Northampton news

• East warned of thunderstorm disruption

  20-09-2024 07:42 via bbc.com
  
  The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for Saturday.
  
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• Market returns home after £10m facelift

  20-09-2024 07:25 via bbc.com
  
  The historic market has new stalls from Italy, new paving, new lighting and new trees.
  
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• Northants beat Leicestershire despite Currie ton

  19-09-2024 18:54 via bbc.com
  
  Scott Currie scores 120 for Leicestershire but they lose by nine wickets to Northamptonshire in County Championship Division Two.
  
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• Cycles donated to Tour of Britain town's bike park

  19-09-2024 17:41 via bbc.com
  
  The idea is to encourage people to try mountain biking without having to buy a bike first.
  
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• Historic Northants pub named the best in the Britain

  19-09-2024 16:13 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Tollemache Arms in Harrington has been awarded the Great British Pub of the Year
  
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• 'Noxious substance' sprayed at football club cars

  19-09-2024 15:50 via bbc.com
  
  Five people who tried to remove the substance from their vehicles are decontaminated as a precaution.
  
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• New skate park after more than 100 letters back it

  19-09-2024 15:35 via bbc.com
  
  The support outweighs the 16 objections received by the council about the new facility.
  
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• Budget of £20m approved for new children's homes

  19-09-2024 14:53 via bbc.com
  
  West Northamptonshire Council says its own homes will be cheaper than privately-run facilities.
  
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• 'Can you stop us?' - Vesty on Saints' title defence

  19-09-2024 14:07 via bbc.com
  
  Northampton head coach Sam Vesty says their strategy won't change and challenges other clubs to "stop" their Premiership title defence.
  
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• How will each Premiership club fare in 2024-25?

  19-09-2024 09:25 via bbc.com
  
  BBC Sport assesses the prospects for each Premiership club as the 2024-25 season prepares for kick-off this week.
  
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• Round-the-clock mental health text service begins

  19-09-2024 07:51 via bbc.com
  
  The service will be free and open throughout the year, connecting people with trained volunteers.
  
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• Former Olympic BMX champ to 'live the dream' in US

  19-09-2024 07:49 via bbc.com
  
  Charlotte Worthington's decision to emigrate follows a battle with her mental health.
  
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• Northampton girls soccer bests Southwick in battle of unbeatens - MassLive.com

  19-09-2024 04:52 via news.google.com
  Northampton girls soccer bests Southwick in battle of unbeatens  MassLive.com
  
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• Northampton breaks ground on 60 new affordable units - WWLP.com

  19-09-2024 04:36 via news.google.com
  Northampton breaks ground on 60 new affordable units  WWLP.com
  
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• Northampton’s Ollie Sleightholme: ‘Any free time, I’ll go fishing. All weather. My missus thinks I’m a bit weird’ - The Guardian

  19-09-2024 03:31 via news.google.com
  Northampton’s Ollie Sleightholme: ‘Any free time, I’ll go fishing. All weather. My missus thinks I’m a bit weird’  The Guardian
  
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• First-half goals lead Northampton girls soccer past Southwick (photos) - MassLive.com

  19-09-2024 03:26 via news.google.com
  First-half goals lead Northampton girls soccer past Southwick (photos)  MassLive.com
  
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• Old nursing home gets new life: Northampton, state officials celebrate Prospect Place groundbreaking - GazetteNET

  19-09-2024 00:43 via news.google.com
  Old nursing home gets new life: Northampton, state officials celebrate Prospect Place groundbreaking  GazetteNET
  
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• Protesters target L3Harris in Northampton over nuclear weapons - GazetteNET

  19-09-2024 00:00 via news.google.com
  Protesters target L3Harris in Northampton over nuclear weapons  GazetteNET
  
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• I-Team: Cemetery headstones still damaged over a year after crash in Northampton - WWLP.com

  19-09-2024 00:00 via news.google.com
  I-Team: Cemetery headstones still damaged over a year after crash in Northampton  WWLP.com
  
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• Tina Sanchez: Northampton streets - GazetteNET

  18-09-2024 22:15 via news.google.com
  Tina Sanchez: Northampton streets  GazetteNET
  
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• Aerial photos reveal evolution of Northampton's Market Square during 18-month, £12.4 million revamp - Northampton Chronicle and Echo

  18-09-2024 18:15 via news.google.com
  Aerial photos reveal evolution of Northampton's Market Square during 18-month, £12.4 million revamp  Northampton Chronicle and Echo
  
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• Three businesses at Rushden Lakes announce closure

  18-09-2024 18:11 via bbc.com
  
  Flip Out, The Terrace bar, and the roller-skating club Twisterz, have ceased trading at the complex.
  
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• Northampton recruiter stands up for women's wellbeing - Northamptonshire Telegraph

  18-09-2024 17:16 via news.google.com
  Northampton recruiter stands up for women's wellbeing  Northamptonshire Telegraph
  
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• Historic village pub wins best British pub award

  18-09-2024 16:52 via bbc.com
  
  The Tollemache Arms was once bought by the local vicar to stop villagers boozing on Sundays.
  
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• How are Pringles tubes helping voles in Northants?

  18-09-2024 16:51 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Recycled Pringles tubes were used to move water voles to the Nene Wetlands
  
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• Sands United Northampton challenge themselves to raise awareness for baby loss - Northampton Chronicle and Echo

  18-09-2024 15:58 via news.google.com
  Sands United Northampton challenge themselves to raise awareness for baby loss  Northampton Chronicle and Echo
  
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• Rare supermoon partial eclipse seen across the East

  18-09-2024 15:46 via bbc.com
  
  Full supermoons occur when the orbit of the moon is at perigee - the closest point to Earth.
  
