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In the News (Thu 8 Jan 09)

  
 Rushden
Rushden is the largest town in East Northamptonshire and is located in the south of the District.
Rushden Hall has its origins in the 14th Century, but is mostly of a later date.
Rushden was the birthplace of H E Bates, the novelist.
www.rushdenonline.co.uk   (188 words)

  
 Rushden Official Guide
Rushden Hall, the oldest domestic building in Rushden, contains elements of 14th century architecture with a complex mixture of architectural styles both inside and out, built in local limestone with a clay tile roof.
The majority of stories concerning Rushden Hall are focused on the Fletcher family who were occupiers of the hall after the departure of the Ekins.
Rushden Hall in more recent years has been used for offices and part of the hall can be hired for various functions.
www.localauthoritypublishing.co.uk /councils/rushden/hall.html   (522 words)

  
 ESPN.com Soccernet Column by Sean Smith: Rushden & Diamonds and their soul of shoes
Rushden and Diamonds will arrive at the league table in a far healthier state than any team since promotion to the league became automatic in 1987 (ground regulations permitting).
By 1984 Rushden had suffered one relegation at the hands of the administrators and, despite making improvements, were denied re-entry by the Southern League.
By December, Rushden had already exited the FA Cup and after a 4-1 thrashing at Dover at the beginning of December the pressure was beginning to show.
www.soccernet.com /columns/2001/0516/20010516statofthenat.html   (1747 words)

  
 Rushden - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The former Rushden railway station is now owned by the Rushden Historical Transport Society [2], which operates a museum and real ale bar.
The town's football club, Rushden Town merged with nearby Irthlingborough Diamonds in 1992 to become Rushden and Diamonds.
Local transport campaigners have argued for the opening of a park and ride station at nearby Irchester or Wymington to serve Rushden.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rushden   (623 words)

  
 Rushden Diamonds Football Club News and Results from Football.co.uk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Rushden and Diamonds manager Paul Hart has agreed terms with Glenn Wilson and the Crystal Palace defender is set to pen a two-year deal with the club.
Rushden and Diamonds boss Barry Hunter was trying to look on the bright side after his side's short stay in the Football League was ended by a 2-0 defeat at Boston United.
Rushden and Diamonds boss Barry Hunter claims his side have come into form at the right time and he is backing them to avoid relegation to the Conference.
www.football.co.uk /rushden_diamonds/index.shtml   (268 words)

  
 Rushden and Diamonds Club Profile
However in 2002-03 a late run by Rushden married to a complete collapse in the run-in by Hartlepool saw them Champions, and it was on to Division Two.
Rushden were seemingly fairly comfortable in mid-table at the time, and maybe the calculation was made that they could afford to slash the playing staff and still retain their Division 2 status, though the financial situation was so dire they probably had no other option anyway.
Rushden & Diamonds aren't to be found particularly near the town of Rushden at all.
www.ciderspace.co.uk /ASP/opposition/rushden.asp   (2745 words)

  
 Rushden Official Guide
Rushden previously enjoyed a railway link to Wellingborough but unfortunately this was lost in the sixty’s.
The railway station still remains and is now the home of the Rushden Historical Transport Society, who with a great deal of work have restored the premises to their former good condition.
In conclusion Rushden could be described with two quotes from the book, ‘ Rushden A Duchy of Lancaster Village’ by David Hall and Ruth Harding (1985).
www.localauthoritypublishing.co.uk /councils/rushden/features.html   (296 words)

  
 Rushden & Diamonds News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Rushden and Diamonds 0 v 0 Gravesend and Northfleet Nationwide Conference South FLEET extended their unbeaten run to seven games with a stalemate at Nene Park.
Rushden & Diamonds' survival chances suffered a massive setback as Shrewsbury stormed to a 4-1 victory - their best win of the season.
Rushden and Diamonds striker Lee Tomlin is to join Liverpool on trial.
www.topix.net /world-soccer/rushden-diamonds   (657 words)

  
 Rushden & Diamonds Football Club FC RDFC
Six defeats in a row from Boxing Day confirmed that the club was facing an almighty relegation battle and although the club had its' best spell from the end of February when 14 points were gathered in 7 games this form could not be maintained.
Rushden & Diamonds Football Club was formed in 1992 with the amalgamation of Rushden Town and Irthlingborough Diamonds.
Rushden have yet to make it beyond the 2nd round of the League Cup but did reach the 3rd round of the FA Cup as a Conference club in both 1999 and 2000.
www.football-england.com /Rushden_Diamonds_Football_Club_FC_RDFC.html   (567 words)

  
 Below is the text of an article in the Rushden and District History Society's Journal
The Rushden branch settled in the town and appeared to prosper.
In the 1881 census the family were living in Cambridge Terrace where James and all three of his children are employed in the boot and shoe trade.
Arthur was married to Hilda Brawn in 1915 in the Independent Wesleyan Chapel in Rushden.
www.celestialfamily.org /Genealogy/histories/rushden.html   (1428 words)

