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BREAKING NEWS: Clubber suffers injuries after having bottle smashed in his face on dancefloor

A MAN suffered serious facial injuries after he was hit in the face with a broken bottle on the dancefloor of a town centre nightclub.

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BREAKING NEWS: Cat needed stomach operation after being shot with air rifle in Northampton

POLICE officers have appealed for witnesses after a cat was shot with an air rifle in the Clarence Avenue area of Northampton.

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BREAKING NEWS: Three people arrested in huge police blitz on child abuse images

THREE people have been arrested as part of the biggest ever investigation in Northamptonshire into the viewing and distribution of abusive images of children.

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Police find drugs stash hidden in football in dealer’s back garden

POLICE officers executing a search warrant at the home of a drug dealer found his stash hidden inside a leather football in the garden.

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Jobs move closer following deal to speed up Northampton’s enterprise zone

THOUSANDS of new jobs in Northamptonshire have moved a step closer after planners moved to buy a huge swathe of land near the River Nene.

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Sport rss

Breaking News: Charles signs one-year deal at Cobblers

COBBLERS boss Aidy Boothryd has made his second signing in the space of two days by securing the services of defender Anthony Charles on a one-year contract.

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Northampton Town: Boothroyd challenges Johnson to realise potential

COBBLERS boss Aidy Boothroyd has challenged John Johnson to realise his full potential at Sixfields next season.

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Northampton Saints: Mallinder’s sadness as duo depart

JIM MALLINDER has admitted his huge disappointment at losing Irish aces James Downey and Roger Wilson.

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Saints News

BREAKING NEWS: Saints coach Jim Mallinder signs new deal to stay at Franklin’s Gardens

Director of rugby Jim Mallinder has signed a new contract with Northampton Saints, which will extend his tenure at Franklin’s Gardens until at least 2015.

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Saints FanStand: It’s so hard to take as we fall short yet again

Jason Roberts: The two great sporting loves in my life are the Saints and Chelsea.

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A very Mod-ern funeral video

Dozens of scooter riders yesterday paid their last respects to Northampton man Dennis Lyon who died, aged 64, after collapsing at home.

Lifestyle rss

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All the Chron’s a stage for Royal & Derngate show Bacchae

THE former printing press of the Northampton Chronicle and Echo which has been empty for nearly four years has been transformed into a theatre stage ready for opening night tomorrow.

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Youngsters enjoy Peppa Pig World at the New Forest National Park

While the New Forest might be known for ponies, it’s a certain celebrity pig that’s pulling in the younger crowds, writes Richard Mulligan.

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The road to safe driving

CAR accidents involving young drivers are often blamed on a lack of experience, leaving the Government facing pressure to find a way to make sure youngsters have the knowledge and responsibility necessary to drive a car on the road.

Artist Lee Burrows with some of his artwork that will go on display at his annual show.

Northamptonshire artist Lee Burrows prepares for his latest exhibition

WHEN Lee Burrows first started out in training as an artist he knew a lot about steel erecting and welding...but hadn’t the foggiest idea who Picasso was.

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Twenty questions with... Edd Post

NORTHAMPTON-born actor, singer and dancer Edd Post is currently starring in the West End production of Jersey Boys.

Community rss

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Kelmarsh opens doors for party

RESIDENTS have been invited to celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee in style with a party at Kelmarsh Hall and gardens.

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Charity gets lease boost

VOLUNTEERS who joined together to launch a charity shop are celebrating its first year of success by signing a new three year lease.

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Cyclists head off on mammoth ride

CYCLISTS are being invited to take part in a 210-mile ride in August through Northampton.

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Charity concert for little Alfie

THE mum of a disabled child has organised a charity concert to help raise funds for the cause that has helped them.

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1950s’ tea party at Kelmarsh

KELMARSH Hall & Gardens is preparing the bunting for its traditional 1950s tea party to celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee.

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