Northampton news

• Nolan sacked as Northampton boss after poor run

  09-03-2026 18:59 via bbc.com
  Northampton Town sack manager Kevin Nolan after a run of one win in 16 games with the club in the League One relegation places.
  
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• Thousands take on town's half marathon and 5,000m

  09-03-2026 12:35 via bbc.com
  The route sees participants complete the longer route starting and finishing at Wicksteed Park.
  
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• Nolan up for the fight with struggling Northampton

  09-03-2026 11:12 via bbc.com
  Northampton Town boss Kevin Nolan admits his side are now in a "dogfight" for survival in League One.
  
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• Student finds rare wrinkled peach mushroom

  09-03-2026 07:23 via bbc.com
  Tom Haddon says he is "delighted" to find a rare wrinkled peach mushroom.
  
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• Crimestoppers offers £20k reward after fatal attack

  09-03-2026 06:27 via bbc.com
  It says people who witnessed an attack on Mason Miller, 20, may still have vital information to give.
  
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• Northampton to join British Speedway's top flight

  09-03-2026 06:26 via bbc.com
  The new club's first fixture is in April and details of the team will be revealed soon.
  
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• Wildlife trust closes site due to issues with dogs

  09-03-2026 06:24 via bbc.com
  A wildlife trust says its nature reserves are not a "dog exercise yard".
  
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• Women's awards offer 'chance to be a role model'

  08-03-2026 20:21 via bbc.com
  Women who support their community are being recognised to mark International Women's Day.
  
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• Exeter overpower Northampton to reach Prem Cup final

  08-03-2026 16:49 via bbc.com
  Exeter score four tries as they beat Northampton Saints 31-14 at Sandy Park to reach the Prem Rugby Cup final.
  
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• Fire service names engine after female pioneer

  08-03-2026 07:58 via bbc.com
  Cyd Phillips says she is "overwhelmed" by the honour, which marks International Women's Day.
  
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• Peaky Blinders filmed at 'little known gem'

  08-03-2026 07:51 via bbc.com
  Peaky Blinders may be synonymous with Birmingham, but some of the new movie was shot in Northamptonshire.
  
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• New reading space opens at specialist school

  08-03-2026 07:50 via bbc.com
  The Book Nook, a comfortable and calm space, features an assortment of donated books and audio books.
  
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• Councillors decline to back contaminated land law

  07-03-2026 19:31 via bbc.com
  Campaigners believe Zane's Law will mean more transparency over toxic waste in places like Corby.
  
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• London Pride: Cracking The Northampton Nut - Darts World Magazine

  07-03-2026 14:11
  London Pride: Cracking The Northampton Nut  Darts World Magazine
  
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• The karting track where F1 drivers race

  07-03-2026 13:08 via bbc.com
  Kimi Antonelli is just one of the many F1 drivers who have honed their skills on a 'challenging" track.
  
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• How a kid from Northampton earned a Barcelona trial while on holiday. ‘It had a butterfly effect on my career' - SPORTbible

  07-03-2026 12:12
  How a kid from Northampton earned a Barcelona trial while on holiday. ‘It had a butterfly effect on my career'  SPORTbible
  
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• How to watch Exeter Chiefs vs Northampton Saints live on TV, kick-off time and full team news - Devon Live

  07-03-2026 09:52
  How to watch Exeter Chiefs vs Northampton Saints live on TV, kick-off time and full team news  Devon Live
  
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• EXCITING TIMES AT NORTHAMPTON - British Speedway

  07-03-2026 09:41
  EXCITING TIMES AT NORTHAMPTON  British Speedway
  
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• Ice swimmers compete in World Championships

  07-03-2026 07:54 via bbc.com
  Four swimmers from Northamptonshire are braving the wintry conditions in Finland.
  
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• 'Lyra and I never expected to be a part of Crufts'

  07-03-2026 07:46 via bbc.com
  Megan Green and her assistance dog show off their skills in the para-obedience display at the show.
  
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• Sevens team formed at Saints’ residential camp tackles European challenge - Northampton Saints

  06-03-2026 23:02
  Sevens team formed at Saints’ residential camp tackles European challenge  Northampton Saints
  
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• Man charged with murder after mother-of-two dies

  06-03-2026 17:12 via bbc.com
  James Bird will appear at Northampton Magistrates' Court charged on 10 March.
  
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• King’s Trust Northampton South Team 67 complete community garden project - Northampton Chronicle and Echo

  06-03-2026 15:38
  King’s Trust Northampton South Team 67 complete community garden project  Northampton Chronicle and Echo
  
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• Jamie's positive videos celebrating Northampton go viral on social media - Northampton Chronicle and Echo

  06-03-2026 15:05
  Jamie's positive videos celebrating Northampton go viral on social media  Northampton Chronicle and Echo
  
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• Northampton Town team news for AFC Wimbledon - latest on Guthrie, Shaw, Edwards and Wormleighton - Northampton Chronicle and Echo

  06-03-2026 15:00
  Northampton Town team news for AFC Wimbledon - latest on Guthrie, Shaw, Edwards and Wormleighton  Northampton Chronicle and Echo
  
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• Cost of council's pothole compensation payouts revealed

  06-03-2026 14:38 via bbc.com
  A Freedom of Information request shows it has received 3,000 pothole-related claims since 2022.
  
