A History of Northamptonshire in 100 Objects

CELEBRATING THE LEGENDARY MEAT LOAF Celebrating the life, music and legend of the musical maestro Meat Loaf The World’s premier show in tribute to Meat Loaf, featuring the Ultimate ‘Dead Ringer’ to Meat Loaf Craig Halford as seen on ITV’s ‘Stars in their eyes’ and Channel 4’s ‘The Last Leg’.   Experience all the hits from what is one of the best-selling artists of all time, culminating over 80 million album sales, a grammy award and the best rock and roll love…

The Laforey parade will step off from the Guildhall at 11am, following two loops of a route along St Giles' Street, down Hazelwood Road and up Derngate, back to St Giles' Square. At the end of the parade, cadets will salute local dignitaries, including Brigadier David Russell-Parsons, Deputy Lord-Lieutenant of Northamptonshire and the Mayor of Northampton. Formal proceedings begin in the Guildhall Courtyard at 10.15am, with a march of the guard and parade inspection taking place ahead of a service of remembrance at approximately 10.30am. HMS Laforey was adopted by the community of Northampton in 1941 during 'Warship Week', a Royal Navy fundraising initiative which saw towns and cities in Britain raise money towards building naval ships. The town raised more than £750,000 to fund HMS Laforey and she was assigned to several operations in Mediterranean Sea, including escorting a relief convoy to Malta as part of Operation Halberd. Local charities, churches and schools also provided the ship's crew with gloves, socks and hats, while school children wrote them letters. When officers and men from the adopted ship visited the local community, a celebratory parade was organised in their honour. Sadly, the ship sank on the 30th March 1944 after...

Stagecoach Performing Arts Northampton proudly presents this years productions. We Will Rock You and Cinderella. Sing along with ‘Main School’ and join in the panto fun with ‘Further Stages’. We Will Rock You Friday Main School Show starts 12.00pm —————————————————————————————————————- Saturday Main School Show starts 3.15pm

Stagecoach Performing Arts Northampton proudly presents this years productions. We Will Rock You and Cinderella. Sing along with ‘Main School’ and join in the panto fun with ‘Further Stages’. Cinderella – Further Stages – Show

Come on Barbie, lets go PARTY! It’s time for THE MIGHTY 90’s PARTY of the YEAR! Turn Back Time and come party in the VengaBus with us for one night only! This pop extravaganza dances its way through the style, sounds, and stars of the 90s! Get ready to Spice Up Your Life because We Like to Party with our power pop supergroup! Delivering unforgettable renditions of hits including Wannabe, Hit Me Baby One More Time, Backstreet’s Back, Wonderwall, I Have Nothing and more, performed by a stellar professional cast. Believe in the nostalgia as you get to party the whole night to the tunes of Take That, Aqua, Cher, Spice Girls, Britney Spears, Whitney Houston, George Michael, Venga Boys, and many more. And don’t miss the show-stopping vocals of CLEOPATRA serenading you with covers of hits that made the 90s truly legendary. If you Want It That Way, then It Only Takes A Minute to get tickets that give you and your friends some Fast Love. Don’t Think Twice, come on and Vogue. Power ballads, infectious pop beats and dance floor smashers, this electrifying party never stops!

FOLLOWING THEIR HUGELY SUCCESSFUL 25TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR IN 2023 CULMINATING IN A 6000+ SELLOUT HEADLINE SHOW AT MANCHESTER’S’ HEATON PARK, THE CLONE ROSES RETURN TO NORTHAMPTON ROADMENDER AS PART OF THEIR SPRING UK TOUR ON SATURDAY 27TH APRIL.   THE CLONES’ HAVE PERFORMED AT SOME OF THE MOST ICONIC VENUES IN THE UK, RESPECTFULLY REPLICATING SOME OF THE CLASSIC SHOWS FROM THE STONE ROSES CAREERS. FROM SELLING OUT BLACKPOOL EMPRESS BALLROOM TO PERFORMING THE ICONIC SPIKE ISLAND SITE ON THE BANKS OF THE RIVER MERSEY?IN FRONT OF A?SELL-OUT?15,000?STRONG CROWD, THE BAND HAVE BECOME HUGELY POPULAR AMONGST ROSES FANS OLD AND NEW.