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“Drunken and abusive” tenant who intimidated neighbours could face eviction
A “drunken and abusive” tenant who heaped years of misery on her neighbours could face eviction if she doesn’t change her ways.Lisa Smalley has been made the subject of a 12-month demotion order, which...
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UCL PREVIEW: Botterill delight as Sileby land hot-shot Byrne
Sileby Rangers boss Glenn Botterill labelled Michael Byrne ‘the best goalscorer in the UCL’ after snapping up the striker from Desborough. Byrne was part of Botterill’s UCL Premier Division-winning...
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Chron Comment: January 31
Totally out of the blue this week, news began seeping out of Northampton General Hospital about the “M word”: Merger.Health chiefs have only thus far said they are not ruling it out, but there does...
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Street trader fees in Northampton to increase by 100 per cent
Fees charged to street traders in industrial estates and parks in Northampton are set to be increased by 100 per cent, it was revealed today.A report published ahead of a meeting of the Northampton...
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Northants scrap Kleinveldt deal and turn to Copeland
Northamptonshire’s overseas player attentions have turned towards Australian Trent Copeland after the contract offer made to Rory Kleinveldt was withdrawn.The South African had been given a deadline of...
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CHH back in wrong kind of headlines again...
Has the rehabiltation of Daventry MP Chris Heaton Harris suffered a setback? CHH’s regular jokey contribitions to Twitter dropped off after he was embroiled in claims he supported a rival candidate...
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PCC fights the faceless
SPARE a thought for #PCC Adam Simmonds this week as he settles into the new surroundings of Wootton Hall West Wing. There’s still plenty of work to be done sprucing the place up – although it’s...
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ENTerprising advertising?
What was the Northamptonshire Enterprise Partnership’s website up to the other day? Plastered all across its latest content page were some very off-piste adverts that didn’t seem to chime with the...
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M45 motorway is facing almost three months of overnight roadworks
Part of the M45 motorway will be closed at night for almost three months from tomorrow to allow for roadworks to take place.The Highways Agency said the westbound carriageway towards Coventry would be...
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Northampton woman died after sustaining head injury in car crash
A 27-year-old woman from Northampton died as a result of a head injury suffered in a car crash, an inquest heard today.Laura Louise Miller, aged 27, of Watkin Terrace, in Northampton town centre, died...
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Northampton Town defender Artell facing more time out
Cobblers defender David Artell will miss a further two to three weeks of first-team action with an Achilles injury that has kept him out since October.The club have received advice from a specialist...
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Di Resta full of optimism as Force India launches new car at Silverstone
Paul di Resta said he was like a child at Christmas when the covers came off his new Force India F1 car at Silverstone this morning - and revealed he is “more comfortable than ever” behind the wheel of...
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2019 World Cup is the target
David Smith wants the County Ground to stage a World Cup fixture in 2019.The admission comes in the wake of the news that 13 of the 18 counties have received £1million loans from the ECB.In total,...
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Teenager punched in the face during robbery in Northampton park
A 14-year-old boy was punched in the face and had his mobile phone stolen during a robbery in The Racecourse park in Northampton.The teenager was with two friends in the play area close to Barrack Road...
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Northampton man charged with possessing extreme pornography appears in court
A Northampton man facing charges including sexually assaulting a child and possessing extreme pornography has appeared in court.Matthew Ibbeson, aged 34, of Springwood Court, Goldings, appeared via a...
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Fire crews called to Northampton rail station
Trains were briefly stopped at Northampton’s rail station this morning after firefighters were called.An emergency call was made at 4.06am when a point heater caught fire at the trackside.A crew from...
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Tom Vickers’ Exeter v Saints preview: LV= Cup progression is a must
The LV= Cup may not be the most prestigious prize in rugby, but Saints can gain plenty from it should they collect the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow this season.A bonus-point victory at Exeter...
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Gazza ‘cannot remember’ Northampton event where he was forced to cut short...
Football legend Paul Gascoigne has claimed he cannot remember a curtailed speaking engagment in Northampton where he disappointed paying fans.Guests, who paid £100 per ticket to hear anecdotes from the...
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Armed siege in Northampton street
A man who threatened to kill himself in Northampton is “helping officers with their enquiries” following an armed siege this morning, police have said.An armed response team and regular police officers...
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Cobblers’ away-day misery continues as Rotherham romp home
The Cobblers’ travel sickness showed no signs of easing at Rotherham as the home side romped to a comfortable victory.Town had no answers to a team that - along with Manchester United - are the only...
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