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A Little More Baby News

As many of you may recall one of our members of staff recently celebrated the arrival of a baby Son. Patrick – who is normally found in the Casual Wear Department – and his Fiancée’, Alison, celebrated the arrival of their Son, Theodore Alexander, who was born just over a month ago. Since the arrival […]

Medals for Remembrance Sunday

Just a brief reminder that any customers requiring medals to be mounted for Remembrance Sunday on 11th November this year need to drop them into us very quickly to ensure they are mounted in time. We can mount them “swinging style” or “court mounted”. With over 60 years of experience behind us, our service is […]

New Baby for Patrick and Alison

Congratulations to our very own Patrick and his fiancee Alison who are proud to announce the safe arrival of a beautiful baby boy , Theodore Alexander Leonard who arrived on Tuesday. Mother and baby are doing extremely well back at home with Patrick doing the running round. Patrick will be taking some paternity leave to […]

Northampton Heritage Weekend – 6th to 9th September

Heritage open days is a national event co-ordinated locally by Northampton Borough Council and run by volunteers who give their time and expertise. It’s your chance to see many of Northampton’s buildings, properties, churches and businesses who throw open their doors for you to look round whilst experiencing classic bus services to transport you from […]

New Axminister Carpets at Montys

Slippers on everyone please ! New Axminister carpets have been fitted to numbers 1 & 3 Derngate (some might say – well overdue due to the threadbare condition of the previous one – but we like to get our monies worth !) Many thanks to Steve, Ollie and Vince who managed to do a fabulous […]

Vintage Guru Hits St Giles Street

Over 60 traders will be moving into Northampton Town Centre this month when a ‘new type of shopping experience for a new type of shopper’ opens in Northampton’s St Giles Street on Saturday 18th August. In the words of Mark Twain, reports of the death of the high street have been greatly exaggerated, and confidence […]

Buying for Spring/Summer 2019

Believe it or not! THIS summer isn’t over yet and we are already about to start buying merchandise ready for next Spring/Summer 2019. What to buy, how many, how little, what colours, what sizes? I wish we had a crystal ball! However it is not as much of a lottery as one might think, all […]

Northamptons Blooming Again

Northampton Town Centre will be blooming again this Summer for the sixth year running thanks to sponsors, Northampton BID and Cramden Nurseries who are supporting the town this year. Over 350 hanging baskets will take their place on buildings, bus stops and lamp posts whilst 130 barrier baskets will be installed on main routes into […]