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30 Most Recent Stories From Northampton Chronicle and Echo - News

Thu 11th Mar 2010:

Tributes have been paid to the granddaughter of the founder of a large haulage company in Northampton after she died in a car crash.

A man has appeared in court charged with failing to prevent a "violent and bossy" donkey from terrorising a field of farm animals.

A troubled ex-pub which developed a reputation as a hang-out for drug dealers and gangs, will be converted into a community centre after councillors backed plans to bring the

Traffic was stacked back almost 40 miles back to the M25 this morning following a major accident in Northamptonshire.

Eight people arrested as part of a series of dawn swoops across Northamptonshire yesterday are due to appear in court today.

A man accused of raping a young teenage schoolgirl in Northampton town centre was arrested after he phoned 999 to tell police he was locked out of his house, a court heard.

Union leaders have pledged to do all they can to ensure 140 staff threatened with redundancy, following Barclaycard's decision to move their fraud department to India, do

An MP has said the company behind long-delayed plans to expand the Grosvenor Centre should either "get on with it or get out" after he was not allowed to see details o

Last minute changes have been made to controversial plans for the admissions policy at a hugely-oversubscribed Northampton school.

A giant Burmese python spotted in a Northampton beauty spot could be evading capture by seeking refuge from the cold weather, experts have said.

A student nurse at Northampton General Hospital accidentally gave an elderly disabled woman tablets meant for another patient but did not tell her about the mistake, an inques

A farmer died, aged 96, following a fall down stairs at his home, an inquest heard.

A series of safety checks have been carried out on a total of 48 school transport vehicles in Northamptonshire.

A protective cocoon will be built over a 174-year-old former Northampton workhouse to make sure the listed building is not damaged while development work goes on around it.

A new "report card" judging the performance of police forces around the country says Northamptonshire Police provide fair protection for the people of the county.

A six-year-old boy from Northampton, who has cancer of the immune system, will take part in a four-mile charity walk with cricket legend Sir Ian Botham the day after his chemo

A woman whose fiance sexually assaulted then killed her nine-year-old daughter in Northamptonshire has warned other parents to "never let your guard down".

A fraudster who conned high-class customers by claiming repackaged supermarket food was organic has failed in his appeal to have his prison sentence reduced.

The leaders of Northamptonshire County Council say the authority's You Choose roadshow brought up some interesting ideas about how the council can save cash, despite campa

Wed 10th Mar 2010:

More than 100 officers from Northamptonshire Police have today swooped on a suspected gang of burglars in the culmination of a year-long operation.

A total of 140 staff at Northampton-based credit card giant Barclaycard have been told they face losing their jobs as part of plans to relocate the firm's anti-fraud opera

Three new recruits have joined the force to help sniff out suspects, drugs and bombs...at just eight weeks old.

Reptile experts were called in to hunt for a large snake after reports it had been seen slithering through the undergrowth at a Northampton beauty spot yesterday.

The A14 was closed at Kelmarsh this morning following a crash involving two lorries.

An emergency doctor and a senior air ambulance pilot have given their backing to the idea of establishing a helipad at Northampton General Hospital.

A former police officer and one-time bodyguard for Diana, Princess of Wales, has shunned the option of an easy retirement in favour of a foray into the world of film-making.

A group of prolific criminals responsible for their own personal crimewaves in Northamptonshire committed far fewer offences in the county than predicted during the past 12 mo

Work has started on a multi-million pound marina development designed to breathe new life into Northampton and catapult the town into the top league of must-see inland boating

Controversial plans to build more than 100 new homes on a field near a busy Northampton roundabout have been given the go-ahead.

Liverpool FC have paid tribute to a grandmother from Northampton who was one of their most loyal supporters.

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