By Barbara Cole “It is not everyone who has a body in their garden”, Catherine Knight said as she showed visitors around her sweeping flowerbeds and lush plants. But that is exactly what Catherine and her husband, Andrew, have in the beautiful garden of their Higham Road home. Catherine told how human remains were discovered […]
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In 1972, a vicious dictator called Idi Amin expelled tens of thousands of people from Uganda. They were of Asian descent. Many of the Uganda Asians arrived in Britain and some of them settled locally. One of them was 16-year-old Vijay Patel. Shortly after arriving in the UK, Vijay found work in a laundry, before
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Planning consent has been granted for a solar farm adjacent to Rushden Lakes. The planning decision was made by the government’s Planning Inspectorate (the PI), which is based in Bristol. Reform-controlled North Northamptonshire Council should have determined the planning application. They failed to do so in time, so following an appeal, the PI took over.
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