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West and North Northamptonshire Council could join a joint committee with Bedford, Central Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes. (Image: Nadia Lincoln)

Reaction as West and North Northants Councils express an interest in devolution

The Rose of Northamptonshire Awards initiative was relaunched by the Northamptonshire Community Foundation in 2023.

Meet some of the ‘unsung heroes’ given Rose of Northants Awards for vital work

Best Dental Therapist Winner

Dental therapist of the year Awards

Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue received 81 calls across the weekend. Pictures were taken around the Grendon and Easton Maudit area.

Flooding: Fire crews receive 81 emergency calls across Northamptonshire

Vicky Mears, British Business Bank

British Business Bank names new Director for Midlands and North of England

On the school run: Parents warned to check tyre condition

Study shows a vital vehicle safety check parents shouldn’t ignore this term

Leader of West Northamptonshire Council Adam Brown (left) and Leader of North Northamptonshire Council Jason Smithers. Credit: WNC

Councils in Northamptonshire will hold new government to Tory investment pledges

Heroin/ drugs paraphernalia file picture/National World

Warning after strong synthetic opioid more potent than heroin now in circulation

Members of the public relax on the beach in hot weather in Cleethorpes, north east England.

Watch: Temperatures could reach 34°C in UK in coming days

Leader of West Northamptonshire Council Adam Brown (left) and Leader of North Northamptonshire Council Jason Smithers.

Councils settle million pound dispute over disaggregation finances

Havelock pupils travel back in time to a Victorian classroom

Havelock Schools go back in time

David Boden

Northants people visiting Cambridge can now take part in the PlusBus eTicket tri...

The Corby Cube, NNC headquarters. Credit: Nadia Lincoln

Council told it's a 'fine line' in disaggregation to avoid 'financial jeopardy'

Jo Moore from Accommodation Concern receiving the Award

Accommodation Concern awarded and given funding to tackle social and environment...

North Northants Council's Corby Cube and West Northants Council's One Angel Square.

Talks to settle dispute on debts between councils called 'too slow'

Confusing financial terms have cost Brits an estimated £26 billion.

Confusing financial terms have cost Brits billions

Confusing financial terms have cost Brits an estimated £26 billion.

Oliver Lewis

Lorraine and Lee Lewis, awarded Rose of Northamptonshire Awards in 2023

Unsung heroes across the county to be honoured with Rose of Northamptonshire Awa...

Cllr Jason Smithers

Council leader: 'Are parents taking easy option and putting kids into care?'

The Guildhall, Northampton, home to West Northamptonshire Council. (Image: Nadia Lincoln LDRS)

West Northants won’t sign off first two years of audited accounts

Watch London's first snowfall of 2024

Northamptonshire Community Foundation's Warm this Winter appeal

Local charity starts winter appeal to keep elderly neighbours fed, warm and well

Buses queue in Corby. File picture by Alison Bagley

‘Get around for £2’ bus fare cap scheme to be extended

Have your say on short breaks

Have your say on a new way of delivering activities and respite for children wit...

Streetlights across Northamptonshire are set to be upgraded

Streetlights across Northamptonshire to be upgraded to latest LED technology

Rishi Sunak has refused to say whether he's axing the HS2 route from Birmingham to Manchester. Credit: Mark Hall/Getty

Northern leader hits out at PM’s ‘lies’ over rail projects and HS2

Primark customers will be able to order items online and collect them instore

Primark expands online shopping service to 32 more UK stores

A British man died in a paragliding accident in Portugal

British man dies in Portugal in tragic paragliding accident

A British man has died in Portugal in a tragic paragliding accident as locals saw him crash into the ground.

Sam Johnson

A pothole in Kettering

Just SEVEN motorists win pothole compensation claims

Durham were 10-wicket winners over the Steelbacks at the end of last month (Picture: Peter Short)

Steelbacks targeting Blast North Group leading pack as they head to Durham

This majestic island is for sale in Loch Lomond and it has 14th century links to Robert the Bruce

Look around Loch Lomond’s ‘most tranquil’ island on sale for £995,000

Lidl has announced plans to recruit for 1,500 new jobs across the UK as the retailer expands

Lidl to recruit 1,500 new roles amid expansion plans - how to apply

Primark shoppers will now be able to order online as the high-street retailer launches its click and collect service across more UK stores

Primark launches online delivery service for more UK stores

Top 10 most dangerous roads in England revealed by motoring experts

The Met Office is warning of cold temperatures

UK to get Arctic blast as Met Office warns frost and cold to return

NNC and WNC share Children's Northamptonshire's Children's Trust's services

'Frank and tough' discussions with Children’s Trust at urgent talks

Construction on sections of the HS2 route have been delayed (Photo by Mark Case/Getty Images)

HS2 needs to be completed to transform north of England

Credit: Adobe Images

Where does the north of England start? Outrage caused by new map

Spanish authorities have issued advice amid a Dengue-fever outbreak in popular tourist hotspots

Spain issues advice to British tourists amid Dengue-fever outbreak

Photos taken of litter on the A45 by chair of Northants Litter Wombles, Sally Romain.

Volunteer group calls for action over ‘embarrassing’ littering on A roads

A driver supporting the NEU strike action (Photo: Getty)

200,000 teachers to strike over next three days

Both councils' bids were unsuccessful

Councils spent £120,000 on hiring consultants to help with cash bids

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning across some parts of the UK as high winds are expected

Met Office issue yellow weather warning as high winds expected

Beast from the East warning: UK to face snow and sub-zero temperatures

A woman battles to keep control of her umbrella as she walks through a rain shower in Glasgow.

UK set to be battered by 80mph winds - Met Office sounds weather alert

Michael Gove, Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, speaking at the Convention of the North in Manchester. PIC: James Speakman/PA Wire

Michael Gove: “Spirit” of Thatcherism will help North of England

A man walks on the snow-covered path by the New River at sunrise, as steam rises from nearby houses in London.

Cold weather alert extended as UK braces for another deep freeze

Blue Cross issue guidance on how to prepare your dog for a walk

A walker makes their way through fog on a frosty morning at Primrose Hill in north London. (Photo by Justin TALLIS / AFP) (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

UK to ring in 2023 on ‘wintry’ note thanks to icy blast from US

Summer Solstice at Stonehenge

When do the lighter nights return in the UK?

Bookies are in favour of a white Christmas this year

White Christmas odds 2022: Bookies favour snow - Met Office forecast

Photos from Sywell Classic: Pistons and Props

Sywell Classic Pistons and Props revs up for petrol heads and wing nuts

British author Ken Follett

Ken Follett's blockbuster Never imagines the end of the world

Travelodge releases over 800,000 rooms for £32.99 to help Brits

Travelodge releases over 800,000 rooms at £32.99 to help holidaymakers

The school swimming service in Northamptonshire could soon be changed.

Proposal to change council involvement in school swimming service

Freddie McGeown's S&L team-mates give him a lift following his incredible bowling figures

Talented Corby bowler takes six wickets in adult cricket game aged just ELEVEN