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Abington active travel project, Northampton

Reform UK accused of causing gridlock “chaos” and forcing rat-running drivers to “bomb” through narrow streets thanks to new cycle lane works

The party says the new cycling infrastructure will “make a positive difference to how people get around this part of Northampton by creating safer and more accessible routes”

Sat, Jun 13, 2026 10:54
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Police officer borrows bike

Quick-thinking police officer borrows bike off passer-by to chase down and arrest fleeing drug dealer

PC Lewis Marks has been praised for his "good old-fashioned policing" in setting off after the suspect on two wheels, leading to an arrest and a three-year prison sentence

Tue, Dec 05, 2023 14:41
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Cycle paths to be installed in Delapré Park

New cycle paths through grounds of historic abbey will restrict “unfettered access” for dogs and horses, says councillor

The proposed cycling and walking hub at Delapré Park, Northampton, could “cause restrictions on daily dog walking because cyclists and dogs could cause accidents when not in control”, according to one independent councillor

Wed, May 17, 2023 13:38
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Mill Lane, Northampton

Cyclist punched repeatedly by motorist in road rage incident

Police say the cyclist was pulled from his bike and assaulted on a busy road during rush hour in Northampton

Thu, Jun 23, 2022 15:55
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Stolen bike returned to grateful owner after police track down thief and tackle him to the ground

The criminal was sentenced to eight weeks in prison for the theft

Sat, Aug 21, 2021 08:04
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Operation Push leaflet (Northants Police).jpg

Northamptonshire Police under fire for ‘educational’ leaflet aimed at cyclists

Leaflets are seemingly being attached to bikes at random

Sat, Mar 25, 2017 11:42
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Dorset Gravel Dash 2014 – Puncture

Cyclist violently mugged as he repaired puncture on bike path

Thieves on motorbike attacked him after offering to help

Sat, Apr 09, 2016 09:36
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Grafton Street, Northampton (taken from Google StreetView).jpg

Man pushes cyclist off BMX and rides off on it

Attack took place in Northampton at around 8pm on Monday

Wed, Mar 30, 2016 10:23
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Police seek pedestrian who tried to destroy bicycle that came too close

Police say man caused extensive damage by kicking bike that touched him

Sat, Feb 27, 2016 08:46
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Northampton disused rail line

Disused Northampton railway line bought for £1.5m to become cycle path

New path links town and workplaces with proposed new university campus

Sun, Oct 27, 2013 21:24
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