Northampton Chronicle & Echo Morning Update 24 March, 2025

The latest headlines from the Northampton Chronicle & Echo

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00:00This is your morning update for Monday the 24th of March, 2025.

00:06Brought to you by the Northampton Chronicle and Echo.

00:12Bailiffs recover £150 council tax refund for dogged ex-Northampton man who took WNC

00:18to court and won.

00:20Tim Foster, who moved from East Hunsbury to Rothwell in November, was owed a £150 council

00:27tax refund but was struggling to get it from WNC.

00:33Delays likely as busy roads in Northampton town centre set to close overnight for 12

00:39days.

00:40The closure will affect the stretch from St Edmunds Junction on York Road to the St Michael's

00:45Road Junction on Lower Mounts, extending up to Abington Square, according to West Northamptonshire

00:51Council, WNC.

00:55Former Strictly star proud to organise first dance championship and welcomed 300 people

01:01to Northampton.

01:03Christina Rianoff founded her dance school Bespoke Ballroom back in 2019 and she felt

01:09passionately about organising an event that made competing more accessible to the dance

01:14community.

01:18Blackpool boss Steve Bruce not surprised by Cobbler's good form under Nolan.

01:23Both Cobblers and Blackpool are in decent recent form.

01:28It was one-way traffic, Dowson reflects on Saints' painful loss to Tigers.

01:34That was the view of Saints boss Phil Dowson after he saw his side suffer a sobering 33-0

01:41defeat at home to Leicester Tigers on Friday night.

01:47Aussie bowler Harry Conway signs up for four-match stint at Northamptonshire.

01:52Saints have bolstered their bowling options for the early part of the Rothesay County

01:56Championship campaign with the signing of South Australia pace bowler Harry Conway.

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