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(L-R) Dragan Stjepanovic, Marcus Dowman, Lee Brown, Derek Anniwell, James Woodfield and Stuart Tomlin

Green Watch complete Kettering Half Marathon in support of former firefighter De...

Sixth form students from The Bee Hive had to utilise skills to rescue a person from a mock traffic collision.

Fire Service’s early intervention course helps build confidence and resilience i...

Anthony Owens Reform UK candidate.

Political Opinion: Why I Am Standing for Election?

Kat Parsons (left) with Taryn Moreland of Acorn Analytical Services.

Asbestos management consultancy lends a hand in female design and build project

Asbestos is the greatest cause of workplace deaths in UK - still risky

DWSM - SGB-5807 - The team in pink PPE outside the marketing suite at The Watlings

Northamptonshire homebuilder’s staff Think Pink to raise awareness for Breast Ca...

2023 Awards Ceremony at Mansion House in London

Charity to honour inspirational student from Northampton at Awards Ceremony

2023 Awards Ceremony at Mansion House in London

Charity to honour inspirational student from Northampton at Awards Ceremony

Breaking 'Sick of the lies': Michelle Mone breaks silence on covid PPE scandal

Holly Slyne, Associate Director of Infection Prevention, at NGH has won a national award

Northampton General Hospital nurse wins top green award for cutting waste

B&DWC - SGB-15211 - Barratt Homes staff outside the Bertone Gardens sales centre in their pink PPE

Think pink: Northamptonshire homebuilder's staff raise awareness for breast canc...

Forterra staff in their recyclable uniforms

Forterra celebrates progress towards net-zero future for Recycling Week

The 'stowaway' kittens nursed back to health by Spinney Vets in Northampton.

Northampton vets save stowaway kittens a whisker away from disaster

Northants Litter Wombles is an award-winning community action group that continues to work hard towards making the county litter-free.

‘Take pride in your area,’ says Litter Womble as hotspot areas to be targeted

Holly Slyne, Associate Director of Infection Prevention at NGH

Northampton nurse up for prestigious UK accolade for transforming awareness of P...

Maternity services at Northampton General Hospital have been rated 'requires improvement'.

Maternity services rated ‘requires improvement’ for second time in four years
Inspectors raised concerns about cleanliness of equipment, record keeping and staff training
Carly Odell

The watch commander at Moulton Fire Station says 'fires being started deliberately are frustrating for us in Northamptonshire'.

Fire watch commander shares the reality of deliberate fire starting

Julia Fairhall, professional nurse advocate

The ‘ripple effect’. One Professional Nurse Advocate’s story from University of ...

Daventry MP Chris Heaton-Harris opened the new wing at the Holly House care home in Milton Malsor.

MP Chris Heaton-Harris opens new wing in Northamptonshire village care home

Residents are asked to submit contributions to the lockdown digital archive.

Residents asked to contribute to digital archive documenting lockdown life

MP Andrew Leadsom was given a tour of the factory by Medicom UK's MD Hugues Bourgeois

MP salutes Brackmills factory making 1.5million face masks EVERY DAY

Almost 4 in 10 Brits admit to leaving litter on a beach - and say they will cont...

12.6 billion PPE items are stored in the UK as central stock, which costs around £6.7 million per week (Photo: Getty Images)

Taxpayers will be paying costs of pandemic for decades - with Covid bill already...

G&E McIntyre's intend to keep measure in place before reviewing them in a few weeks.

How hair and beauty salon owners intend to respond to relaxation of Covid rules

Prime Minister Boris Johnson

Matt Hancock resigns: Boris Johnson's reply to health secretary's offer to quit

Boris Johnson’s former aide Dominic Cummings has published a WhatsApp exchange in which the Prime Minister appeared to describe Health Secretary Matt Hancock’s performance as “totally f***ing hopeless” (Photo: Shutterstock)

Johnson called Hancock 'totally f***ing useless' in WhatsApp messages, Cummings ...

Nearly 300 patients died having caught Covid-19 after being admitted to Northamptonshire's two main hospitals

180 Covid patients died after catching virus in Northampton General Hospital
NHS staff's battle to keep infection from spreading amid 5,000 admissions
Kevin Nicholls

The government was not as prepared as it could have been for the Covid pandemic, the National Audit Office found (Photo: Shutterstock)

Government did not have ‘detailed contingency plans’ in place for pandemic

Porsche Macan EV

Porsche Macan EV pictured testing on public roads

Photos by Kirsty Edmonds.

"We're very busy": Hairdressers across Northampton get to work on clients' lockd...

Care home residents in England will be allowed two regular indoor visitors from mid-April, the Government has announced (Photo: Shutterstock)

Care home residents in England allowed two indoor visitors from 12 April

Sophie Mayes has worked in critical care throughout the pandemic.

Tough challenges and teamwork: Northampton ITU nurse reflects on pandemic year

When can car washes reopen in England? What the roadmap out of lockdown means fo...

More than one million face masks issued to NHS workers may fail to meet safety standards, the Government has warned (Photo: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

NHS told to stop using over a million masks issued to workers that ‘may not meet...

Matt Hancock acted unlawfully over pandemic procurement contracts - what happens now? (Photo by Molly Darlington - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

Matt Hancock acted unlawfully over pandemic procurement contracts - what happens...

Deborah Needham, chief executive of Northampton General Hospital.

Northants hospital chief scolds those who are aggressive to staff about masks

A multitude of healthcare bodies in the UK are asking the Government for better personal protection against Covid-19 (Photo: Shutterstock)

UK health workers want the government to update 'inadequate' Covid PPE guidance

The most commonly recorded symptom was flashbacks of the patient's time in hospital (Photo: Shutterstock)

Around a third of Covid patients thought to experience PTSD symptoms after being...

Hannah Cannon

University of Northampton lecturer helps two Covid patients get married in hospi...

10,000 care homes with older residents have now been offered a Covid vaccine (Photo: Getty Images)

A Covid vaccine has been offered to all care home residents in England - what ha...

More than 850 health and social care workers have died of Covid in England and Wales since the pandemic began (Photo: Shutterstock)

More than 850 health and social care workers have died of Covid in England and W...

Sainsbury's

Kettering supermarket confirms Covid cases

Some of the ICU team in full PPE working on a 12 hour shift in the ICU red zone.

'A living nightmare': the sobering reality of life inside KGH's intensive care u...

NHS England today confirmed another 19 coronavirus deaths in Northamptonshire hospitals

Hospital boss' emotional plea after 117 coronavirus deaths since Christmas in No...

Meeting others outdoors still poses Covid risks - could it be banned?

Army enlisted to help roll out the Covid vaccine in the UK - this is the plan

"We need to put a face to these amazing people that put themselves on the front line to care for others..."

Shocking pictures of how Covid-19 is affecting Northamptonshire's front line doc...

How to groom your dog at home during lockdown - and are dog groomers open?

Omnipresence Nursery will remain open during the third national lockdown.

Northampton nursery keen to give children ‘sense of normality’ during lockdown

Parents have expressed their opinions surrounding schools reopening or closing. (File picture).

How parents in Northampton have responded to uncertainty surrounding schools

Mother and daughter, Joan and Leona, are reunited at a care home in Northampton, nine months after they last saw eachother in person.

Kingsthorpe care home residents each get first hug since pandemic declared after...

£122m worth of Covid PPE bought for the NHS has never been used

Whitworths in Wellingborough Road, Irthlingborough

Covid cases at Irthlingborough food factory confirmed

1st and 2nd class stamps are going up in price - here's how much you'll have to ...

Experts warn that the nation is in for a big freeze – as gas engineers expect to...

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