# friday brief (blogs) — RSS Amplifier

Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover friday brief.

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## [Knife crime campaigner and ‘male role model of the year’ is serial domestic abuser, say victims](https://www.nnjournal.co.uk/p/knife-crime-campaigner-and-male-role)

_2026-08-19 · NN Journal · NN Journal_

We exclusively report that Quinton Green, who is regularly lauded by local dignitaries for his anti-violence work, has been in prison on at least two occasions for violence against women.

## [Monday brief: Inspectors say ‘real progress’ at former ‘concerning’ prison](https://www.nnjournal.co.uk/p/monday-brief-inspectors-say-real)

_2026-08-17 · NN Journal · NN Journal_

Apologies that our Friday brief didn't make it to your inbox last week. Here's a Monday brief as a replacement.

## ['Turning point' masterplan for Wellingborough approved](https://www.nnjournal.co.uk/p/turning-point-masterplan-for-wellingborough)

_2026-08-13 · NN Journal · NN Journal_

The plan to regenerate the town's centre has been approved by the North unitary's executive

## [Northampton radio station breaks away from town’s university and goes independent](https://www.nnjournal.co.uk/p/northampton-radio-station-breaks)

_2026-08-10 · NN Journal · NN Journal_

NLive radio has launched a crowdfunder to support it into the future

## [Friday brief: Second man arrested for murder of Scottish teenager in Northampton](https://www.nnjournal.co.uk/p/friday-brief-second-man-arrested)

_2026-08-07 · NN Journal · NN Journal_

Here's our regular Friday news digest

## [Major plans to transform Wellingborough’s town centre revealed](https://www.nnjournal.co.uk/p/major-plans-to-transform-wellingboroughs)

_2026-08-06 · NN Journal · NN Journal_

A new neighbourhood quarter, a revamped market square and the repurposing of the Swansgate Centre are part of the ambitious ten year plan to breathe new life into the town

## [Plans for a new community diagnostic centre and hip and knee op hub](https://www.nnjournal.co.uk/p/plans-for-a-new-community-diagnostic)

_2026-08-04 · NN Journal · NN Journal_

Council papers reveal that Park Farm in Wellingborough looks to be the new base for the county’s third community diagnostic centre

## [Friday brief: More arrests in Northampton skatepark murder](https://www.nnjournal.co.uk/p/friday-brief-more-arrests-in-northampton)

_2026-07-31 · NN Journal · NN Journal_

Here's our regular end of the week news round up

## [Residential area dubbed ‘Northampton’s rubbish tip’ has seen significant increase in fly-tipping council admits](https://www.nnjournal.co.uk/p/residential-area-dubbed-northamptons)

_2026-07-30 · NN Journal · NN Journal_

A councillor has called out the authority for the state of the streets in Semilong, and says the fly-tipping is 'planned criminal activity'.

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## [Plans to sell off historic market hall put on hold after councillor scrutiny](https://www.nnjournal.co.uk/p/plans-to-sell-off-historic-market)

_2026-07-29 · NN Journal · NN Journal_

The corn market hall in Kettering has been given a reprieve, but proposals to close the creche at Corby pool move ahead