This week we are looking back at Kettering-area businesses from the 1970s and 1980s in our latest retro special.
From shoe factories, clothes manufacturers, engineering works to health care and high street shops, workplaces provided social ties for employees and the community.
So let’s take a walk down memory lane at the people from our area who made the headlines in the Northamptonshire Evening Telegraph.
9. Archive pictures from the 1970s and 1980s of staff from businesses:Pictures of businesses from the 1970s and 1980s from the Northants Telegraph archive
1979 WALLIS AND LINNELL PARTY Photo: Northants Telegraph
10. Archive pictures from the 1970s and 1980s of staff from businesses:Pictures of businesses from the 1970s and 1980s from the Northants Telegraph archive
1978 PLAISTER AND HANGER BASKETBALL TEAM Photo: Northants Telegraph
11. Archive pictures from the 1970s and 1980s of staff from businesses:Pictures of businesses from the 1970s and 1980s from the Northants Telegraph archive
1979 KETTERING COUNCIL SAFE DRIVING AWARDS Photo: Northants Telegraph
12. Archive pictures from the 1970s and 1980s of staff from businesses:Pictures of businesses from the 1970s and 1980s from the Northants Telegraph archive
1980 WALKING CAR KETTERING TOWN CENTRE Photo: Northants Telegraph
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