Europe

Football fever can send your blood pressure soaring

James Martin has joined Saints (picture: Northampton Saints)

Prolific winger Martin so excited to be able to join Saints

Britain is facing a swimming crisis - 9m adults don’t know how to swim

Asian hornet

Asian Hornets: How to keep your home and garden safe

Renbe

J&J® Global Fulfilment powers Renbe’s rise with scalable partnership

Saints claimed a stunning win against Leinster in Dublin last month (photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Northampton Saints 2024/25: Tom Vickers' season review

Jack Perkins

Nolan sees Perkins 'playing in a number of positions' for Cobblers

The par five 15th hole at Killeen Castle

Fabulous golf venues, stunning scenery and the very warmest of welcomes

AIT Home Delivery - setting its sights on continued growth

AIT Home Delivery achieves record growth, expanding market reach and service cap...

These are some of the UK's top cities, which have made the top 100 in the 2025 list of Europe's Best Cities

The 18 UK cities ranked among Europe's 100 best, and how they compare

The fintech company has secured over £25 billion in client assets under administration

Ad Feature Trading 212 becomes UK’s fastest-growing investment platform

Students celebrate VE day

Weavers Academy celebrates VE day

Eurovision legend Cheryl Baker, who won the contest in 1981 for the UK with Bucks Fizz, has passed on her advice to this year's UK act Remember Monday.

Exclusive Bucks Fizz's Cheryl Baker: 'Every Eurovision winner needs a skirt-rip'

2,000 Brits took the survey

Revealed: Best British Eurovision entries of all time ranked

90% of kids will watch Eurovision - thanks to popularity of Sam Ryder

Incredible footage inside Typhoon shows VE Day flypast over London

Incredible footage inside Typhoon's cockpit shows flypast
Watch: POV you’re a pilot flying a Typhoon over London for the 80th VE Day flypast
Abigail Rabbett

Pupils enjoying VE Day arts and crafts

Northampton school celebrates VE Day!

Unlock the hidden gems in Switzerland for Eurovision 2025

What's some of the festivals taking place across Europe in 2025 if some of the UK festivals aren't adventerous enough for you anymore?

Explainer 13 European festivals in 2025 for the adventurous festivalgoer

Kingswell Road in Kingsthorpe goes all out with their street party on Sunday May 4 to celebrate VE Day.

In pictures: Community spirit on show as street celebrates VE day anniversary

Fin Smith booted the ball out to put the seal on the Saints win (photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Smith feels Saints players have a connection unlike any other

Wolverine kits.

Watch: Cute baby wolverine kits venture outside for the first time

African Diaspora

Opinion: Rwanda’s bold football sponsorship is a blueprint for Africa’s global p...

Wind turbines are alternative electricity sources

'Embracing renewable energy will lower bills'

Tommy Freeman celebrated with a trademark finger point after scoring against Bristol Bears (photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images)

Mum's the word for Freeman as Saints star keeps try celebrations to a minimum

West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) will be flying the official VE Day flag at its offices in Daventry and Towcester, while a short flag-raising ceremony will take place at 9am on Thursday 8 May outside the Guildhall in Northampton, where the public is invited to attend.

List of road closures and events to commemorate 80th Anniversary of VE Day

Temperatures are set to soar in Northampton.

Temperatures set to soar to 27C in Northampton as town set for a sunny week
The weather forecast for Northampton for the coming week makes for pleasant reading if you are a sun-lover...
Carly Odell

Friends travel through Europe in a Corsa.

Friends save £4k by making back of Corsa into bed to travel Europe

Gary McKelvey, AIT’s Vice President, Global Home Delivery

AIT Home Delivery set to make its mark in Europe with two-person delivery

Manny Iyogun in action against Castres last Saturday (photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Saints have a 'point to prove' as they return to Premiership action

The Scribes live at Isle Of Wight Festival

From Glastonbury to Northampton, catch The Scribes live at The Lab this Saturday...

The Security Event

Industry experts descend on the Midlands for Europe’s biggest Security Event

Conceptual Artist Rendering of new Universal Theme park

Universal investment demonstrates the South Midlands is a region for growth

VE Day 80 will be celebrated on 8th May (photo credit NTC/Stu Vincent Photgraphy)

Care homes in Northampton invited to apply for £100 VE Day celebrations grant

Alex Mitchell shouldered a big responsibility at Sale last Friday (photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Mitchell relishing chance to reunite with Smith for Saints

Peter Czarnocki offers bespoke menus cooked with passion, using techniques gathered from Michelin Star and AA Rosette restaurants, wedding venues and luxury golf clubs across the UK and Europe.

Meet this multi-award-winning private chef who prides himself on seasonal dishes

Internatiional tradition was observed on Tuesday.

The John Griff Column: ‘Smoke and Mirrors’ or ‘Truth or Dare’ ?

African Diaspora

OPINION: The untapped potential of African football: Why our teams struggle desp...

The Richard Exall Trio are playing Flamingo Jazz Nights.

Richard Exall Trio to headline Flamingo Jazz Nights

Southgate Global has launched a new app

Northamptonshire based Southgate Global launches free technical services App to ...

The Knaus SUN I 900LX 180 has been designed to keep millionaires happy

See inside this £160,000 motorhome you can win for less than a fiver

Sebastian Coe catches up with athletes and coaches as he campaigns to become IOC president.

Sebastian Coe enters final stretch of campaign to become IOC president

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West Northamptonshire to honour 80th anniversary of VE Day with special events

Community gardeners at Kingsthorpe Park Allotments

Northampton Town Council to enter East Midlands in Bloom competition

Phil Dowson (photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Saints boss Dowson: Cup chance is one we want to grasp with both hands

Money For Nothing

Money For Nothing at The Old Savoy

Could a trip to Europe be cheaper to see Beyoncé on her Cowboy Carter tour - if fans are willing to go this far to see her perform?

How far are fans willing to go to see Beyoncé live in the UK?

Showaddywaddy

Showaddywaddy at The Old Savoy this September

TUI adds even more tours to its rapidly growing program

17% take time off to deal with bills

Brits waste four days of holiday a year on 'boring' life admin

J&J's fulfilment centre

Dr Squatch reaps the rewards of international success with J&J partnership

Mike Reader MP Signs Holocaust Educational Trust Book of Commitment.

Mike Reader MP signs Holocaust Educational Trust Book of Commitment

METROL CHARITY EVENT 2025

Metrol Springs: Charity Event 2025

Cobus Reinach scored for Saints as they beat Clermont at the Gardens in January 2018 (photo by Tony Marshall/Getty Images)

Dowson predicts 'another classic' as Saints are given Friday clash with Clermont

Japanese boy band BE:FIRST are set to make their live debut in the United Kingdom in 2025.

BE:FIRST announce one-off UK show as part of debut world tour

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