IN COURT: Full list of people sentenced at Northampton Magistrates’ Court
The following people were sentenced at Northampton Magistrates’ Court:AUGUST 21:Flavius Girboni, aged 40, of Nichollas Court, Northampton, downloaded a tapping device onto a work mobile phone to record...
View ArticleWARNING: Know of the signs of modern slavery in nail bars
Leading anti-slavery charity, Unseen, and The British Association of Beauty Therapy and Cosmetology are asking people to know the signs of modern slavery in nail bars in a bid to stop human trafficking...
View ArticleRetailers slammed for selling ‘sickening’ Hallowe’en costumes
Parents have slammed retailers for selling a sickening ‘Burnt Zombie Child’ Hallowe’en costume for young children in the wake of the Grenfell Tower tragedy.At least 18 children died in the horrifying...
View ArticleWarning issued over fire risk fridges
A range of fridges have sparked safety fears due to a risk of overheating and fire due to a component fault.The CAPLE brand refrigerators, manufactured between 2007 and 2008, have been identified by...
View ArticleMISSING: Appeal for help to locate missing teenager from Northampton
Police are appealing for the public’s help to locate a 14-year-old girl who is currently missing from her home in Duston, Northampton.Anne-Marie Wood was last seen at about 9.30pm on Friday, October 20...
View ArticleAlert over Paw Patrol soap after toddler left fighting for life
The makers of a novelty Paw Patrol bath foam have withdrawn it from sale after it apparently exploded leaving a toddler in a critical condition.It’s reported a three-year-old boy from Northern Ireland...
View ArticleHalf of Northamptonshire’s councils are paying generous mileage rates
Half of councils in Northamptonshire are still paying more than the approved mileage rate to employees who use their own cars for business purposes – although the total amount paid out has fallen from...
View ArticleTeam GB athlete cuts ribbon at launch of Daventry sports academy risen from...
Daventry Phoenix Sports Academy held an official launch event to celebrate the completion of a £2million renovation and extension project.Guests were invited for a look around the new facilities and...
View ArticleDog involved in near-fatal mauling of Daventry woman's terrier has reportedly...
The owner of the French Mastiff which almost killed a Daventry woman's pet dog when it mauled it on the Southbrook estate may have attacked another dog in the same area.In August, semi-retired Julie...
View ArticleCouncil should sell new Northampton HQ to balance books, experts conclude
A review of Northamptonshire County Council finances recommends selling then leasing back its £53m building that was opened just two weeks ago.The 'peer review' was invited by council bosses and was...
View ArticleDaventry MP at centre of controversy after writing to university professors...
Daventry MP Chris Heaton-Harris received criticism from academics and members of the House of Lords after it emerged he had written to all universities inquiring about what their lecturers are teaching...
View ArticleVIDEO: Top LA directors create new campaign to show dangers of driving with a...
The directors behind the video for Pharrell Williams’s hit song Happy have teamed up with THINK! for its latest road safety campaign, aimed at cutting the numbers of people killed or injured by drivers...
View ArticleDaventry primary school celebrates 'good' Ofsted rating
A Daventry primary school is celebrating after being rated as a 'good' school by Ofsted, an improvement on its 'requires improvement' report two years ago.Following the two-day inspection at Newnham...
View ArticleCouncil proposal could spell the end for key rural bus service in...
A Northamptonshire County Council proposal could see a vital bus service end in 2018, potentially leaving people in rural parts of the county with no means of getting into towns and villages.County...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE: Leaked email from leader reveals senior manager shake-up at County...
A leaked email from the leader of Northamptonshire County Council has revealed a critical report of the authority's handling of its finances led to changes to the senior management team at County...
View ArticleLeaked email reveals Tories timed cutbacks announcement at County Hall to...
Controversial proposals to cut £9.6 million from the county council budget were timed to give the Tories more chance of winning the 2019 borough elections, it has been revealed.A leaked email from...
View ArticleAmazon Daventry proves a good neighbour for vandalism-hit Northampton charity
A Northampton charity received a £1,000 donation from the Amazon Daventry team after hearing the news its play garden had been vandalised.Blackthorn Good Neighbours offers children holiday clubs,...
View ArticleDaventry District Council appoints operator to run new community lottery
An experienced lottery manager has been appointed to run a new online lotto that will benefit good causes and community groups in Daventry District.Daventry District Council has teamed up with...
View ArticleUPDATE: Accident causing delays on A45 in Daventry District
There are severe delays on the A45 following an accident involving two vehicles, with one car reported to have gone into a hedge.The A45 between Flore and the roundabout at junction 16 of the M1, via...
View ArticleNorthamptonshire County Council could cut Royal & Derngate annual grant
Royal & Derngate's annual Northamptonshire County Council grant could be cut as part of the authority's proposals to make savings of £9.6millionBefore a decision is made the proposal will enter a...
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