Drought spreads - will it scupper deal to supply water to Northants?
Large parts of the Midlands, South and West of England are now officially in drought conditions. Stuart asks if it will hit plans for Anglian Water to buy supplies from Severn Trent.
Northamptonshire has officially been in drought conditions for months, and from this morning large parts of the Midlands, South and West of England have followed suit. Stuart speaks to Christine Tuckett from the Environment Agency and to Sarah-Jane O'Kane from Severn Trent about the proposed deal for Anglian Water to buy supplies from Severn Trent.
Also, would plain packaging stop your son or daughter from taking up smoking, or help you to quit? As a consultation on plain packaging for cigarettes starts, Stuart talks to Terry Bogg the Director of Northamptonshire Adult Treatment Services for the Council on Addiction, who's also a heavy smoker.
After the deaths of two horses at Saturday's Grand National, Dean Stansall, the horse racing consultant from the animal rights group Animal Aid tells Stuart that the race should be banned.
Plus, the residents of Spring Boroughs in Northampton continue the campaign to keep their area crime-free, a Northampton vets talk about blood donor pets, there's a new scheme to get Northamptonshire youngsters into to work, and could 91热爆 Radio Northampton's sports broadcasters have delivered the nation's greatest commentary?
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