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Sticky Vicky (left) with her daughter - the X-rated Benidorm entertainer has died aged 80 (Credit: Real Sticky Vicky)

Legendary Benidorm entertainer Sticky Vicky dies aged 80

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Daventry Photographic Society Online Photo Exhibition

The event, held on Saturday, 04 November 2023, started at 7.30pm.

Northamptonshire sky lit up at Daventry's Fireworks Display

There are already plenty of firework display events in the county's calendar, with more to come.

Bonfire Night: Firework displays taking place across Northamptonshire in 2023

Several US states are suing the company which owns Facebook and Instagram, Meta, claiming that the social media platforms harm children's mental health. Image by Adobe Photos.

US states sue Meta claiming social media harms kids' mental health

Daventry Mayor, Councillor Ted Nicholl is pictured alongside members from Fight Klub Daventry.

In pictures: Daventry’s first Feel-Good Fest event left the town 'smiling'

The new event is set to take place on Saturday, November 4, from 6pm, at the Parker E-ACT Academy, on Ashby Road.

Free ‘family-friendly’ fireworks display event returns to Daventry next month

Nicky Pritchard pictured with her sister, Suzanne Hill, at The Moon in the Garden.

Northamptonshire florist and event stylist launching a new business this Friday

Mark Elliot Zuckerberg is the co-founder, executive chairman and CEO of Meta Platforms (previously Facebook, Inc.)

Meta announces plans for AI chatbots to be used on their platforms

Mysterious sinkhole appears in UK and almost gobbles post box - motorists beware

Dangerous sinkhole appears on UK street and almost swallows post box

Rebecca Webster with husband Paul and son Seth.

Mum’s warning after Facebook villa holiday turned out to be scam

“We are usually more switched on than this - we should have smelt a rat.”

Dozens suffer suspected carbon monoxide poisoning after go karting

Jason Liversidge at Elvington Race Track in York

DIY SOS star dies aged 47 following Motor Neurone Disease battle

The lake at Bare Hill Farm, in Badby, Daventry, had its opening day on Saturday, August 5.

In pictures: New open swimming lake venue in Northamptonshire

The lake at Bare Hill Farm, in Badby, Daventry, is set to open for the public at 9am on Saturday, August 5.

New local open swimming lake venue

Milly with her delicious garlic butter.

What's Milly' cooking this week?

Residents enjoyed Daventry’s festival and its various family activities on Saturday, July 29, on the rugby pitch, at Daventry Sports Club in Western Avenue.

In pictures: DavFest music festival returns for residents

Northamptonshire Police has issued a warning about posting potential crimes on social media.

Warning about posting potential crimes on social media without reporting it

The Old Kings Head in in Harbidges Lane, Long Buckby, is back open for business

Northamptonshire village pub reopens to delighted customers

The sunflowers at Sunnies and Spooks are looking good. Photo: Sunnies and Spooks Kislingbury.

Farm opens pick-your-own sunflower field with added family activities

Mother of two-year-old who died of brain-eating amoeba pays tribute

Everyone Active, Daventry

Daventry Disabled and Proud Support Meeting

The Old Kings Head in Long Buckby closeds its doors to punters on July 2 to allow time to see if there is a way forward to keep the village pub running.

'Immense sadness' as Northamptonshire village pub temporarily closes

Cherie Lunghi. (Photo by Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images for Disney)

Going Green : Make your barbecue environment friendly

Deborah Meaden (Photo by Jeff Spicer/Getty Images)

Going Green: How awful is climate change for  gardeners?

The two managers of The Royal Oak, Kerry Prosser and Stephanie Reid, in front of the Crick pub, in Church Street.

Here’s how a Northamptonshire pub has maintained its success over time

A two year-old girl and her Dad have died after a collision with a lorry in Lincolnshire

Murder investigation launched as girl 2, and dad die in lorry crash

A rescue operation is underway as five people remain missing on the submersible craft

Father & son among five missing on Titanic submersible

The family of British billionaire Hamish Harding has confirmed he is among those missing.

British billionaire named among those missing on Titanic wreck tour

Facebook Messenger goes down for hundreds of users - what is being affected

Facebook Messenger goes down for thousands of users

Michelle Jay, who founded The Reading Tree in May 2020.

Bookshop named best in county for third year leaving owner ‘overwhelmed’

Amazon will use AI to find fake reviews on the shopping site

Amazon to crack down on fake reviews with AI

McDonald’s fans left drooling as new Lotus Biscoff McFlurry rumours

McDonald’s Biscoff McFlurry rumours leave fans drooling

Weedon Wildlife's founder, Lindsey Websdale, with Floof, the pigeon, on a test flight break, in December 2022.

Weedon Wildlife rescue foundation is looking for support

In Dark Lane, Braunston. You can call them on 01788 891900.

10 Northamptonshire pubs with stunning beer gardens

WhatsApp are set to release a new Twitter-like feature

WhatsApp to add Twitter-like follow feature

Renowned Antisocial Hogs street food unit in Daventry has closed down effective immediately.

Renowned street food unit in Daventry announces sudden closure

The award-winning Badgers Arms in Long Buckby will close in July after enjoying huge success over six years

Award winning pub announces shock closure in Northamptonshire village

Groundhogs founder Tony McPhee dies aged 79

In Sheaf Street, Daventry. You can call them on 01327439757.

Here are 10 of the best fish and chips places in the area, according to you

Moon the baby donkey with police officers from Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary

Missing newborn donkey found after being taken from a field

Facebook users are reporting that one of the functions has broken today

Facebook down for hundreds of users across UK

You had your say and here's what came out on top...

10 more hidden gem places to eat across Northampton and beyond, according to you

Beyoncé’s takeaway order following Sunderland gig revealed

Facebook and Instagram’s owner Meta has introduced a paid verification service in the UK

Facebook and Instagram roll out UK verification subscription service

Meta has stated the badge will protect users from impersonation

Ellie Cunningham's dogs, Milo and Max, are out on a Dog Club walk.

Daventry Dog Club raises awarness for socialisation and mental health

Miriam Margolyes has shared an update on her health following surgery

Harry Potter star rushed to hospital with infection

Social media users have been advised on how to avoid scams on platforms including Facebook, Instagram and Whatsapp

Most financial scams come through Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram

Kate and Gerry McCann, whose daughter Madeleine disappeared from a holiday flat in Portugal 16 years ago, are seen during an interview with the BBC’s Fiona Bruce at Prestwold Hall n 2017.

Madeleine McCann’s parents issue new statement

Finding a sheep on it’s back can have deadlier consequences than you might think

What to do if you a see a sheep on its back

Is Facebook down? Thousands of users frustrated after search function stops working on social media site

Facebook down for hundreds of users across UK

Magical photos show the Aurora Borealis in a once-in-a-decade display (Photo: SWNS)

Photographer captures stunning photos of Aurora Borealis over UK

Eggs are back on the Toby Carvery breakfast menu

Toby Carvery makes menu change which will delight breakfast fans

Coastguards have issued a warning about the dangers of Cornish beaches this summer

Urgent warning to Brits heading to Cornwall this summer

Facebook infiltrated by soon to be illegal fake reviews

Warning as Facebook still infiltrated by fake review factories