As the county town, Northampton plays a significant role in the local economy and is focal point of some of the region’s biggest developments and home to some of its most successful companies. At the same time, it offers opportunities for smaller businesses, from town centre retailers to those occupying space in a number of prestigious business parks and centre, to thrive and develop.
7th August 2022
INITIATIVES around equality, diversity and inclusion and on how education can be a catalyst for positive social impact are top of the in-tray for the University of Northampton’s new Vice...
4th August 2022
Sponsored Feature Paradise has evolved over the past 35 years. They recognise that everything in the organisation is interconnected and having a healthy, happy, engaged workforce is instrumental...
21st July 2022
Take a look at a very special car: an electrified 1952 Jaguar XK120. It is a world first, comprising a leather-free interior that utilises ocean clean-up materials, including carpets woven from...
20th July 2022
Luxury vehicle manufacturer David Brown Automotive has manufactured 60 special edition versions of its Mini Remastered model to celebrate rock ‘n’ roll audio icon Marshall’s 60th anniversary. ...
19th July 2022
Calls for improved skills levels and more apprentices in the construction industry have been welcomed by building supplies merchant Travis Perkins. The company, headquartered in Northampton, has...
16th July 2022
The station manager of Northampton radio station NLive Radio has given oral evidence to the DCMS Select Committee on the sustainability of local journalism. Martin Steers was representing the UK...
14th July 2022
PURPOSE-BUILT testing facilities, the result of a £15 million investment by MAHLE Powertrain in Northampton, are to play a key role in the automotive sector’s move towards decarbonised mobility. ...
13th July 2022
The arrival of new commercial director Sam Savage at asbestos management company Acorn Analytical Services has been described as a ‘significant’ hire for the business. Mr Savage has moved to...
13th July 2022
Food supplier Greencore played its part in Northampton’s celebrations of Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee last month with donations of 2,000 sandwiches to participants in the pageant through the...
6th July 2022
THE GROUP helping to lead the integrated regeneration and growth of Northampton town centre is seeking the input of the town’s communities and community organisations. Northampton Forward is to set...
29th June 2022
BREWING giant Carlsberg has been fined £3 million after a contractor died and another was seriously injured following an ammonia gas leak at its brewery in Northampton. An investigation by the...
28th June 2022
Northampton Saints Foundation is the chosen charity partner of public relations firm Ballyhoo PR for the coming year. It is the agency’s inaugural charity partner and will receive free PR and...
26th June 2022
It is being anticipated as a “love song for Northampton”. Northampton Music Festival is set to put Shoe Town on the music map as it returns to the town centre. Founded by local musician and...
25th June 2022
What was your first job? Ignoring peeling potatoes in a chip shop and stacking shelves in Morrisons, my first ‘real’ job at 18 was as a trainee manager for Sainsbury’s in Sheffield. Why...
24th June 2022
For schools, academies, colleges and universities looking to invest in commercial child-safe blind systems, now is the perfect time to start planning for installations during the main school...
