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Gang attack in town centre

A GANG attacked a man in Daventry town centre on Friday night.

Girl, 13, punched in head in Daventry

A 13-year-old girl was assaulted in a subway in Daventry yesterday.

Village meadow is county’s choice

Boddington Meadow has been named as the county’s choice for a Coronation meadow.

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Council maps out route to favoured Flore bypass

The long-proposed plans for a bypass for Weedon and Flore moved a step closer to reality following a meeting on Tuesday afternoon.

Estate agent offers new grants to village groups

Estate agents Jackson Grundy have raised more than £35,000 as part of its Community Support Initiative...and now they are looking to help groups in the Daventry area.

The street stadia plays host to a football tournament at the Melton Country Park Spring Fete PHOTO: Tim Williams

Kick start for new football sessions

Keen young footballers can take part in district-wide tournaments as part of the new, free, street football sessions launched this week.

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OFF THE WAGE BILL - the departure of Adebayo Akinfenwa' and others mean Cobblers boss Aidy Boothroyd has funds to play with

Cobblers boss Boothroyd says he will be sticking to Sixfields budget

Aidy Boothroyd says the Cobblers will not spend beyond their means as he prepares to tweak his Sixfields squad this summer.

PREPARED - Gareth Denman believes his experience of life in the Championship can help him make the step up at Saints

New boy Denman fully prepared for Saints challenge

Saints new boy Gareth Denman believes the rough and tumble of Championship rugby will stand him in good stead for a crack at the Premiership.

DECISION TIME - Roy O'Donovan is one of five Cobblers players currently considering a contract offer from the club

Cobblers’ out-of-contract quintet at Sixfields for talks

Northampton Town’s five out-of-contract players will have meetings with manager Aidy Boothroyd this week to resolve their situations at the club.

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Trent Copeland

Northants issue contract deadline to Aussie bowler Copeland

Northamptonshire have given Trent Copeland until July 5 to decide whether or not to accept an offer to return to the County Ground.

Stephen Peters has had surgery on his broken finger delayed

Surgery delay for Northants skipper Peters

Stephen Peters expects to be back in action on the scheduled date despite having surgery on his broken finger delayed by seven days.

ON THE SWEEP - Steve Brooks bats for Oundle in their premier division defeat to Peterborough

NCL ROUND-UP: Skipper Webb has Saints in a tangle

Old Northamptonians claimed local bragging rights in some style as they thrashed town rivals Saints by 10 wickets in the premier division at Birchfield Road East.

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Country fair gets off to a flying start in aid of church video

The crowds turned out on Saturday for a village fete and classic car rally at Woodford Halse.

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Kerry Ellis and Brian May
Royal and Derngate, Northampton

Queen star comes to stage

QUEEN guitarist Brian May will be appearing alongside singing sensation Kerry Ellis in aid of charity.

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Eydon pub is feeling the blues

Live music from eight different acts over two days and a wide range of drinks will be available at a beer festival in a village pub.

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New Jersey Boys and set

Theatre review: New Jersey Nights in Royal and Derngate, Northampton

As an unashamed Frankie Valli fan, New Jersey Nights - which began a week-long run at the Royal and Derngate on Monday night - was always likely to go down pretty well with me.

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James and the Giant Peach
Belgrade Theatre, Coventry

James and the Giant Peach review at the Belgrade Theatre, Coventry

Birmingham Stage Company have adapted this classic Roald Dahl children’s favourite to the theatre with stunning results.

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My Fair Lady
Kilworth House Theatre
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My Fair Lady review at Kilworth House Theatre

This beloved tale, based on George Bernard Shaw’s Pygmalion, is a familiar one.

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Complaints roll in 
as weeds take over

Enterprise have come under fire again this week after areas of the district have been left unmowed, shabby and overgrown.

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Enjoy a vintage summer tea dance

A Summer Tea Dance to help promote National Falls Prevention Week is being held in Daventry.

More caught drink driving

MORE drink drivers have been caught in the first days of this year’s summer clampdown compared to last year.

Football stands, at the old Ford Sports & Social Club ground, Royal Oak Industrial Estate, Daventry

Football stand set to move to a new home

A football stand in Daventry that has sheltered thousands of fans over the decades from the elements, will be moving to a new home.

21 people arrested as summer anti drink drive campaign gets underway

The number of drink drivers caught at the start of the annual summer police campaign is up on last year’s figures.

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