Some of the most interesting wildlife in the UK now lives right next to mankind in urban areas.
That was borne out by photographer Dave Ikin's latest find at one of the Sixfields lakes in Northampton.
He captured these shots of...
NQ photographer Dave Ikin has been tracking the action at The Saints for many years.
Here is a selection of our favourites from his pictures so far this season, featuring Wanderers and Saints games at Franklin's Gardens.
The leader of Her Majesty's Opposition Jeremy Corbyn visited Northampton today and called for plans to close the Hope Centre to be scrapped.
Over 14,000 people have signed a petition to save the centre which is a purpose built facility...
Many of Northampton's lost landmark buildings have been recreated in amazing detail by a model railway enthusiast.
(Pictures by Dave Ikin)
The old Victorian Emporium arcade replaced by the Grosvenor Centre and many other scenes from the town centre, such as...
Newcastle Falcons England hero Mark Wilson proved to be the difference between Saints and Falcons when they visited Franklin's Gardens.
Photographer Dave Ikin was on hand to capture the action.
It was Saints 37 Wasps 17 on Saturday on Franklins Gardens, a result that felt like a breakthrough in so many ways.
Whether it was Taquele Naiyaravoro's dominant big wing performance, Ollie Sleighthome marking his first senior moment by tearing...
Northamptonshire remembered those who fought and fell in war yesterday, one century after the end of the First World War.
Alongside the traditional wreath laying ceremony at All Saints Church in Northampton there were all kinds of other commemorations.
At the...
Robins are notoriously territorial and not all that scared of people but this is still quite something to see.
On Bradlaugh Fields - one of the best dog walking spots in town - there is a little feathered miracle that...
The Racecourse Pavilion, Northampton recently hosted the launch event for a beautiful and impactful exhibition of photographs, featuring portraiture with a political and social story to tell. Liz Carroll-Wheat attended the launch and met with photographer Matthew Toresen, to discuss...
To commemorate the centenary of the end of World War One ceramicist Celia Irwin has hand made and painted 2000 clay poppies and put them on display.
She approached St Peter and St Paul's Church in Abington Park, Northampton, about...
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.
