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Eligible residents urged to apply for North Northamptonshire Council’s £250 winter energy support now
Eligible residents are being urged to apply for North Northants Council’s £250 winter energy support now.
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November 27, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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The raid took place yesterday
80 cannabis plants found in drugs raid at Higham Ferrers address
Dozens of cannabis plants were discovered after police carried out a warrant at an address in Higham Ferrers.
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November 27, 2025 at 3:31 PM
The raid took place yesterday
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November 27, 2025 at 12:56 PM
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“We recognise there’s a lot of work for us to do with our settings"
New figures into GCSE exam results show most North Northamptonshire schools performing below the national average
New figures released on this year’s exam results show that most North Northamptonshire schools are performing below the national average for GCSE attainment, with English and maths results continuing ...
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November 26, 2025 at 5:26 PM
“We recognise there’s a lot of work for us to do with our settings"
Congrats to everyone at The Ritz!
'Huge achievement' as The Ritz in Desborough celebrates 15 years of success and making a difference in the community
The Ritz Complex in Desborough proudly celebrated its 15th anniversary with a glittering event marking the major milestone for the much-loved hotel and events venue.
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November 26, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Congrats to everyone at The Ritz!
North Northamptonshire Council (NNC) is celebrating a major milestone for its Parent Portal
More than 10,000 have now signed up to North Northamptonshire Council's Parent Portal
North Northamptonshire Council (NNC) is celebrating a major milestone for its Parent Portal, which was launched in May 2025, to make accessing education services simpler, faster and more efficient.
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November 26, 2025 at 3:53 PM
North Northamptonshire Council (NNC) is celebrating a major milestone for its Parent Portal
Blooming marvellous!
Corby Growing project wins ‘Best of the Best’ award for its work at Coronation Park
The Corby Growing project has won an award from Keep Britain Tidy’s Green Flag Award for their work at Coronation Park.
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November 26, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Blooming marvellous!
Police are appealing for witnesses
Assault in B&M car park in Rushden town centre prompts appeal for witnesses
Witnesses are being sought following an assault in the B&M car park in Duck Street, Rushden, between 10.30pm and 10.40pm on Monday, November 24.
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November 26, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Police are appealing for witnesses
They still have two dates left for Christmas party nights!
What's on this Christmas at Corby's Grampian Club
Corby’s Grampian Club will be hosting several events this Christmas including a mistletoe market and several party nights.
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November 26, 2025 at 12:20 PM
They still have two dates left for Christmas party nights!
All donations welcome!
Church teams up with estate agents for 'My Christmas Wish' appeal to help families in Rushden and Wellingborough for the eleventh year
Donations are needed for an annual appeal to help spread some Christmas magic to families in Rushden and Wellingborough.
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November 26, 2025 at 11:11 AM
All donations welcome!
“It’s basically the most effective way to prevent many infectious diseases"
People in North Northamptonshire urged to get their winter vaccinations to help protect themselves and others
People in North Northamptonshire eligible for winter vaccines have been urged to get their jabs to keep individuals safe and help prepare the wider health system for the colder months.
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November 25, 2025 at 1:45 PM
“It’s basically the most effective way to prevent many infectious diseases"
“We’re really worried that as a village we are going to be surrounded"
Villagers oppose plans for temporary Travellers stopping site near Kettering village
Dozens of locals packed into a parish council meeting to express their concerns over NNC's plans for a temporary Travellers stopping site near Woodford.
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November 25, 2025 at 1:41 PM
“We’re really worried that as a village we are going to be surrounded"
This poor puppy...
Three-week-old Dalmatian puppy stolen from Kettering house
Witnesses are being sought after a three-week-old Dalmatian puppy was stolen from a house in Tailby Avenue, Kettering.
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November 25, 2025 at 1:08 PM
This poor puppy...
Sadly there are not many from Northants...
The 25 best GP receptionist teams in the East Midlands - named by patients
Patients across the East Midlands have had their say on their GP receptionist ☎
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November 25, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Sadly there are not many from Northants...
Such a prominent building in the town centre
Old Wellingborough post office to be converted into town centre apartment block with 74 flats
Plans to demolish the old Post Office in Wellingborough to make way for a new town centre apartment block have been approved by North Northamptonshire Council (NNC).
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November 25, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Such a prominent building in the town centre
Our reporter was at court for this hearing
Kettering six-storey Job's Yard apartment block builder appears in court
A man whose company has built a controversial six-storey apartment building in Kettering town centre has appeared in court today (Thursday).
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November 20, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Our reporter was at court for this hearing
Coming to Corby this weekend!
80s daytime disco and Elvis tribute night at Corby's Grampian Club this weekend
Corby’s Grampian Club is hosting not one but two events this weekend which are sure to get you up on the dancefloor.
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November 20, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Coming to Corby this weekend!
They will help vulnerable and deprived communities who can be most at risk of poor oral health
Toothbrushing packs for the vulnerable at north Northants foodbanks to continue
North Northants Council has secured £20,000 of ring-fenced funding from the county's Integrated Care Board to continue to buy and distribute toothbrushing packs to foodbanks and other organisations wh...
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November 20, 2025 at 2:40 PM
They will help vulnerable and deprived communities who can be most at risk of poor oral health
These volunteers are incredible 😍
'Amazing' milestone as Kettering Highfields food bank marks 1,000 days of helping families since the start of lockdown
Volunteers have come together to celebrate 1,000 days of helping families with an initiative which was launched at the start of lockdown.
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November 20, 2025 at 11:06 AM
These volunteers are incredible 😍
For anyone looking for a more eco-friendly and sustainable Christmas present...
Meet the Northants brand making refillable Christmas gifts that are eco-friendly and sustainable
With many unwanted Christmas presents destined for landfill each year, one Northamptonshire-based company is on a mission to turn festive gift giving into something more responsible.
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November 20, 2025 at 10:05 AM
For anyone looking for a more eco-friendly and sustainable Christmas present...
Welcome to the future...
Corby Urgent Treatment Centre gets new triage system designed to 'reform' the check-in process for patients
Bosses hope a new and revolutionary electronic patient triage system will reform the check-in process for patients visiting the DHU Healthcare-run Corby Urgent Treatment Centre.
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November 19, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Welcome to the future...
What a lovely idea!
Here’s how you can support a Christmas Day experience for 18-to-25 year old care leavers across Northants
Here is how you can support a wholesome Christmas Day experience for 18-to-25 year old care leavers across Northamptonshire this festive season.
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November 19, 2025 at 3:03 PM
What a lovely idea!
The donation will support the running of the car for four months and cover medical equipment expenses
Oundle First Responders receive £2,000 from local housebuilder
Oundle First Responders have received a £2,000 donation from a local housebuilder.
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November 19, 2025 at 2:54 PM
The donation will support the running of the car for four months and cover medical equipment expenses