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The Wellingborough Road (locally known as the "Welly Rd") passes through the centre of Abington containing many restaurants, pubs and supermarkets and is the heartbeat of the area. St Edmunds Hospital was once open on the Wellingborough Road before being closed in 1997 and demolished to make way for new development.
Both Pickering Phipps II [4] and his great local rival, the Liberal MP for Northampton Charles Bradlaugh, [5] have pubs named after them in Northampton. Included amongst these is the 'Sir Pickering Phipps' on Wellingborough Road named after Pickering Phipps II, who, despite the name, holds no known evidence of having ever been knighted.
Running north–south between Hardwick Road and Northampton Road, Queensway, along with Kingsway and Gleneagles Drive, acts as an inner bypass of central Wellingborough, making it one of the most important and busiest roads in the town. Colloquially referred to as 'Queens', the estate is situated on the west side of Wellingborough town.
Wellingborough was also served for many years by Club Diana. Club Diana was closed by administrators on 1 June 2011. [80] However it has now been reopened and is available once again. It has a swimming pool, 5 squash courts and a bar and restaurant. The Waendel Leisure Centre is the main council-owned leisure centre in Wellingborough.
Wootton has two pub/restaurants – "The Yeoman of Old England" in the centre of what was the old village. The second, "The Queen Eleanor" together with a Premier Inn hotel are both on Newport Pagnell road near the Queen Eleanor junction of Mereway and the A45. There is a shop, butcher, chemist and a large Dobbies Garden Centre in Newport ...
Slowthai - real name Tyron Frampton - is charged with rape alongside friend Alex Blake-Walker.
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In 1892 Manfield built a new factory at Monks Park, Wellingborough Road. The company became a listed company in 1950, at that time having 93 shops in the UK and a number abroad, including France, Belgium and the Netherlands. [4] In 1956 Manfield was acquired by Sears and became part of its British Shoe Corporation. In 1995 Manfield was handed ...