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 […]
Month: August 2018
Last Night of the Proms – Saturday 8th September
The Proms, more formally known as The BBC Proms are an eight week Summer Season of orchestral music concerts and other events held annually predominantly in The Royal Albert Hall in London. Founded in 1895, seasons now consist of concerts in Albert Hall and additional proms in the park events across the UK on the […]
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 […]