Corby, England News

Actor Warwick Davis visits Pen Green Children's Centre, Corby, where the support group Little People UK is holding a weekend workshop and other events.

Chief Executive of Corby Borough Council, grievance procedure against Chris Mallender on left Chris Mallender arrives at the Corby Cube Tuesday 31st January 2012 CORBY Council is refusing to answer questions about the future of chief executive Chris Mallender, who has been on leave since the start of the year.

Four arrests have been made and more are expected following the raids at seven properties in Eastbrook and Gainsborough Road, Corby, as well as Alexandra Street, Kettering.

Work on a new A 37m link road in Northamptonshire could begin in June if the scheme is given the final go-ahead by the county council next week.

THE family of missing man Justin Mathis are still holding on to hope he'll be found, a year after his disappearance.

Three armed robbers in crash helmets threatened staff with screwdrivers and stole cash in a raid on a rural hotel.

Boy racers, anti-social drivers and motorists with no insurance were all targeted in a day-long crackdown in Corby.

A YOUNG woman diagnosed with a rare form of leukaemia is raising funds for a cancer unit which will help other young patients.

MEETINGS are to take place next week over the future of workers at Tata Steel after the announcement 110 jobs are to be axed at the Corby plant.

Models show off the latest prom gowns from local suppliers at the Evening Telegraph's January Prom Show at the Holiday Inn in Corby on Thursday 26th Januray 2012.

On Wednesday, February 1, a work group will be clearing areas of King's Wood in Corby, a remnant of the ancient Rockingham Forest.

Deene Park, near Corby, is holding two Snowdrop Sunday events from 11am to 4pm on February 12 and February 19.

And there is every chance that planning bosses in Northampton may have had one eye on a distinctive Corby landmark when announcing proposals for a new small business hub.

There are plans to name the access road to the Steel Park stadium Jimmy Kane Way, in tribute to his dedication to the club and his tireless work on behalf of the people of Corby.

An agoraphobic man charged with making threats via Twitter and email to Corby and East Northamptonshire MP Louise Mensch has failed to appear in court for a second time.

There were 692 fewer incidents of anti-social behaviour in the borough in 2011 compared with the previous 12 months, a 17.7 per cent reduction.