Northampton

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Ofsted chief inspector visits Coventry after children’s services achieve outstanding rating

Sir Martyn Oliver toured the council on 17 September to discuss the recent outstanding Ofsted rating, the partnerships driving improvement and plans for school-places and child-focused housing.

Coventry33 minutes ago

Harrow’s Heroes awards honour volunteers at Headstone Manor

Council officials recognised more than twenty individuals and groups for their dedication to the borough, with performances and a posthumous Lifetime Achievement award adding to the celebration.

Harrow33 minutes ago

Sandwell Council clears fresh fly-tipping at Forge Lane, West Bromwich

Council crews have removed newly dumped waste from Forge Lane and Park Lane just weeks after a joint operation that cleared 17.2 tonnes, and announced new cameras and ongoing investigations.

West Bromwich36 minutes ago

Cradley

Court orders three-month closure of Vape Express, seventh shop shut in Cradley Heath

Sandwell Council’s Trading Standards team secured a three-month court order to shut Vape Express, marking the seventh closure on Cradley Heath High Street as part of a crackdown on illegal tobacco and vape sales.

Cradley3 hours ago

Over 2,000 Coventry social homes upgraded with insulation, solar panels and heat pumps

A £67.6 million programme delivered by Citizen, the council and partners has fitted external wall insulation, solar panels, heat pumps and fans to more than two thousand social houses, cutting tenants’ energy bills.

Coventry3 hours ago

Birmingham council opens £400,000 arts and culture grant scheme

A new funding programme offers up to £50,000 per project to boost local arts, cultural events and high-profile attractions, with applications due by 6 November.

Birmingham3 hours ago

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What's on in and around Northampton

Festivals & fairs0.9 miles

Oct9Fri

Arts & theatre8.9 miles

The Comedy Store - Wellingborough

Fri 9 Oct, 20:00The Castle Theatre, Ashton

Oct10Sat

Sport1.7 miles

Northampton Saints v Bath Rugby

Sat 10 Oct, 15:05Franklin's Gardens, Northampton

Oct12Mon

Arts & theatre1.1 miles

Nigel Havers - Talking Bllcks

Mon 12 Oct, 19:30Royal and Derngate, Northampton

Oct15Thu

Arts & theatre11 miles

Seann Walsh: This Is Torture

Thu 15 Oct, 20:00Lighthouse Theatre, Caldecott

Oct16Fri

Northampton - Roadmender - Indiepalooza - "the UK's BEST Indie Festival"

Fri 16 Oct, 17:30Roadmender, Ravenstone

Oct18Sun

Sport1.7 miles

Northampton Saints V Cardiff Rugby

Sun 18 Oct, 17:30Franklin's Gardens, Ravenstone

Days out around Northampton

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🗿 Monument

Queen Eleanor Cross

Hardingstone · 2.5 miles

Eleanor Cross: one of a series of twelve stone monuments topped with crosses erected between 1291 and about 1295 in England from Lincoln to Westminster. Ordered by Edward 1 in memory of his wife, Eleanor of Castile, who died in November 1290.

Country Park Pinic Area

Brixworth · 5 miles

Family picnic and BBQ area

Country Park nature learning area

Brixworth · 5 miles

Learning area for Country Park

St Davids Recreational Ground

Brixworth · 5 miles

Home of Brixworth Mens and Juniors Football Club

Ashway Park

Brixworth · 5 miles

Two football pitches and recreational park area

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🌿 Nature reserve

Bugbrooke Meadow

Upper Heyford · 6.2 miles

Site of Special Scientific Interest

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