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Brackley Town are installing a new drainage system under their pitch at St James Park.

Brackley Town levelling up as St James Park renovations begin

Cobblers players

Eight candidates to pick from as vote opens for Cobblers Player of the Season

Lacey Snape

Northampton Town Women's match abandoned due to 'serious medical incident'

Ethan McLeod died at the scene of a collision on the M1 near Northampton. Photo: X/Macclesfield FC.

Victim of fatal M1 crash named as footballer Ethan McLeod

Popular apps and websites have stopped working amid a technical problem at Cloudflare. (Photo: AFP via Getty Images)

Full list of apps and websites affected by Cloudflare outage

DownDetector has recently seen a huge spike in problems with major apps including Twitter and Facebook. (Photo: SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty)

Major social media app goes down for users

Fundraiser set up to support Northampton mother Lucy Connolly - jailed for racist tweet - raises more than £150,000

Fundraiser set up to support jailed mother Lucy Connolly raises more than £150k

Users of social media site X (formerly Twitter) are currently unable to access the service.

Twitter hit by outage as users unable to use social media site

Scary stats show two in five Brits believe doom-scrolling is self-care

Jon Ronson: 'I wonder whether we're still living in the aftermath of lockdown' (photo: Emli Bendixen)

‘We're living in psychopathic times’: Jon Ronson on his Psychopath Night

The X account was active between 2017 and 2018, when a series of offensive posts were made. Image: @RonFirman2 on X

Reform UK candidate WINS seat on WNC despite historical sexist and racist tweets

The X account was active between 2017 and 2018, when a series of offensive posts were made. Image: @RonFirman2 on X

Offensive tweets from account belonging to Reform UK candidate resurface

Russian state media fell for an outrageous April Fools joke that Britain was buying a new aircraft carrier and would name it HMS Prince Andrew.

Russia media falls for April Fool's gaffe involving Prince Andrew

From Twitter to X (Pic: Kirill Kudryavtsev/AFP via Getty Images)

Major social media platform X hit by outages - latest

Robert Smith has revealed over the weekend he is to leave X/Twitter, but will be on other social media platforms such as BlueSky.

Robert Smith and Michael Stipe leave social media this weekend

A still from the video to Freezing This Christmas by Sir Starmer and the Granny Harmers

Who are Sir Starmer and the Granny Harmers?
A song protesting about a government decision to cut the winter fuel allowance is a surprise contender for the Christmas number one.
Tom Morton

Darren Roe

Northampton bus company celebrates 40 years, with ‘birthday parties’ and a call ...

Bluesky has added millions of users in just a week. Photo: IAN LANGSDON/AFP via Getty Images

What is Bluesky? Why people are joining and how to sign up

Marques Brownlee. Photo: Richard Rodriguez/Getty Images for Samsung Galaxy Creators Collective

YouTube star apologises for 'inexcusable and dangerous' driving

Halifax and Lloyds online banking down for thousands of customers

Haus of Coaching #SBS winner

Northamptonshire-based business Haus of Coaching gets an Instagram boost from Th...

New Order's show this evening in Cardiff has been cancelled over safety concerns regarding the weather conditions at Alexandra Head.

UK music giants forced to cancel show over safety concerns

Rachel Chinouriri attends The Ivor Novello Awards 2022 at The Grosvenor House Hotel on May 19, 2022 in London, England.

UK singer 'deeply saddened' as she's forced to cancel tour dates

Northants Police file picture/National World

Police at scene of serious crash on A43 near Kettering

AINSO, The returning producer looking to raise funds for Cancer Research UK

Northampton-born producer AINSO announces charity single "The Darkness" in aid o...

Grunge legends Pearl Jam have announced they’ve cancelled their upcoming London show due to illness in the band (Credit: Getty Images)

Pearl Jam cancels London show at the 11th hour due to 'illness'

Chocolate lovers are flying to Dubai for a viral chocolate bar. (Stock images for illustrative purposes by Getty/ATTA KENARE/GUILLAUME BAPTISTE/GIUSEPPE CACACE)

The viral chocolate bar that has Brits flying to Dubai to try out
We need to try this 🍫
Holly Allton

Road closures will be in place in Weedon Road and surrounding areas.

