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A management consultancy with links to Northamptonshire County Council’s chief commissioner is allowed to tender for a multi-million-pound contract being offered by the authority.

Northamptonshire’s special schools are all full and the cost of educating high needs pupils out-of-county is likely to put the schools budget £3m in the red.

A two-day inspection has highlighted how a Northampton school is continuing to be 'good' by 'providing a good quality of education'.

A Northamptonshire family is appealing to the community's generosity to help a six-year-old boy 'reach his maximum potential'.

The Hardingstone Eleanor Cross has been taken off the list of historic sites at risk of being lost forever but Weedon Barracks has been added.

Picking out a baby name is an important decision and with so many to choose from, it can be difficult to settle on a favourite.

While some residents have commented on social media that they think the junction has been better without traffic light controls, others have said it is an accident waiting to happen.

The Autumn Centre – a valuable fixture of Corby’s day centre scene for more than 15 years - is in the midst of worrying times, as a county council contract that makes up a quarter of its budget will end in March.