As 2021 comes to an end, we have looked back at the front pages of the Chronicle & Echo from the past 12 months.
It always makes a fascinating look at what was setting the news agenda at the time and what was making front page headlines.
There will be stories that you remember, but some that you have probably forgotten.
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Northamptonshire Police released a gallery of criminals locked up as part of a huge operation that resulted in 72 convictions and a combined total of 221 years in jail.
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Continuing the theme of getting criminals off our streets and behind bars, we revealed plans by Northamptonshire Police to double the number of bobbies on the beat in the county. And elsewhere, the number of vaccines given out continued to move apace, topping more than 106,000.
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Northampton's favourite son, Alan Carr, announced he was producing a sitcom based in the town and we interviewed the man leading the vaccine rollout in the county.
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The Chron has been a constant supporter of independent businesses and venues in the town who have been hit hard by the impact of the pandemic. This week, they issued a heartfelt plea to the Government for the roadmap out of lockdown.