Northampton Chronicle & Echo Morning Update 30 July, 2024

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00:00This is your morning update for Tuesday the 30th of July 2024, brought to you by the Northampton

00:07Chronicle and Echo.

00:11A 67-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of possessing a firearm after a huge police

00:17presence was spotted on a Northampton estate.

00:21Several police cars, canine units and explosive ordnance disposal units were seen in Wakeway

00:26Grange Park from Saturday overnight into Sunday.

00:32A traveller family have been accused of allegedly breaking a padlock as they set up camp at

00:37a quiet village green in Northampton.

00:40The travellers moved onto the site at The Green in Hunsbury Meadows on Friday afternoon

00:45around 2pm.

00:47A local councillor has reported the family for allegedly breaking a padlock.

00:51All the relevant authorities have been informed.

00:56An alleyway next to Northampton's Market Square has already become a grot spot despite the

01:01ongoing £12m revamp.

01:05Conduit Lane, connecting Mercer's Row and the Market Square has recently been transformed

01:10with new paving as part of the major improvement works to Market Square.

01:14However, complaints have been made that it smells of urine and is littered with rubbish

01:19and bins.

01:22Santos Panthers Under 10s celebrate as they win a national football tournament.

01:28The tournament took place on Saturday at Brunel University in London and consisted of 6,000

01:35players.

01:37Delays are likely as three sets of major roadworks begin simultaneously in the same part of Northampton.

01:45Work began at the junction and pedestrian crossing of Bants Lane and Chiltern Avenue

01:49on July 22nd.

01:51Temporary multi-way traffic lights are in place on Bants Lane and Chiltern Avenue while

01:56Chiltern Avenue is fully closed.

02:01An experienced business owner of a decade is astonished to be named Female Founder of

02:06the Year.

02:07Cheryl Lowick is the director of Tuts UK and has an admirable passion for advocating women

02:13in construction.

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