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Rowing club 'on a high' as it celebrates 50 years bbc.in/4y3Zi89

Northampton Rowing Club 'on a high' as it celebrates 50 years

The co-founder of Northampton Rowing Club says he still gets "a buzz" out of the sport.

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Two women on Romanian dog rescue die in crash bbc.in/4rABze6

Two British women killed in crash in Romania while rescuing dogs

An animal rescue says it is devastated after the pair are killed in a crash while collecting dogs.

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Strategy will safeguard nature for generations bbc.in/4j6ZQGv

West Northants aims to 'safeguard nature' for future generations

Local Nature Recovery Strategy is approved for one of England's "most nature-depleted areas".

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Council to fight government decision on housing plan bbc.in/4rEeVS4

West Northants Council to fight government decision on housing plan

The current plans require 47,300 new homes to be built across the area by 2043.

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Teams clear 'eyesore' litter during A45 closures bbc.in/4jkIXb9

Night teams clear 2.4 tonnes of 'eyesore' litter from the A45

Clearance teams fill 420 sacks of litter during 12 night shifts amid ongoing roadworks closures.

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Man arrested after mobility scooter rider injured bbc.in/4hbj8cf

Mobility scooter rider in his 90s badly injured in Raunds crash

A man in his 90s is taken to hospital after a crash at a pedestrian crossing.

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Man arrested after school receives threatening call bbc.in/4y8Duc3

Man arrested after Northampton school receives threatening call

Police say Earl Spencer Primary School went into lockdown as a safeguarding measure.

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Reform could scrap climate emergency declaration bbc.in/4y7Gnd7

Reform could drop Northamptonshire council's climate declaration

Reform wants to overturn environmental targets set by a Conservative council five years ago.

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Last car left in condemned multi-storey to go bbc.in/4rqhJC0

Last car left in condemned Northampton multi-storey to go

A decision on whether to reopen the car park building has not been reached, the council says.

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Theft accused trio claim King's lambs were rescued bbc.in/4Aos31H

Theft accused trio claim King's Sandringham lambs were rescued

Three women are on trial for allegedly stealing three lambs owned by King Charles III.

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CCTV footage released in murder investigation bbc.in/4h7LLae

CCTV footage released in Raunds murder investigation

Officers want to speak to a man they believe has information that could help them.

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Man sentenced for beer keg attack at police station bbc.in/4hFA5M2

Man sentenced for beer keg attack at Daventry Police Station

Damage sees the front of the police station boarded up with no public access to its front counter.

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Shoe maker submits plans for derelict site bbc.in/4hb2Jok

Shoe maker John Lobb submits plans for new factory in Northampton

Shoe maker John Lobb wants to bring a derelict site previously used by a gas firm back to life.

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Prince Harry honours girl who defied all the odds bbc.in/3V8rLM5

Prince Harry and WellChild Awards honour Northampton girl

Margot is recognised at the WellChild Awards after surviving a catastrophic bleed on the brain.

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Kettering Town agrees sale to new owners bbc.in/4joMdlM

Kettering Town FC agrees sale to two former players

Club owner George Akhtar says the potential buyers, who are two ex-players, could invest millions.

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Kids charity receives funding for therapy project bbc.in/3V9zEAX

Northamptonshire kids charity given funding for therapy project

A charity says it will help young people be "heard, understood and supported to heal".

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Earl Spencer should pull Diana book from shelves, Piers Morgan says bbc.in/4rA6Xt1

Earl Spencer should pull Diana book, Piers Morgan says

Princess Diana's brother apologised to Morgan for a factual error in his memoir. Morgan said he is "pursuing legal action" against Spencer.

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Good news Saints fans, Henry Pollock is staying at Franklin's Gardens. 馃枻馃挌馃挍 The 21-year-old forward's new terms, worth in excess of 拢400K, tie him to the club until 2028. 馃弶 Read more: bbc.in/4dQbxxs
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Pollock left money on table to stay at Saints - Hearn bbc.in/4iIN2pn

Henry Pollock: Eddie Hearn says back row 'left money on the table' with Northampton deal

Henry Pollock turned down rival offers worth much more than his Northampton extension, which will earn him over 拢400,000 a year, says adviser Eddie Hearn.

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Modular homes for temporary housing nearly complete bbc.in/4h749jF

Modular homes for temporary housing in Northampton complete soon

Modular homes to tackle housing issues in Northampton are due to be finished in October.

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