Sarah Foster
BBC Radio Northampton

Here are your lunchtime headlines:

• A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a woman at an address in Agnes Road in the Semilong area of Northampton
• Northamptonshire's Police and Crime Commissioner is calling for better education on relationships for children as young as ten in an effort to reduce child sexual exploitation
• An East Midlands MEP has blamed the attacks in Brussels on "mass immigration"

BBC Weather Watchers

There are blue skies in many parts of Northamptonshire, such as in Pattishall as captured by BBC Weather Watcher 'PaulaMaria'.

The weather will continue to be dry this afternoon, but it will become cloudy with a top temperature of 11C (52F).

You can find more details on the BBC Weather website.

Northamptonshire Telegraph

An extraordinary meeting to discuss future plans, external for a town theatre is taking place tonight.

Pete Cooper
BBC Local Live

A resident of Agnes Road has told the BBC that Jimmy's Store on the corner of Arnold Road and Kingsthorpe Road has been cordoned off because a man connected to the victim visited it yesterday afternoon.

Police were called to a house on Agnes Road in Northampton yesterday at 19.30 after a woman was seriously injured.

The women subsequently died and a man has been arrested on suspicion of murder.

Sam Read
BBC Radio Northampton politics reporter

An MEP has blamed "mass immigration, which has allowed a small number of jihadis to enter Europe" for this morning's attack in Brussels.

Image source, AP

Roger Helmer, who represents the East Midlands, said: "Brussels appears to be the centre of terrorist activity in Europe."

The UKIP member said he is in his office in the European Parliament building in Brussels, but one his staff passed close to one of the bombs at a Metro station and is "not injured, but is a bit shaken".

Sam Read
BBC Radio Northampton politics reporter

Northamptonshire has just six schools with lollipop men and women, following the withdrawal of county council funding for the service back in 2010.

The patrols now have to be paid for directly by the schools, or by community groups or parents prepared to fund-raise.

In a recent national study, 95% of parents said they felt safer knowing their children are being shown across the road.

Pete Cooper
BBC Local Live

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a woman at an address in Agnes Road, Northampton last night.

Police were called by paramedics at 19.30 yesterday to reports of a woman having been seriously injured. She died a short time later.

A 41-year-old man from Northampton, who was known to the woman, was arrested on suspicion of murder last night and is currently being held at the Criminal Justice Centre. A forensic post mortem examination is set to take place at Leicester Royal Infirmary later today.

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a woman at an address in Agnes Road, Semilong, Northampton last night.

Pete Cooper
BBC Local Live

This was scene on Agnes Road last night at around 23:00...

Image source, Vaughn Gardner

Police say they are still investigating a "serious incident" and the property remains cordoned off, as is Jimmy's Store on the corner of Agnes Road and Barrack Road.

Sam Read
BBC Radio Northampton politics reporter

Conservative Member for the East Midlands, Emma McClarkin MEP, has told the BBC she is "shocked and stunned" by this morning's attacks in Brussels.

Image source, Getty Images

Mr McClarkin said she "completely condemned these cowardly acts of terrorism," adding that her thoughts "are with those who have been caught up in these attacks, and with the families of those who have been killed".

She added: "The security forces must redouble their efforts to prevent attacks and keep innocent people safe from those who want to remove our freedom and destroy our way of life."  

Pete Cooper
BBC Local Live

Northampton Saints hooker and England captain Dylan Hartley has said he cannot remember lifting the Six Nations trophy.

Image source, Reuters

Hartley, writing in The Sun newspaper, said, external he couldn't remember the celebrations after being knocked out in the final minutes of the game.

Elinor Cross
BBC Radio Northampton

Ahead of conference on child sexual exploitation at the Corby Cube today the Police and Crime Commissioner, Adam Simmonds commissioned a survey into intimate relationships of 10-18-year-olds in Northamptonshire.

The survey spoke to 2,700 young people...

Martin Borley
BBC Radio Northampton

This is the scene at Jimmy's Store on the Corner of Arnold Road and Kingsthorpe Road in Northampton where police were called to last night...

Police have also cordoned off a property on Agnes Road...

Daventry Express

A businessman and former councillor who tried to enhance Daventry, external while protecting its history has died.

Pete Cooper
BBC Local Live

Northamptonshire Police were called to an incident on Agnes Road in Northampton at around 23:00 last night.

Officers say they are continuing their investigations at a property this morning, but the road is open.

We'll bring you more on this when we get it.

Elinor Cross
BBC Radio Northampton

More than 660 youngsters in Northamptonshire reported being sexually assaulted last year - up from 432 the year before.

Northamptonshire Police will be talking about its role in tackling child sexual exploitation at a conference at the Corby Cube today.

Martin Heath
BBC Radio Northampton

Here are our top stories:

• More than 660 youngsters in Northamptonshire were reported being sexually assaulted last year, up from 432 the year before
• Figures show Northamptonshire now has just six schools with lollipop men and women following the withdrawal of county council funding
• Circus training classes are being introduced in Corby

Kate Kinsella
BBC Look East weather

The best of the sunny spells will be this morning, as cloud will tend to increase through the day with a top temperature of 11C (52F).

You can find more details on the BBC Weather website or see my full forecast below...

Pete Cooper
BBC Local Live

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