Northampton news headlines


Michael sheehan tributes

Tributes for boy lost at sea

TRIBUTES are pouring in for Michael Sheehan who died on Wednesday in Blackpool.

New man for top police job

Andy Frost

THE new Assistant Chief Constable for Northamptonshire Police has been announced as Andy Frost by the Northamptonshire Police Authority.

Canalside drugs factory one of the biggest found

Weedon cannabis factory

One of the largest cannabis factories ever found in the county was raided early on Tuesday morning.



Wellingborough & Rushden news headlines


Head of Highways and transport David Farquhar and Cllr Heather Smith

Council halts its plan to change school transport

PARENT power has forced Northamptonshire County Council to climb down on its post-16 school transport policy.

VIDEO: View latest on county school transport issue

VIDEO: View latest on county school transport issue.

Campaign trail spreads to Australia

Tony Skipper

THE Save Irchester Countryside protest has reached 'down under'.

Protesters to hold countryside event

Campaigners outside Wellingborough Council offices

A GET-TOGETHER for the whole village is being planned by the Save Irchester Countryside Campaign.




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UK news

UK troops squeeze Helmand militants

UK troops squeeze Helmand militants

British forces have made progress in a fresh assault on the Taliban in southern Afghanistan and are holding two compounds.

Brit dies in Turkey rafting tragedy

Brit dies in Turkey rafting tragedy

A British schoolgirl has died in a white water rafting tragedy on holiday in Turkey, it has emerged.

Woman retells daughter's death call

Woman retells daughter's death call

The mother of murdered British teenager Scarlett Keeling has told a court how she learned her daughter was dead in a phone call from the girl's boyfriend.