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Action from Overstone Park's NCL Premier Division win over Loddington (Picture: Finbarr Carroll)

Finedon closing in on another title success as rivals Stony are swept aside

Action from Isham's NCL clash with Kettering Town IVs (Picture: Finbarr Carroll)

CRICKET SPECIAL: Sudhakar and Beardshaw in the runs in high-scoring tie

Gus Miller strikes for Kislingbury Temperance in their T20 win against Overstone Park (Picture: Finbarr Carroll)

CRICKET SPECIAL: Kislingbury hold nerve to set up Finals Day chance

Sulgrave Manor - ancestral home of George Washington/ The Washington coat of arms featuring stars and stripes/Benjamin Franklin's ancestor's Ecton grave/St Mary's church in Ecton and the new book The 21-mile Circle: Origin of America by Steve Willis/National World

Rushden-born author's 15-year project reveals origin of USA in Northamptonshire

These pictures show the aftermath of a house fire in Thrapston last week (Credit: NFRS)

Northamptonshire house fire caused by the sun's reflection on glass ornament

Loddington celebrate their Northants Cricket League Division One title success (Picture: Finbarr Carroll)

CRICKET SPECIAL: Loddington and Saints claim final day wins to secure titles

Loddington skipper James Esler is bowled during his side's NCL Division One defeat at Wollaston (Picture: Finbarr Carroll)

CRICKET SPECIAL: Title race goes down to the wire as Loddington fluff their line...

Finedon celebrate a fourth straight NCL Premier Division title success (Picture: Finbarr Carroll)

CRICKET SPECIAL: Four titles in a row for serial winners Finedon Dolben

Saints face the camera after their thrilling two-run win over Thrapston Yellow in last week’s Northants Cricket League Women’s Cup Final (Picture: Finbarr Carroll)

CRICKET SPECIAL: Rock-bottom Kettering win again as Finedon edge closer to title

Action from Overstone Park's NCL Division One win over Weekley & Warkton (Picture: Finbarr Carroll)

CRICKET SPECIAL: Title winners Thrapston round off campaign with big victory

That winning feeling... Jordan Baxter runs away celebrating after he claimed two runs off the final ball of the match to secure a T20 Championship win for Rushden & Higham Town against Oundle Town (Picture: Finbarr Carroll)

CRICKET SPECIAL: Rushden secure last-ball glory in T20 Cup Final thriller
Jordan Baxter was the batting hero as Rushden & Higham Town claimed a dramatic last-ball five-wicket win over Oundle Town to win the NCL T20 Championship at Geddington on Sunday.
Jeremy Casey

Division 10 leaders Grange Park's celebrate a wicket in their win over Oundle Town IIIs on Saturday (Picture: Finbarr Carroll)

CRICKET SPECIAL: Kisl profit from Rushden collapse as Finedon increase lead

Saints claim a wicket in their NCL Division Two win over Brigstock (Picture: Finbarr Carroll)

CRICKET SPECIAL: Miller on song while Kislingbury suffer against Oundle

A thunderstorm warning is in place on Saturday (June 7), across most of Northamptonshire.

Yellow weather warning for thunderstorms in place

Finedon Dolben celebrate a wicket in their win over Oundle Town (Picture: Finbarr Carroll)

NCL SPECIAL: Stony top as big guns lose, Finedon thump rivals, ONs beaten again

George Furbank has been at the Saints since 2018

Rushden promoter to host meet and greet with Northants and England rugby star

An ice warning has been issued for parts of Northamptonshire.

Met Office issues yellow weather warning for ice

Experience a company Christmas do with a difference at Stanwick Lakes

Experience a company Christmas do with a difference at Stanwick Lakes

Flooding in Northampton. Picture taken by Chronicle & Echo reader, Sarah Fry.

Amber weather warning for rain issued as further flooding expected

Kiddi Caru day nurseries in Northampton are welcoming parents to their Autumn open day on the 21st S

Join us for Kiddi Caru’s Autumn Open Day 2024: Discover early years education at...

Stanwick Lakes is holding a Green Living Fair

Nature reserve’s first eco fair set to inspire green dream team

Wetherspoon pubs in Northamptonshire

Where in Northamptonshire can you get the cheapest Wetherspoon pint?

The Memory Assessment Service teams winning their NHFT Quality Award in 2023

Successful pilot project cuts memory clinic waiting times

Spring Wedding Fair on Sunday, 7th April 2024, from 11am to 3pm in The Rushden Goods Shed.

