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Silverstone Circuit map: History of F1 track's iconic corner names as the British Grand Prix returns

Sep 25, 2024 | northantslive.news | Erin Santillo

Silverstone was the venue of the first-ever Formula 1 Grand Prix, held on May 13, 1950. While much has changed with the motorsport in the 72 years since then, the Northamptonshire circuit remains one of the quickest and most iconic on the calendar. Formerly the home of a Royal Air Force (RAF) airfield, it is quite apt that Sir Lewis Hamilton has compared driving a lap of the track to flying a fighter jet. The circuit has undergone numerous layout changes over the years – the most recent in 2010.
Tinder date taunt sees man loses 117lbs in 10 months - Northants Live

Apr 19, 2024 | northantslive.news | Natasha Leake |Steven Smith

He said the message 'stung like a dagger' and he hasn't communicated with the person since
Tory MP loses whip over allegations he misused funds to pay 'bad people'

Apr 18, 2024 | northantslive.news | Christopher McKeon |PABen Hurst |David Hughes |Ben Hurst

An MP has lost the Conservative whip while the party investigates claims he misused campaign funds. Mark Menzies is alleged to have used thousands of pounds given by donors to fund medical expenses and to have made a late-night call to a 78-year-old aide asking for help because he had been locked up by “bad people” demanding money for his release. The Fylde MP disputes the allegations reported by The Times but the Conservative Party is looking into the claims and taking them seriously.
Discover the Daventry primary school that encourages children to be proud, confident and successful

Nov 28, 2023 | northantslive.news | Christopher Jones

Choosing a primary school for your child requires careful consideration, which is why E-ACT Danetre and Southbrook Learning Village (or DSLV for short) is inviting prospective families to come and visit before they make a final decision for entry in 2024.
Take part in our Northamptonshire emoji quiz to see how well you know the county

Oct 31, 2023 | northantslive.news | Daniel Wright |Alice Cunningham

Emojis - the youth of today barely know a world without them now. Even those of us perhaps wiser in our years use them most days now and it's hard to imagine a time without them. How did we ever express our feelings so easily before? Stop what you're doing though because we've decided to give them a whole new purpose. We've used emojis to represent places in Northamptonshire and it's up to you to guess which area or town they represent in our quiz below.
Map reveals the highest and lowest earning neighbourhoods in Northamptonshire

Oct 18, 2023 | northantslive.news | David Dubas-Fisher |Alice Cunningham

Households in Wootton & Collingtree in Northampton earn more than anywhere else in Northamptonshire. The average household in the neighbourhood earned £60,500 in the financial year ending 2020, according to new data from the Office for National Statistics. That's compared to the national average of £32,000 per household. Meanwhile, Queensway in Wellingborough had the lowest household income in our region at an average of £33,400 in the financial year ending 2020.
Northamptonshire set to bask in 24C heat as Indian Summer rolls in this weekend

Oct 2, 2023 | northantslive.news | Alice Cunningham

It's certainly been feeling very autumnal across Northamptonshire in the last few weeks as we've seen cooler temperatures and stronger winds. But according to the latest forecast that will soon be changing. We can all agree this summer was quite rubbish - we had a few weeks of nice weather and then it felt like we had to endure non-stop rain.
Towcester woman rushed to A&E after noticing shadow in corner of her eye

Oct 2, 2023 | northantslive.news | Alice Cunningham

Julia Faid, a financial controller from Towcester, had a surprising turn of events when a routine appointment with her local opticians led to a hospital visit and surgery to save her sight. It all started when Julia noticed a shadow in the bottom left corner of her right eye. Initially attributing it to tiredness from her workday spent staring at three computer screens, she didn't think much of it.
Northamptonshire's best Chinese takeaway as voted by you

Oct 1, 2023 | northantslive.news | Alice Cunningham

Throughout September we were on the hunt to crown Northamptonshire's best Chinese takeaway. There was a lot of tough competition but we've finally got our winner. A Chinese takeaway is a staple for most Brits - we just can't get enough of it. It's one of life's great pleasures to order in on a Friday or Saturday night while you relax and watch some good TV. Our readers have been voting in their hundreds and now, we can reveal the county's best Chinese takeaway.
Vote for your favourite Indian takeaway in Northamptonshire

Oct 1, 2023 | northantslive.news | Alice Cunningham

There are few things finer than a takeaway dinner. Who wouldn't want delicious food ordered straight to their door with just a few clicks of a mobile app or a quick phone call? We are blessed to have many fine food establishments across Northamptonshire that satisfy our tastebuds week in and week out. Whether it be Chinese, Indian, pizza, Mexican, or kebab, there's no shortage of options. A curry takeaway is a staple for most Brits - we just can't get enough of them.