00:00This is your morning update for Monday 19th May 2025, brought to you by the Northampton Chronicle and Echo.
00:11Rough opening date revealed for brand new American BBQ Smokehouse at Lakeside Northampton Pub.
00:19It was revealed this week that UK chain Hickory's Smokehouse has plans to open at the Lakeside Pub, just off the A428 Bedford Road.
00:30Going green, how to lower your carbon footprint on a limited budget.
00:36What is the best option to maximise our personal impact without causing us financial problems?
00:44Hose pipe bans explained as UK water companies say ban is possibility if no rain.
00:50UK households could be facing a hose pipe ban if the dry weather continues.
00:54Opposition leaders strongly criticise West Northamptonshire's new reform-led council for having no manifesto.
01:04West Northamptonshire's new council administration, led by Reform UK, is facing criticism from opposition leaders who argue the new leadership lacks clear plans and policies.
01:15Northamptons have to show personal pride with their backs against the wall at Glamorgan.
01:22And the South African admits the batting line-up has to show some character and personal pride as the county bid to save the game.
01:32Northampton childminder jailed over racist tweet appears at Court of Appeal, husband speaks out.
01:41A former Northampton childminder, who was jailed for a racist tweet, appeared at the Court of Appeal, but is still awaiting a decision.
01:49Northamptonshire 100-year-old Richard jokes boozing and smoking is key to long life after celebrating Milestone Birthday.
02:01A cake was cut and drinks were had in between bowls.
02:05Play sessions at St Mary's Church Hall, whereby those at the club were on hand to celebrate with their friend.
