South Northamptonshire

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Number of companies in Northamptonshire hits record high

This large fly tip was found in St Edmond's Road in September of this year. Now the most fly-tipped streets in Northampton have been revealed...

10 most fly-tipped streets during 2024 as more than 18,000 incidents reported

South Northamptonshire MP Sarah Bool (inset) has called the plans 'inappropriate'

MP says controversial Northamptonshire solar plans are 'inappropriate'

Marianne Kimani.

Defeated Labour candidate selected as crime commissioner's preferred deputy

Conservative Stuart Andrews is the new MP for Daventry. Photo: Kirsty Edmonds.

'We must sort ourselves out': Conservatives HOLD Daventry seat

The West Northamptonshire count

Live General Election 2024 in Northampton Live: All results are now in

The stunning house in West Farndon is on the market for offers over £995,000.

Look inside stunning Manor Farm House in Northamptonshire

All the candidates across the four constituencies, who replied to our questions.

GENERAL ELECTION 2024: Candidates speak out ahead of going to the polls

Top left: Sarah Bool, Conservative. Top middle: Ian McCord, Independent. Top right: Stuart Robert.Bottom left: Mick Stott, Workers Party. Bottom middle: Stewart Tolley, Liberal Democrat. Bottom right: Emmie Williamson, Green. Not pictured, as they have not responded to questions: Rufia Ashraf, Labour and Paul Hogan, Reform UK.

What South Northamptonshire MP candidates said about important issues

The Red Arrows will fly over Northamptonshire this weekend. (Picture shows the planes captured on Armed Forces Day over Southsea Common in Portsmouth.)

Where and when you could get the chance to spot the Red Arrows this weekend

There are 27 candidates across the four constituencies.

General Election: All the candidates standing across Northampton and Daventry

The General Election is now less than a month away, so who will you be able to vote for in your constituency?

Carly Odell

Labour's Rufia Ashraf visits Towcester Foodbank

Labour Party Candidate Rufia Ashraf campaigns to end food poverty

Rufia with Labour's Deputy Leader, Angele Rayner

Labour announce their Parliamentary Candidate for South Northamptonshire

Whittlebury Park's Chequers Court

Hotel launches new packages to support parents during school holidays

A new housing scheme will come into force in April next year after West Northamptonshire Council approved it at a cabinet meeting.

Cabinet approves housing allocation scheme which harmonises registers

The specialist sports day for children with special educational needs and disabilities is going to provide a range of sporting opportunities for everyone.

New Northamptonshire Sports Ability Festival

Dr Johnny Wake, Managing Partner of Courteenhall

Dr Johnny Wake becomes patron of Home-Start Daventry and South Northamptonshire

A bleed kit has been placed at the Co-op in Towcester as well as other locations across South Northamptonshire.

‘Life-saving’ bleed kits rolled out for the first time in South Northants

West Northamptonshire Council says bin collections will continue — with one slight change in Daventry — while recycling centres and Northampton Market will close on some days

What’s changing for bins, tips, market and libraries this Christmas

Clerk to Nether Heyford Parish Council, Guy Ravine, where a warm space has been set up. Photo by Kirsty Edmonds.

More than 70 warm spaces set up to support residents this winter

Molly (left middle) says she is 'over the moon' after WNC has invited professional dog walker to discuss their concerns regarding a new banning order

Professional dog walkers are 'over the moon' as council halts strict new rule

Professional dog walkers in Daventry have started a petition to revere the council's PSPO which bans anyone from walking more than four dogs at a time

Dog walkers start petition after being BANNED from walking four at a time

CPI inflation reached 10.1 percent in July, according to the Office for National Statistics

More county firms sign up to ‘real’ living wage as inflation hits 10.1 percent

An extra 30 special needs places should be available at Hunsbury Park primary in Northampton in September with another 20 to come the following year

Another 50 new special needs school places in pipeline for West Northamptonshire

Eboracum Baroque at Canons Ashby

Open air theatre and music coming to National Trust properties

Some residents are reporting difficulties signing up for West Northamptonshire Council's expanded garden waste collections

'Keep trying' council's message over issues with garden bin cellection sign-ups

The contract ended over ‘service and reliability’ issues.

