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Swindon Council pays £138k after own vans clamped

Swindon Borough Council has paid £138,000 in fines after its own highway maintenance vans were clamped outside its offices. Deputy leader calls it 'not our finest hour'. Read the full story.

Council Tax to Rise 5%: How to Cut Costs

Millions face a 5% council tax hike next year, adding £114 to typical bills. Discover actionable ways to reduce your payments and challenge your band.

Police misconduct hearing over Harshita Brella case

Four Northamptonshire police officers face misconduct proceedings over their handling of domestic abuse claims by Harshita Brella, who was found dead last year. Read the full investigation details.

Four Officers Face Misconduct in Brella Case

Watchdog says four Northamptonshire Police officers should face misconduct proceedings over domestic abuse investigation before Harshita Brella's death. Read the full report.

Four officers face misconduct over Brella case

Police watchdog recommends misconduct proceedings for four officers over domestic abuse investigation before Harshita Brella's death. Read the full investigation findings.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Kim Kardashian: My Kids Are Growing Up Too Fast

Reality star Kim Kardashian opens up about the emotional challenges of watching her four children grow up in touching social media post that's resonated with parents everywhere.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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