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Emergency coronavirus funding: here's how much cash councils will get this winte...

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The new laws will come into effect in September 2020 (Photo: Shutterstock)

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Fire chief welcomes moves to reopen Northamptonshire's tips after rise in bonfir...

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District and borough councils in Northamptonshire get larger sum of government f...

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Northamptonshire County Council gets extra £13 million from government to deal w...

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