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Royal & Derngate.

Upset among former theatre staff as job advertised weeks after redundancies

Changes have been made to box office opening hours at Royal & Derngate in Northampton.

Reduced theatre box office opening times announced following redundancies

Redundancy consultations at Northampton's Royal & Derngate have now concluded.

Redundancy consultations at Royal & Derngate end as provision to be 'adapted'

The auditorium at the Derngate theatre in Northampton. Picture: Frasershot Studios

Royal & Derngate wins £538,000 Arts Council grant to refurbish auditorium

Eight new Blue Plaques have been installed across West Northamptonshire

From model engineers to comic virtuosos: Eight figures receive honour

Community Matters

Residents invited to celebrate the opening of Castle Park in Northampton

Castle Park will open later this month. Photo: Richard Durham.

Opening date and event details revealed for £2.3 million heritage park

Departure Lounge Festival

In Good Company secures another year of Arts Council funding to support artists

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The Ferrers School receives prestigious Artsmark Silver Award

The sale of this Egyptian Sekhemka statue for around £15.8 million in July 2014 caused outrage in the art world and Northampton's two museums lost their Arts Council accreditation.

Museum gets accreditation back eight years on from £15.8m sale of Sekhemka

The Roadmender in Northampton

Roadmender to receive further financial support following latest Culture Recover...

The Lab in Charles Street, Northampton.

The Lab looks to the future as it reveals new refurbished interior

Why our arts centres are important to everyone

Why a much-loved theatre company is 'falling through the gaps'

The Royal & Derngate has been forced to put nearly its entire team on furlough

'Why has the Government not acted on desperate pleas for a rescue package for th...

Northampton photographer Helosa Quadros is taking part in a national project to applaud healthcare workers.

Northampton photographer needs local healthcare heroes to take part in national ...
The project hopes to commemorate the hard work and dedication of healthcare workers during the pandemic
Carly Odell

The venue has become a favourite for musicians and fans from across the country

Craufurd Arms launches campaign to help fund venue refurb

Inside the Guildhall Road building of NN Contemporary Art

Arts Council England announces more than Â£4.5m investment in Northampton and No...

The dancers at the celebration for What a Load of Cobblers held at the County Ground

Cobblers celebrated in community arts project

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