Logan Macleod

1 week ago | northamptonchron.co.uk | Logan Macleod

A reopening date has been revealed for a popular international coffee chain in a busy part of Northampton, which closed after its roof caved in following heavy rainfall. The Starbucks on Harborough Road in Kingsthorpe is finally set to reopen after being closed for nearly nine months following severe damage to its roof last September. The store was expected to be closed for just a few weeks to carry out repairs, but it remained shut much longer, with scaffolding only going up in April 2025.

1 week ago | northamptonchron.co.uk | Logan Macleod

The daughter of a disabled woman being treated at Northampton General Hospital says her mum has been left in degrading conditions and denied basic care – claiming nurses ignored her, left her in soiled bedding, and missed serious symptoms. The woman, who asked not to be named, says her 56-year-old mother has been in and out of hospital since early May with serious health complications, including an E. coli infection in her bloodstream.

1 week ago | northamptonchron.co.uk | Logan Macleod

A controversial ‘relief road’ in Northampton is STILL CLOSED – with no update issued from West Northants Council (WNC) since May. The Sandy Lane Relief Road (SLRR), joining New Sandy Lane in Duston and the A4500 near Harpole, is still partially closed. The last update to Chronicle and Echo from WNC was on May 27 when Reform UK councillor Richard Butler, WNC's Cabinet Member for Highways and Transport said: "The much-anticipated SLRR is nearing completion.

1 week ago | northamptonchron.co.uk | Logan Macleod

Drone footage shows a large group of travellers camped on a closed-off retail park in Northampton over the weekend after it was fenced off due to a huge fire. Thank you for signing up! Did you know with an ad-lite subscription to Northampton Chronicle and Echo, you get 70% fewer ads while viewing the news that matters to you. Sorry, there seem to be some issues. Please try again later.

1 week ago | northamptonchron.co.uk | Logan Macleod

A former well-known pub along a busy street in Northampton has reopened as a restaurant and shisha bar. to the weekly Cost Of Living newsletter. Saving tips, deals and money hacks. Thank you for signing up! Did you know with an ad-lite subscription to Northampton Chronicle and Echo, you get 70% fewer ads while viewing the news that matters to you. Sorry, there seem to be some issues. Please try again later.