NORTHAMPTON GREEK COMMUNITY

Northampton is an important large town in the Midlands of the United Kingdom. It can be reached by Road via the M1 Motorway (Junctions 15 & 16) and by Rail via The Northampton Line which links London Euston to Northampton to Birmingham New Street. The towns populaton is 200,000 and the county population is of the order of 650,000.

The Town is Headquarters of Several Major International Companies including: Barclaycard, Carlsberg Brewers (UK) (Cy), Levi Straus Jeans, Cosworth Grand Prix Racing and Silverstone International Racetrack.

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Where To Go Entertainment Links

GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH

St Neophytos Church is in Duston opposite the Princess Marina Hospital near Sixfields Stadium

Archbishop Gregorios head of the Greek Orthodox church in the UK
The Greek Orthodox Church of Saint Neophytos
Kent Road
Princess Marina Hospital
Duston
Northampton NN5 9UH

Services held on Sundays at 12 noon every 2 weeks

President: George Kyriakides
Tel: 01604 648109

EVENTS AND INFORMATION

INSPIRATION FM 105.8 Greek Show

Dec 5 2005 to Jan 1 2006

Inspiration FM 105.8, Northamptonshires Multicultural Community Radio Station will be back on-air on another 28 Day RSL from Mon 5 December 2005 untill Sun 1 January 2006.

The Greek Show will be on every Thursday evening from 6pm till 8pm with Aggie, Dalia and Mario.

GREEK SCHOOL

Greek School at Trinity

Classes from 9:30am to 1pm every Saturday

Top Floor of The Pearson Building
Trinity Upper School
Trinity Avenue/St Georges Road

between Kingsley Park Middle School and Trinity Upper School opposite the swimming pool.

(While driving down St Georges Avenue towards the Nene Collage St Georges Campus going east towards the White Elephant, turn left at Trinity Avenue past the traffic lightas. 50 meters down the road on the left is a small gate. On your right as you go through the gate is the swimming pool building and opposite that on your left is where the Greek school is held. Classes take place up stairs.)

All you need to do to enrol is to turn up with your children on the day.

Teachers: Victoria Kouvaros, Katerina Pozerski and Elena Tziorkis, assistant Eftihia Stavrou.
Dance Teacher: Litza Pepfoegione

Chair: Georgia Hayhoe
Tel: 01604 587882

Secretary: Sue Yakoumetos

Benefactors: Andy Sphongaras and Northamptonshire County Council

Enrolment: 30 students (as of April 2001).

WHERE TO GO IN NORTHAMPTON

Kebabs / Fish 'n' Chips Pauls Fish Bar, Barrack Road/Regent Square
Westonia, Wellingborough Road, Weston Favell
Night Clubs Hush, Albert Place, Abington Street; Music on 3 Floors.
Players, Ladys Lane.
Luxe, The Old School Building, Adelaide Place.
Casinos Stakis Casino, Regent Square
Hair and Beauty Andrews Salon, Mare Fair, and St Giles Street
Salon 21, Gold Street and St Giles Street
Studio One, corner of Lower Mounts & Abington Square
Fashion Clues Mensware, behind Debenhams off Gold Street
C2 Mensware, Gold Street

ENTERTAINMENT

Derngate Theatre One of the UK's best and most popular entertainment venues. Up to date information on website.
Royal Theatre The Doctor Who story "The Talons of Weng-Chiang" was filmed at the Royal Theatre (next to Derngate) in Northampton
The County Ground Home of Northamptonshire County Cricket Club
Sixfields Community Stadium Home of Northampton Town Football Culb
Franklins Gardens Home of European Champions, Northampton Saints Rugby Union Club

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