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COURT ROUND-UP: Offenders from Northampton, Daventry, Towcester, Brackley, Bugbrooke and Weedon sentenced

Threatening behaviour, criminal damage, shoplifting and fishing without a licence cases heard by magistrates

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Jonathan Nunn steps down as leader of West Northamptonshire Council

‘It has been a huge distraction not only to me, but also to all the good work of the council’

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'Atrocious' road in Northampton town centre slammed as 'worst for potholes' - and there are no plans in sight to fix it

“It has to be the worst road in town.”

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£54.5 million relief road in Northampton could be completed by March 2025, say developers building final phase

“It is our ambition to begin construction on this section of the road in summer 2024.”

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Northants vote date announced in May over 'no confidence' of leader

Elected members will be voting on their confidence in West Northamptonshire Council leader Jonathan Nunn

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The Northants parks to be cleaned up and where new ones are set to be built

New plans show sites where more parks could be built across West Northamptonshire

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Family friend to run marathon in memory of 15-year-old who sadly passed away from leukaemia in 2021

“Sam had a promising future but cancer took that from him, his family and friends”

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Business owner continues to spread the word about ‘shop with a difference’ now open at Northants garden village

“It is going to be really popular and I’ll continue to spread the word”

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Look inside Northamptonshire village home complete with character features and indoor swimming pool

Agents say the property lends itself to flexible living, or providing an income stream

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IN PICTURES: 10 award-winning Northampton businesses to check out and show your support

We are lucky to have these businesses across the town

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Jonathan Nunn 'strenuously denies' recent allegations, according to West Northamptonshire Council

The council has urged those affected to contact the police

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Traders who want a stall at Northampton's revamped Market Square asked to come forward

The council says the revamped market is expected to reopen in “late summer 2024”

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GALLERY: Do YOU know these 14 famous faces from Northampton?

Some of Britain’s most recognisable celebs hail from the East Midlands town

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Five vehicles seized and more than 30 motoring offences detected during one day at Northampton retail park

Drivers pulled over for expired MOT, no seatbelts, defective tyres and more

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Popular coffee shop in Northampton's Grosvenor Shopping Centre closes for good

The national chain has been a staple in the shopping centre for years

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Kettering village paedophile admits more offences after grooming young boy online

He was jailed in 2022 over vile child abuse images

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Two men jailed after dragging 11-year-old out of bed during robbery in Northampton

A mum who was grabbed by the throat said she “truly believed” the robber was going to kill her

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Kettering General Hospital is first hospital in Europe to fit 100 special cardiac devices

“For me it is no exaggeration to say it could well have saved my life”

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Northampton councillor calls for council leader to step down as pressure mounts following further allegations

Further calls for Jonathan Nunn’s resignation have been made, following more allegations

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Popular children's indoor play area in Northampton speaks out after young boy becomes 'very ill' with deadly disease

"We have no reason to believe our venue is the source of the illness”