00:00This is your morning update for Wednesday 30th July 2025.
00:06Brought to you by the Northampton Chronicle and Echo.
00:11Students, staff and parents say goodbye as Northamptonshire Independent School closes for good.
00:18Maidwell Hall School, which was an independent school for 4- to 13-year-old boys and girls and offered boarding, closed for the final time on July 5th.
00:27Woman, 54, arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving after girl airlifted to hospital after Upton collision.
00:40A child pedestrian was airlifted to hospital following a collision with a car at a crossing on a busy road in Northampton, as police confirm a female driver has been arrested.
00:50Plans to build 19 homes on edge of Northamptonshire Village turned down after more than 200 objections.
01:00The proposals would have transformed green space on the western edge of Killsby into a small housing estate of one- to three-bed homes.
01:08Worried resident calls for urgent action over six-foot-deep sinkhole in Northampton Street.
01:16The sinkhole appeared on Saturday, July 26th, along Oliver Street in Kingsley, and has since been surrounded by barriers and a steel plate by West Northance Council's WNC Highways Authority.
01:29I don't know what to do.
01:33Northampton man fears becoming homeless again amid funding row between council and housing charity.
01:40Michael McHugh, 40, lives in temporary accommodation provided by NA Ash, Northampton Association for Accommodation of Single Homeless, in a property in Northampton Town Centre.
