The Old Savoy – The Home of The Deco Theatre

Adrian Oates

The Deco Theatre, Northampton’s hidden gem, is host to a wide variety of shows, the Christmas pantomime, and many training events. Over recent years the theatre has thoroughly re-established itself and continues to grow from strength to strength. The Building first opened on Saturday 2 May 1936 in a blaze of publicity as “the Savoy”, described as “Northampton’s only super … Read More

Crusader Community Boating – River Nene

Adrian Oates

Discover the River Nene in Northampton on a two hour boat trip. The river trip will be on 17th & 18th September and will start from Becketts Park in Northampton town centre running both up and down stream. This trip has full access for wheelchair users. This event is not suitable for very young children. Well behaved owners with pets … Read More

Crusader Community Boating – River Nene

Adrian Oates

Discover the River Nene in Northampton on a two hour boat trip. The river trip will be on 17th & 18th September and will start from Becketts Park in Northampton town centre running both up and down stream. This trip has full access for wheelchair users. This event is not suitable for very young children. Well behaved owners with pets … Read More

The Old Savoy – The Home of The Deco Theatre

Adrian Oates

The Deco Theatre, Northampton’s hidden gem, is host to a wide variety of shows, the Christmas pantomime, and many training events. Over recent years the theatre has thoroughly re-established itself and continues to grow from strength to strength. The Building first opened on Saturday 2 May 1936 in a blaze of publicity as “the Savoy”, described as “Northampton’s only super … Read More

The Old Savoy – The Home of The Deco Theatre

Adrian Oates

The Deco Theatre, Northampton’s hidden gem, is host to a wide variety of shows, the Christmas pantomime, and many training events. Over recent years the theatre has thoroughly re-established itself and continues to grow from strength to strength. The Building first opened on Saturday 2 May 1936 in a blaze of publicity as “the Savoy”, described as “Northampton’s only super … Read More

Let’s Look Inside

Adrian Oates

100 years ago, Peterborough Museum & Art Gallery was Peterborough Infirmary. Let one of our nurses take you on a tour of the Infirmary- you might even bump into some of the hospital staff hard at work! Plus try your hand at identifying some X-rays Join a special tour for HODs and discover an astounding invention linked with Peterborough. Hear … Read More

Northampton Heritage Fair

Adrian Oates

A wide variety of exhibits, displays and demonstrations covering many different local subjects. Now in its 20th year, the Northampton Heritage Fair aims to be bigger and better than ever! Join us at the beautiful surroundings of Abington Park & Museum, with its aviaries, lakes, gardens and play area where there will be something of interest for everyone to enjoy. … Read More

Heritage Family Fun day!

Adrian Oates

Heritage Family Fun Day returns to Rushden Lakes on Sunday 19th September 2021 as part of the Nene Valley Festival.Join us to browse a selection of independent traders from Rushden and Higham Ferrers, experience a line-up of entertainment including a circus work shop, a heritage bus tour of both towns and music with a live performance from Rushden Town Band and more! The fun … Read More

UC 100 – 100 Years United Counties Omnibus Co.

Adrian Oates

We “Return to Market Square” with a themed bus rally celebrating 100 years since the registration of the United Counties Omnibus Company on 24th September 1921, at our now popular annual event on Northampton’s historic Market Square. The “green buses” will be dominant but the town’s “red buses” will be in attendance too and will compliment United Counties buses whilst … Read More

UC 100 – 100 Years United Counties Omnibus Co.

Charlotte Marshall

We “Return to Market Square” with a themed bus rally celebrating 100 years since the registration of the United Counties Omnibus Company on 24th September 1921, at our now popular annual event on Northampton’s historic Market Square. The “green buses” will be dominant but the town’s “red buses” will be in attendance too and will compliment United Counties buses whilst … Read More