
Katie Wheatley
Senior Reporter at Northampton Chronicle & Echo
Senior Reporter @ChronandEcho • Award-nominated and four-time campaign lead, with a love for reporting on businesses & hospitality 🗞️
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2 days ago |
northamptonchron.co.uk | Katie Wheatley
A father will soon take on a half marathon following his five-year-old son’s diagnosis with a muscle-wasting condition, which he has described as a “devastating shock”. Luke Sherwood’s son Lucas was diagnosed with Becker Muscular Dystrophy in April last year, which is a progressive muscle-wasting condition that will cause them to weaken and deteriorate over time. There is currently no treatment or cure, and Luke has decided to run the Leeds Half Marathon in May for Muscular Dystrophy UK.
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2 days ago |
northamptonchron.co.uk | Katie Wheatley
The owner of an independent business has shared his “heartbreak” following a second burglary incident in seven weeks, which has left them a further £1,000 out of pocket. St Giles Cheese was launched by Steve and Caroline Ward back in 2010 following a holiday to France, where they enjoyed all the products they are now accustomed to selling to the community. “We had a really good response from customers,” Steve told the Chronicle & Echo.
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2 days ago |
northamptonchron.co.uk | Katie Wheatley
A 15-year-old business owner, who was named ‘Young Woman of the Year’ at last year’s Female Founders Summit, looks forward to attending the “empowering” event again in 2025. This one-of-a-kind experience is returning to Northampton from June 12 to 14, for its second consecutive year in the town and fourth year since it first launched.
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1 week ago |
northamptonchron.co.uk | Katie Wheatley
Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowTwo champions of the Female Founders Summit have praised the unique event as aiding connection with yourself and like-minded others. This one-of-a-kind experience is returning to Northampton from June 12 to 14, for its second consecutive year in the town and fourth year since it first launched.
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1 week ago |
northamptonchron.co.uk | Katie Wheatley
Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowA mother and daughter have praised starting their business four years ago as the “best decision” they could have made during their journey with grief. Trudy and Kerry Evans lost their husband and father Antony after he took his own life in November 2020.
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