Matt Taylor

Nathan McSweeney (left) and Chris Lynn both scored 50s as Steelbacks beat Gloucestershire the last time the teams met at Wantage Road in May (Picture: Peter Short)placeholder image

Steelbacks to do battle with Gloucestershire for a place at Blast Finals Day

Craig Miles is congratulated by his Gloucestershire teammates after having Northamptonshire's George Bartlett caught at the wicket. Pic: Rachel Le Poidevin/Gloucestershire Cricket.placeholder image

Lehmann brands playing surface 'not good enough' after chaotic day in Bristol

Ben Sanderson is congratulated by his Northamptonshire teammates after completing a five-wicket haul against Gloucestershire. Pic by Jacob Hurry/Gloucestershire Cricketplaceholder image

Sanderson on song again but late wickets take shine off strong day for Northants

Saif Zaib and Lewis McManus provided some resistance (photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)placeholder image

In-form Zaib provides welcome resistance for Northants at Gloucestershire

£6.8m Cornerstone roof replacement project - under the tenting over Kettering Library and The Alfred East Art Gallery/National Worldplaceholder image

£6.8m roof project in 39 pictures revealing underneath the huge Kettering tent

The Caravan Company, Finedon in Irthlingborough Road/National Worldplaceholder image

Finedon caravan company closes with 'immediate effect' due to ‘personal reasons’

The Rushden & Diamonds Legends did a lap of honour in front of a sold-out crowd at Hayden Road. Pictures by Shaun Frankhamplaceholder image

A legendary day for Diamonds must leave ‘a legacy’

Lightning flashes in the night sky over south London. A weather warning is in place for thunderstorms today (Sunday, June 18) across England, Wales and Northern Ireland.placeholder image

Breaking Thunderstorms set to sweep UK as Met Office warns of ‘flash flooding’

The Light the Lakes challenge will take place next month.placeholder image

County police officers to join national challenge for fallen colleagues

The Finedon Caravan Company in Irthlingborough Road, Finedonplaceholder image

Fire-hit Finedon caravan company boss vows 'we will rebuild'

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England to enjoy brief sunny spell, as temperatures set to reach 26C in South Ea...

Some are predicting that rain on Wednesday 15 July signifies 40 consecutive days of showers (Photo: Shutterstock)placeholder image

Some people are predicting 40 days of rain across the UK - here's why it's highl...

Britain marks the 75th anniversary of VE Day on Friday May 8. Photo: Royal British Legionplaceholder image

Perfect weather for Northamptonshire to mark VE Day with afternoon tea in the ga...

Brett Hutton in action for Northants against Gloucestershire on Friday (Picture: Dave Ikin)placeholder image

Career-best figures for Hutton as Northants claim first Championship win of the ...

Northants coach Kevin Innes likes the look of Matt Taylorplaceholder image

Innes sees real potential in Taylor

Ben Duckett (right) has been selected for England Under-19splaceholder image

Northants teenager Duckett selected for UAE jaunt with England

Ben Duckett will be spending his winter in the middle east with England Under-19s.

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