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Northampton Chronicle & Echo on MSN2h
Former Northampton childminder jailed over racist tweet has sentence appeal REJECTED by court
A former Northampton childminder, who was jailed for a racist tweet, has had her appeal against her sentence dismissed.
Woman jailed for racist X post loses appeal
Lucy Connolly, from Northampton, was jailed for 31 months in October after calling for "mass deportation now" and urging her ...
Northamptonshire Telegraph on MSN2d
Court extra - A pair who dealt drugs in Kettering, a parole board decision and a Corby GBH ruling feature in today's court roundup
A pair of drug dealers from Hampshire who pushed drugs in Kettering are among those who have been before our courts.
Northampton childminder Lucy Connolly faces wait over racial hatred tweet appeal
Lucy Connolly, the wife of a former Conservative county councillor, wrote "set fire to all the f****** hotels" in a social ...
Northampton Chronicle & Echo on MSN1d
Anglian Water fined record £1.4 million at Northampton Crown Court for drinking water failures
Anglian Water has been fined a record £1.4 million at Northampton Crown Court for drinking water failures. Between June and ...
Ex-Tory councillor’s wife ‘never’ intended X post to incite violence, court told
Lucy Connolly is challenging the sentence of 31 months imprisonment that she was given last October after posting following ...
Family vow to keep Tommy Boom's memory alive as killers are jailed for Northampton knife attack
Tommy Boom was stabbed to death in a park by two killers who then tried to pin the blame on him during the trial. | ITV News Anglia ...
The Independent12d
Murderer who shot dead Met sergeant Matt Ratana loses conviction and sentence appeal bids
De Zoysa, aged 27, was given a whole-life order in July 2023 after he was found guilty of murder at Northampton Crown Court. At a hearing on Thursday, De Zoysa’s barristers told the Court of ...