- Prince features on Jubilee single
- PM defends free parenting classes
- Children's memorial plaque stolen
- Household energy costs 'soaring'
- Olympic Flame handed over to London
- Man, 52, charged over explosives
- 80mph limit 'will cost £1bn a year'
- Bahrain's King at Queen's lunch
- Facebook set to make market splash
- Cameron set for talks with Hollande
- Spring weather baffles butterflies
Lifestyle
Portrait of a Queen
IN the spirit of the impending diamond jubilee, the latest production by the Eydon Players takes on a royal theme.
Calling in for a great show
ONE of the most famous stories is bought to life by an Oscar nominated director.
Mods and rockers set to feature at festival
A MODS and Rockers themed-day will be held in Daventry to coincide with the annual motorcycle festival.
Tea and tombola event in Woodford Halse
A DROP-IN tea and tombola event will be held on Wednesday, May 30 to raise funds for a permanent village memorial to mark the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee.
Pedal power to raise funds
A TEAM will set out on Sunday for a fundraising ride around the district.
What's On
Falconry fair comes to Althorp House
A FALCONRY fair will be coming to Althorp House at the beginning of next month.
Shiatsu talk at Woodford Halse
A TALK about alternative Japanese treatment Shiatsu will take place at a village library next week.
Car boot sale returns to Country Park
A CAR boot sale will be held at Daventry Country Park on Saturday, April 28.
Motoring
Open Golf wears the green jacket
Is there space in Volkswagen’s range for a soft top Golf when the successful Eos convertible that’s based on the same chassis already exists?
Showbiz
Eva's train on right style track
Eva Longoria led the fashion pack at the Cannes Film Festival in a stunning gown with a knock-out train.
Jessie's hopeful is a knockout
Jessie J is bowled over by the efforts of one of her contestants on The Voice - when she is on the receiving end of a rugby tackle.
Cowell 'puzzled' by BBC's The Voice
Simon Cowell has criticised talent shows which are a "bad copy" of The X Factor and said he was "puzzled" by BBC show The Voice.
O'Leary agrees X Factor return
Dermot O'Leary has signed up to return to The X Factor, hosting the show for a sixth series.
Tearful Adele in Ivor Novello win
A tearful Adele was named songwriter of the year at the Ivor Novello Awards - and promptly gave the gong away.
Looking for...
Featured advertisers
Jobs
Search for a job
Motors
Search for a car
Property
Search for a house
Weather for Daventry
Friday 18 May 2012
Today
Light rain
Temperature: 9 C to 15 C
Wind Speed: 16 mph
Wind direction: North east
Tomorrow
Cloudy
Temperature: 7 C to 15 C
Wind Speed: 10 mph
Wind direction: North west
