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Friday, April 10, 2026

History

The Empire shuts its mouth

Writer Tré Ventour asks Does Britain Really Have Historical Amnesia?  as he reflects on his experience as a young black man educated in Britain. When you’re a member of a West Indian family and have grandparents from the islands, you pick...

Your skills could create a nationally important new museum

The county's tradespeople are being called on to help create a home fit for the National Leather Collection. An amazing archive of leather artefacts is housed in office space above The Grosvenor Centre in Northampton. It includes items as varied as Samuel...

Charlie is our darling

But what’s he pointing at? Stood at the juncture of the Kettering and Wellingborough Roads more than a century, you never catch him blinking, writes Alan Moore. Overlooking Abington Square, staring out the sunset, clearly still adjusting to his...

Our great American tales

For a good part of its history, Northamptonshire was at the centre of events that shaped our country, however in recent years, for the most part, the county has forgotten or lost its historical soul. Whilst towns and cities...
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Review: Toxic masculinity confronted with courage and humour in Top Gs Like Me

What I love most about Top Gs Like Me - a new piece of theatre created at Royal &...
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