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The Reach for Health Centre in Daventryplaceholder image

New kitchen at charity to help people regain independence

Ptolemy Elrington - Sculptor of recycled materials Ptolemy Elrington © James McCauleyplaceholder image

Giant sculpture made from stolen tools to visit amid theft warning

Wickes landscaping bark chippings come in 100L bags and are currently on a 3 for £30 dealplaceholder image

Wickes bark chippings three for £30 deal for May garden jobs

M&S has applied for permission to move into this new unit at the former Homebase in Riverside Retail Park.placeholder image

'Let's make Northampton great again!': 100 letters of support for M&S Foodhall

Wickes has opened a huge new site at Riverside Retail Parkplaceholder image

Sneak peek inside brand new Wickes store now OPEN at busy retail park

Wickes is set to open its new store in Riverside Retail Park next month (December).placeholder image

Opening date revealed for brand new Wickes at busy retail park in Northampton

Totstop Day Nursery helping the Brackmills Litter Pick 2025placeholder image

Brackmills businesses unite to make 2025 bigger, cleaner and greener

Wickes has revealed plans to move into the new unit (left) currently being built at the former Homebase site in Riverside Retail Park.placeholder image

Plans unveiled to open brand new Wickes at busy retail park in Northampton

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Best wheelbarrows for every task – classic, lightweight & trolleys

The Keter Store it Out Pro has 1,200 litres of spaceplaceholder image

Cheapest price online for this storage shed thanks to an Amazon deal

Wickes ’Chief Operations Officer Fraser Longden, Chief Marketing Officer Gary Kibble and Chief People Officer Sonia Astill with the Winners and Runners up!placeholder image

Wickes celebrates first school wellbeing challenge winner, fostering creativity ...

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It’s definitely NOT a load of rubbish - World Clean Up Day on Brackmills

The Wickes safety truck named in honour of Julie Mayplaceholder image

Road safety truck named in honour of police officer’s mum who died in A6 crash

Travis Perkins is in its 21st year as Saints' shirt sponsorsplaceholder image

Town building supplies firm back in profit as renovations boom during pandemic

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Wickes Winter Sale Sparks Deals up to 50% off

Ian Corkram and Jeff King at Lands End having cycled from Milton Keynes for Great Ormond Street Hospitalplaceholder image

Northampton lorry driver raises more than £2,300 for Great Ormond Street Hospita...

'It was a really, really good trip and we will do it again most definitely'

Jack Duggan

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Two fly-tips near major Northampton road set to be cleaned up

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Here are 6 easy DIY ideas for beginners - from resealing baths to painting rooms

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Asda will close all stores on Boxing Day - here’s why

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Home Bargains won’t open on Boxing Day - and staff will be given a bonus

Northampton-based Travis Perkins also owns DIY giants Wickes and Toolstation. Photo: Getty Imagesplaceholder image

DIY boom gives Northampton-based Travis Perkins something to build on

Ricky Korboa fires home.placeholder image

Impressed Curle has so much praise for in-form Korboa

Travis Perkins, the UK's biggest builders’ merchant, is set to close 165 branches and cut around 2,500 jobs (Photo: Shutterstock)placeholder image

Wickes owner Travis Perkins to close 165 stores and cut 2,500 jobs - here’s what...

Travis Perkins' headquarters in Lodge Farm Industrial Estate, Northampton. Photo: Googleplaceholder image

Northampton-based Travis Perkins cutting around 2,500 jobs and closing dozens of...

Is a store reopening near you? (Photo: Shutterstock)placeholder image

Poundland is reopening 26 more stores across the UK - here's the full list

This is what you need to know about hardware stores (Photo: Shutterstock)placeholder image

These are all the hardware stores that are now open - and their opening times

Wickes' Sixfields store is open again for DIYersplaceholder image

More good news for DIYers as Wickes opens its doors again in Northampton

Safety-first promise as three county stores are among first batch to return

Kevin Nicholls

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Carnival fever comes to Northampton as town centre is awash with colour, music a...

Northampton Carnival will return to the town on June 8.placeholder image

Carnival set to return to Northampton next weekend

Plans for a 50,000 square metre Wickes depot on the edge of Northampton have been turned down.placeholder image

Inspectorate hammers final nail in plans for huge Wickes depot near Northampton

Travis Perkins headquarters in Lodge Way. Lodge Farm Industrial Estate. It is not believed any jobs at the headquarters are affected.placeholder image

600 staff affected by Travis Perkins branch closures

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