Spring Wedding Fair at Rushden Goods Shed this April

North Northants Council staff with the gifts donated to Mother Christmas appeal /National World

Northamptonshire toy and gift appeal ‘heart-warming’ success

How to donate toys and gifts to help Northamptonshire's most needy children

Wilko, Gold Street

All seven Wilko stores set to close across Northamptonshire

County firefighters had a busy weekend

Busy weekend as crews called to out-of-control bonfires and deliberate fires
Locations included Corby, Daventry, Kettering, Northampton and Wellingborough
Stephanie Weaver

Room for the kids to play and for the parents to relax...

Popular park opens beach to keep kids entertained this summer

Heath chiefs are confident the speed of Northamptonshire's vaccine rollout can control new Covid-19 cases

Health chiefs backing jabs and testing to beat rise in county Covid-19 cases

Rocky is one of the Northamptonshire Police Dogs' newest recruits

Hats off to police dog Rocky as burglar is arrested over 5am Rushden break-in

Police officers came across this tree fallen in Northampton. Photo: @NorthantsPC1337

Tree falls on Rushden house as high winds batter Northamptonshire

Christmas jobs in Northamptonshire you can apply for right now

Chief Fire Officer Darren Dovey

Fire chief welcomes news Northamptonshire's rubbish tips can avoid lockdown

Tips will remain open during this lockdown.

Northants tips to remain open during second national lockdown, council confirms

More than 400 fans watched Rusdhen & Diamonds beat Bromsgrove last Saturday. Photo: Pictures Hawkins Images Photography

"We're doing all we can!" Northants' clubs plea over "stay away" message to fans

Vue will keep its Northampton multiplex open seven days a week

Vue's good news for Northampton film fans who want a midweek movie

Official figures show the number of new positive tests in areas of Northamptonshire in the last week. Source: https://coronavirus.data.gov.uk/cases

Here's which local areas of Northamptonshire has seen the most new Covid-19 case...

Teenager Jayden Hill was last seen in Long Buckby on Saturday. Photo: Northamptonshire Police

Have you seen 14-year-old Jayden Hill who's been missing since Saturday?

Dolly was abandoned in August last year.

RSPCA expecting surge in abandoned pets in Northamptonshire this summer as lockd...

Some of the great entries which wowed police chief Nick Adderley

You can always count on Northamptonshire's kids to put some colour back in our l...

Reopened rubbish tips have seen huge queues around the country. Photo Getty Images

Councillor warns Northamptonshire's tips are opening for "essential rubbish" onl...

Chloe-Louise Horne celebrating her 11th birthday with a surprise visit from the emergency services

Four police vehicles, two fire engines and an ambulance help rescue Rushden girl...

One of Serve Rushden's shopping volunteers

Rushden charity in second wave of funding to support the most vulnerable

Wellingborough's recycling centre

Northamptonshire recycling centres to close until further notice
They will close from 6pm tonight
Sam Wildman

Serve in Rushden recently received 5,000.

Northamptonshire charity handed amazing £5m gift

Official temperatures for yesterdayreached 38.1 Celsius in Cambridge, setting a new current record for the highest July temperature.

New record set for Northants as temperatures peak at more than 38C yesterday dur...

Darren Dovey chief fire officer for Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service.

Recruitment drive launched for more on-call firefighters to work in Northamptons...

The incident happened in a car park between Rectory Road and High Street, Rushden NNL-190118-121754005

Rushden town centre victim was stabbed in chest

The first set of court results relating to those caught drink driving in Northamptonshire have been released.

Disqualifications of up to three years for Christmas drink-drivers in Northampto...

The TSB machine in Rushden High Street was hit by 'cash trap' thieves NNL-191101-151047005

'˜Cash trap' thieves strike at Rushden bank

Holidays AREN'T coming to Northamptonshire after Coca-Cola Christmas truck tour ...

The hearing took place at Northamptonshire Police's headquarters at Wootton Hall

Northamptonshire policeman fired after lying to colleagues about going home on d...

The hearing took place at Northamptonshire Police's headquarters at Wootton Hall

Northamptonshire policeman accused of going home on duty without telling sergean...

Womens Tour 2018 - Rushden NNL-180614-132149009

Cost of hosting Women's Tour race in Northamptonshire revealed

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