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Nearly 10,000 children aged five to seven are providing unpaid care for their family members or guardians, according to census figures.
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EXCLUSIVE: County's businesses 'performing well'
A SURVEY of the top 100 private businesses in Northamptonshire shows the county is ‘performing well in a challenging climate’.
Replica of Richard III's head to go on display in Northampton
A RECONSTRUCTION of King Richard III’s head and face is coming to Northampton later this year as part of a nationwide tour.
Driver sentenced for causing death of 22-year-old woman
A MAN has been sentenced for causing death by dangerous driving after a crash near Kilsby last year.
New green recycling collections to start in Brackley
PEOPLE living in Brackley will be among the first residents in the district to benefit from South Northamptonshire Council’s new recycling and food waste collection service when it is introduced
Woman's handbag stolen outside shop
A WOMAN was pushed to the floor and robbed outside a shop at the weekend.
Child's Hello Kitty thrown at door
A HELLO Kitty scooter was thrown at a front door at a house in Corby.
Steven North re-elected as East Northamptonshire Council leader
COUNCILLOR Steven North has been re-elected as Leader of East Northamptonshire Council following the council’s annual meeting last week.
Pizza delivery driver threatened with knife
A MAN threatened a pizza delivery driver with a knife after a ‘hoax call’ was made ordering the takeaway.
Late husband's ashes stolen in burglary in Northampton
HEARTLESS burglers stole an urn containing a woman’s late husband.
Health bus to pull up in Northampton
FREE NHS Health Checks for adults and advice for smokers are being offered on the Health Bus on Wednesday at Northampton’s town centre market square.
