Brackley

Work to install the ANPR at Tove in Towcester had already begun before the council realised it hadn't activated the legal paperwork to do so. Now the plans have been scrapped (Sarah Bool MP)

MP celebrates U-turn of 'ridiculous' parking proposals

Ability Bus Service is set to close on April 13.

'It's very sad': OAP bus service boss explains full reason behind sudden closure

The cabinet discussed their final 2026/27 budget proposals at the Forum in Towcester.
Credit: Nadia Lincoln LDRS

Reform U-turn on parking charges in market towns after protests

Brackley are looking for a way out of their tough run (picture: Pete Keen)

Cowan confident Brackley can turn things around after 'tough time'

Stock images of people walking with umbrellas.

When rain and wind warnings will be in place for Northamptonshire

Brackley couldn't find a way past Wealdstone on Wednesday night (picture: Pete Keen)

Cowan urges Brackley to 'kick on again' ahead of tough Halifax clash

Brackley netted twice in their draw at Aldershot (picture: Pete Keen)

Cowan knows Brackley must be at their best for Hartlepool clash

WNC has announced that the former Southfield School site in Brackley will be sold on, with the exception of the theatre building that will be kept for community use.

Former school and industrial development among assets to be sold by WNC

Shane Byrne (photo by Ben Roberts Photo/Getty Images)

Key duo sign contract extensions at newly-promoted Brackley

Life Expectancy West Northamptonshire. Credit WNC

Councillor calls for action as life expectancy largely different across area

George Carline was the match-winner (photo by Ben Roberts Photo/Getty Images)

Cowan salutes Brackley for 'incredible' show of togetherness in key win
Gavin Cowan hailed the 'incredible' togetherness of his team as they maintained their title charge on Saturday.
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Gavin Cowan (photo by Ben Roberts Photo/Getty Images)

'Much more to come' from Brackley as they cut the gap at the top

Plans have been approved to improve walking and cycling routes in areas across West Northamptonshire.

Walking and cycling routes to be upgraded as part of 10-year plan

Connor Hall put Brackley ahead against Scarborough last Saturday (picture: Pete Keen)

'Unbelievable win' for Brackley as they keep title dream alive

Gavin Cowan (photo by Pete Norton/Getty Images)

Cowan confident Brackley can still mount title challenge despite Buxton setback

Brackley beat Alfreton to go top of the table (picture: Pete Keen)

Brackley bid to keep fine form going after hitting the top

Gavin Cowan (photo by Ben Roberts Photo/Getty Images)

Boss Cowan hails Brackley 'monsters' after big win at Darlington

Connor Hall got the winning goal against Southport (picture: Pete Keen)

'We love him to bits' - Cowan salutes Brackley striker Hall

Gavin Cowan (photo by Ben Roberts Photo/Getty Images)

Cowan wants Chorley defeat to be a defining moment for Brackley

Tommy O'Sullivan netted for Brackley against Spennymoor (picture: Pete Keen)

'A brilliant one for the fans' - Brackley boss Cowan ready for Harriers clash

Brackley showed incredible team spirit to claim a dramatic win at Alfreton (picture: Pete Keen)

Togetherness key as Brackley bid to produce more away-day heroics

Gavin Cowan (photo by Ben Roberts Photo/Getty Images)

Cowan backs Brackley to 'hit the ground running' after agonising away defeat

Brackley were held by Warrington Town in midweek (picture: Pete Keen)

'They were absolutely incredible' - Cowan praises his Brackley Town players

Brackley were 4-1 winners against Ramsgate last weekend (picture: Pete Keen)

In-form Brackley bidding to maintain momentum against Southport

Gareth Dean secured the win for Brackley with this second-half header (picture: Pete Keen)

'Immense' captain Dean is boss Cowan’s favourite Brackley Town player

Brackley were beaten by Chorley on Tuesday night (picture: Pete Keen)

Cowan tells Brackley players to 'get their act together' after latest defeat

Brackley were edged out at Kidderminster Harriers on Tuesday night (picture: Glenn Alcock)

Cowan hoping Brackley can bounce back for big Bank Holiday weekend battles

Jonathan pictured holding his RVS medal at Solden Hill House.

