Northampton's 781st Mayor Making Ceremony took place at the Guildhall yesterday,
Councillor Rufia Ashraf, Chair of the newly formed Northampton Town Council, took up the role at the authority's first full meeting.
She succeeds Councillor Brian Sargeant who was the last...
By the time I pulled into the car park of the winner of the Weetabix Food and Drink Awards Booker Dining Venue of the Year I must admit I was a little bit slack-jawed.
It's not because the Willow and...
Stephen Mold has been elected for a second term as Northamptonshire’s Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner.
At the election count on Monday 10 May, Stephen beat three candidates to be returned as Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for a further...
Flea the kitten had been missing for a week when its owners heard a familiar meowing coming from the well at the bottom of their garden.
Despite being covered with a grating the kitten had somehow got through and fallen...
The Poet Laureate Simon Armitage gave a reading of his work at Abington Community Library today to mark its official reopening.
The event was streamed live due to Covid restrictions and featured a selection of his poems touching on subjects...
When a small group of food and drink firms gathered in January 2011 as inaugural members of a new county networking group, little could they have known the impact it would have on their business, not to mention the...
It was barely larger than a garden shed but when the electrical sub-station on Semilong Road in Northampton burst into flames it plunged hundreds of homes into darkness.
Fourteen hours later there were still issues getting everyone's power restored but...
The fire that cut power to homes in Northampton town centre was put out around 11pm.
Fire and rescue services were advising local residents to keep their doors and windows shut as black smoke billowed throughout the blaze.
Western Power Distribution...
Power was cut to homes in the NN1 and NN2 homes in Northampton after a fire at an electrical sub station.
Around 9.30pm household lights flickered and then cut out as flames were spotted at the sub station next to...
Following England Rugby's recent defeat by South Africa, discussions around the 'English identity' in rugby have intensified. Critiques suggest England's current style is overly focused on brute strength rather than creativity. In contrast, Northampton Saints exemplify a successful approach grounded in basic skills and inclusivity, potentially signalling a need for a shift in England's rugby philosophy.
