The big news stories for Corby, Kettering, Wellingborough and Rushden during August 2024

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com 
and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565
Visit Shots! now
August was another busy month for news in Kettering, Corby, Wellingborough and Rushden.

Our reporters have been out and about bringing you the stories making the headlines, and here is our round-up of some of August’s biggest news stories and events.

As always, we had plenty of coverage of the A-level and GCSE results from schools across the north of the county – congratulations to everyone on your top marks!

Hide Ad
Hide Ad

Our court reporter has been busy covering numerous cases at Northampton Crown Court such as this one – men who ran four county lines in Corby busted when police smashed into trap house.

Some of August's front pagesSome of August's front pages
Some of August's front pages

We had pictures and video from the scene when a Corby pub went up in flames on Bank Holiday Monday.

If you’ve missed any of these stories or other local news from August, we’ve got a handy round-up of some of the big stories here – click on the links below to read more:

Hide Ad
Hide Ad
Hide Ad
Hide Ad
Hide Ad
Hide Ad
Read More
The big news stories for Corby, Kettering, Wellingborough and Rushden during Jul...

To keep up-to-date with all the news from where you live, visit our website and follow us on Facebook and Twitter.

The printed edition comes out every Thursday in the shops or is available via subscription.

If you have a news or sports story to share, drop us an email at [email protected] or submit your story via our Your World page.

Comment Guidelines

National World encourages reader discussion on our stories. User feedback, insights and back-and-forth exchanges add a rich layer of context to reporting. Please review our Community Guidelines before commenting.

News you can trust since 1897
Follow us
©National World Publishing Ltd. All rights reserved.Cookie SettingsTerms and ConditionsPrivacy notice