  
 IFA in Rushden
Rushden is situated at the heart of England in the county of Northamptonshire, lying on the A6 mid-way between Bedford and Kettering.
The southern limits of the town border on the county of Bedfordshire, and to the north lies the River Nene (locally pronounced Nen) which flows into The Wash. The parish of Rushden covers an area of some 3777 acres (15 km²),[old estimation] and falls within the administration of the East Northamptonshire District Council.
The current population of Rushden is 25,849 (2001 census) Rushden lies in a small valley, with a stream or brook known as Sidney Brook flowing through the centre of the town.
www.corporateangels.com /IFA-in-Rushden.html   (922 words)

  
 St Mary's Belfry Rushden, Northamptonshire UK
The Parish of Rushden is situated on the A6 in the county of Northamptonshire, between Kettering and Bedford, and has as its southern limits, the county boundary between Northamptonshire and Bedfordshire.
The county of Northamptonshire is said to be noted for its "Spires and Squires" and judging from the historians, the town appears for long years to have been noted for nothing but its spire and its squire.
The name Rushden is undoubtedly of Saxon origin, indeed the word probably comes from the Anglo-Saxon "rise" rush, and "den" a small clearing.
www.stmarysbelfry.freeserve.co.uk   (1123 words)

  
 Rushden Images
Looking back on the eleven years since I left Rushden, several things strike me after taking these photographs: how little you notice change when you live in a town continuously, how many old shoe factories and pubs have been recycled, and how much the car has come to dominate.
The final thing that struck me is the social mobility of my generation; unlike most of my parents and grandparents' generation, none of my ten cousins live in Rushden at the present time.
Gauntly, in a few generations, a valley-side had been transformed; a sky line of factory chimneys and railway viaducts, gasometers and chapel cupolas, temperance hotels and bus depots had marched in, replacing old horizons of cornstack and farm and elm.
homepages.tesco.net /~stephen.j.robinson/rushden_images_2.htm   (442 words)

  
 Rushden Rangers FC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Rushden Rangers celebrated their 25th anniversary with a Junior football tournament and presentation evening at Hayden Road over the weekend.
In the final Rushden Rangers Red became close to scoring on a couple of occasions but was kept out by the Corby Hellenic Goalkeeper and with 2 minutes to go Corby scored and held onto win the Under 9's tournament.
The Under 10s League was dominated by Rushden Greens and Thrapston Town played really well to secure a place in the final although trying to keep Rushden at bay Thrapston gallant in defeat lost 4-0 to secure a home win for Rushden Rangers Greens.
www.rushdenrangersfc.org.uk /index.asp?fr=archive&cat=event   (538 words)

  
 Diamonds MAD - FootyMAD's Woking match preview
Rushden & D. travel to take on Woking at Kingfield Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to further improve upon a decent past record there.
Rushden & D. have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats.
Rushden & D.'s 15 points from 10 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.
www.rushdenanddiamonds-mad.co.uk /news/loadnews.asp?cid=PREV&id=299654   (374 words)

  
 Flown From the Nest - Rushden & Diamonds
Had trial with Norwich in 1997 and with Rushden in 2001
Rushden's youth team player had trial at Carrow Road in April 2002
Rushden's Welsh midfielder spent the 1992/93 season at Norwich
www.ex-canaries.co.uk /clubs/rushden.htm   (205 words)

  
 Rushden Kennels of Whippets, Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, Parson Russell & Border Terriers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The Rushden affix was first granted in 1973 to Jim Fletcher of Lisburn, Northern Ireland.
The first dog to carry the affix was a whippet, Rainstorm of Rushden.
Rushden Hot Gossip is in whelp to Mr & Mrs Ritchies wonderful 'Demerlay Love me Do At Gwendariff ' (GB / SWED / NOR / DAN CH.
www.rushdenkennels.com   (275 words)

  
 Rushden & Higham RUFC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Northampton Saints are to launch their February 2007 half term coaching courses, one of which Rushden and Higham is to host.
ONCE a member, always a member, Rushden and Higham Rugby Club is a club that is truly a community organisation.
Over the years the club has played at Chamberlain's Field, near the old Higham railway station, Saffron Meadows, (in 1959 when the club's historian Geoff Wiggins joined) and the John White's ground Rushden and now it plays at Manor Park, Rushden, on pitches rented weekly from the town council which owns the ground.
www.rhrufc.net   (588 words)

  
 Rushden Medical Centre
Rushden medical Centre is located at Adnitt road, Rushden.
It is a purpose built one story structure with patient parking.
The centre currently service's nearly 20,000 patients in and around Rushden, Northamptonshire.
www.rushdenmedicalcentre.com   (187 words)

