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Injury worry for Saints ahead of Gloucester game as England issue Smith update trib.al/GTqUoEy

Injury worry for Saints ahead of Gloucester game as England issue Smith update

Fin Smith could be a doubt for Saints' big Gallagher PREM game against Gloucester on Saturday evening after England announced he is recovering from injury.

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Northamptonshire primary schools booked more than 1,000 days of external SEND support in a year trib.al/tydwr1A

Primary schools booked more than 1,000 days of external SEND support in a year

“What stands out in Northamptonshire is the consistency of the demand”

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Northampton business fined more than £4,300 after admitting four fly-tipping offences in town trib.al/Mm5QmCi

Northampton business fined more than £4,300 after admitting four fly-tipping offences in town

A Northampton business has been ordered to pay more than £4,300 after admitting four fly-tipping offences involving waste dumped on two streets in the town.

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Hoskins: It's up to me to prove to the manager that I deserve to start trib.al/oTOb4wd

Hoskins: It's up to me to prove to the manager that I deserve to start

Sam Hoskins hopes he can do enough to earn a regular place in the team going forward after being given the nod against Colchester United on Saturday.

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'They really stood up' - Saints Under-18s weather the storm to win at Sale trib.al/vLk5WCL

'They really stood up' - Saints Under-18s weather the storm to win at Sale

Charles Rylands hailed Saints Under-18s for standing up to the Sale storm on Sunday afternoon.

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Take a look inside Oak Furnitureland's new showroom now open at Northampton retail park trib.al/yUibnxe

Take a look inside Oak Furnitureland's new showroom now open at Northampton retail park

Take a look inside Oak Furnitureland's new showroom now open at Northampton retail park.

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Need for fresh energy prompted Hogg's decision to recall duo for Colchester victory trib.al/yChhiVe

Hogg reveals reason behind changes and game plan against Colchester

The need for ‘fresh energy’ was one of the reasons for Chris Hogg’s decision to recall Sam Hoskins and James Maxwell to the side for Saturday’s 2-0 victory over Colchester United.

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Millie Manders and The Shutup to bring Age Disgracefully tour to The Black Prince trib.al/ubY5p1n

Millie Manders and The Shutup to bring Age Disgracefully tour to The Black Prince

Millie Manders and The Shutup are returning to The Black Prince at the end of October as part of a UK tour following the release of their latest single.

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Nine Saints players named in England training squad trib.al/japsNJd

Nine Saints players named in England training squad

Nine Saints players have been named in England's 36-man squad for a training camp, which runs from today (Sunday) until Tuesday.

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Shambala, Stowaway and Diaspora Calling! nominated for festival awards trib.al/PsE3Zbo

Shambala, Stowaway and Diaspora Calling! nominated for festival awards

Three music festivals which take place in the region have been nominated in different categories of this year’s UK Festival Awards.

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Broadband customers face £48-a-year bill shock in April despite being locked into contracts trib.al/ccR50mS

Millions face £48 broadband bill shock as calls grow to ban April price rises

Millions of UK households face another round of broadband price increases in April 2027, prompting fresh calls for a ban on mid-contract hikes that have already cost consumers millions.

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Leicester Tigers 28 Northampton Saints 7: Tom Vickers' review and player ratings trib.al/YlqP2ap

Leicester Tigers 28 Northampton Saints 7: Tom Vickers' review and player ratings

Leicester Tigers standing opposite you on a wet and windy day at Mattioli Woods Welford Road is the rugby union equivalent of seeing Rafa Nadal on the other side of the net at Roland Garros.

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Opposition view: Parling pleased with Tigers' 'emotional energy' against Saints trib.al/VIWUvxT

Opposition view: Parling pleased with Tigers' 'emotional energy' against Saints

Leicester Tigers boss Geoff Parling praised his side's 'emotional energy' after they beat Saints 28-7 at Mattioli Woods Welford Road on Saturday afternoon.

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Northampton Town player ratings against Colchester United trib.al/Bou588t

Northampton Town player ratings against Colchester United

Cobblers earned their second home win of the season with a 2-0 victory over Colchester United on Saturday.

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Saints skipper Dingwall: 'We don't want to be seen as a team like that' trib.al/GyEg1JH

Saints skipper Dingwall: 'We don't want to be seen as a team like that'

Fraser Dingwall insists Saints have got to 'find different ways to win', stressing that they don't want to be seen as a team who can only perform when the weather plays ball.

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Brackley Town boss Gareth Dean jumps to defence of ‘brilliant’ attacker after firing Radcliffe blank trib.al/U5fiYiF

Brackley Town boss Gareth Dean jumps to defence of ‘brilliant’ attacker after firing Radcliffe blank

Gareth Dean certainly isn’t panicking following Brackley Town’s sixth National League North loss of the season, with plenty of encouraging signs amongst the frustration.

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Opoku to undergo 'minor procedure' after missing Colchester win trib.al/kG1WiRL

Cobblers striker to undergo surgery after missing Colchester win

Cobblers striker Nathan Opoku is to undergo a ‘minor procedure’ after missing Saturday’s win over Colchester.

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Hyundai Inster review: a tiny EV with some seriously clever ideas trib.al/KGsbmSR

Hyundai Inster review: a tiny EV with some seriously clever ideas

Hyundai’s smallest electric car packs personality and practical thinking into a compact body. It’s easy to like, although the price becomes harder to swallow further up the range.

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Tomlinson own goal condemns Brackley Town to gloomy Radcliffe defeat trib.al/SBjZB7C

Tomlinson own goal condemns Brackley Town to gloomy Radcliffe defeat

Josh Tomlinson’s own goal was the difference as Brackley Town suffered a miserable 1-0 defeat to Radcliffe on a soggy Saturday afternoon at St James Park.

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'Very bitter pill' as Saints suffer loss to Tigers on soggy afternoon in Leicester trib.al/QU1SXn4

'Very bitter pill' as Saints suffer loss to Tigers on soggy afternoon in Leicester

Phil Dowson admits it was a 'very bitter pill' for Saints to swallow after they were struck by a Leicester Tigers second-half fightback on Saturday afternoon.

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