Alastair Ulke, Northampton Chron

Alastair Ulke

Northampton Chron

United Kingdom

Contact Alastair

Discover and connect with journalists and influencers around the world, save time on email research, monitor the news, and more.

Start free trial

Recent:
  • Unknown
Past:
  • Northampton Chron
  • Northants Telegraph
  • lep.co.uk
  • Peterborough T'graph

Past articles by Alastair:

Man jailed for five years for sex offence against underage girl

Judge tells 22-year-old: "You simply do not realise the breadth and depth of the risk you pose to young women" → Read More

West Northamptonshire Council Election 2021: Live from the count

Live coverage as counting begins for the historic first election for the West Northamptonshire Council → Read More

In pictures: One year on from the day Northampton's town centre fell eerily quiet as lockdown arrived

Some of our town's hustle and bustle has returned... but it also hasn't just hasn't been itself for over a year now → Read More

Evidence from Op Poetry reveals world of Northampton gangs flush with knives, cash and designer brands

Some pictures are taken from the evidence files - and some are from the phones of the gangs themselves → Read More

The faces of 72 County Line drug dealers taken off Northampton's street

An undercover operation to root out drug gangs in Northampton has demolished over 25 local lines → Read More

Looking back on Adnitts department store

Debenhams is set to close - but 50 years ago, the store on the Drapery was a hub of Northampton's hustle and bustle. → Read More

Northampton man charged with threatening to burn woman's mother's home down appears at court

He is also charged with allegedly assaulting another woman in the same incident. → Read More

IN PICTURES: Quiet falls over Northampton town centre as lockdown returns

It comes in contrast to the four bustling days of trade following the Prime Minister's announcement. → Read More

'It's been mad': Northampton shops enjoy four-day long sales bump ahead of lockdown

Shoppers seem keen to visit town before they miss their chance for at least another four weeks. → Read More

Have your say on these 16 plans to improve Northampton using share of up to £25m

A new coach station on Greyfriars? Make flats out of M&S and BHS? Maybe a craft stall colonnade off Market Square? → Read More

Woman last seen in Northampton has been missing for two days

Have you seen her? → Read More

Nine of Northampton's highest-rated independent shops to support after lockdown

Dozens of shops in Northampton need our support now the lockdown is ending - here are just nine of them... → Read More

Whose round is it? Northampton's best at-home pubs built during the lockdown in pictures

All of these crafty builders deserve a hard-earned drink - we know they don't have to walk far for it... → Read More

Ongoing police presence at popular Northampton dog-walking field

Northampton nursery chain criticised for charging key worker parents even if their children never visit during lockdown → Read More

Your messages for Northampton's hospital staff going above and beyond in coronavirus crisis

We asked you for your messages of support for NGH's staff - you did not disappoint. → Read More

'Exemplary' pre-school near Northampton graded 'outstanding' in all areas by Ofsted

A pre-school near Northampton where children play with the "freedom" to enjoy their own interests has been graded 'outstanding' in all areas in their first inspection by Ofsted. → Read More

Jail for ringleader of trio who dragged delivery driver from his van and beat him unconscious in Northampton

Three young men who pulled a delivery driver from his van and kicked him until he fell unconscious have been sentenced. → Read More

Northampton man who stabbed Aldi worker over £50 worth of meat and cheese jailed

A Northampton shoplifter who stabbed a supermarket employee so he could escape with £50 worth of stolen meat and cheese has been jailed. → Read More

Heavy police presence near Northampton park after man allegedly crashes stolen van and tries to hide in nearby multi-storey

A man has been arrested after allegedly crashing a stolen van into a Northampton park after a "very short police pursuit". → Read More

Rumours Northampton's 'Brooklyn Pizza' would reopen seem dashed as online status changes to 'permanently closed'

A Northampton pizza bar appears to be gone for good despite rumours it would make a come back. → Read More