- Korean firm wins MoD tankers deal
- Mother and daughter given Asbos
- 'Exceptionally' mild weather on way
- Teenager 'repeatedly raped by gang'
- Man quizzed over women's murders
- Cherie Blair makes phone hack claim
- Man accused of murdering vicar
- Peacocks saved, but 3,000 jobs go
- Sex attacker was under surveillance
- RBS set to unveil £400m bonus pot
- 'Anxious' teacher 'set self alight'
- 'Crush racism' in football: PM
- Protesters refused cathedral appeal
- Man accused of starting riots blaze
- PM urges 'thorough' fraud probe
- Fox urges Budget business tax cuts
- UK reporter dies in Syria onslaught
- Private firm to run police station
- Ex-bouncer guilty of Nikitta murder
- Third chance to get Olympic tickets
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Council in call for more permanent employment
Cash spent on agency staff by Corby Council – a total of about £30,000 a month – is to go on permanent, full-time jobs.
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Autumn open date for health centre
A new urgent care centre for Corby is on target to open in the autumn.
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Young mums bury experiences in time
Mums and their children buried a taste of life in the present day in a time capsule.
Teacher sets off on worldwide adventure
A science teacher has swapped the classroom for game reserves, lakes and beauty spots as she takes off on a year-long global trek.
Regeneration of estate continues
Plans are in the pipeline for the next stage of a regeneration programme to change the face of the Kingswood estate in Corby.
Cube overspend report row
A group of councillors want a dossier on why the Corby Cube ran at least £10m over budget to be made public.
48 commentsClosed club won’t fight for licence
THE owners of a recently closed nightclub have withdrawn their appeal against losing their licence.
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CORBY has been dealt the latest in a long line of job blows with the news that a food firm is considering making redundancies.
12 commentsNew street lights turned on in town
NEW street lights have arrived in a Corby road which was chosen as a pilot area for a £132m scheme.
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Kids of Steel get in Olympics spirit
Youngsters in Corby are being urged to sign up for a triathlon and enter into the spirit of the Olympic Games.
Loyal fans keep supporting Gers
Rangers fans in Corby are devastated over the football club’s financial crisis but have vowed to stay loyal.
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Nursery settles in after quick move
A nursery which had to move quickly after asbestos was found at its former premises has thanked everyone for their help.
Offenders paying community back
Churches, sports clubs, community groups and charities from across the north of the county have benefited as offenders pay their debt to society.
Star helps launch Little People UK
Star Wars and Life’s Too Short actor Warwick Davis was in Corby at the weekend to promote a new national group for little people.
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Has town’s chief gone for good?
Corby Council is refusing to answer questions about the future of chief executive Chris Mallender, who has been on leave since the start of the year.
Drug dens blitz
A sophisticated drug-dealing operation was blown apart as dozens of policemen raided seven houses, arresting eight suspected members of a drugs gang.
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Sign up to join wags and wellies walk
GET out your wellington boots and get your four-legged friend in shape for this year’s Wags and Wellies Walk.
Support services offered to women
A WOMEN’S group is encouraging those who need support to use its services.
Hair-growing is mane event for Pinkie and pals
A group of friends are saying goodbye to haircuts and beard trimming – and there will be fringe benefits for charity.
Family of murder victim plea for body location
Killer Tony Holland was ordered to serve 35 years for murdering Danny Hathaway, but his conviction and sentence brought little comfort to the victim’s family.
Thief chews it over
A THIEF said he “just went crazy” after admitting stealing more than £300 worth of chewing gum
Elderly celebrate dignity and caring
Residents and staff at a Corby care home celebrated the national Dignity Day with fun events and pampering.
Cars seized in police operation
Boy racers, anti-social drivers and motorists with no insurance were all targeted in a day-long crackdown in Corby.
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Support in bid to help cure Owen
The family of a little boy with an extremely rare genetic condition have been sharing their experiences in a bid to help find a cure.
Food club seeking land to aid growth
A group which is promoting healthy eating in Corby is on the look-out for land to grow food.
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Poor trade forces nightclub to close
A nightclub which has been at the centre of an investigation into underage drinking is closing.
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Business talk at breakfast
The Steelmen’s new business club held its first meeting this week and it gave members a chance to chat over breakfast.
Teenagers eye proms glitz at our big show
It is the pinnacle of the school year and the coming of age for pupils leaving behind the classroom.
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Celebrations over rising exam results
Staff and pupils at a number of county schools are celebrating after seeing their exam results rise in 2011.
Corby company announces job losses
Tata Steel is to axe 110 jobs at Corby - about 15 per cent of the workforce.
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Amy gets through millions of words
School librarian Amy McKay is in London today to join 11 other judges who will begin selecting the nation’s best children’s book.
Masked raiders steal three £45,000 vehicles
Masked robbers with baseball bats ram-raided a vehicle compound, threatened a security guard and then stole three valuable 4x4 cars in an early morning attack.
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Chance to be part of enterprise fair
A big celebration of community projects is to take place in Corby – and everyone is invited to come along and see how you could be part of it.
Hundreds back the fitness drive
A fitness scheme which aimed to address Corby’s poor health record had a total of 650 people take part.
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Weather for Kettering
Thursday 23 February 2012
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