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UCL PREVIEW: Botterill sets sights on Junior Cup glory
Sileby Rangers boss Glenn Botterill is targeting a place in the final of this season’s NFA Junior Cup.But he has warned his players not to underestimate James King Blisworth in the third-round clash on...
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Delays after accident in Mill Lane
Drivers suffered a morning headache after an accident in between Kingsthorpe and Kings Heath caused delays on the roads.Police say this morning’s accidents in Mill Lane was “minor” but have warned...
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School bus crashes in Daventry
Students from Daventry were involved in a scare this morning after their coach crashed on the way to school.Pupils, believed to be from Danetre School, were said to be unhurt after the crash, which saw...
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All about safety first for Cobblers boss Boothroyd
Aidy Boothroyd has spoken of a need for his Cobblers team to reach the 49-point mark – the unwritten benchmark to avoid relegation – despite them being just one win off the npower League Two top...
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HORSE RACING: Towcester races called off due to waterlogged course
Sunday’s fixture at Towcester has been abandoned because of a waterlogged track.A total of 12 millimetres of overnight rain has contributed to the adjacent River Tove having burst its banks.With...
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Top three has to be a realistic target for improving Cobblers
Something special seems to be happening at Sixfields... without gettting carried away, Aidy Boothroyd’s team seem to be nicely lining themselves for a serious push for promotion from npower League...
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Stony Stratford make Campbell Park switch
Stony Stratford will play their Northants Cricket League Premier Division home fixtures at Milton Keynes’ Campbell Park in 2013.An agreement between the club and the city’s Parks Trust will see Stony’s...
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EXCLUSIVE: PCC Simmonds tells police ‘there is no more money’
New police commissioner Adam Simmonds has written to all police staff and officers to warn them “there is no more money”.Mr Simmonds started his first day in his new £70,000-a-year job yesterday by...
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Dickson ruled out as Saints prepare to take on London Welsh
England scum-half Lee Dickson has been ruled out of tomorrow’s Aviva Premiership clash with London Welsh at Franklin’s Gardens (ko 1pm) due to a shoulder injury picked up in last weekend’s LV= Cup win...
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Tom Vickers’ London Welsh preview: Saints must be wary of Exiles
Jim Mallinder this week fielded suggestions that London Welsh might fancy their chances of springing a surprise at Franklin’s Gardens on Saturday.The Saints boss, as he always does, insisted that he...
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Jefferson Lake’s Oxford preview: Early Cobblers goal will bring on the boos
Five o’clock on Thursday afternoon might just turn out to be one of the crucial points in the Cobblers’ season.As the window to loan players between Football League clubs closed, everyone with the...
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Building work on new University of Northampton campus could start in 2015
The vice-chancellor of the University of Northampton has said he hopes building work will start on a new £330 million town centre campus in 2015.A deal was agreed yesterday for the Avon Nunn Mills...
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Honeymoon period well and truly over for England boss Lancaster
If the last 10 months have been a honeymoon period for Stuart Lancaster, then that romance came to a very abrupt end at Twickenham on Saturday with what was without doubt the most disappointing...
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Whing ready to resume bruising battle with Cobblers striker Akinfenwa
Oxford United defender Andy Whing suffered a broken nose when he clashed with Cobblers striker Adebayo Akinfenwa last season - and he can’t wait to cross swords with the big man again on Saturday...
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Some aquadrome residents ‘have had enough of being flooded’
Evacuees from Billing Aquadrome have said they will be moving away from the caravan park following the second round of flooding in six months.About 50 people spent the night at Lings Forum Leisure...
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Circus boss found guilty of cruelty to elephant
A circus owner was found guilty today of three counts of causing unnecessary suffering to Anne the Asian elephant.Bobby Roberts was also convicted at Northampton Crown Court of failing to prevent an...
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Oxford beware as Cobblers winger Hackett is flying high
Cobblers winger Chris Hackett believes he is currently in his best form since winning promotion with Millwall three seasons ago.The 29-year-old has been a key player in the team’s recent run of three...
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Commissioner Simmonds appoints four assistants
Four ‘assistant commissioner’ roles have been created by the county’s new PPC as he begins the job of forming a team to run Northamptonshire Police.Adam Simmonds today revealed he has appointed two key...
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Saints boss Mallinder may double up on Grayson replacement
Jim Mallinder says Saints may look to more than one person to fill the coaching role vacated by Paul Grayson.Grayson’s exit from Franklin’s Gardens was confirmed on Tuesday, ending the former...
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Boss Boothroyd enjoying Cobblers’ strength in depth
Aidy Boothroyd says the return to form, fitness and the Sixfields fold for four key players has been a major factor in turning around the Cobblers’ form.Town have won three league games on the bounce...
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