Stoke Bruerne15 Oct 2025Canals to temporarily reopen after dry spellLow water levels forced the closure of the Northampton Arm in August.15 Oct 202517 Sep 2025Child hospital care dates from 18th Century - studyResearch overturns the belief children did not receive hospital treatment until the Victorian era.17 Sep 202517 Aug 2025Water shortage could close county's canalsUnless there is more rain, the Grand Union Canal and the Northampton Arm will be shut.17 Aug 20254 Apr 2025Brewery withdraws bid to fell popular willow treeThe tree in Stoke Bruerne will be cut back rather than removed after opposition in the village.4 Apr 202519 May 2024Inside the museums averaging fewer than one visitor a dayWhat is it like for the volunteers who keep England's smallest attractions going?19 May 202425 Aug 2023Man dies two days after head-on car crashBoth drivers were injured in the crash which involved cars travelling in opposite directions.25 Aug 202329 Oct 2022Boat that helped fire brigade in WW2 restoredCanal boat Sculptor, which supplied water during the Blitz, has returned to a Stoke Bruerne museum.29 Oct 202213 Jul 2022Canal volunteers feel 'privileged' to careVolunteers tell of the honour of caring for local beauty spots, as a charity marks its anniversary.13 Jul 202217 Jun 2022'Sunny days are perfect for us'A pub, a museum and a farm next to the Grand Union Canal describe their day in the heatwave.17 Jun 2022
