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The factory site

Derelict factory site in Desborough could be used for retail, housing or care

A new, fully accessible toilet facility for people with disabilities has been installed at East Carlton Countryside Park

Accessible toilets for people with disabilities installed at countryside park

North Northamptonshire Council is to sell off a site in Desborough which has stood derelict for over 20 years.

Council set to sell off site in Desborough which has been derelict for 20 years

The roadworks will be in force over the weekend.

Road closure: Section of A6 near Desborough will be closed this Friday (June 9)

How the Sainsbury's store will look once complete and, inset, new manager Jay Lee

New Sainsbury's store on track to open in February

Jeanette Reid, 60 at her home in Desborough, where her hedge on her drive has been removed by housing developers.

Developers rip out 20ft-high hedge outside gran’s home in Desborough

A CGI of how the new store could look.

Green light for new Sainsbury's in Desborough

A new Sainsbury’s store is set to create 40 jobs in Desborough if it gets the green light.

New Sainsbury’s store is set to create 40 jobs in Desborough if it gets the gree...

A CGI view of how the store could look

Sainsbury's reveals plans for Desborough store

VPK, which used to be Rigid Containers, is setting out to build new warehouses and industrial units on land by its base off Harborough Road in a new £10 million blueprint.

Up to 300 jobs could be created at Desborough packaging company

Mike Haynes

Desborough neighbours ready to help Afghan families with donations
A collection is taking place this weekend

The overgrown Lawrence site off Harborough Road has been empty since the 1990s and North Northamptonshire Council (NNC) have outlined plans to turn it into up to 43 social homes in a potential £9.5m scheme.

Fresh calls to contact retail chains over 'jungle' Desborough factory site