London Road

Dr Andrea Utley, University of Leeds

Expert reveals sitting in correct sized chair lowers blood pressure

Emergency services were called to London Road in Wellingborough today (Wed)

Emergency services called after motorcyclist injured in Wellingborough

Swanspool Veterinary Clinic Wellingborough opened in 1874

Swanspool Veterinary Clinic in Wellingborough celebrates 150th anniversary

The Dog and Duck in London Road, Wellingborough

Wellingborough's Dog and Duck pub to be turned into Premier Inn restaurant

The Dog and Duck in London Road, Wellingborough

Uncertainty over future of Wellingborough's Dog and Duck pub and restaurant

Construction of a new roundabout could see the further destruction of Wellingborough's historic avenue of lime trees known as The Walks/GoogleInset plans put forward to retain trees/WWAG Lucy Hennessy and Marion Turner-Hawes/National World

Campaigners urge residents to tell council to 'save our trees'

Speedwatch volunteers were out and about in the town during April (Credit: Raunds Town Council)

65 warning letters sent out to drivers after being clocked speeding in Raunds

The wildflower seeded paper has been planted at Raunds Cemetery

First 'letters to heaven' planted at Raunds Cemetery

Dr Raghu Kulkani, Sister Angela Waterhouse, the Rev Mike Corcoran and Sister Lisa Horne in the ICU.

Memorial service for ICU patients and their families

Fun Evening Quiz with WWAG

Wellingborough Walks Action Group: Fundraising quiz evening

The scene in London Road, Kettering as armed police attend an incident/UGC

Armed police called after incident which saw area cordoned off

Emergency services were called to a two-vehicle crash in London Road, Wellingborough yesterday (Monday)

Emergency services called to two-vehicle crash in Wellingborough

Charity Football Match and Funday - 25/5/24

Kickoff for charity: fifty years celebration

London Road Car Park, Kettering.
Credit: Google

More than £1 million earned by North Northants Council’s car parks last year

Kettering's swimming pool

Inclusive swimming sessions starting for those with disabilities

Wellingborough Walks Action Group with founder Marion Turner-Hawes (centre) /UGC

Wellingborough Walks Action Group mark anniversary of London Road tree felling
It’s been a year since the start of the campaign to ‘save the trees’
Alison Bagley

'Up to' 86 new homes have been proposed for development in Brick Kiln Road in Raunds

Public concerns at plans for up to 86 new homes in Raunds

Wellingborough Walks Action Group will gather under the trees in London Road to mark a year of campaigning to save the trees in Wellingborough Walks/National World

'Save the trees' campaigners mark one year of protests

London Road Wellingborough/UGC/Google

Work to replace Wellingborough unsafe crossing starts soon in London Road

The new route shown in blue and the old crossing in red/NNC

'Unsafe' installed in wrong position to be ripped out and remodelled

Wellingborough Walks Action Group Ltd was set up after community protests in London Road/National World

Wellingborough tree campaigners appalled by Conservative candidate's claim

Wrenn School was inadequate in 2016, but turned it around in 2018, and has now retained its good rating

Wrenn School given good Ofsted grade after positive inspection

Wellingborough Walks Action Group members celebrate the court date

High Court date for Wellingborough Walks Save Our Trees campaign

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Fun, Food and Fundraising with Wellingborough Walks Action Group

Wicksteed Court care home could be turned into an 18-bed HMO

Former care home could be turned into 18-bed HMO

Northamptonshire Animals in Need's Christmas fair will be held from midday until 3pm

Northamptonshire Animals in Need to host Christmas craft fair

All welcome at the Quiz Night

Quiz night in aid of heritage lime trees
Fun, food and quiz night at the Victoria Centre, Wellingborough, 7pm on Friday 10th November hosted by the Wellingborough Walks Action Group.
Julie Robinson

The stretch of the A6003 between Uppingham Community College and Spring Back Way will be shut during the coming days. Image: Google

Corby motorists face diversion as main road through Uppingham closes

The Wellingborough Walks Action Group has been granted permission to take the London Road tree issue to court

‘Marvellous milestone’ as fight to save trees to go to High Court

Cadent investigation works at the Embankment, Wellingborough

Wellingborough gas main investigation work begins at Embankment

Go along and meet the staff, volunteers and some of the animals at the Animals In Need open day on Sunday (September 10)

Northamptonshire's Animals In Need holding open day this weekend

Protestors gathered under the trees in Wellingborough Walks

Wellingborough Walks 'Save Our Trees' campaign resumes

Wellingborough Walks protestors in London Road, Wellingborough

Wellingborough tree campaigners to return to Walks on September deadline

WWAG Ltd l-r Kevin Allen, Lucy Hennnessy, Jonathan Hornett, Marion Turner-Hawes, Stephen Merison

Tree campaign could need £50,000 more in fight to save historic avenue

London Road, Raunds at its junction with Marshall's Road

Raunds two-car crash at town crossroads sees one driver flee the scene

Save the date, all welcome.

Bingo Evening Wellingborough Walks Action Group

The chapel in Raunds' London Road cemetery

Expressions of Interest asked for London Road cemetery chapel

The team at the new Denington Road location

Greggs drive thru officially opens in Wellingborough's Denington Road

Some of the team ahead of the opening of Wellingborough's new drive thru Greggs

Find out when Greggs is opening its new Wellingborough drive thru

Police in London Road, Kettering yesterday afternoon

Update on motorcyclist who suffered serious injuries following Kettering crash

Emergency services at the scene in London Road, Kettering this afternoon

Motorcyclist taken to hospital with serious injuries following crash

Marion Turner-Hawes founder of Wellingborough Walks Action Group Ltd

Wellingborough tree campaigners win court order

Speedwatch checks were carried out in Raunds during April

23 warning letters sent out to drivers clocked as part of Speedwatch initiative

The pipe has been in operation since December 2022

Stanton Cross over-ground sewage pipe is being disassembled

City Plumbing is opening a new store in Wellingborough next week

City Plumbing opening new store in Wellingborough next week

Could this development in London Road, Wellingborough be where the new Greggs shop will be?

Greggs confirms plans to open new branch in Wellingborough

Kettering Conference Centre

Comment: As facilities prepare to close, Kettering is being let down

The sign reward drivers going the correct limit with a green smile

London Road speed sign installed at town's speeding hotspot

Campaigners appealed to councillors to save the remaining trees in the We

Protesters win tree protection planning policy for North Northants

Protesters will gather outside the Corby Cube before the 6pm meeting

Wellingborough tree protesters urge residents to join in campaign

The event was held in the Swanspool Pavilion but pictures weren't allowed inside the public exhibition

Public exhibition leaves major questions unanswered for tree protesters

Marion Turner-Hawes

Wellingborough Walks Action Group launches tree-saving crowdfunder

Kettering Sports Awards 2011 presentation evening. The long-time contribution to sport award went to Don Ward.

Tributes paid to swimming stalwart

Mayor of Wellingborough Cllr Jonathan Ekins and the trees that have already been felled

Extraordinary council meeting called over tree felling

Northants Police

Northants Police chief inspector warns public to stay off tree felling site