Haydon Spenceley, Team Rector for Emmanuel Church in Northampton, asks how a townie priest can respond to Harvest time and finds himself reflecting on the food banks...
Harvest always strikes me as a strange time of year. Undoubtedly crucial to...
Broadcaster Helen Blaby talks about the ways she has confronted anxiety...
As I write this, it’s just gone 3 in the morning and I just can’t shut my brain off.
You probably have similar times, times when you just can’t silence...
Northampton Borough Council is discussing a new policy on dealing with air quality issues in the town centre, here Lib Dem Environment Spokesperson Martin Sawyer gives his reaction and concerns...
The Borough Council has finally conceded to establish an Air...
Stephanie Steward describes what inspired her to complete her first half marathon in Northampton last weekend...
The 21st February was when my half marathon journey began. I work as an Events Fundraiser for the Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Association and...
Keith Busfield describes an annual bike ride that takes in all 12 sites of all the Queen Eleanor crosses including Northampton...
August Bank Holiday weekend was a scorcher. Cyclists taking part in the 9th Queen Eleanor Cycle Ride raising money for...
Hilary Scott looks at the offer of free childcare provision for pre-schoolers and asks how effective it will be...
There was a point, many years ago, when I earned ten pounds a month less than I paid in childcare.
It sounds...
SB Jones writes and dabbles in drawing and painting.  She  also dabbles in deep-space astronomy and astro-physics, botany and other natural history.  As well as comets and planets, she loves trees and bats, and all sorts of music. Some Nene Quirer...
Richard Hollingum takes us on and English country safari in Northamptonshire
Readers of a certain age may recall - or not, if of that age - the primary school nature walk. Lining up in pairs and walking in crocodile formation...
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...
