- BBC Northamptonshire
The
BBC Northamptonshire website, launched on 2nd April 2002, was the latest in a series of county and city "where I Live" websites launched by the BBC inEngland .The original concept was to provide a website for 18 to 35-year-olds with an emphasis on encouraging users to send in their own articles, photos, audio and video.
Original sections included: News, Sport, Weather, Travel, Going Out, Interactive, Features, A Sense Of Place and Webcams.
As of December 2005, the main sections were: News, Sport, Junior Football, Travel, Weather, Entertainment, Messageboard, About Northants, In Pictures, Webcams, Features, Faith, Students, Creative Northants and a link to
BBC Local Radio (Radio Northampton ).The website is put together by a team of three based in the BBC building on Abington Street,
Northampton . The original team ofMartin Borley ,Jon Raitt andIain Griffin were still there as of December 2005.The News coverage is supplied by a team of
BBC journalists inNorwich . Sport is prepared locally but often links to content provided byBBC Sport Online. The Weather and Travel pages are supplied by centralBBC departments.External links
*bbc.co.uk|id=northamptonshire|title=BBC Northamptonshire
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