Wilder lauds “immense spirit” as Cobblers dig deep to win ugly
Cobblers boss Chris Wilder was pleased that his side showcased the ability to grind out a victory when not at their best after they fought back from a goal down to beat Dagenham & Redbridge 2-1...
View ArticleSaints Q&A: Courtney Lawes on getting back to his best for club and country
This week, Courtney Lawes once again got the England call.The lofty lock was informed that he would be part of the Eddie Jones revolution ahead of the Six Nations.New England boss Jones recognised that...
View ArticleOpposition view: Daggers boss Still rues “fine margins” after Cobblers defeat
New Dagenham & Redbridge manager John Still felt his side didn’t get the reward their performance merited after they were beaten 2-1 by the Cobblers on Saturday.Christian Doidge’s goal shortly...
View ArticleDagenham & Redbridge 1 Northampton Town 2 – match review, player ratings and...
John Still must be sick of the sight of Ricky Holmes.After scoring the goal which effectively resulted in his sacking as Luton Town manager, Holmes was at it again on Saturday in Still’s first home...
View ArticleSaints boss Mallinder allays Collins injury fears
Jim Mallinder allayed fears over Tom Collins after Saints’ 19-15 win against Glasgow Warriors on Sunday night.Collins was carried off after just 25 minutes, having needed lengthy treatment after a...
View ArticleBoss Wilder: Cobblers showed promotion potential in Dagenham win
It was far from straightforward but Chris Wilder believed his side exhibited “all the qualities” required to win promotion this season during their 2-1 victory at Dagenham & Redbridge on...
View ArticleWoman suffers head injury after two-car crash in Northampton
A woman was left with a head injury following a crash involving two cars on Danes Camp Way in Northampton.The collision took place shortly before 3pm on Thursday when a white MAN Truck collided with a...
View ArticleBoys assault passer-by who tried to stop them throwing snowballs in Northampton
A man was punched in the face when he confronted a group of teenagers throwing snowballs at passing cars in Northampton.The victim approached the boys on Collyweston Road, Northampton, at around 1pm...
View ArticleLottery cash for Naseby battlefield visitor centre project
Naseby Battlefield Project has received £9,900 towards its plans for a visitor centre.The grant will pay for a feasibility study to establish the costs and location of the proposed centre and consult...
View ArticleFirst investigation into Northampton Borough Council’s Sixfields loan will...
An internal investigation into Northampton Borough Council’s decision to grant Cobblers £10.25 million for a stadium rebuild will not consider the “conduct” of council members.Tonight, councillor’s on...
View ArticleD’Ath ruled out and Potter ‘touch and go’ for Milton Keynes trip
Manager Chris Wilder has admitted the Cobblers may be ‘light on the bench’ for Tuesday night’s FA Cup third-round replay at Milton Keynes Dons.Lawson D’Ath has been ruled out with the groin injury he...
View Article18-year-old woman dies after car crashes into railway bridge near Northampton
An 18-year-old woman has died after a car crashed into a railway bridge in a village near Northampton.The teenager, who was a front seat passenger, died after black Ford Fiesta collided with the...
View ArticleO’Toole grateful for support as Northampton’s renaissance man gets up for the...
John-Joe O’Toole is relishing tomorrow’s FA Cup replay at MK Dons with the Cobblers midfielder excited to play in front of nearly 7,000 Cobblers fans who are expected to make the short trip down the...
View ArticleNorthamptonshire mum whose baby was killed by illegal dog fails to appear at...
The mother of a six-month-old baby who was mauled to death by an illegal American pit bull, failed to attend a hearing at Northampton Crown Court today.The court was told Claire Riley, aged 23, of Far...
View ArticleGarden furniture stolen from house in Northampton
Thieves have stolen some garden furniture from a house in Upton. A grey table, two chairs and double seat were taken from the house in Knot Tiers Drive, Upton in Northampton. They were taken at some...
View ArticleCar scratched while parked in Northamptonshire street
A car was scratched while parked overnight in Winstanley Road, Wellingborough.The Honda Accord was damaged at some point between 5pm on Thursday, January 7, and 10am on Friday, January 8.Witnesses or...
View ArticleThug punches Northamptonshire boy then kicks his football over a fence
A 15-year-old boy was punched by a man who also kicked his football over a fence.The victim was playing football with friends in the Recreation Ground, Pioneer Avenue, Burton Latimer, between 6pm and...
View ArticleTata Steel confirm Northamptonshire job losses
Corby’s Tata Steel mill will suffer from job losses, the company has confirmed.Reports had suggested that 1,050 jobs will be lost from the UK business, including 750 at the Port Talbot steelworks and...
View ArticleCouple threatened at knifepoint as they walked along Northamptonshire footpath
A couple were threatened at knifepoint by three youths as they walked along a footpath in Wellingborough.The incident took place on at some point between 7.30pm and 8pm on Friday, January 15, in...
View ArticleSaints skipper Dickson: Glasgow game was frustrating
Lee Dickson admits Saints’ display against Glasgow Warriors was ‘frustrating’.The skipper saw his side score a late try through Harry Mallinder as they snatched a crucial 19-15 Champions Cup win at...
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