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00:00 This is your morning update for Monday the 22nd of April 2024.
00:07 Brought to you by the Northampton Chronicle and Echo.
00:11 A fantastic new Irish pub is set to open soon in Northampton Town Centre.
00:17 Here's what we know so far.
00:19 Plans were unveiled in April 2023 to transform part of the city building in Fish Street
00:26 into a Rosie O'Leary's Irish boozer.
00:30 The founder of a newly opened Northampton's wellbeing hub says his dream has come true
00:37 as the first month proved a success.
00:40 The wellbeing space, which prioritises and nurtures mental and physical health,
00:46 opened in High Street, Long Buckby on March 2nd.
00:50 The venture is the brainchild of Tom Shepard
00:53 and he has brought lots of professionals offering different services
00:57 under one roof for the community to make the most of.
01:00 Here's where an artificial intelligence, AI camera,
01:06 which automatically detects driving offences, could be in Northamptonshire this week.
01:11 National Highways, NH, has confirmed there is currently one AI camera
01:16 currently in use in the county to catch drivers for breaking multiple rules.
01:23 A 25-year-old man has been sentenced to nearly four years in prison
01:27 for class A drugs offences after a large quantity was found in his BMW, say police.
01:35 At around 5pm on July 13th last year, René Ross, previously of Falcon Crescent, Wolverton,
01:43 was stopped in Colwyn Road, Northampton, in a black BMW.
01:47 A spokesperson for Northamptonshire Police said
01:51 Excitement has been building ahead of the University of Northampton's
01:56 final year Catwalk Couture Show for one creative student,
02:00 whose award-winning designs have landed in the UK from Italy.
02:04 Final year fashion design student Maria Macedo has turned the page on contemporary fashion
02:10 by designing fairy tale inspired textiles as part of the GFFX Cornet
02:16 Digital Printed Fashion Textile Competition,
02:20 shooting her shot at one of only three winning places.
02:23 Northampton Town Centre Business Improvement District, BID, last year
02:29 secured £10,000 of lottery funding to pay for the work in St Catherine's Gardens.
02:35 Initial work involved the creation of new planters, bins and seating areas,
02:41 while eye-catching murals were painted on the walls.
02:45 He was part of the tight-knit Northampton team of 2010/11,
02:50 as they marched all over Europe and booked a place in the Heineken Cup Final
02:55 as well as the Premiership Playoffs.
02:57 But Saints would eventually fall agonisingly short in both competitions,
03:02 losing a brutal league semi-final at Leicester Tigers
03:06 and a dramatic European showpiece to Leinster.
03:11 A positive step forward has been made as 25 electronic road signs
03:16 across West Northamptonshire will display anti-littering messages
03:20 until the end of May.
03:22 Using electronic road signs to display encouraging messages
03:26 is something the Northamptons' litter wombles first brought to the attention
03:30 of West Northamptonshire Council in March last year.
03:33 For more news go to northamptoncron.co.uk
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