Daventry charity volunteer awarded for 15-year service
A Solden Hill House resident from Brackley received a Royal Voluntary Service (RVS) medal.
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All of this could be yours for a guide price of £675,000.

‘A sheer delight’: Look inside Northamptonshire village home on the market

A graph showing the most deprived areas in West Northants.
Credit: West Northamptonshire Council

Stark difference in life expectancy across West Northants

The busy route is expected to close until at least midday

Major stretch of A43 in Northants set for 12-hour closure after serious incident

Say cheese! Milly and Gary with the tasty cheese.

Say cheese! Gary's business goes from strength to strength

Hayley Brown pictured handing over the cheque to Keith Bunnett and Pete Spink, two Space to Talk founders and directors, on Saturday at Delapre Abbey.

Northamptonshire psychic medium business owner raised money for mental health

Harry Dunn

Rough inquest date set into the death of 19-year-old Harry Dunn

Residents can meet the wonderful Highlands up close and personal at the Northamptonshire family-run farm.

Meet the stunning pedigree fold of Highland cattle

The Colready Farm family, Tom Dyer and Jo, his mother, pictured at the farm.

A family-run farm offers families the chance to meet a herd of Highland cattle

11th Brackley Chicken Run event on Sunday, September 18, 2022.

12th Brackley Chicken Run event returns with new prizes

All of this could be yours for a guide price of £3.5 million.

Look inside the most expensive property on the market right now

Four West Northamptonshire gyms will receive a share of £7 million of funding.

Four leisure centres across West Northants to share £7 million of funding

More than 200 roads county-wide will be closed for street parties and parades during the four-day Jubilee celebrations

Queen’s Platinum Jubilee: Full list of county's 200-plus road closures

Support Small Business Saturday by shopping local ahead of Christmas.

Small Business Saturday: What is happening county-wide to support the campaign?

Sixteen and 17-year-olds in Northamptonshire can now get the coronavirus vaccine. Photo: Getty Images

Teens urged to take up Covid vaccine offer to protect themselves and loved ones

Mark Morrell, known as Mr Pothole, has been campaigning for better roads for years, especially in Northamptonshire

New West Northamptonshire Council is a chance to properly fix our roads, says ca...

As long as the roadmap goes to plan, beer gardens can open from April 12. Photo: Martson's

The 11 Marston's beer gardens in Northamptonshire that are due to reopen next mo...

Northamptonshire's Covid-19 map shows fewer 'dark blue' areas where case numbers reamin high

Northamptonshire's Covid map now shows 12 areas where virus is on its way out
Outlook is brighter as data proves lockdown is finally working
Kevin Nicholls

Two new Covid testing sites are opening in Northamptonshire

Two new Covid testing centres opening up in Northamptonshire

Catesby Tunnel has been transformed from a disused railway tunnel into a world-class vehicle testing facility

State-of-the-art aerodynamic testing site in disused Northamptonshire railway tu...

Snow on a country road sent to the Northampton Chronicle & Echo by Corina Ursu

Warning to only travel if essential as road issues caused by snow reported acros...

England is under a national lockdown following sharp rises in Covid-19 positive tests

Covid case rates now over 800 in more than a dozen areas of Northamptonshire

Red Arrows route home takes them to the west of Northampton on Thursday afternoon. Photo: Getty Images

Here's where you can see the Red Arrows flying over Northamptonshire on Thursday

Kettering Town celebrate their Hillier Senior Cup success in 2018

Northants FA cancel this season's county cup competitions

Lewis Hamilton on his way to victory in front of empty grandstands at Silverston. Photo: Getty Images

Four F1 fans arrested for trying to sneak a peak of Sunday's Silverstone Grand P...

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Hamilton makes his mark at Silverstone to take pole

A van overturned on the A43 near Brackley this morning. Photos: James Bedwell / Google

Woman and baby girl's lucky escape after van crashes on main road through Northa...

Lewis Hamilton celebrates victory at Silverstone in 2019 but the world champ will be racing with no fans this year. Photo: Getty Images

Silverstone gets the green light to host two F1 races with no fans in 2020

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