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Expansion at Silverstone Park for AI recruitment specialist Edge Tech
Specialist AI recruitment firm Edge Tech has expanded its workforce inside its office at Silverstone Park. The...
Innovative tech for the visually impaired due to launch from creative hub Vulcan Works
Mavis Technologies, innovative manufacturers of lifechanging smart glasses for the visually impaired, are preparing to launch their inaugural product from their base in Northampton’s Vulcan Works. They have spent more than 18 months researching and developing the...
World Heritage Day: A Look Back on Heritage Open Days 2024
Last year’s Heritage Open Days festival in West Northants was a huge success with thousands of residents and visitors enjoying free access to some of the county’s most iconic historic and cultural sites. The festival, which ran from 6 to 15 September, showcased the...
Experience the Future of Technology at Merged Futures 7
Tech enthusiasts, professionals, educators, students – and anyone curious to learn about how tech is shaping Northampton - are invited to West Northants’s biggest technology innovation showcase, Merged Futures 7, scheduled for Friday, 13 June, from 10 am to 4 pm at...
Greyfriars Green Wins Prestigious Pineapple Award
Greyfriars Green, a visionary project by West Northamptonshire Council and Studio Egret West, has been awarded with the "Future Place (Up to 10ha)" award at The Pineapples 2025. This prestigious accolade celebrates spaces that foster community, welcome visitors,...
A Destination of Growth: West Northants’ Thriving Visitor Economy
As we celebrate English Tourism Week 2025, it's the perfect time to shine a spotlight on West Northants’ rich history and heritage, world-class events, links to the big screen, and strategic initiatives, making it a top destination for tourists and a prime location...
XCAM: Pioneering the Future of Space Imaging with SALIENT Project
Exciting times are ahead for XCAM, based in Northampton, as they join forces with Craft Prospect on the groundbreaking SALIENT project! Funded by the Centre for Earth Observation Instrumentation, this collaboration is set to revolutionise satellite operations with the...