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Travel Review: The New Forest
A forest created by a King, to be the playground of royalty, it’s of little surprise that there is something special about The New Forest.Its unique landscape has been shaped over the centuries by...
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Bradford City confident for Cobblers FA Cup visit despite illness
Bradford City assistant manager Steve Parkin is confident his squad will be fit enough for Tuesday’s FA Cup first-round replay against the Cobblers, despite the club cancelling training on Monday due...
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Work begins on Royal & Derngate’s £500,000 ‘art-house’ cinema
WORK is under way on a new 90-seat boutique cinema which will show some of the best independent films from Britain and across the world.The new £500,000 cinema is being built on land at the rear of...
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Dickson, Dowson and Lawes free to play for Saints at Newport
Tom Wood is the only fit-to-play Saints star retained by England ahead of this weekend’s clash with Australia at Twickenham. That means Lee Dickson, Phil Dowson and Courtney Lawes, who has recovered...
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Doran-Jones: Haywood and Waller will be ‘awesome’ for Saints
Paul Doran-Jones believes Mike Haywood and Alex Waller will become ‘awesome’ players for Saints.The 27-year-old packed down alongside the prodigious pair last weekend as Northampton lost 31-30 to...
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Penalty heartbreak for battling Cobblers as they bow out of FA Cup at Bradford
A batch of young Cobblers players came of age as an enormously understrength Northampton side were denied a priceless FA Cup win at Bradford City by a penalty shoot-out.Town came back from being 1-0...
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Boothroyd proud of young guns as Cobblers suffer ‘awful’ spot-kick agony in...
Aidy Boothroyd praised his Cobblers’ players for their enthusiasm in the FA Cup first-round defeat at Bradford but said losing on penalties was ‘awful’.Town drew 3-3 at Valley Parade, having scored an...
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Tory MP Heaton-Harris apologises for supporting anti-wind farm rival in Corby...
The Tories’ campaign manager for the Corby by-election apologised after being filmed apparently admitting he encouraged a rival candidate.In the covert footage Chris Heaton-Harris suggested his friend...
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Man who assaulted partner is jailed
A man who assaulted his partner and refused to provide police with a breath sample after a car crash has been jailed.Lee Stevens, aged 39, of Birch Barn Way, Northampton, crashed into a bus in...
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Blocked housing developments to go ahead after decisions overturned
Two housing developments which were blocked by councillors will go ahead after the national planning inspector overturned their decisions.Members of Daventry District Council refused permission for 32...
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Gas explosion at cultural centre blamed on water heater
Emergency crews investigating a suspected gas explosion at an Islamic Turkish cultural centre in Northampton have said an electric water heater was to blame.Northamptonshire Police were called to...
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Jefferson Lake’s Bradford view and ratings: Plenty of positives from...
As last-minute equalisers go, the goal the Cobblers let in after two hours’ play at Bradford on Tuesday night could be one of the most expensive they ever concede.But in terms of the experience,...
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Relieved Swann ready for India challenge
Graeme Swann is ready to face India in England’s opening Test starting tomorrow after an emergency dash home to tend to his ill baby daughter.Northampton-born Swann returned home last week after his...
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Toney’s dream week continues as he hits four in Cobblers youth team victory
Ivan Toney capped what is surely the best week of his young sporting life with a stunning four-goal haul as the Cobblers hammered York City 5-0 in the second round of the FA Youth Cup at Sixfields on...
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Polls open for police commissioner election
Voting is underway for the Police and Crime Commissioner election in Northamptonshire amid fears the result could yet be decided in the courts.According to predictions, just over one in 10 voters are...
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Sorenson says Saints still ‘super positive’ despite poor run
Mark Sorenson says the mood in the Saints camp is ‘super positive’ - despite the recent run of four successive defeats. Northampton have toiled in the past few weeks, losing to Castres, Leicester,...
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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.To send an event for inclusion on this weekly list fill out our online What’s On form.TODAYMUSICMike...
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Father and daughter duped customers by double-selling cars
A father and daughter who ran a second hand car business duped customers by double-selling cars, keeping hold of deposits and even attempted to sell clocked vehicles.David King, 65, and his 26-year-old...
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Northamptonshire votes on police chief today despite candidate turmoil
POLLS opened this morning for the Police and Crime Commissioner election in Northamptonshire amid fears the result could yet be decided in the courts.According to predictions, just over one in 10...
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Lit firework pushed through letterbox triggers fire that kills pet hamster
A hamster died of smoke inhalation after a lit firework was pushed through the letterbox of a Northamptonshire home triggering a fire.Police were today are appealing for witnesses to the incident which...
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