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Ladak is confident of Kettering Town survival and investment
Kettering Town majority shareholder Imraan Ladak is confident the club will see off the latest threat to its future.The Poppies have until midnight tonight to meet certain criteria demanded by the...
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Bowens customers to be ‘protected’
Customers who have outstanding bookings with Bowens Travel could have their tours run by another operator, administrators for the struggling firm have said.Bowens, which is also made up of York’s...
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Oakley vows to fill the void left by England stars
Rhys Oakley insists he can patch up any creaking areas in the Northampton Saints pack with the former Aviva Premiership leaders losing players to injuries and internationals.Saints have had a...
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Rivals offer sympathy over Lee Barron’s departure from commissioner race
The Conservative hopeful for the Police and Crime Commissioner election has said he is ‘angry’ at the failure of Labour to adequately check the credentials of its candidate.Lee Barron was suspended by...
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What’s On across Northamptonshire this week
Here’s your weekly guide to events taking place across Northamptonshire over the next seven days.TODAYMUSICThe Roy Hawksford Band at The Stirrup Cup, Woodlands Avenue, Barton Seagrave, 9pm. The...
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Behind the Headlines: Commissioner farce is a sad day for democracy
And then there were four. The race to be named Northamptonshire’s first Police and Crime Commissioner has been plunged into fresh chaos after Labour withdrew its support for Lee Barron following the...
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Police vote ‘could be decided in courts’
Northamptonshire could become a “national laughing stock” with the police commissioner election decided in the courts, a candidate has warned.Yesterday, the Labour Party withdrew its support for its...
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Ex-Saints winger Ashton given one-game suspension
Former Saints wing Chris Ashton has been suspended for one week following an RFU disciplinary hearing and will miss England’s opening autumn Test against Fiji on November 10.Ashton is sidelined from...
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Woan beats Walding to win County Boys Matchplay crown for second time
Harry Woan lifted the County Boys Matchplay crown for the second time by defeating Kingsthorpe’s Jack Walding in the 2012 final at Wellingborough GC.In a repeat of the 2010 final, when Woan triumphed...
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Home Office could rule on police election farce
Officials have revealed they may have to hold a fresh election if Lee Barron “wins” the Police & Crime Commissioner election in two weeks.It emerged yesterday that Mr Barron, the former Labour...
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Northampton Town hopeful of re-signing Wigan keeper Nicholls
The Cobblers are confident they will renew the loan spell of goalkeeper Lee Nicholls, who has returned to Wigan Athletic following the completion of his initial spell.Nicholls has been a big hit at...
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Clark set for Tigers recall after 32-week ban
Jim Mallinder has backed Calum Clark to handle a potentially hostile reception at Welford Road this weekend – after confirming the flanker will be in the Saints squad to face Leicester.Clark’s 32-week...
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Doyle is ready to play the game in bid to put team together
Alan Doyle will be a busy man over the next few days as he seeks to put together almost an entire squad at Kettering Town.After today’s announcement by the Southern League that the Poppies are allowed...
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Artemyev admits to ‘mixed’ season at Northampton Saints
Saints wing Vasily Artemyev admits he has had a ‘mixed’ season so far.But the Russian rocket says he is working hard to keep his place in the side.Artemyev has been named in the starting line-up in...
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Help Tony count out the apex predators
DON’T just sit moaning about fish stock decimation by cormorants and other apex predators – start counting!That’s the call from Northampton Specimen Group chairman Tony Gibson, who has begun ramping up...
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SUNDAY COMBINATION ROUND-UP: Blackwell scores six as Rangers are thrashed
South Northants maintained their 100 per cent division five record with a 11-0 thumping of Sixfields Rangers.Martin Blackwell was the star man on the day netting six, backed up by Dave Wright (2), John...
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LIVE CHAT: Quiz commissioner candidates on Friday at 11am
THE four remaining men hoping to become Northamptonshire’s first Police and Crime Commissioner can be quizzed by readers during a question and answer session on the Chronicle & Echo’s website...
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Poppies get the all clear to continue
Kettering Town have been a reprieve by the Southern League.An announcement made by the league this afternoon read: “The Board is pleased to announce that Kettering Town FC has satisfied all the...
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Kettering face ground move as investor discussions continue
Kettering Town are one step closer to survival but still have a long journey ahead of them according to majority shareholder Imraan Ladak.The Poppies were given a reprieve today after the club...
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GOLF: Club-by-club news
Nita Messom was crowned Collingtree Ladies Champion of Champions after a net 72 secured a seven stroke victory from Jenny Gibson.Two birdies around the turn helped Alan Stokes to a similarly...
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