Northampton Chronicle & Echo

1 day ago | northamptonchron.co.uk | Kevin Nicholls

A motorist caught driving a £200,000 SUV on a busy Northampton road while using a mobile phone has been handed a hefty court bill by local magistrates. According to court documents, 28-year-old Naser Rahmani denied driving a Lamborghini Urus V8 S ‘supercar’ while using a hand-held mobile telephone on Mereway in June, 2024. Mr Rehmani, of Alington Crescent, Brent, was found guilty at a hearing on April 11 and fined £369.

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.

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.

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.

3 days ago | northamptonchron.co.uk | Matthew Mohan-Hickson

Netflix’s You will release its final season this week 🔪Netflix’s hit thriller You is set to come to an end in just a matter of days. The fifth and final season is about to arrive on streaming. Joe Goldberg is back where it all started - but his happily ever after is at risk. Penn Badgley has returned to play the serial killer for one last time. Who is in the cast of You season five? The show’s final season will see Penn Badgley return once again as serial killer Joe Goldberg on Netflix.