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Benkert back with new single and gig at Encore trib.al/aowAsEW

Benkert back with new single and gig at Encore

Musician and vlogger Jamie Benkert will be playing a headline gig at Encore in Northampton next month.

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Clash act to play band’s classic hits at Roadmender next month trib.al/HAefefs

Clash act to play band’s classic hits at Roadmender next month

Clash tribute act London Calling are bringing their ‘Should I Stay or Should I Go’ tour to the Roadmender at the start of November.

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“Those spaces have been there over 40 years": Reform councillor calls for review of parking enforcement behind shops on busy high street in Northampton trib.al/M8414ar

“Those spaces have been there over 40 years": Reform councillor calls for review of parking...

A Reform UK councillor has called for a review of parking enforcement behind shops on a high street in Northampton – which has reportedly

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Councillor at centre of by-election calls continues attending meetings as questions remain over level of engagement in community trib.al/K16mpDS

Councillor at centre of by-election calls continues attending meetings as questions remain over...

A Northampton Reform councillor who faced calls for a by-election earlier this year has continued attending council meetings – but questions remain over his level of engagement with residents.

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Ben Perry 'excited to get back to Sixfields' after return from ACL injury trib.al/6u7mWLa

Ben Perry 'excited to get back to Sixfields' after return from ACL injury

Colchester United midfielder Ben Perry says he is ‘excited to get back to Sixfields’ this weekend after marking his return from 14 months out with a late equaliser against Chesterfield on Tuesday.

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Council serves enforcement notice on controversial Northampton shisha bar – with demolition deadline set trib.al/OhNe6Ig

Council serves enforcement notice on controversial Northampton shisha bar – with demolition...

Council serves enforcement notice on controversial Northampton shisha bar – with demolition deadline set

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Political opinion: The human cost of fighting to save the country trib.al/NXxFD1R

Political opinion: The human cost of fighting to save the country

Politics is often presented as a clash of ideas. A battle of policies. A contest of personalities. What is discussed far less is the human cost.

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Girl, 9, seriously injured after being knocked over by two boys riding e-scooter in Northamptonshire trib.al/KkZta0y

Girl, 9, seriously injured after being knocked over by two boys riding e-scooter in Northamptonshire

A nine-year-old girl has been seriously injured after she was in collision with two boys riding a black e-scooter in Wellingborough.

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Up to 1,250 new homes could be built in 'historic' Northamptonshire village with first of four planning applications now submitted trib.al/fazz6k1

Up to 1,250 new homes could be built in 'historic' Northamptonshire village with first of four...

A planning application to build 150 houses in Earls Barton has been submitted after residents were invited to take part in a consultation earlier this month.

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Family-run food producer of more than 40 years in Northampton adds another award to growing collection trib.al/A4QOAfZ

Family-run food producer of more than 40 years in Northampton adds another award to growing...

A family-run food producer, which has been providing the best British meats from Northampton for more than four decades, has added another award to its growing collection.

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Bakery business owner, 22, scoops top spot at prestigious awards ceremony for flavoursome sourdough trib.al/lD8O53i

Bakery business owner, 22, scoops top spot at prestigious awards ceremony for flavoursome sourdough

A 22-year-old bakery business owner has scooped the top spot at a prestigious awards ceremony for her flavoursome sourdough, which is one of her most-loved products.

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Survivor and ambitious Northamptonshire businesswoman launches CIC to continue conversations around abuse and control trib.al/4a7v3Cc

Survivor and ambitious businesswoman launches CIC to continue conversations around abuse and control

An abuse survivor and ambitious businesswoman has launched a new CIC, with the aim of continuing important conversations around abuse and coercive control across Northamptonshire.

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Northamptonshire Police warn residents over rise in scam calls from fraudsters posing as police officers trib.al/lrsK9uX

Northamptonshire Police warn residents over rise in scam calls from fraudsters posing as police...

People across Northamptonshire are being warned about a rise in scam phone calls from criminals impersonating police officers using fake telephone numbers.

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Northampton Trampoline Academy trio selected to represent Great Britain in China trib.al/RpjZhte

Northampton Trampoline Academy trio selected to represent Great Britain in China

Three gymnasts who train in Northampton have been selected to represent Great Britain at the 2026 Trampoline World Age Group Competitions in Nanjing in China.

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Seasonal photo opportunities at Northamptonshire farm park farm with pumpkins from £1 trib.al/CutF9YZ

Seasonal photo opportunities at Northamptonshire farm park farm with pumpkins from £1

West Lodge Farm Park near Desborough is offering pumpkin prices without a fright this Halloween.

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Northamptonshire woman who lost 10st meets Olympic boxing legend after reaching national competition semi-finals trib.al/vwTrgVs

Northamptonshire woman who lost 10st meets Olympic boxing legend after reaching national competit...

A Northamptonshire woman who lost an incredible 10st 1lb has reached the semi-finals of a national weight-loss competition – and celebrated her achievement by meeting double Olympic boxing champion...

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More than one in four five-year-olds in West Northamptonshire have experienced tooth decay, new figures reveal trib.al/YY7gsFC

More than one in four five-year-olds in West Northamptonshire have experienced tooth decay, new...

More than one in four five-year-olds in West Northamptonshire have experienced tooth decay, with rates significantly worse than the national average, new figures have revealed.

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New Cobblers owners are 'very ambitious' - Whiting trib.al/y8PjBcM

New Cobblers owners are 'very ambitious' - Whiting

Cobblers chief executive James Whiting says Sports Alpha Capital, the club’s new majority owners, are ‘very ambitious’ but will be ‘sensible and realistic’ in their efforts to bring success to...

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Northamptonshire town could have missed out on nearly £3 million after losing passenger railway more than 70 years ago trib.al/vQlG7GP

Northamptonshire town could have missed out on nearly £3 million after losing passenger railway...

A Northamptonshire town could have missed out on nearly £3 million in economic activity after losing its passenger railway more than 70 years ago, according to new research.

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Northampton cancer support centre marks first anniversary after welcoming more than 5,000 visits from patients and families trib.al/9Oj9yQI

Northampton cancer support centre marks first anniversary after welcoming more than 5,000 visits...

A cancer support centre at Northampton General Hospital has recorded more than 5,000 visits in its first year, highlighting the demand for emotional and practical help across the county.

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