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A team from Wicksteed Playgrounds has just completed a 100-mile charity bike ride as part of the company’s centenary celebrations.

The closing date for Kettering’s M&S store has been confirmed.

A developer has submitted its plans for a major new commercial scheme including a supermarket and care home - but residents have warned they will be opposing it.

Overnight closures will be in place on a section of the A43 between Northampton and Kettering next week.

Royal Mail has banned postal workers from flying the England flag on their vehicles during the World Cup.

A Northamptonshire petrol station on the M1 Southbound has no fuel available following a crash this week.

Three local charities are set to benefit from a family fun day being held as part of Celebrating Rushden week.

A number of bus routes will be affected when the Women’s Tour arrives in Rushden tomorrow (Thursday).

Another level of parking could be created near a theatre to help make up for lost spaces in Wellingborough town centre.

Today the Telegraph reveals the most expensive houses on the market in Wellingborough.

The front of an empty shop has been transformed ahead of the Women’s Tour coming to Rushden this week.

New operators could be brought in to run Wellingborough’s market.

Wagamama will be launching its first venue in the county next week following huge demand in the area for the pan Asian restaurant.

House of Fraser has announced plans to close more than half of its shops - but the Rushden Lakes store is not one of those identified for closure.

Corby Council has adopted a new housing development strategy as it sets about building new council homes for the town.

Severe spending controls may have to be imposed for the next two years at Northamptonshire County Council, according to the authority’s finance director.

The One Show took viewers on a trip down memory lane after visiting Wicksteed Park in Kettering.

Drivers faced delays on the A45 near Rushden Lakes while a shed load of rubble was cleared from the road.

More than 1,880 people have signed a petition calling for free all-day parking at Rushden Lakes.