Northampton, Corby and Wellingborough Community Connectors project funded by the National Lottery. Stacey Bryan, Community Connector for Northampton, explains: “I’ve worked in various roles at ...

The real-life environmental campaigner played by Julia Roberts in the film Erin Brockovich has told of her joy over the Corby mothers’ battle being brought to life on TV. And the lawyer who ...

Article continues below Jodie Whittaker plays leader of the group Susan McIntyre, who was born in Scotland but moved to Corby aged three. Susan is a single mother who becomes suspicious after her ...

The women have varied lives in Corby, Northamptonshire, but one thing connects them: All of their children, born around the same time, have birth defects. And they don’t think it’s a coincidence.

Keir Starmer is running a government that allows children to go hungry and pensioners to starve, while defense contractors get billions. Former Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn condemns his successor ...

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The show follows the real-life battle of families in Corby, Northamptonshire, whose children were born with defects in the 1980s and 90s. In court it was argued that toxic airborne pollutants from ...

The stars of Toxic Town met their real-life counterparts. From left, actress Claudia Jessie stands with Maggie Mahon; Tracey Taylor stands with Aimee Lou Wood and Susan McIntyre stands with Jodie ...

Based on the real-life Corby toxic waste scandal, the limited series follows three mothers who confronted their local council about its management of waste, which was believed to be causing ...

With Netflix’s ‘Toxic Town’ chronicling the infamous Corby waste case — dubbed in some western areas “the British Erin Brockovich” — we get a four-part drama that can only be described as baffling.

Netflix’s Minkie Spiro-directed ‘Toxic Town’ is a limited drama chronicling the infamous Corby toxic waste case that can only be described as equal parts baffling and harrowing. That’s because it ...