Wellingborough

Part of the plans include the demolition of former farm buildings next to the Irthlingborough Grange Farm.
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Appeal submitted over 60 homes at Wellingborough’s Stanton Cross development

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Witness appeal after man seriously injured in A45 crash

M&S

Kettering on M&S wish list of UK locations for new Simply Food stores

Take a step back into the Christmas past with these retro Nativity photos from the 2000s and beyond

Retro picture special - Nativity in Kettering, Corby, Wellingborough, and more

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A45 closed between Wellingborough and Northampton after multi-vehicle collision

Businesses are being encouraged to fight back against cyber criminals by considering the new Azure managed service launched by 3RS IT Solutions

Businesses urged to take action to safeguard vital company data

(L-R) Karen Williams, Abbie Todd, Cristina Paunoiu, Cllr Helen Howell, Pritesh Ganatra, David McClatchey and Peter Robinson

Outstanding local businesses honoured at Wellingborough and East Northants Chamb...

EMR train file picture

Train delays overnight for Wellingborough, Kettering and Corby rail passengers

Northants Sings Out will star in a concert at the Corby Cube and a sit-down dinner at The Manor Restaurant will be hosted by the Council Chair Lora Lawman.

Two glittering Corby fundraisers set to help Teamwork Trust

A computer-generated mock-up of the new neighbourhood centre

37 new apartments and 8 retail units approved in Wellingborough new build estate

Three apprentices during an internal training session at TruckEast

TruckEast launches 2025 Scania apprenticeship scheme

EMR train services major disruption Kettering Station /file picture

Major disruption for Corby, Kettering and Wellingborough EMR train passengers

A rail replacement bus service is in operation while the line is closed

Kettering to Leicester train line closed after fault with signalling system

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Rushden house fire investigation after Trafford Road blaze

The North Northamptonshire Active Communities Awards recognises local sport providers who have had a positive impact on the community

Wellingborough MMA gym wins Active Community Award

Northants Fire and Rescue and Northamptonshire Police are on the scene

Fire services on the scene of four-car collision on A45
Emergency services are currently attending an incident near the Wilby Way roundabout after reports of a collision involving four vehicles.
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The Prologis unit at Wellingborough West that will become the new home to Flexispot.

Furniture manufacturer Flexispot moves into Wellingborough industrial estate

Gen Kitchen MP supporting Small Business Saturday

Gen Kitchen MP: Small businesses are key to economic success

The new 4,682 sq ft store is the biggest and greenest in the Heart of England Co-op’s 38-strong portfolio. Pictured outside the new food store on launch day are Hannah Baldwin (team leader), Rob Owen (area manager) and Robert Jones (store manager).

Hundreds of shoppers flock to launch of Wellingborough flagship Co-op store and ...

The New Adventures of Peter Pan runs until December 31 at The Castle Theatre in Wellingborough

The Castle’s New Adventures of Peter Pan is ridiculous, and I liked it – REVIEW

HM Revenue and Customs. File image.

Wellingborough cleaner ordered to pay £37k after tax fraud

Wellingborough and Rushden MP, Gen Kitchen, as well as Lee Barron (Corby and East Northants) and Rosie Wrighting (Kettering) voted in favour of the assisted dying bill today

Corby, Kettering and Wellingborough MPs vote in favour of assisted dying bill

The new Bewiched store at Glenvale Park, Wellingborough. Image: Bewiched

Bewiched throws open doors at £400k Wellingborough drive-thru

The horses are 'no longer at risk', according to the RSPCA, but the field is still flooded

More than 750 signatures on petition to relocate Wellingborough horses

A burst water main in Wellingborough this morning led to low pressure or no water at all for some homes in the area

Burst water main left Wellingborough and surrounding villages without water

The collision took place in Croyland Road, Wellingborough yesterday (Wednesday)

Man in his 40s taken to hospital after collision in Wellingborough

Some of this month's front pages

Corby, Kettering, Wellingborough and Rushden's big news stories during November
November has been another busy month for news, with the weather dominating the headlines in recent days.
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First interview with Peter Bone's girlfriend as she bids to replace him as MP

The stranded horses in Wellingborough

Horses stranded in Wellingborough floodwater 'no longer at risk'

Horses in the nearby field are currently being rescued by emergency services Credit: Mark Edwards

Wellingborough road closed due to multiple horses ‘stranded’ in flood water

Three in-person consultations will be held in the coming weeks for people to have their say about the solar farm proposal

Consultation on 2500-acre solar farm across Northamptonshire

Police are appealing for witnesses after an iPhone was stolen from a teenage boy in Bassetts Park

Teenage boy threatened and iPhone stolen in Wellingborough robbery

Playmates Day Nursery - a Grow Cook Eat grant recipient

New grants for Northamptonshire charities and community groups

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My Christmas Wish toy giveaway

Joe Norris (inset) has resigned from the town council, and a by-election will take place next month

Rushden's push for younger voices on the council ahead of by-election

Northampton Crown Court

Drunken woman punched her partner in face after she asked her to have a wash

Toni Colgan attended an awards ceremony in Manchester on November 9

'Amazing feeling' for award-winning Wellingborough hairdresser

Seven schools in Wellingborough and East Northamptonshire, as well as eight in the Corby area, are proposing changes to their admission arrangements

Wellingborough and East Northamptonshire schools changing admission criteria

Bing was among the guests at My Happy Play Cafe when it opened in Wellingborough

Wellingborough's My Happy Play Cafe owners thrilled with opening weekend

The 3RS team are looking for their charity of the year for 2025

The search is on for local company’s charity of the year for 2025

Principal Operations Manager at the Victoria Centre Diana Trickett talking with an Immediate Justice Supervisor

Wellingborough community centre benefits from Immediate Justice scheme

An ice warning has been issued for parts of Northamptonshire.

Met Office issues yellow weather warning for ice

The lights will be turned on at 5.45pm on November 30

Wellingborough Christmas lights switch-on takes place this month

The incident happened at around 1am on Saturday (November 16) morning

Teenage moped rider seriously injured in crash on A45

Take a look back at some festive throwbacks as towns across Northamptonshire prepare to switch on Christmas lights

Retro picture special - Christmas lights switch-ons in Northamptonshire

The collection includes locks of hair from the likes of Red Rum, Mill Reef, and Shergar

Racehorse hair samples sell for £38,000 in sale by Wellingborough auctioneer

Greatwell Homes held several repairs roadshow events in Wellingborough

Greatwell Homes meets its Wellingborough customers at repairs roadshow events

Nina Attfield with her award at the ceremony on November 2

Wellingborough woman claims top spot at 2024 Lash Awards

The task force was a key point in the MP's election campaign

MP launches town centre task force in Wellingborough

The North Northants Council scheme would create 53 care placements for children and young people within the county.
Credit: Nadia Lincoln

North Northants Council announces £20m children's home investment proposals

Warwick Community Primary was visited by Ofsted in September

Outstanding Wellingborough playschool 'absolutely delighted' after Ofsted visit

The council will consider enforcing the £2,513 fee for reserving a burial plot across all of its 13 cemeteries in North Northants.

Council set to introduce £2,500 fee to reserve a grave for 99 years

The Waendel Walk will return on May 9, 2025 for its 44th year

Waendel Walk early bird tickets on sale now

Wellingborough Ready Steady Store

Ready Steady Store celebrates 20 years at Wellingborough Store

Remembrance Sunday in Wellingborough - Hundreds pay their respects at war memorial

Wellingborough Remembrance Sunday in pictures