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Northamptonshire priest says Christians shouldn’t “grudgingly accept” orders from bosses to take off crucifixes - Northampton Chronicle

A PARISH priest from Northamptonshire says Christians should no longer “grudgingly accept” orders from their bosses to take off crucifixes. Following a number of reports in the national press about workers who have been told to remove crucifix ... More...

Northamptonshire man jailed for starving pet dog - BBC News

A 45-year-old man from Northamptonshire whose starving dog resorted to eating clothing including a zip and buttons before it died has been jailed. Vets estimated that the skeletal young mastiff had not eaten for between seven and 14 days, Wellingborough ... More...

Northamptonshire businessman forced to pay back £60,000 to inland revenue - Northampton Chronicle

A BUSINESSMAN from Northamptonshire has been forced to pay almost £60,000 to the inland revenue after denying the public purse thousands of pounds. Clive Urwin, aged 63, who lives in Vicarage Lane, Denton was warned by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) after ... More...

Northamptonshire PC Neil Bull sacked after lubricant theft - BBC News

A Northamptonshire Police firearms officer has been sacked after stealing goods including lubricant sex gel. PC Neil Bull, 37, was convicted earlier this month of three counts of shoplifting from Boots in Northampton. Following the trial Bull was fast ... More...

Wrapped Up Northamptonshire – Spread the Warmth this winter - AboutMyArea

Northamptonshire has been awarded £250,000 as part of a national scheme to protect vulnerable people during the cold winter months. A joint bid was put in by NHS Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire County Council, Age UK, Serve, Northamptonshire Community ... More...

Northamptonshire cancel South Africa trip - ESPN.co.uk

Northamptonshire have decided to cancel their pre-season trip to South Africa, due in part to "challenging economic conditions", despite reporting a £22,000 profit for 2011. Chief executive David Smith said that with several of the county's players ... More...

Milton Keynes NHS Launch Hard-Hitting TV Ad Campaign - AboutMyArea

NHS Milton Keynes and Northamptonshire is launching a hard-hitting TV ad campaign to encourage local people to think about how they use health services. In the ad, a series of patients with more minor problems have been to A&E. The hard-hitting ad ends ... More...

Country diary: Woodnewton, Northamptonshire: Pungent scents, giant grass and Pinot Grigio - The Guardian

The countryside is packed with mysteries, and an afternoon bike ride through the villages of Southwick and Glapthorn under the cover of grey skies reveals some of them. While cycling along the hedge-bordered road, a pungent, mustardy scent is ... More...

Profitable year for Northants - ECB

Northamptonshire have announced a profit of £22,000 for the financial year ending September 30 2011. The positive news comes despite the county recording a slight decrease in turnover due to the difficult trading conditions. Chief executive David Smith ... More...

Tata Steel announces 110 job cuts in Northamptonshire - Worldnews.com

Northamptonshire's county flower is the cowslip. In 1823 Northamptonshire was said to "[enjoy] a very pure and wholesome air" because of its dryness and distance from the sea. Its livestock were celebrated: "Horned cattle, and other animals, are fed to ... More...

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