Northampton Chronicle & Echo Morning Update 1 October, 2025

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00:00This is your morning update for Wednesday 1st October 2025, brought to you by the Northampton Chronicle and Echo.

00:11Man in his 60s dies in hospital one day after collision in Northampton, where it is believed he fell from e-scooter.

00:19The single-vehicle collision occurred at about 8pm in Main Road, Dustin, on Saturday, September 27th.

00:27Northampton paedophile jailed after sexually abusing several boys more than two decades ago.

00:35Howard Burgess, formerly of Meltham Close, Northampton, was sentenced at Northampton Crown Court on August 22nd,

00:43after he was previously found guilty of eight counts of gross indecency with a boy.

00:50West Northampton's counsel to buy land off housing developer to build 82 new affordable homes.

00:57Original proposals for a £20 million housing scheme on the former car dealership

01:02and petrol station site on Halston Road, Dustin, were submitted by developer Vistry Group in September last year.

01:11Commissioner and Chief Constable discuss crime reduction on visit to Northampton Shopping Centre.

01:18Danielle and Ivan were shown around on September 24th by the shopping centre's operations manager, Matt Harrison.

01:24Northampton Retro, 17 of our reality stars from years gone by.

01:32How many can you remember?

01:34From Bake Off to X Factor, although not blessed with dozens of reality wannabes,

01:39Northampton has had some notable stars of past shows.

01:45Northampton's ace Saif Saif misses out on England Lions' call despite run-laden season.

01:50The Lions have named an 18-man squad to travel down under and shadow the senior squad as they take on Australia in the Ashes.

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