Temporary road closures in place as police assist with movement of wide load

(Photo: Andrew Matthews/PA Wire)

Breaking Banking app goes down

Musical royalty - why would anyone want to crush a Steinway?

The John Griff Column: The best laid plans…?

Some of the biggest stories of January 2024...

10 of the biggest stories to make headlines in Northampton during January 2024

People were seen walking on a frozen canal in Northampton. This has sparked firefighters to issue a warning. Photo: NFRS.

Fire service issues warning after person seen walking on frozen canal

A gorilla at Belfast Zoo was having fun in the snow making snowballs, in footage captured by staff. (Credit: Belfast Zoo)

Breaking WATCH: Gorilla makes snowballs at zoo

Lewis Ludlam (photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

'I still bleed green' - Saints skipper Ludlam reacts to social media comments

The fly-tip was dumped in Duston Mill Lane just before Christmas.

CCTV and dashcam appeal released after huge fly tip dumped in Northampton lane

A scooter rider was caught over the drink-drive limit on a motorway hard shoulder Picture: Avon and Somerset police

Breaking Scooter rider charged after being filmed over the limit on motorway

Here's what was reportedly dumped on Althorp Estate's grounds

Two fly-tips containing 'cannabis-grow paraphernalia' dumped on country estate

Dirty Stop Out’s Guide to 1970s Coventry

Ad Feature Dirty Stop Out’s Guide to 1970s Coventry - from disco to 2-Tone

Ishmael Duncan, 24, of Kennington, south east London, has admitted blackmailing dozens of young girls worldwide into sending indecent pictures and videos of themselves by posing as a model agency scout on social media Picture: NCA/SWNS

Blackmailer made young girls send him sexual pictures and videos

Screen grab from Grand Theft Auto VI trailer. Picture: Rockstar Games

Watch first trailer for Grand Theft Auto VI ahead of 2025 release

Drivers are warned of delays on the A14.

Lanes closed on A14 as emergency services called to five vehicle collision

The boys who are just 5 and 6 years of age have been living by their Scout Promise

You are never too young to make a difference!

The A5 is closed between Crick and Watford Gap.

A5 closed in both directions due to 'serious multi vehicle' collision

Firefighters work on the site of a bus accident on 3 October in Mestre, near Venice (Photo: MARCO SABADIN/AFP via Getty Images)

Breaking Bus crash in Venice kills 21 and leaves dozens injured

Traffic is building in the area.

Traffic delays as firefighters assist paramedics responding to incident

Parks could be heaving this weekend as an unseasonal high of 25C is predicted across Northamptonshire.

October BBQ anyone? County set to see unseasonal highs of 25C this weekend

Drivers are being warned of delays on the A5 in Northamptonshire.

A5 in Northamptonshire closed in both directions due to collision

Jack Sonni was known as “the other guitarist” during the London band’s Brothers in Arms era. Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/

Jack Sonni: Dire Straits guitar legend dies at the age of 68

Owner, Kristy at Soy Wax Village

Northamptonshire based firm, Soy Wax Village gets an instagram boost from Theo P...

What Rachel Riley will do if Mason Greenwood returns to Man Utd

Wilko launches huge money-saving sale

Wilko launches huge administration sale with 1000s of reductions

Police seize a dog who attacked a child in Birmingham

Child ‘mauled by bulldog’ in horrific dog attack as police seize pet

Andrew Tate: Amanda Holden hits back at former kickboxer

The incident happened on the M6 on Tuesday August 1.

Watch dramatic moment a cow falls from lorry in to live traffic on M6

Cows on M6 cause chaos as drivers left in 3-mile long traffic jam

Pictured: Cows cause chaos on Britain’s busiest motorway

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