Northampton Chronicle & Echo Morning Update 19 August, 2024

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00:00This is your morning update for Monday the 19th of August 2024.
00:06Brought to you by the Northampton Chronicle and Echo.
00:11Controversial plans for 217-home Far Cotton housing estate are proved with a heavy heart.
00:18The brownfield area of land above Ransom Road in Far Cotton has been flagged as a potential site to redevelop into housing for decades,
00:27but was stifled by the land's tricky features.
00:32Look inside huge new-build stone house in Northampton on the market for £1.1m.
00:39The property in Mill Lane, Kingsthorpe Village has six bedrooms and four bathrooms and is modern throughout.
00:49Northampton man-charged with drink-driving after car flips on its side at Roundabout.
00:55The incident happened between 9am and 9.30am on Sunday, August 11th in Billing Brook Road at the roundabout with Birds Hill Road.
01:07Ten second triage kits to be added to frontline fire appliances in Northamptonshire.
01:13All fire engines will have ten second triage kits which allow fire crews to identify what category of care an injured patient needs within ten seconds
01:23and put a colour-coded wristband on that quickly identifies to paramedics which patients need urgent care.
01:32Gareth Gates to perform tribute to Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons.
01:37Gareth Gates, the celebrated singer and entertainer, is set to take the stage at Royal and Derngate on Wednesday 9th October.
01:46With his newly produced show, Gareth Gates sings Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons, which promises to be an unforgettable evening of iconic music.
01:58Former beekeeper care home resident, 105, says honey is the secret to a long life.
02:05Arthur, aged 105, is the oldest resident living at Pitchley Court Care Home in Bricksworth, Northampton.
02:13He used to be a beekeeper and a baker, regularly producing honey and creating recipes based on the ingredients he loves.
02:22Cobbler's playing style likely to change and evolve as season goes on. Brady learns about his new players.
02:29Brady suggested at the end of last season that he might have to rethink how cobblers play moving forward due to the loss of lonely Mark Leonard
02:38And a week into the new campaign, there have already been some changes.
02:43Volunteers commended for delivering donations to Ukrainian border despite breakdown hurdle on day two.
02:51David Smith and Terry Atkinson, members of the Rotary Club of Northampton Beckett, began driving a used NHS ambulance to the border between Poland and Ukraine on August 4th.
03:03They successfully travelled more than 1,300 miles and delivered medical equipment, mobility aids and winter clothing,
03:11which was handed over to the Ukrainian Rotary Club to help the civilians affected by the war with Russia.
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