With the winter nights drawing in, we’re thinking about the fun things to do in our town in November.

On the premiere episode of The Talk of Northampton Town, John finds out about the upcoming Diwali celebration and the fireworks spectacular.

He’ll speak to Cllr Jane Birch, about the annual fireworks event that’s being held in a new location for 2023. Jane will also talk about her memories of previous fireworks celebration in Northampton.

Do you fancy a celebration you might not have attended before? How about the Diwali Festival of Light? John will be joined by Neelam Aggarwal-Singh MBE, chair of the Indian Hindu Welfare Organisation (IHWO) who talks about the rich history of Diwali in Northampton and what to expect this year.

This is a NLive Radio podcast production for Northampton Town Council.