Northampton Chronicle & Echo Morning Update 26 July, 2024

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00:00This is your morning update for Friday the 26th of July 2024, brought to you by the Northampton Chronicle and Echo.
00:11Six more finalists revealed in the run-up to prestigious County Food and Drink Awards.
00:17Business owners, producers and members of the community were invited to the unveiling of more finalists at the Daily Bread Cooperative on Wednesday, July 24th,
00:27ahead of the gold, silver and bronze winners being announced in October.
00:33Nando's moves another step closer to opening up at Northampton Leisure Park.
00:38In the first few months of 2024, workers were seen internally renovating the former Chiquitos restaurant in Sixfields,
00:46which ceased operations in September 2023, sparking rumours of what it might be turned into, with many speculating it would be Nando's.
00:57Jail for disqualified drink driver who got behind the wheel while working at Silverstone Grand Prix.
01:03Ben Mooney of Coventry Road, Coventry, appeared at Northampton Magistrates Court on July 8th,
01:10where he was sentenced after pleading guilty to drink driving, driving while disqualified,
01:16possession of a controlled Class A drug and using a motor vehicle on a road or public place without third-party insurance.
01:26Photos show start of works to transform two car parks in Northampton into £1.6m heritage park.
01:34Aerial photos from Arran Day reveal the ongoing work at Chalk Lane and Doddridge Street car park,
01:41which show huge holes dug by archaeologists during preparatory works.
01:48Saints' pre-season schedule now set in stone as Leinster battle beckons.
01:53Following last week's announcement that Bedford Blues will be heading to Cinch Stadium at Franklin's Gardens
01:59for the Mobs Memorial match on Friday, September 13th, kick-off 7.45pm, another fixture has now been added.
02:10Coffee Group celebrates improving the mental health and reducing the isolation of deaf people for nearly a decade.
02:17It was four individuals who established the group more than nine years ago,
02:21with the aim of encouraging the deaf community to meet up on a regular basis, socialise and have fun.
02:30Newly passed Magic Circle magician from Northampton shares interesting insights into the process.
02:36Oliver Couchman took the leap and left his full-time job last year to pursue his passion of performing
02:43and he now creates moments of impossibility all over the UK for a living.
02:51For more news go to northamptoncron.co.uk and for more videos check out ShotsTV.com

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