22 May 2013 Last updated at 15:02 ET

Ambulance service is fined £3.5mEMAS ambulance

East Midlands Ambulance Service is fined for failing to meet response time targets for a third year.


L/Cpl James AshworthSquare tribute plans for VC soldier

A square in Corby could be named after a solider who was killed in Afghanistan and posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross.

Sainsbury's knife used in killing

A Northampton bus driver accused of murdering his wife in Bedford, told the police he bought the knife from Sainsbury's for £12, a court hears.

Deborah McGurran, Political editor, East of England Article written by Deborah McGurran Deborah McGurran Political editor, East of England

Loophole blamed for spoiling village

The lack of neighbourhood plans is a loophole in the national planning policy framework that's allowing inappropriate developments , says a Northamptonshire MP.

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