http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/england/northamptonshire/#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa The latest stories from the Northampton section of the BBC News web site. en-gb Fri, 25 May 2012 14:35:20 GMT Copyright: (C) British Broadcasting Corporation, see http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/help/rss/4498287.stm for terms and conditions of reuse. http://news.bbcimg.co.uk/nol/shared/img/bbc_news_120x60.gif http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/england/northamptonshire/#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa 120 60 15 More than £300m could be invested in relocating the University of Northampton to a new campus in the town centre. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-18204831#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-18204831 Fri, 25 May 2012 12:50:28 GMT A £50m out-of-town retail park will cause 'irreparable harm' to other town centres according to Kettering borough. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-18198615#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-18198615 Fri, 25 May 2012 07:12:30 GMT East Midlands Ambulance Service says gaining foundation trust status would improve its efficiency. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-nottinghamshire-18189464#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-nottinghamshire-18189464 Thu, 24 May 2012 16:22:01 GMT A rise in the number of horses abandoned in Northamptonshire prompts a council to consider detaining the animals. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-18188258#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-18188258 Thu, 24 May 2012 13:45:53 GMT Eight students from a Northamptonshire school win a competition to cook for the Queen to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-18198609#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-18198609 Thu, 24 May 2012 18:02:54 GMT A secondary school in Northamptonshire is taken over by the county council after it went into special measures. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-18194221#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-18194221 Thu, 24 May 2012 15:39:21 GMT A newspaper street vendor describes memorable moments in his job which is disappearing http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-18071892#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-18071892 Fri, 25 May 2012 14:09:52 GMT A shirt that belonged to Amy Winehouse raises money for a children's cancer charity http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-berkshire-18160636#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-berkshire-18160636 Wed, 23 May 2012 15:34:56 GMT People are encouraged to get involved in work to improve stretches of the River Welland http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-18131256#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-18131256 Sat, 19 May 2012 14:19:12 GMT Northants need to take ten Gloucestershire wickets on the final day to claim victory in their County Championship clash. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/cricket/18210508 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/cricket/18210508 Fri, 25 May 2012 19:02:38 GMT Teenage prospect Charley Hull says she has the experience to manage the expectations of competing in the Curtis Cup. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/golf/18210741 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/golf/18210741 Fri, 25 May 2012 15:41:28 GMT Northampton Town agree to sign Coventry City striker Clive Platt on a two-year deal. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/18213911 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/18213911 Fri, 25 May 2012 16:27:24 GMT Relegated Kettering Town will apply for entry to the Southern Premier League because of debts totalling £1.2m. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/18190475 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/18190475 Thu, 24 May 2012 10:21:44 GMT Gymnast Daniel Keatings has returned to training and is ready for Olympic qualification after recovering from an ankle injury. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/olympics/18176208 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/olympics/18176208 Wed, 23 May 2012 12:24:14 GMT Northampton Saints trio Ben Foden, George Pisi and Alex Waller are rewarded for their impressive seasons with a flight with the aerobatics Blades team. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-union/18159966 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-union/18159966 Tue, 22 May 2012 10:12:58 GMT Listen to live online commentary of Northampton Saints and Kettering Town from BBC Radio Northampton http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/13629860 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/13629860 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 10:23:56 GMT BBC Introducing follow local band Anguish Sandwich to indie pop festival Indietracks. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-14476428#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-14476428 Wed, 10 Aug 2011 14:37:32 GMT BBC Introducing announces a new live stage event at the Northampton Music Festival. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-13157958#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-13157958 Thu, 21 Apr 2011 11:19:22 GMT A laser installation which connects water towers in Rothwell, Desborough and Corby will light up the sky in the county. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-14983682#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-14983682 Tue, 20 Sep 2011 13:14:53 GMT The 22nd Northampton Balloon Festival takes place in the county. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-14589783#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-14589783 Fri, 19 Aug 2011 12:16:04 GMT Sports officials and councillors want to give a "Northamptonshire-flavoured welcome" to the Olympic torch as it travels through the county. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-15572761#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-15572761 Mon, 07 Nov 2011 14:38:09 GMT Three artists travel on a narrowboat through Northants as part of the Cultural Olympiad http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-14246560#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-14246560 Fri, 22 Jul 2011 15:08:33 GMT The organisation spearheading the Olympics in Northamptonshire reveals that the torch will be coming through the county, even though it will not feature an overnight stop. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-13426981#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-13426981 Wed, 18 May 2011 06:35:08 GMT The University of Northampton has revealed plans to relocate to a brand new campus within the town's Enterprise Zone. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-18207375#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-18207375 Fri, 25 May 2012 10:31:59 GMT Volunteers who run the foodbanks across the eastern region have said they are struggling to meet demand in the current climate. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-18161710#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-18161710 Tue, 22 May 2012 11:35:13 GMT A senior police officer has warned that some children who go missing while in care could be slipping under the radar. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-18146090#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-18146090 Mon, 21 May 2012 14:32:32 GMT A charity that helps mothers, run by MP Andrea Leadsom in Northamptonshire, is going to open branches across the country. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-18117945#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-18117945 Fri, 18 May 2012 14:41:40 GMT A move to have speed cameras switched back on in Northamptonshire has been defeated. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-18117943#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-18117943 Fri, 18 May 2012 11:30:46 GMT