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Summer childcare costs and Wiggins mania

Many families in Northants will struggle with childcare costs during the summer holidays, according to the Northampton branch of Citizens' Advice Bureaux. Plus Wiggins mania for cycling clubs.

The Northampton branch of Citizens' Advice Bureaux (CAB) says many families in Northamptonshire will struggle to manage childcare and finances during the school summer holidays. Stuart talks to Martin Lord, from the CAB in Northampton, to Corby childminder Karen Hinde and to the editor of the Northampton-based magazine Child, Theresa Donaghue.

With the nation celebrating the triumph of Bradley Wiggins in the Tour de France, Stuart talks about the likely impact on cycling in Northamptonshire with Chris Box from the Northampton Road Cycling Club and to Dean Barnett, Youth Development Officer at the Welland Valley Cycling Club.

Plus:
the new principal of Daventry's University Technical College,
the memoirs of a South Northamptonshire woman who ran brothels in Paris and London 50 years ago,
how the water-logged Silverstone campsites fared at the weekend's Silverstone Classic,
and a beach arrives in Kettering.

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