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IN PICTURES: Take a look at the sweet treat sheds now open across Northampton off the back of viral trend

Take a look at the sweet treat sheds now open across Northampton, launched off the back of their popularity up and down the country due to virality on social media. These businesses have put trust in their customers through this concept which relies on honesty, with visitors left to their own devices as the sheds are located on driveways or outside homes.
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We Mean Business: Demand continues to grow following first six months for this Northamptonshire business facing ‘nightmare’ costs

The demand continues to grow for this new Northamptonshire independent following its first six months in business, as the owner shares her concern over “nightmare” costs. Launched at the start of February, the Chronicle & Echo’s new campaign hopes to help curb future business closures after a bleak start to 2026.
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11-year-old to run first marathon in aid of Cystic Fibrosis inspired by her godfather’s baby boy

An 11-year-old from Northampton will soon run her first marathon in aid of a worthy Cystic Fibrosis charity, and she was inspired to take on this challenge by her godfather’s baby boy. This is Brontë McGrath’s second fundraiser for the Cystic Fibrosis Trust. Her marathon, taking place at the end of the month, will begin at Milton Keynes parkrun and end at her home in Northampton.
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‘Practical and stigma-free support point’ available for veterans and blue light workers in Northampton

This “practical and stigma-free support point” is available in Northampton for serving and retired veterans and blue light workers. The Duston Coffee Call takes place from 10am until midday on the third Monday of each month. Attendees are warmly invited to Duston Community Centre on Pendle Road for friendly conversation, to share experiences and be part of a supportive community.
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