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00:00 This is your morning update for Wednesday, 3rd April 2024.
00:06 Brought to you by the Northampton Chronicle and Echo.
00:12 An 11-year-old Northamptonshire boy who has been told he has 9 to 12 months to live has
00:17 put meeting Tom Holland at the top of his bucket list.
00:22 Charlie Quarterman from Sirisham, near Silverstone, was diagnosed with a rare brain tumour on
00:27 March 22nd, after only experiencing symptoms around two days before.
00:35 A Northampton boy has shown dedication to his fundraising efforts, which he hopes will
00:40 enable him to travel to Peru for an expedition at just 14 years old.
00:46 Kieran Ashfield is attempting to raise £4,600 to travel abroad and assist with conservation
00:54 work and is carrying out sports challenges, bake sales, raffles and more to reach his
01:00 target.
01:03 A Northampton primary school celebrated its 50th anniversary at the end of last month,
01:09 which saw staff and students bury a time capsule to be discovered in decades to come.
01:15 Ling's Primary School, whose 50th anniversary was on March 21st, brought the community together
01:21 through a number of events to celebrate the impressive milestone.
01:28 The anonymous campaigner, known locally as 'The Daventry Banksy', continues to display
01:33 more hand-painted boards across Daventry in an effort to pressure West Northamptonshire
01:38 Council into taking action.
01:41 She has placed 26 signs across the town so far, and more are planned to appear in the
01:47 following days.
01:51 Police are asking a victim of indecent exposure to come forward after an incident close to
01:56 a Northampton school.
01:58 The incident happened between 4pm and 4.40pm on Sunday, March 31st, in Barrack Road.
02:07 A woman ordered by a court not to keep horses for five years was found to have illegally
02:12 kept two of her animals.
02:15 Last year, two of Kelly Hoyle's horses had to be put down after RSPCA inspectors found
02:21 them in a dreadful condition in a field covered in broken glass.
02:26 Cobbler's goalkeeper Lee Burgess 100 per cent wants to stay at the club next season, but
02:33 manager John Brady says no decisions have been made on the players who are out of contract
02:39 in the summer.
02:41 Having made 39 appearances last season after joining Northampton in the summer of 2022,
02:47 Burge has had a stop-start campaign due to injury, but returned from two months out with
02:52 a clean sheet against Port Vale on Saturday.
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