Glennis Hooper, author of ‘She’s One Crazy Lady’ and founder of the former Crazy Hats charity, will be visiting one of Wellingborough’s new bookstores, Volta Books, on Tuesday 10th March. Glennis will be giving a talk about her book and her charity work. Entrance will be £5, but that will include a copy of her […]

John Richardson, a local Trustee of the Phoenix Resource Centre, has sadly passed away. The Phoenix Resource Centre, originally based in Wellingborough, is a longstanding family-run organisation set up in 2009. Along with his wife and son, John formed a charity aiming to utilise spare or unwanted consumer goods and pass them on to where

A new housing scheme is currently being built out adjacent to Shirley Road in Rushden. For complex reasons, the building site is accessed through Prospect Avenue, rather than Shirley Road or John Clark Way (both of which would have been more sensible.) The grassy area near the site entrance has been churned up quite badly.