Helping to make wishes come true
A CHARITY that helps grant the wishes of children who have life-limiting illnesses or have experienced life-changing traumas, has been supported by students at Brooke Weston Academy. The Leicester-based More...
Dragons! Get ready to row your boats
THE rotary clubs of East Northants and Kettering are holding the Nene Valley Dragon Boat race again this year, supporting charities including Lakelands Hospice and Cransley Hospice. More...
Cuppa with a copper brews success
MORE than 200 shoppers braved the snowy weather to support Kettering Police’s Cuppa with a Copper ‘open house’. The event in Gold Street was organised by officers from More...
Reunited! Firms fly in Keano’s gran
Report by Lei Chan. BUSINESSES in Kettering have rallied round to raise funds to reunite the family of a seriously ill boy, who has no immune system. Brave local youngster Keano More...
I’m 100 . . . and beautiful again!
IT may have been a cold and windy Sunday afternoon, but the band was playing, the daffodils were nodding and the crowds were loving it . . . it was a party in the park to celebrate More...
Discover our hidden gems
SHOPPERS in Wellingborough are being invited to discover the Hidden Gems of the town centre’s shops as part of a new campaign to ‘shop local’. Launched by the town’s More...
‘Bedroom tax’ protests draw crowds
PROTESTS are continuing around the county over the so-called ‘bedroom tax’. People have gathered in Wellingborough town More...
Marchers chant ‘Corby says NO’
Report by Jill McTaggart. HUNDREDS of local people joined together on a peaceful protest march last Saturday in More...
Steel fortress
> FOOTBALL CORBY Town manager Chris Plummer hopes to see his side build on an impressive run of form that has..
The New Honda NSX
The new NSX is already receiving unprecedented demand, so much so that Honda (UK) has opened a pre-order bank for the..
Zulu Winter: A Stir in America
Zulu Winter London indie rock band Zulu Winter have enjoyed a rapid rise to fame since officially forming at the end..
Win your Wedding to the value of £2,000
THE Best Western Hotel is one of the most popular wedding venues in the area, with...
WIN…THE BEST OF TV AND MOVIES board game -
CHRISTMAS TREES may have gone pink; you might be swapping a Turkey for Goose and ‘icy’ table themes...
WIN A FERRARI CX31 BICYCLE WORTH £399.00!
Exclusive offer for readers of EXTRA. The CX31 Bicycle by Ferrari is a luxury bicycle recommended...
Pet Idol – Winner Fifi Hale 2012
Prizes announced in the next issue..Pet Idol – Final 5
We are now down to the fantastic final five in our popular Pet Idol Competition. In the next edition of the..The Steelmen’s Chairman, Kevin Ingram, seeking clarity
KEVIN INGRAM, the chairman of Corby Town football club, is to make a renewed effort to find a satisfactory More...
Leanne police investigation report
THE investigation into claims that police officers failed to properly investigate allegations of systematic sexual abuse by Asian and white men..A New Year….and two important reports are eagerly awaited – one relates to an individual, the other to a community.
THE INDIVIDUAL eagerly awaiting a report is Leanne Mape who has alleged that her claims that she was sexually abused by a number of..The Love Journal!
Do you ever have those days when you just wake up in the morning with a huge big dark cloud over..
On the Phone
Hello..EXTRA I thought I must ring you and tell you how really pleased I am with the Kettering Extra – it..