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• Northampton Speedway to roar into action for the first time at King's Lynn next month - Northampton Chronicle and Echo

  06-03-2026 14:23
  Northampton Speedway to roar into action for the first time at King's Lynn next month  Northampton Chronicle and Echo
  
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• Cowell and Davies-King join Northampton on loan - Cardiff Rugby

  06-03-2026 14:12
  Cowell and Davies-King join Northampton on loan  Cardiff Rugby
  
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• Northampton shopping centre backs Commissioner’s call to make workplaces safer for women and girls - Northampton Chronicle and Echo

  06-03-2026 13:11
  Northampton shopping centre backs Commissioner’s call to make workplaces safer for women and girls  Northampton Chronicle and Echo
  
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• Saints name team for PREM Rugby Cup semi-final at Exeter - Northampton Saints

  06-03-2026 13:03
  Saints name team for PREM Rugby Cup semi-final at Exeter  Northampton Saints
  
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• I’ve lived in Northampton for most of my life – here are my five 'one to watch' businesses for 2026 - Northampton Chronicle and Echo

  06-03-2026 13:03
  I’ve lived in Northampton for most of my life – here are my five 'one to watch' businesses for 2026  Northampton Chronicle and Echo
  
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• Archie McParland embracing bigger Northampton Saints role ahead of Prem Rugby Cup semi-final - The Rugby Paper

  06-03-2026 12:42
  Archie McParland embracing bigger Northampton Saints role ahead of Prem Rugby Cup semi-final  The Rugby Paper
  
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• GP practice in Northampton secures funding for new laboratory to aid obesity and long-term condition research - Northampton Chronicle and Echo

  06-03-2026 12:35
  GP practice in Northampton secures funding for new laboratory to aid obesity and long-term condition research  Northampton Chronicle and Echo
  
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• Party Season Announces Full Cast and Creative Team Ahead of Northampton World Premiere - Theatre Weekly

  06-03-2026 12:12
  Party Season Announces Full Cast and Creative Team Ahead of Northampton World Premiere  Theatre Weekly
  
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• Witness appeal following arson attack in Northampton - Northamptonshire Police

  06-03-2026 11:30
  Witness appeal following arson attack in Northampton  Northamptonshire Police
  
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• Two seriously hurt after two-car town centre crash - BBC

  06-03-2026 11:24
  Two seriously hurt after two-car town centre crash  BBC
  
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• Two seriously hurt after two-car town centre crash

  06-03-2026 11:24 via bbc.com
  Police say a Vauxhall Corsa and Audi A4 were involved in the collision.
  
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• Two teenagers charged over skate park murder - BBC

  06-03-2026 11:21
  Two teenagers charged over skate park murder  BBC
  
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• Two teenagers charged over skate park murder

  06-03-2026 11:21 via bbc.com
  Two 16-year-old boys are charged with murder and attempted murder after the death of Mason Miller.
  
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• Roadworks hit Northampton: Abington Avenue and St Georges among streets facing short closures - Northampton Chronicle and Echo

  06-03-2026 10:37
  Roadworks hit Northampton: Abington Avenue and St Georges among streets facing short closures  Northampton Chronicle and Echo
  
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• Player ratings from Vertu Trophy semi-final tie between Luton Town and Northampton Town - Northampton Chronicle and Echo

  06-03-2026 10:07
  Player ratings from Vertu Trophy semi-final tie between Luton Town and Northampton Town  Northampton Chronicle and Echo
  
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• Hilton Northampton Unveils £2.9 Million Refurbishment with Immersive “Journey Through Northampton” Launch Event - allthingsbusiness.co.uk

  06-03-2026 10:05
  Hilton Northampton Unveils £2.9 Million Refurbishment with Immersive “Journey Through Northampton” Launch Event  allthingsbusiness.co.uk
  
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• Three people taken to hospital as Northampton town centre roads closed following serious collision - Northampton Chronicle and Echo

  06-03-2026 08:42
  Three people taken to hospital as Northampton town centre roads closed following serious collision  Northampton Chronicle and Echo
  
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• 'Creative' scheme to help people get back into work

  06-03-2026 07:12 via bbc.com
  A five-year programme is aiming to help thousands of people in the South Midlands get back into work.
  
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• Skatepark play 'questions' toxic behaviour

  06-03-2026 07:11 via bbc.com
  Top G's Like Me explores online culture and the pull of "toxic masculinity".
  
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• Northampton skatepark play Top G's Like Me explores masculinity - BBC

  06-03-2026 07:11
  Northampton skatepark play Top G's Like Me explores masculinity  BBC
  
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• Fischetti selected by Italy to take on England - Northampton Saints

  06-03-2026 04:29
  Fischetti selected by Italy to take on England  Northampton Saints
  
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• Jack's Northampton verdict - Luton Town

  05-03-2026 21:01
  Jack's Northampton verdict  Luton Town
  
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• Top flight speedway is coming to Northampton... and the season starts next month - Northampton Chronicle and Echo

  05-03-2026 17:30
  Top flight speedway is coming to Northampton... and the season starts next month  Northampton Chronicle and Echo
  
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• Preview: AFC Wimbledon vs Northampton Town - prediction, team news, lineups - Sports Mole

  05-03-2026 17:29
  Preview: AFC Wimbledon vs Northampton Town - prediction, team news, lineups  Sports Mole
  
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