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West Northants ranks third highest nationally with £47.6 million Rugby World Cup boost
West Northants generated an impressive £47.6 million economic impact during last summer’s Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 - ranking third highest of the eight host locations and significantly outperforming the national tournament average of £36.8 million. The area...
Northampton Film Festival is celebrating a bumper year of women in sport and film
Northampton Film Festival (NFF) is bringing a host of stories to the big screen this March which showcase women as filmmakers, storytellers and sportspeople, with the winners of the annual film competition being announced on International Women’s Day. The programme...
Bspoke Global Networks: Delivering the Digital Backbone of Global Motorsport
At Silverstone Park, Bspoke Global Networks is one of the specialist IT companies powering the technology behind the world’s biggest motorsport championships. Founded in 2006 by Swedish IT entrepreneur Gustav Sallander, it has grown into a global leader in...
Giant Journeys celebrates its first anniversary in business
An educational experiences company is celebrating its first anniversary in business in the same way that it began its journey – by giving back to the community it serves and launching a competition for local schools. Giant Journeys, which provides immersive workshops...
Dynium aims to transform Strawberry Farming with EV Robots
Silverstone Park-based start-up Dynium is aiming to revolutionise fruit farming with autonomous electric vehicles (EVs) designed for polytunnel environments. The company is a spin-out from Oxdrive, the engineering firm known for its e-drive hubs and ‘GoFar’ platform –...
Arla Foods to launch Distribution Centre in Northamptonshire
Arla Foods, the UK’s largest dairy cooperative, and XPO Logistics, a leading provider of innovative and sustainable end-to-end supply chain solutions across Europe, have announced a further extension of their strategic partnership. This new chapter will transform...
All-girls engineering team races to final of national STEM competition
Five ambitious engineering students have made Northampton College history after becoming the first all-girls team to reach the final of a nationwide challenge to design and race miniature Formula 1 cars. The students secured a place in the final of STEM Racing UK,...
Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team engineers major Sustainability progress during 2025 season
Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team's ambition is to become one of the most sustainable global professional sports teams and 2025 marked a significant year in their journey towards this goal. As a team, they are committed to engineering change on and off the track. On the...
Winvic appointed to deliver landmark 1.3M SQ FT national distribution centre for M&S
Winvic Construction Ltd, has been appointed by Prologis to deliver a new national distribution centre for Marks & Spencer (M&S) at Daventry International Rail Freight Terminal (DIRFT). Spanning 1.3 million sq ft, the scheme represents a £340 million...








