birmingham has been found guilty of a serious assault that left a man with critical injuries following an incident in Northampton town centre.The teenager, who cannot be named...
View ArticleJewellery and cash stolen from a Northampton home
Burglars ransacked a house in Great Billing during a burglary last week.Officers investigating the burglary are appealing for witnesses and anyone with information to come forward.Between 5.45pm and...
View ArticleNorthamptonshire Police officer handed final warning after admitting assault...
A Northamptonshire Police officer has been handed a final written warning after pleading guilty to an assault while one duty.Constable Ian Hearne admitted the allegations against him during a special...
View ArticleKnife crime in Northamptonshire has increased by more than 40% in four years
Knife offences in Northamptonshire have increased by more than 40% over the last four years, police figures show.Across England and Wales, the number of fatal stabbings hit the highest level since...
View ArticleWorld-renowned chefs will headline Northamptonshire's Althorp food Festival...
World-class chefs Jean-Christophe Novelli and Ken Hom OBE are headlining this year's Althorp Food & Drink festival in Northamptonshire.The award-winning Althorp Food & Drink Festival returns on...
View ArticleBusinesses need to take steps to comply with data protection laws if UK...
If your organisation shares personal data with businesses in the European Economic Area (EEA), you will need to take steps to ensure you continue to comply with data protection laws if the UK leaves...
View ArticleLorry gets stuck under low awning at Northampton General Hospital
The claw of a loading lorry damaged an awning at Northampton General Hospital this morning.A road closure was put in place from the Cheyne Walk entrance after the lorry got stuck under a canopy today...
View ArticleGang chased man into Northampton shop and attacked him with bat
Two men are wanted after a group of males chase a man into a shop in Northampton and hit him in the back of the head with a batPolice have released images of two men they would like to speak to in...
View ArticleDr. Martens to double production and build visitor centre with £2m investment...
Dr. Martens has announced plans to invest £2m in its Wollaston site where it plans to build a new visitor and heritage centre.The shoemaker will also upgrade its manufacturing facilities in Cobbs Lane...
View ArticleBricks thrown at Northampton church window and car
Police in Northampton have released images taken from CCTV footage that they hope will lead to a vandal being identified.Officers are asking for help to identify a man who may have information about...
View ArticleSaints duo sign contract extensions
Saints have announced that front row duo Paul Hill and Reece Marshall have put pen to paper on contract extensions with the club.Tighthead prop Hill has made 79 appearances since joining from Yorkshire...
View ArticleCyclist hit by car in Abington sustains serious injuries
Officers are appealing for witnesses following a collision on the Wellingborough Road near Abington Park.The collision happened at about 9.10am at the junction with Wantage Road, when a red car was in...
View ArticleMan dies after crash on A14
A man died after a crash between a van and a HGV on the A14 yesterday (Tuesday).The incident happened shortly after 2.30pm yesterday, February 26, on the westbound carriageway near to the Catthorpe...
View Article'Everyone is so baffled': Mystery over loud nighttime bangs in Kingsthorpe
Bangs and loud voices have been reported by residents who were startled during the early hours in Kingsthorpe over the past few days.The incidents are reportedly taking place between midnight and 4am...
View ArticlePolice officer calls for Northampton store's alcohol licence to be revoked
A teenage girl was served a bottle of cider by and illegal worker at a Northampton storeThe incident happened during a joint test-purchasing operation by trading standards and police at the Kenmuir...
View ArticleTeenager threatened with 10-inch knife while retrieving football from...
A teenager was threatened with a large knife in a Wellingborough underpass as he went to retrieve a football.Yesterday (Tuesday) between 5.20pm and 5.40pm close to Eastfield Park, the victim was...
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