Chris Harris reflects on his first encounter with Northampton's Umbrella Festival...
The sound of silence was all there was to be heard on Northampton's Racecourse at 11:30am.
To the untrained eye, there was just a smattering of fences, vehicles and tents...
Helen Blaby reflects on the future of bowls...
As I write this, I’m keeping an eye on the live scoring from the Bowls England National Championships which are taking place in Leamington Spa. As a keen bowler it’s somewhere I...
At 12.30pm on a late summer day in the Grosvenor Centre, Northampton's shoppers paused for a brief moment of showbiz.
The stars of this year's Derngate panto Aladdin were gathered for the now traditional annual unveiling of the cast. It...
Royal & Derngate has announced that Tom Hewer, in partnership with award-winning chef Lee Scott, is bringing a new dining experience to the theatre this Autumn. Restaurant Hibiscus, which will be situated in a private dining room adjacent to...
After a multi-million pound project to open its 900 year history to the public, Delapre Abbey has removed its covers and opened its cafe.
The new conservatory cafe is a beautiful reveal and the Billiard Room next door is a...
Penda has been keen to go to Ginza in Northampton for some months. And no, it’s definitely not just raw fish.
A Japanese restaurant on Wellingborough Road ticks lots of culinary boxes - a wide range of options, hot and...
I sunbathed in the dusty Croatian hell of Heatwave Lucifer this summer.
I saw lizards, hornets, a circling bird of a prey in an empty blue sky and a bear sized dog panting in the shade of small parched trees....
Reviewing the situation with Lena Davis
Lena has been a music producer, writer and Personal Manager; a photographer and journalist and, over thirty years ago, got together with Caroline Scattergood to create the Caring & Sharing Trust to bring music,...
Joe Turvey looks how computer games developed as he did...
Why do people play video games? To me, it is an old question. I remember being asked by my parents, not overtly, but in their tone. I was interrogated simply...
Julie Teckman writes about getting involved in the guerilla film making scene in Northampton...
One of the great, if less known, things about Northampton is that it is a hotbed of guerrilla filmmaking with a whole bunch of very talented...