  
 Views of Rushden   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
This is Hall Park, Rushden, on a glorious sunny February morning.
Hall Park is the setting for the annual Rushden Fireworks in November which is the biggest and best display in the area.
And here is Rushden High St from the South with the Rose & Crown to the left and the Midland Bank just beyond it.
www.casey.tgis.co.uk /web/rushden.htm   (445 words)

  
 Rushden
Rushden dropped like a stone last season after relegation and but for the awfulness of Cambridge and Kidderminster, may have gone further.
Ernie Tippett was faced with a difficult job to shore Rushden up and has made a steady start by keeping the defence tight.
The ground is in the town of Irthlingborough, 3.5 miles from Wellingborough and three miles from Rushden.
www.btinternet.com /~duffnort/Rushden.htm   (1149 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | RUSHDEN AND DIAMONDS  | Rushden seal Patmore deal
Division Three newcomers Rushden & Diamonds have won the race to sign striker Warren Patmore from Yeovil Town.
But Rushden came out on top and Patmore has chosen to join them in the Third Division and resist a move to Stevenage.
Links to more Rushden and Diamonds stories are at the foot of the page.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/football/teams/r/rushden_and_diamonds/1371484.stm   (150 words)

  
 Rushden Rangers FC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The website may be unavailable for periods over the weekend while some essential maintenance is carried out in the datacentre where the server this website is on is located.
I still feel the merger will be for the betterment of football within the community and since I am signatory on the lease and it is I who is a Rushden Sports Director,then I and those within RRFC will call the shots.
Rushden Rangers Res 2 v 5 Milton Res
www.rushdenrangersfc.org.uk /index.asp?fr=archive&cat=event   (731 words)

  
 Rushden Tour
Little Thatches is typical of many of the houses in Rushden being a weather boarded, timber framed house dating from the early 17th century.
Part of the house dates from the eighteenth century, as a date etched on a brick in the inglenook testifies.
Rushden Church continues to serve as a centre of the village community.
www.kwantes.com /rushden/tour/index.htm   (626 words)

  
 BBC - Northamptonshire - Football - Rushden & Diamonds v Oxford
Rushden threw everything at Oxford, but failed to beat Woodman in goal.
Rushden maybe deserved more out of the match, but it wasn't to be.
So the Diamonds end the year on a losing streak, but can still feel confident of their position in the league going into 2003.
www.bbc.co.uk /northamptonshire/sport/football/diamonds/2002/12/28/rushden_oxford.shtml   (305 words)

  
 DiamondsWeb.co.uk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
New Rushden and Diamonds manager Graham Westley says he is ready to bring the good times back to Nene Park.
Rushden and Diamonds have offered Tony Godden the chance to stay at Nene Park.
Rushden and Diamonds have announced that Graham Westley is the new manager.
rushdenanddiamonds.rivals.net /?sid=1494   (273 words)

  
 Rushden Information Online -Community information and services around Rushden, UK
Rushden, Northamptonshire, UK This section of the site has been designed to provide a means of allowing community services in and around Rushden to publicise themselves and pass on any important information to Rushden residents.
If you have any information that you want to pass on to Rushden residents you can write an article, use the free public notices, or publicise any events in our Rushden events section.
Rushden Information Online is an independent site and is not affiliated with, or officially sponsored by any local authority or tourist information centre based in Rushden.
www.britinfo.net /fp-D-CSW.htm   (430 words)

  
 Properties to rent in Rushden   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
We are pleased to offer this Victorian mid terrace home, situated in a popular area, within walking distance to the town centre of Rushden.
We are pleased to offer this unfurnished semi-detached family home, situated in a quiet close, near to the town centre of Rushden.
We are pleased to offer this fabulous, five bedroom detached house situated in the sought after, semi-rural, south side of Rushden.
www.propertyfinder.co.uk /property/browseRent/L26856   (311 words)

  
 The Columbia Hotel, UK - Hotel accommodation
Rushden UK hotels, guest houses and bed and breakfasts
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We have found the following Rushden accommodation including guest houses, bed and breakfasts and Hotels.
www.bedsearcher.co.uk /index.cfm?fuseaction=bedseeker.generalSearchEngine&affiliateCode=CONTR&placeName=rushden   (70 words)

  
 Diamonds MAD - MAD Previews ... Index
The game between Rushden & Diamonds and Stevenage Borough in the Conference on Friday 6th October 2006 at 19:45 takes centre stage for FootyMad's preview analysis.
The game between Rushden & Diamonds and Burton Albion in the Conference on Saturday 30th September 2006 at 15:00 takes centre stage for FootyMad's preview analysis.
The game between Rushden & Diamonds and Altrincham in the Conference on Saturday 9th September 2006 at 15:00 takes centre stage for FootyMad's preview analysis.
www.rushdenanddiamonds-mad.co.uk /news/loadnews.asp?cid=PREV&id=299654   (730 words)

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