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• Here’s a full list of every trader confirmed for Northampton’s revamped Market Square – and how they were selected - Northampton Chronicle and Echo

  18-09-2024 15:23 via news.google.com
  Here’s a full list of every trader confirmed for Northampton’s revamped Market Square – and how they were selected  Northampton Chronicle and Echo
  
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• Premiership season predictions: Why Northampton will not retain the title - The Telegraph

  18-09-2024 15:22 via news.google.com
  Premiership season predictions: Why Northampton will not retain the title  The Telegraph
  
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• Police sell vacant station in town centre

  18-09-2024 15:06 via bbc.com
  
  Officers relocated to a new site on the outskirts of the town seven years ago.
  
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• Leading family-run fish and chip shop ‘so proud’ to add another award to growing collection - Northampton Chronicle and Echo

  18-09-2024 15:01 via news.google.com
  Leading family-run fish and chip shop ‘so proud’ to add another award to growing collection  Northampton Chronicle and Echo
  
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• Tastes of Northampton: Multi-award-winning artisan ice cream business would love to see more collaboration - Northampton Chronicle and Echo

  18-09-2024 14:53 via news.google.com
  Tastes of Northampton: Multi-award-winning artisan ice cream business would love to see more collaboration  Northampton Chronicle and Echo
  
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• Northampton ParalympicsGB swimming twins visit headquarters of leading sight loss charity - Northampton Chronicle and Echo

  18-09-2024 13:00 via news.google.com
  Northampton ParalympicsGB swimming twins visit headquarters of leading sight loss charity  Northampton Chronicle and Echo
  
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• This Supercomputer is predicting a nail-biting season for Cobblers - here's where they are tipped to finish - Northampton Chronicle and Echo

  18-09-2024 11:46 via news.google.com
  This Supercomputer is predicting a nail-biting season for Cobblers - here's where they are tipped to finish  Northampton Chronicle and Echo
  
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• Premiership 2024-25 preview: what to expect for champions Northampton and Bath - The Times

  18-09-2024 11:45 via news.google.com
  Premiership 2024-25 preview: what to expect for champions Northampton and Bath  The Times
  
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• A45 between Northampton and Wellingborough reopens fully after 16-hour closure following collision - Northampton Chronicle and Echo

  18-09-2024 09:47 via news.google.com
  A45 between Northampton and Wellingborough reopens fully after 16-hour closure following collision  Northampton Chronicle and Echo
  
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• Disused Northampton corn exchange to become 'cultural anchor' - BBC

  18-09-2024 09:33 via news.google.com
  Disused Northampton corn exchange to become 'cultural anchor'  BBC
  
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• Disused corn exchange to become 'cultural anchor'

  18-09-2024 09:33 via bbc.com
  
  The building will connect a new neighbourhood in Greyfriars with the market square and town centre.
  
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• Saints hope end of an era can be a new beginning

  18-09-2024 09:22 via bbc.com
  
  The defending champions have lost three hugely influential figures but still possess a talented squad.
  
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• Premiership preview: Northampton Saints begin new chapter - BBC.com

  18-09-2024 09:22 via news.google.com
  Premiership preview: Northampton Saints begin new chapter  BBC.com
  
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• Report finds 'lack of progress' in fire service

  18-09-2024 07:47 via bbc.com
  
  An inspection finds "some good and some not so good" at Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service.
  
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• Inside Northampton Saints' camp ahead of Premiership title defence - Daily Mail

  18-09-2024 03:00 via news.google.com
  Inside Northampton Saints' camp ahead of Premiership title defence  Daily Mail
  
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• Northants start well against Leicestershire

  17-09-2024 19:08 via bbc.com
  
  Yuzvendra Chahal takes four wickets as Northants bowl out Leicestershire for 203 and then reach 134-3 in reply on day one at Wantage Road.
  
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• Northamptonshire man appears in court accused of drug offences - Suffolk News

  17-09-2024 18:07 via news.google.com
  Northamptonshire man appears in court accused of drug offences  Suffolk News
  
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• Northampton’s homeless violinist needs a new case

  17-09-2024 16:55 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The charity Change, Grow, Live have launched an appeal to help a local homeless musician
  
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• Aldi worker attacked in Northampton store after customer 'snaps' at simple checkout request - The Mirror

  17-09-2024 16:39 via news.google.com
  Aldi worker attacked in Northampton store after customer 'snaps' at simple checkout request  The Mirror
  
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• International logistics operator Dachser UK opens new Northampton warehouse as demand for storage grows - Motor Transport

  17-09-2024 16:27 via news.google.com
  International logistics operator Dachser UK opens new Northampton warehouse as demand for storage grows  Motor Transport
  
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• Properties evacuated as firefighters called to 'explosion' in Northampton town centre - Northampton Chronicle and Echo

  17-09-2024 15:50 via news.google.com
  Properties evacuated as firefighters called to 'explosion' in Northampton town centre  Northampton Chronicle and Echo
  
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• Café Scientifique talks: University of Northampton wants to hear your views - Northampton Chronicle and Echo

  17-09-2024 15:13 via news.google.com
  Café Scientifique talks: University of Northampton wants to hear your views  Northampton Chronicle and Echo
  
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• Northampton Town announce fan stones project to mark milestone - BBC.com

  17-09-2024 15:11 via news.google.com
  Northampton Town announce fan stones project to mark milestone  BBC.com
  
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