Council goes out-of-county with £1.5 million deal to keep bin trucks on the road

Residents are being reminded to sign up for garden bin collections from April 4

Time is running out to sign up for garden waste collections in West Northants

Council's £42-a-year scheme's new year gets under way on April 4

Kevin Nicholls

Promoting responsible dog ownership in Daventry.

Residents invited to have say on promoting responsible dog ownership

Northampton saw the most new businesses in the county.

Number of new businesses reached record high in 2021, according to figures

West Northamptonshire's four MPs cost taxpayers a combined nearly £800,000 last year

Taxpayers foot nearly £800,000 annual bill for four county MPs business costs

Boris Johnson at The Chronicle & Echo office. Photo: Kirsty Edmonds.

Boris Johnson in Northampton: PM thanks hospital and vaccination centre staff

Council chiefs have apologised for the direct debit glitch

Council's 'admin error' blamed for council tax bank glitch

Council tax bills will go up by at least an average of 2.99 percent from April — but some areas will pay more

Council tax set to rise by £36 a year in Northampton .. £63 in Daventry

Nearly 1.1million Covid jabs have been delivered in Northamptonshire so far

Covid-19 vaccine 'Big Weekend' as drive to boost 1.1m jabs continues in county

Cllr Phil Larratt.

Council set to decide over £42-a-year garden waste charge for South Northants

More drop-in Covid-19 vaccination clinics have opened for booster and third primary jabs.

Covid-19 drop-in vaccination clinics open for boosters and third primary doses

How much you pay to get garden waste collected depends on where you live in Northamptonshire

Will you have to pay to get your brown bin emptied in 2022?

West Northamptonshire Council cabinet member for planning, Rebecca Breese

West Northamptonshire Council's new planning enforcement policy approved despite...

Councillor Rebecca Breese

Planning enforcement expected to be simplified by West Northamptonshire Council ...

An estimated 38,238 families in Northamptonshire were living in fuel poverty in 2019. Photo: Getty Images

Thousands of Northamptonshire families in fuel poverty set for tough winter with...

Campaigners in South Northants are still fighting HS2

MP 'ashamed' over treatment of Northamptonshire villagers blighted by HS2

West Northamptonshire councils have only resettled one refugee in the last seven years, exclusive analysis has revealed. Photo: Shutterstock

Only one refugee resettled in West Northamptonshire in last seven years, exclusi...

Nearly 4,000 people are self-isolating in Northamptonshire after 'pings' in the week up to July 7

Pings from Covid-19 Test and Trace app DOUBLE in a week across Northamptonshire

More than 900,000 jabs have been delivered in Northamptonshire — but the county is still lagging behind the rest of the UK

Boris trumpets two-thirds of UK have had two jabs but here it's just over half

More drop-in jabs rolled out county-wide in bid to boost uptake before Freedom Day

Kevin Nicholls

The number of first-dose vaccines delivered has passed half-a-million in Northamptonshire

Biggest rise in Covid cases for three months in Northamptonshire

Businesses can still claim on the grant scheme.

Grant scheme for Northamptonshire businesses affected by pandemic extended

Queen Elizabeth II. Photo: Getty Images

Queen's Birthday Honours List 2021: All of the recipients with links to Northamp...

The Boundary Commission for England has published its initial plan to make the country's parliamentary constituencies fairer. Photo: Getty Images

These are all of the proposed changes for Northamptonshire's parliamentary const...

South Northamptonshire MP Andrea Leadsom and Northampton South MP Andrew Lewer have written to Tesla boss Elon Musk asking him to consider Northamptonshire for any new factory. Photos: Getty Images

Northamptonshire MPs urge Elon Musk to consider county for any new Tesla factory...

A message board in Bolton this week where most cases of the Covid Indian variant have been found so far

Health chiefs warn of 'Covid complacency' ahead of Bank Holiday scorcher

Lucy Wightman is urging all residents to take part in regular testing.

Public Health director: 'Put your mind at rest - take a regular test'

Boris Johnson will hold a press conference at 5pm on Friday amid growing concerns over the Covid Indian variant

PM to hold 5pm news briefing amid calls for "jabs blitz" to curb Indian variant

Nearly 400,000 people in Northamptonshire have had at least one vaccine jab.

Covid jabs: Whopping 99.6 percent take-up by over-50s in one part of county

PM Boris Johnson told Parliament the Indian variants of Covid-19 are of "increasing concern"

Covid-19: Extra testing at county school after Indian variant identified

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