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    <pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:47:38 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Are you interested in standing for the forthcoming Parliamentary General Election?</title>
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      <description>Within the next few months, electors in Northampton will be asked to vote for candidates standing for a seat in Parliament at the elections in Northampton North or Northampton South.</description>
      <pubDate>2010-03-09T15:58:00+00:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Turf cutting marks official start of Northampton Marina project</title>
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      <description>A special ceremony is being held to mark the official start of works to create a multi-million pound marina in the heart of Northampton.</description>
      <pubDate>2010-03-05T14:22:00+00:00</pubDate>
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      <title>New award to honour people at the heart of our community</title>
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      <description>Who is at the heart of your community?  Who really makes a difference to your part of Northampton? </description>
      <pubDate>2010-03-01T20:19:00+00:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Cash incentives for rent paying tenants</title>
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      <description>Tenants who pay their rent on time or pay by direct debit could win up to Â&amp;#163;250 from Northampton Borough Council, if Cabinet approves an incentive scheme being proposed by housing officers next week.</description>
      <pubDate>2010-02-24T12:47:00+00:00</pubDate>
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      <title>The future's bright for Northampton's Market Square</title>
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      <description>Works to install up to Â&amp;#163;330,000 of new LED lighting in the market square will begin on Thursday, 25 February, helping to illuminate one of the town's most significant and historic locations.</description>
      <pubDate>2010-02-23T15:24:00+00:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Northampton Borough Council celebrates eco-champion number 12</title>
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      <description>As part of the borough council's commitment to cutting its carbon footprint by 35% by 2012, staff members who have a passion for all things green in their work and home life are thanked and rewarded.</description>
      <pubDate>2010-02-23T15:11:00+00:00</pubDate>
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      <title>New Saturday roller skating sessions at Danes Camp </title>
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      <description>Brand new roller skating sessions for young people are starting at Danes Camp Leisure Centre on March 6 and will be held on the first Saturday of each month. </description>
      <pubDate>2010-02-23T12:56:00+00:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Two Northampton residents found guilty of benefit fraud </title>
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      <description>Last week (Friday 19 February) Northampton Magistrate's Court found two Northampton residents guilty of dishonestly claiming benefits they were not entitled to.</description>
      <pubDate>2010-02-23T11:41:00+00:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Coaches and sports clubs wanted - free advice and support available</title>
      <link>http://www.northampton.gov.uk/site/scripts/news_article.php?newsID=286</link>
      <description>The Sports Development teams from Northampton Borough Council and the Borough Council of Wellingborough are appealing to local coaches and sports clubs to get in touch with them.</description>
      <pubDate>2010-02-19T15:35:00+00:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Tree works herald start of park's regeneration</title>
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      <description>Works begin this week to kick off the transformation of a run down boating lake in Northampton.</description>
      <pubDate>2010-02-19T10:42:00+00:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Citizen's Account - a paperless council tax billing option for the people of Northampton</title>
      <link>http://www.northampton.gov.uk/site/scripts/news_article.php?newsID=271</link>
      <description>NBC is encouraging people in the town to register for a Citizen's Account - if people sign up by Thursday, 25 February they will receive their upcoming council tax bill electronically.</description>
      <pubDate>2010-02-18T11:12:00+00:00</pubDate>
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      <title>New heating systems for flats </title>
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      <description>Next week work will start that will see hundreds of homes in Spring Boroughs become warmer and more environmentally friendly. </description>
      <pubDate>2010-02-18T11:02:00+00:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Northampton Saints stars urge local people to sign up to the town's Sport Relief Mile </title>
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      <description>Northampton Saints Rugby players have joined the list of sporting heroes and celebrities that are supporting Sport Relief in 2010.</description>
      <pubDate>2010-02-16T14:36:00+00:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Learn about Northamptonshire's history at free family open day</title>
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      <description>Northampton Museum and Art Gallery is opening its doors on Thursday, 18 February for an action packed day of family fun, centring on the county's items listed for the BBC's A History of the World.</description>
      <pubDate>2010-02-16T14:31:00+00:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Free fitness classes for the women of Northampton to celebrate International Women's week </title>
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      <description>All this week Northampton Borough Council's Sports Development Team are in the Grosvenor Centre and Weston Favell Shopping Centre, giving away passes for free exercise classes.</description>
      <pubDate>2010-02-15T16:20:00+00:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Landscape work at lake as environmental improvements to Lings and Lumbertubs estates begin</title>
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      <description>Work to improve the parkland around Dragonfly Lake in Billing Brook Road, Northampton start on Monday, February 15.</description>
      <pubDate>2010-02-15T15:50:00+00:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Lumbertubs skip nets one tonne in one day </title>
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      <description>More than one tonne of rubbish was collected in a skip placed in Lumbertubs for one day last week to help local people get rid of household waste that otherwise may have been fly-tipped.</description>
      <pubDate>2010-02-12T14:22:00+00:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Community collaboration brings transformation for young people in Kingsthorpe area </title>
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      <description>Young people in the wards of Kingsthorpe, Boughton Green and St David didnâ€™t have much to do until they and the rest of the community spoke up about what they wanted.</description>
      <pubDate>2010-02-12T14:19:00+00:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Half term fun at Northampton museum</title>
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      <description>Drop in creative workshops for children will be held at Northampton Museum and Art Gallery this February half term.</description>
      <pubDate>2010-02-11T15:51:00+00:00</pubDate>
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      <title>See all the best Oscar nominated films at the Forum Cinema</title>
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      <description>Take a stroll down the red carpet with the Borough Councilâ€™s Forum Cinema - with Oscar night less than a month away, people in Northampton still have time to see many of the fantastic nominated films </description>
      <pubDate>2010-02-11T14:53:00+00:00</pubDate>
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