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Occupancy rates for Northampton’s market have been revealed by West Northamptonshire Council after concerns about empty stalls were raised with the Chronicle & Echo.
A bold new production of Shakespeare’s Othello, relocated to Britain during the early 1980s, is coming to Northampton’s Royal & Derngate.
Up to 50 women are believed to be experiencing rough sleeping or associated street-based vulnerability across West Northamptonshire.
A Northampton-born gymnast who won two gold medals on the world stage hopes to inspire other people with learning disabilities to pursue their dreams.
East Midlands Railway (EMR) train users have been told only to travel if ‘absolutely essential’ during a two-day strike action over the bank holiday weekend on the line serving Wellingborough, Ketteri
Northampton Saints supporters will have the chance to experience the club's newly-developed Supporter Village with a special launch event next month.
A Northampton site branded one of the town’s worst fly-tipping spots has gone up for rent.
As children across Northamptonshire prepare to head back to school, parents may be looking for an activity that gives their child more than something to do after the school day.
Wellingborough mayor Cllr Sylvia Erskine has said ‘everyone deserves a second chance’ in a comment about Northampton knife campaigner, Quinton Green, after it was recently revealed he had previous con
Friends are rallying to support a tradesman whose van and tools were stolen while he was just metres away.
Northamptonshire-based technology company ITFixio has strengthened its commitment to developing local talent after becoming an Employer Partner of The Bedford College Group, and is now offering a Leve
Major plans have been submitted to extend a village business park near Northampton.
North Northants Council (NNC) is urging local parents to be proactive in selecting their children’s school places as the parent portal opens on September 10.
Firefighters have been called to the same spot in Northampton twice in just two days after fires broke out – with BOTH started deliberately
Walfinch home care Northampton is running free seated exercise classes to improve community health and social life.
“When you’re ill like that, hope shrinks”
Northampton’s very own robot heroes are rolling back into the spotlight as The Shoppa Squad continues its remarkable rise from a local idea to a nationally celebrated children’s STEM brand. What began
A team of supporters are set to pass through Northampton as part of a gruelling 131-mile challenge in support of an inspirational boy who underwent a quadruple amputation.
A Northamptonshire foster carer is encouraging others to consider opening their homes to families as she prepares to welcome her 21st placement.
Plans have been submitted to build 92 homes on land in Northampton.
A man in his 60s has died following a collision between a van and a lorry on a notorious road near Northampton.
Take a look at these eight adorable summer babies born across Northampton in July 2026, who have already secured a feature in their local newspaper in the first two months of life.
Treatment of women at St Andrew’s is set to stop as the hospital’s inpatient services are transferred to the NHS.
Take a look at this former shoemaker’s cottage, which a couple has renovated into a charming retreat in Northamptonshire while preserving its long-standing heritage.
NewsOh dear, it sounds like a bit of a sticky situation for our local boaters! Reports are coming in that some of our Northampton canal enthusiasts have found themselves marooned thanks to recent lock closures. It's all down to a rather large fire that's caused water levels to drop, leaving many unable to continue their journeys.
Firefighters have been tackling a field fire in Northampton, near to the recycling centre.
A Northampton man was back in court just days after being sentenced for vandalising a car – and pleaded guilty to a string of new offences.
Northampton College is expanding its Booth Lane campus after securing major government investment that will create hundreds of additional student places and help meet growing demand for further educat
A new football project supporting refugees accommodated at the Ibis Hotel in Crick has taken another important step forward, with a team from the project playing its first friendly match against a ref
Visitors to Northampton Guildhall will be transported back to 1865 this September, as historic characters bring the building’s fascinating past to life as part of Heritage Open Days.
A tour celebrating Northampton's shoe history will be part of this year's Heritage Open Days celebrations.
Parents in Northampton looking for a cost-effective way to keep the kids entertained could be in luck, with hundreds of free tickets up for grabs to some of the UK’s biggest events and exhibitions.
Ray House, a new supported accommodation development for homeless people with complex needs, has completed in Northampton.
Tributes have been paid to Tim O’Riordan, hailed as a ‘legend’ of Northampton’s estate agency industry and a ‘true gentleman’.
World of Wonder: A Planet on the Edge is billed as as “part memoir, part call to action”
A cancer charity has launched a new pilot project at Northampton General Hospital (NGH) to provide free skincare products to patients recovering from radiotherapy treatment.
Royal & Derngate is set to showcase new and emerging theatre when its annual GenFest festival returns to Northampton this September.
A man had a suspected corrosive substance sprayed into his face following an altercation in Northampton, police have reported.
Two men have been jailed for controlling prostitution for gain, following the discovery of two Northampton brothels which made £3,000 per week.
The Bedford College Group, which has campuses across Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire, has welcomed Kettering-based IT support and cybersecurity company ITFixio Ltd as its latest Employer Partner, wi
The latest court sentencings from across North Northamptonshire
What's OnThe legendary Shy FX comes to Roadmender this October!
Cobblers followed an encouraging first half performance with a disappointing second when they were beaten 1-0 by Crewe on Saturday.
Crewe manager Lee Bell admitted his side ‘could not have argued’ had they fallen behind to Northampton during the first half of Saturday’s League Two game at Gresty Road.
Cobblers head to Crewe Alexandra for their first away game of the League Two season.
Firefighters are dealing with large field fire near Northampton.
The summer of live music continues this month across Northamptonshire with Shambala, Greenbelt, Roseshire and CarFest festivals all taking place in the coming days.
The organisers of the Northampton Music Festival have revealed the full line-up of acts who will be performing at next month’s event.
Nathan Opoku has declared himself ‘fit, excited and ready to go’ after signing for Northampton from Leicester City on Friday.
Local magistrates also dealt with these cases involving shoplifting from Tesco, possession of MSMA, stealing a hard drive from Carlsberg, drink driving, theft of DVDs from HMV and Red Bull from One St
