From epic days out Wellingborough Zoo and Wicksteed Park to local town celebrities including Karaoke Karen, barber Vince Geranio and Malcolm the Fishman – these are the 25 things you'll only understand if you come from Kettering and Wellingborough areas.
1. Arnie the Dragon
The only reason you let your parents drag you round the Arndale was so you could play on Arnie the Dragon, which will go on display at Wellingborough Museum post-pandemic. Photo: UGC
2. Nen or Neen?
You always get into really heated discussions with others over how to pronounce the River 'Nene'. Do you say Nen or Neen? Photo: UGC
3. Claire's
Going into town as a teenager and getting your ears pierced at Claire's accessories was a rite of passage. Photo: UGC
4. Cutting Room
You've spent more nights than you care to remember (or can remember) stood on this corner with a bag of chips while trying to flag down a taxi after a night out at Cutters. RIP. Photo: UGC