Kettering2 days ago'Delight' as 58 homes next to cricket club rejectedA government inspector dismisses an appeal over plans for the new houses in a village.2 days ago3 days agoTributes paid to swimmer who died by Brighton pierJonathan Lovett "touched the lives of everyone he met", his friends say. 3 days ago5 days agoFirst-time rower's 3,200-mile charity challengeNicky Allen, 44, is rowing from Lanzarote to Antigua to raise money for the Make-a-Wish Foundation.5 days ago3 Jan 2026Parkruns cancelled due to weather and safetyOrganisers of one say that while the cancellation is disappointing, safety has to come first.3 Jan 20262 Jan 2026Crews attend 12 fires during New Year celebrationsFireworks are live explosives that can cause serious harm, a fire service warns. 2 Jan 20262 Jan 2026New Year's Day swimmer dies near Brighton pierA 51-year-old man from Kettering, Northamptonshire, dies after being pulled from the water.2 Jan 202629 Dec 2025Driver in 80s killed in Christmas Eve crashPolice say the man died at the scene of the accident. 29 Dec 202523 Dec 2025Men jailed for life for murder of 34-year-old manThe men guilty of his murder are sentenced after changing their plea midway through their trial.23 Dec 202523 Dec 2025Greek group launches fan club for non-league sideA Northamptonshire-based side embodies the "best qualities" of English football, a fan club says.23 Dec 2025...