Nene Park

Ophthalmology matron Sarah Robinson with one of the first patients to use the new suite - Michael Knighton from Burton Latimer

KGH sets up new £250,000 ophthalmology suite for eye injection patients

Alan Doyle has left Kettering Town. Picture by Peter Short

Stalwart Doyle departs the Poppies after an 11-year stint with the club

Ritchie Jeune has confirmed his time as owner of Kettering Town is now over. Picture by Peter Short

Kettering Town owner Jeune steps away from club ‘with immediate effect’

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Letters: Wombles are on the winning side

Work is ongoing to improve the A45/A6 Chowns Mill junction near Irthlingborough

TRAFFIC: Night-time closures for A6 near Irthlingborough this week

An aerial shot of the work taking place at the Chowns Mill junction earlier this year

Overnight closures coming up at Chowns Mill junction near Irthlingborough

The stadium before it was demolished.

Revised housing plans for former Poppies ground

Kettering Town supporters packed into the Latimer Park social club to hear the club's plans as they bid to return to their hometown. Picture by Peter Short

Poppies hope to be home within five years

Kettering Town owner Ritchie Jeune broke the news of the clubs purchase of an area of land in the town to a packed fans forum at Latimer Park. Picture by Peter Short

People power played a part in Poppies' bid to come home

Officers on the A6 this morning

A6 closed between Finedon and Irthlingborough after crash

The plans for up to 100 houses near where the Nene Park stadium used to be will be discussed next week

Plans for up to 100 houses on land near Nene Park site in Irthlingborough

Rockingham Road earlier this week

VIDEO: Diggers start to tear up Rockingham Road ground

Football Action: Burton Latimer: Kettering Town FC vs Nantwich, 4th qualifying round of the FA Cup - replay at Latimer Park.
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Poppies earmark site for new purpose-built stadium

Demolition work has started at Nene Park

Demolition of Nene Park gets under way

Nene Park, Irthlingborough

Meeting held over future of Nene Park, but demolition still seems likely

Nene Park, Irthlingborough

Demolition of Nene Park stadium put on hold for now
The owner of Nene Park stadium has agreed to halt demolition and meet with interested parties to see if an agreement can be reached.
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Nene Park could soon be demolished

Nene Park stadium to be demolished

KTFC Communitys original bid was turned down in June, with council officers feeling there was no evidence of community support.

Poppies to make second bid to list former Rockingham Road stadium as community a...

Nene Park in Irthlingborough.

Bid to redevelop former home of Rushden & Diamonds FC turned down

Nene Park in Irthlingborough

Redevelopment of Nene Park could see county's FA move to Higham Ferrers

Kettering Town currently play at Latimer Park

Poppies have '˜plan B' in place should they not stay at Latimer Park

Nene Park in Irthlingborough

AFC Rushden & Diamonds objects to redevelopment plans for Nene Park

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