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Billy Lockett and his mum at with his award.

Billy Lockett celebrates award win and announces UK tour

Denis and Ellie May

Four Northampton Academy students win places at Oxford and Cambridge

Mark Mullen, operations manager for Northampton Town Centre Business Improvement District (BID)

Northampton BID urges businesses to take part in tourism survey

Karl Robinson

League Two club make 'unanimous decision' to sack manager

Library picture of Silverstone Circuit. (Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images)

Silverstone cluster to benefit after winning up to £20m from government

The cast of Party Season - a razor sharp new comedy

Cast and creative team announced for Royal & Derngate’s next Made in Northampton...

Elliott Moore was hailed as 'immense' by his team-mates. Picture: Pete Norton

'Immense' Moore has made 'massive' difference to Cobblers

Jordan Thorniley

Ex-Northampton loanee a free agent after termination of contract

Sixfields

'Deals to be done' - the state of play at Cobblers going into deadline day

Elliott Moore

Moore targets long stay at Cobblers after agreeing 18-month deal

Kevin Nolan

Nolan delivers transfer update as Cobblers push to get deals done

Elliott Moore

Nolan: Moore's words were 'music to my ears' after Thorniley blow

Elliott Moore

Moore explains reason for four-month break from football after leaving Oxford

Elliott Moore. Picture: Alex Davidson/Getty Images

Moore 'got a good feeling' about Cobblers as Oxford pay tribute to 'club icon'

Elliott Moore

Nolan waxes lyrical about his new man as Cobblers beef up their defence

Jordan Thorniley

Nolan explains reason for unusually early substitution against Plymouth
Kevin Nolan has explained why he made the decision to withdraw Jordan Thorniley in the first half of Saturday’s 3-0 win at Plymouth Argyle.
James Heneghan

The incident happened on the A422 in Farthinghoe.

Two taken to hospital with serious injuries following collision

Party Season - a razor-sharp new comedy

Party Season announced as new Made in Northampton production for 2026

Josh Ruffels

Josh Ruffels won't be joining Cobblers after brief stint training at Moulton

Nashville's iconic skyline

High ole’ time in USA’s Deep South

Josh Ruffels

Former Huddersfield and Oxford defender training with Cobblers

London topped the list for business growth in the UK

The top cities for business growth in the UK, according to study

Kyle Glaser in action

Ambitious plans for health and safety consultancy

Daran Scarlett

Prompt action from local opticians saves customer’s sight from permanent damage

The collision happened in Horsemarket on Monday September 1.

12-year-old pedestrian taken to hospital following collision in Northampton

John Otway appearing at The Black Prince Sunday.

John Otway back in town for a solo show... The Doctor Will See You Now

Breaking the Code opens at Royal & Derngate in September

Acclaimed drama shines a light on the life of legendary code breaker Alan Turing
A brand new production of Hugh Whitemore’s acclaimed play Breaking the Code, opens at Northampton’s Royal & Derngate this autumn, running from Thursday 11 to Saturday 27 September, before touring to Barnstaple, Oxford, Peterborough, Liverpool and Manchester.
Amanda Howson

Kimberley Brock

Urgent referral from optician leads to serious diagnosis for Irchester mum

From left to right - Jagdish Chander, Tony Lake, Ajay Sharman, Meena Chander, Jacqueline Gavin, Brenda Jefcoate, Paul Minns, Sarah Thorne, intern Jess, Emma Kent, Anne Walsh and Storm Rae.

Regional STEM leaders to drive industry collaboration

Jordan Thorniley in action for Oxford United during a Carabao Cup first round tie against Bristol City. (Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images)

Calderwood plays key role as 'grateful' Thorniley seeks fresh start at Sixfields

From left to right: Lindsay Todd, Head of HR at bpha; Gina Bubbins, Director of Partnerships at The Bedford College Group; and Richard Hill, Chief Executive at bpha.

The Bedford College Group welcomes bpha as an Employer Partner

Danny Hylton with Ian Sampson

Former Cobblers striker announces retirement from football

John Otway has built a sizeable cult audience through extensive touring, a surreal sense of humour and a self-deprecating underdog persona.

Beware of the flowers! John Otway's much anticipated return to Northampton

The first freight train has travelled along the East West Rail route including entering Northampton Gateway.

First freight train travels into terminal at new high speed of 40mph

I experienced the best of Oxford by staying at this hotel for the weekend. (Photos: Isabella Boneham/Old Parsonage Hotel)

I experienced the best of Oxford staying at this stunning hotel

George Carline was the match-winner (photo by Ben Roberts Photo/Getty Images)

Cowan salutes Brackley for 'incredible' show of togetherness in key win

David Watson on the 3G pitch at the University of Northampton.

Postgraduate sports student kicks off successful career after securing role with...

Michael Appleton

Appleton set for Sixfields trip after returning to management at League One club

Tyler Magloire

First-team players feature for Cobblers in under-21s game

“After almost nine years at Amazon, I’m excited to work in the Midlands region again"

Alex takes the lead at Amazon in Daventry

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Step Up for a Cause: Charity walk at Northampton Racecourse to support Oxford ho...

Mike Reader MP welcomes

Mike Reader welcomes investment to transform Northampton's future

Gen Z is increasingly turning to the divine to help them cope with an ever-complex world

Young people are bigger believers in God than their elders, study

Attendees at Property Developer Show

Brand new event for SME developers arrives in Milton Keynes

The Natural History Museum’s Dinosaurs Live! is among the shows with January sale discounts

Full list of every theatre in the UK with huge January sale savings

Slowthai

British rapper cleared of raping women after one of his gigs

Slowthai has been removed from the line-ups of major UK festivals after appearing in court charged with two counts of rape.

Jurors begin deliberations in Slowthai rape trial

Members of the jury in the rape trial of Grammy-nominated rapper Slowthai have been reminded of their duty to focus on evidence as deliberations begin on Thursday.

Jury in Slowthai trial set to deliberate verdict

Tyron Kaymone Frampton, known as slowthai, has appeared in court charged with two counts of rape.

'Orgy was happening' at party where Slowthai accused of rape

I had the joy of staying in a wonderful hotel in Oxford - that is in the best location that you could possibly ask for. (Photo: Isabella Boneham)

I stayed at a hotel in the best location - next to Harry Potter scenes

FIRST LOOK: Here’s your sneak peek of this family-run gourmet burger business

Slowthai appeared at Oxford Magistrates Court on Tuesday May 16 facing two charges of rape. (Photo- Getty Images)

Woman denies jealousy claims in Slowthai rape trial

Tyron Kaymone Frampton, born in December 1994, went to Northampton Academy before going to be the internationally known rapper, slowthai. He was nominated for a 2019 Mercury Prize and released his latest album, Tyron, in February 2021.

Woman denies consensual sex in rapper rape trial

Grammy-nominated rapper Slowthai and his friend have been accused of raping two women at a house party following a gig in Oxford in 2021.

Grammy nominee accused of rape

5 Akhis is opening in Octagon Way, Weston Favell in early December after establishing successful sites in Milton Keynes and Oxford.

'Much anticipation' as family-run gourmet burger business is opening next month

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