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Amazon reveals £1bn investment in the UK - 4,000 jobs set to be created, with new £500m fulfilment centre hoping to speed up deliveries across the country

£500m, robot-equipped Northampton facility now open, UK's largest cross-dock facility in Kettering opening soon.

TechRadar

Huge haul of weight-loss drugs seized on Northampton country estate

Two men arrested in raid in which 12,000 doses of unlicensed weight-loss medicines were recovered

The Guardian - UK

Alan Moore Has "Disowned 95 Percent" Of His Books. But His New Novels Are Maybe His Best Work Yet.

The comic book legend Alan Moore is writing new fantasy novels. In this interview, he talks about why this books matter so much to him.

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‘It’s become a joke’: Bristol prop Jake Woolmore on his record tryless streak

The 35-year-old will break the Bears’ top-flight appearance record against Northampton – and still hasn’t scored a try

The Guardian - UK

England v New Zealand: second women’s cricket ODI abandoned – as it happened

Heavy rain in Northampton meant that no play was possible in the second ODI

The Guardian - UK

Federal investigation into Smith College probes whether transgender students can attend women’s schools – challenging the evolving mission of women’s education

Within the past decade, most women’s colleges in the United States – including Smith College, a liberal arts college in Northampton, Massachusetts – have expanded their admissions policies, allowing transgender students to also attend. Many of these policies allow transgender women to apply, while policies for transgender men and nonbinary…

The Conversation

Paranoid cannabis user recorded torture of 93-year-old man, jury told

Prosecutors have told Northampton Crown Court that Martin Glynn was punched, kicked, stamped on and strangled in a ‘senseless attack’ by Samuel Field

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Amazon confirms plan to shut down its first UK facility

The closure will impact 500 employees

The Independent UK

Care watchdog uncovers more abuse allegations at scandal-hit hospital

NHS is set to remove more than 280 patients from St Andrew’s Healthcare in Northampton

The Independent UK

DWP pays out £35m in Cold Weather Payments – how to check your area

Over £35 million has been spent on the scheme this year

The Independent UK

Surgeons pioneer new technique to treat boy with rare leg condition in UK first

Alfie Phillips has fibular hemimelia.

Evening Standard

Care worker arrested for alleged rape of patient at private mental health hospital

Eight workers at St Andrew’s Healthcare, Northampton, were arrested over an alleged assault, including one on suspicion of rape

The Independent UK

Mental health hospital paid millions by NHS facing police probe after patient death

Police are investigating the death of an elderly man, while eight care workers have been arrested on suspicion of wilful neglect and ill treatment of another patient at the 400-bed St Andrew’s Hospital in Northampton

The Independent UK

Amazon announces plan to close its first centre in UK

The company announced a consultation on a proposal to close the site in Milton Keynes.

Evening Standard

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The Guardian - UK

Henry Pollock: ‘I don’t look at a challenge and think what could go wrong? I’m just excited’

Strip away the peroxide hair, the TikTok dancing and the trademark try celebrations and the Northampton and England flanker has a white-hot ambition to be the best

The Guardian - UK

Revealed: the crypto entrepreneur linked to illegal weight-loss drug operation

Haul of illicit products led by medicines regulator was described as world’s largest of its kind, but no arrests have yet been made

Evening Standard

Cold Weather Payments triggered in over 400 UK postcode areas - full list revealed

Sub-zero temperatures mean eligible benefit claimants will automatically receive the £25 payment

The Independent UK

Nearly 1.5 million households to receive cold weather payment this year

Over 800 postcode areas have now experienced over a week of freezing weather

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The Guardian - UK

Branching out: why banks are back on the British high street

In towns such as Northampton, in-person help with finances is a promise many customers still depend upon

The Independent UK

Confused ‘ego-bruised’ swan brings four-lane motorway to standstill

The swan needed to be rescued by two highway traffic officers

Evening Standard

Swan saved after stopping motorway traffic

The confused bird had to be rescued from the four-lane M1 near Northampton.

Cycling News

Northampton Cyclocross: Lizzy Gunsalus and Henry Coote ride solo on Sunday for elite C2 wins at Massachusetts home race

18-year-old Tofik Beshir earns fifth consecutive podium of the season with second place in elite men's race

Cycling News

Northampton Cyclocross: Dylan Zakrajsek and Sidney McGill win day one in Massachusetts

Lizzy Gunsalus and Cassidy Hickey take second and third in women’s race while Tofik Beshir and Ryan Drummond on the podium in men’s race

Evening Standard

Wes Streeting warns over unlicensed weight-loss jabs after illicit factory raid

Officers in Northampton also found ‘sophisticated packaging and manufacturing equipment’ as well as £20,000 in cash.

The Guardian - UK

More than £250,000 of counterfeit weight-loss jab products seized in factory raid

Unlicensed and potentially deadly products seized in Northampton in crackdown on illegal trade

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