Northampton Chronicle & Echo Morning Update 29 September, 2025

The latest headlines from the Northampton Chronicle & Echo

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00:00This is your morning update for Monday, the 29th of September, 2025.

00:06Brought to you by the Northampton Chronicle and Echo.

00:11Busy bank in Northampton Town Centre closes for smart new refurbishment.

00:16Here's when it reopens.

00:19The Barclays branch in Abington Street in Northampton has temporarily closed for a major refit.

00:25New double yellow lines to be introduced on Northampton Estate Roads.

00:32Motorists in Northampton are being advised of new parking restrictions coming into force next week.

00:39Going green, embrace net zero and help to save the planet.

00:44What is good for the environment is good for our health and well-being.

00:50Police cordon off Busy Road in Northampton Village following incident.

00:55Northamptonshire police officers have taped off Main Road in Duston Village this evening in response to the incident.

01:03Northampton Saints 2025-26 Tom Vickers Season Preview

01:08For the first time since 2021, Saints will start a league campaign at home,

01:15welcoming what could be a refreshed and reinvigorated Exeter Chiefs to Northampton.

01:19Man seen wielding machete in broad daylight in Northampton neighbourhood,

01:26councillor calls for urgent action on drug crime and violence.

01:31West Northampton's Labour Group leader councillor Sally Keeble,

01:34Dallington Spencer Ward, has called for urgent action over drug-related crime

01:39in the St James area of Northampton.

01:42For more news, go to northamptoncron.co.uk.