Armed police swoop on Northampton caravan and arrest man and woman over...
Police officers made two arrests over firearms and drugs crimes at an address in Northampton this morning.Officers from Hertfordshire Constabulary carried out the operation in Mallard View, Billing...
View ArticleHow much every League Two club has spent on agent fees this year - £1million...
The FA have released data showing how much every League Two club has spent on agent fees - the total being over £1million.Click and scroll through the pages to see how each individual club ranks. Data...
View ArticleWorld No.1 Holder has done his homework as he bids to star for Northants
You might think Jason Holder didn't know anything about Northants before agreeing to join them ahead of the start of the new season - but that is not the case, says the world's No.1 Test all-rounder."I...
View ArticleBig Lunch initiative and cancer charity to host event this weekend on...
The Big Lunch and Lewis Foundation are teaming up to invite residents across Northampton to take part in a celebration in Market Square this weekend to boost community spirit.The event is taking place...
View Article'Biggest recruitment drive in a generation' will make Northamptonshire 'a...
The county’s crime commissioner has hailed the launch of a recruitment drive as the biggest in a generation – as the force looks to hire 200 new constables over the next two years.Earlier today,...
View ArticleFriendship project between primary school and care home in Northampton comes...
A five-week project between a care home and school has finally drawn to a close today as their Easter chicks hatched in time to say goodbye.The five-week 'Book End Project' was rolled out at the start...
View ArticleHunt is on for Street Champions to help tidy up Northampton
An anti-littering version of Neighbourhood Watch is being rolled out across Northampton in a bid to encourage areas to tidy up.Northampton residents can now sign up to the Street Champions Scheme,...
View ArticleParamedic caught speeding on his way to M1 accident in Northamptonshire...
A paramedic who represented himself in court has overturned a decision to award him six points on his licence for speeding on the M1 in Northamptonshire because he showed he was attending an...
View ArticleHard work the best cure for Cobblers as Curle demands big improvement in four...
Keith Curle believes hard work is the best remedy for his side’s troubles as the Cobblers bid to make amends for last week’s calamity against Port Vale with an improved performance and positive result...
View ArticleSaints boss Boyd expects play-off race to 'go down to the wire'
Chris Boyd expects the Gallagher Premiership play-off race to 'go down to the wire'.And the Saints boss knows his side must not lose any ground when they face two of their top-four rivals during the...
View ArticleNorthampton family commended by Sir David Attenborough after setting up...
One Northampton family has answered Sir David Attenborough's rallying call to ditch single use plastics by starting up their own business selling an alternative to clingfilm.The final episode of Blue...
View ArticleThe following people have been fined for dropping a cigarette on the street...
The following people have been fined £220, ordered to pay a surcharge of £30 and costs of £125 for dropping a cigarette in Northampton town centreVald Alexandru, aged 20, of Brook Street, Northampton...
View ArticleAnnual memorial American football match for Irthlingborough brothers killed...
The fifth annual American football match in memory of two "inseparable" brothers from Irthlingborough who were killed in a car accident in 2013 has raised £1,200 for charity.Brothers Jay Dhesi, 23, and...
View ArticleDino out at Kettering’s latest restaurant
A restaurant themed on all things dinosaurs is set to open in Kettering this summer.Jurassic Grill is taking on the unit left vacant by Chimichanga last year.It will serve a variety of grilled and...
View ArticleBorough council takes action to reduce use of temporary accommodation in...
A 14-point action plan has been put into action by Northampton Borough Council to reduce the use and cost of temporary accommodation.During the last three years, the number of households applying to...
View ArticleArdley sends message to County fans as he prepares Magpies for ‘fast start’...
Magpies boss Neal Ardley has pleaded with County fans to remain patient and stay behind his team if the Cobblers make what he expects to be a ‘fast start’ to tomorrow’s crunch League Two clash at...
View ArticleSome parking charges in Northampton are set to triple...but you still have a...
Parking charges are set to rise in Northampton amid fears the town centre is struggling to compete with out-of-town shopping centres - but you still have a chance to have your say through the Chronicle...
View ArticleBernie Keith to open care home Spring Fair to raise money for residents...
St Christopher's Care Home in Abington Park Crescent is throwing open its doors tomorrow for the Spring Fundraiser.Proceeds from the annual fundraiser allows for its members to enjoy bus trips up and...
View ArticleNorthamptonshire unions call new children's services boss's salary 'obscene'
Unions representing staff at Northamptonshire County Council have hit out at the pay of new children’s director as ‘obscene and unjustified’.Yesterday it was revealed that Sally Hodges, who was...
View ArticleNorthampton grassroots football team for grieving dads release charity...
A special team of dads who have lost their babies, either during pregnancy or after birth, are doing something remarkable to remember them and raise money for charity at the same time.SANDS United was...
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