Corby families seek truth on toxic waste and cancer
Families in Corby are campaigning for answers after a spate of childhood cancers, which they believe are linked to toxic waste from the town's former steelworks. Read their story.
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Police Chief Fined £50k for Court Contempt
Northamptonshire Police's Chief Constable Ivan Balhatchet has been fined £50,000 for contempt of court after his force repeatedly failed to hand over video footage of a wrongful arrest. Discover the full story of this police accountability case.
Reform UK Council Paints School Lines at Closed Site
Kent County Council admits error after painting 'School Keep Clear' markings outside school closed for nine years. Local councillor calls situation 'a farce' as party claims wider savings.
Four arrested after M1 motorway robbery in daylight
Shocking video shows hooded thugs robbing a crashed Toyota Prius on the M1. Northamptonshire Police have arrested four men. Witnesses urged to come forward.
M1 crash closes lanes, causing 8-mile queues
A serious crash on the M1 northbound has closed two lanes, creating 7.5 miles of traffic. Drivers are urged to avoid the area as Storm Claudia causes further disruption.
Girl, 4, gets spinal injury at soft play centre
A mother shares her family's ordeal after her daughter, Lillie, sustained a severe spinal injury at a soft play centre, developing accident-induced scoliosis. Follow their journey and learn more.
Police hunt couple after sexual assault in Wellingborough park
Northamptonshire Police are searching for a woman and man after a sexual assault in a Wellingborough park. The attacker became fixated on the victim's appearance. Follow for updates.
Murder investigation after man found dead in Northampton
Northamptonshire Police have launched a murder investigation following the discovery of a man's body at a property in Northampton. Emergency services responded to reports of a serious incident on Saturday evening.
Millions Could Claim Council Tax Refunds - Check Now
Shocking investigation reveals millions of British households may have overpaid council tax and could be entitled to refunds worth thousands. Find out if you're affected and how to claim.
Council bans Christmas lights before December 1st
North Northamptonshire Council enforces strict Christmas decoration rules, banning outdoor lights before December with potential enforcement action for early decorators.
Met Office: Grey Skies Blanket UK Amid Regional Weather Divide
Northern Ireland and Wales face extended grey conditions while Northamptonshire enjoys rare sunshine as weather patterns create stark regional divides across the UK.
Classic car fan crushed to death by Jaguar
A classic car enthusiast died in a horrific garage accident while working on his prized Jaguar XJS in Northamptonshire, sparking an HSE investigation into vehicle safety.
Evri driver sacked after police find 100+ parcels in garage
A delivery driver for Evri has been dismissed after police uncovered more than 100 undelivered packages hidden in his garage during a welfare check in Northamptonshire.
Council quashes £150 fine for coffee down drain
A London council has been forced to overturn a controversial £150 penalty issued to a woman for disposing of coffee grounds down a drain, in a case that sparked widespread criticism of jobsworth enforcement.
Teen motocross star Aidan Zingg dies after crash
The motorsport community mourns 15-year-old prodigy Aidan Zingg, who tragically passed away following a devastating crash during a motocross event in Northamptonshire.
Reform UK banned from Kent council over filming incident
Reform UK politicians have been barred from a Kent council building after a controversial video showed party members filming inside, raising questions about political access and conduct.
Kent Council Explodes in Jackie Weaver-Style Budget Clash
Dramatic footage reveals councillors trading furious insults during heated budget debate, echoing infamous Jackie Weaver Handforth Parish Council clash.
Martin Lewis council tax advice could save you hundreds
Money Saving Expert founder Martin Lewis explains how millions of Brits could be paying hundreds less in council tax - and how to challenge your band.
Martin Lewis: 6 Council Tax Traps Exposed
Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis exposes six little-known council tax pitfalls that could be draining your wallet, plus how to challenge your band and claim refunds.
Cardiff Council Faces Major Political Shake-Up After Elections
Cardiff Council is set for significant political changes following recent election outcomes, with Labour falling short of majority control. Discover how the new political landscape will shape Wales' capital city.
Reclaim Council Tax Overpayments - 3 Methods
Thousands of UK households could be owed significant council tax refunds. Discover three proven methods to check if you've overpaid and claim your money back today.
1950s Shoemaker's Shop Frozen in Time Discovered
Step back in time as we explore a perfectly preserved historic shoemaker's shop in Northamptonshire, discovered exactly as it was left in the mid-20th century with tools, leather and customer orders still in place.
Noosa Council Fraud Scandal: Major Investigation Launched
Noosa Council faces serious financial investigation after suspected fraudulent activities involving substantial sums of public money, with Queensland authorities now involved.
Conker Championships hit by cheating scandal
The famously traditional World Conker Championships faces unprecedented security measures after cheating allegations rock the annual Northamptonshire competition, with officials implementing rigorous equipment checks.
Slash council tax by £800 with Martin Lewis tip
Discover how one household dramatically reduced their council tax payments after following Martin Lewis' expert advice on challenging your band.
Council Tax Warning: Thousands Could See Bills Slashed
Exclusive: New research reveals millions in council tax support going unclaimed as cost of living crisis deepens. Discover if you're eligible for reductions worth hundreds of pounds.
BBC sends 11 staff to cover World Conker Championships
The BBC has deployed an 11-person crew to broadcast the World Conker Championships live from Northamptonshire, sparking debate about licence fee spending on niche sporting events.
Westminster House Horror: 20 Tonnes of Rubbish Cleared
Shocking scenes emerge as Westminster Council clears a staggering 20 tonnes of waste from a luxury London home, revealing a property crisis that's left neighbours horrified and authorities scrambling.
Scotland Faces New Local Taxes as Councils Seek Cash
Scottish households face a wave of new municipal taxes as SNP ministers grant councils unprecedented powers to raise revenue through tourist taxes, workplace parking levies, and other local charges.
Britain's parking crisis: Councils defend record-high charges
Exclusive investigation reveals how UK councils are implementing Britain's most expensive parking fees, claiming it prevents 'spot-stealing' by non-residents while generating millions in revenue.
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