Northampton shire is a great place to live or work, it can boast about an expanded music and performing arts service, which is provided in way fanning music teaching to the schools of the county. It also provides a variety of county level music groups and keeps 15 local Saturday morning music and performing arts centres that are situated in the county going.
It has only one University, the University of Northampton, which is a medium sized University with student’s attendance in thousands and two campuses just a few miles apart. It offers hundreds of different courses that are required for any person.
Right from the undergraduate level to postgraduate level and doctoral qualifications are provided here. Subjects here are sciences subjects, traditional arts and humanities, along with modern subjects like advertising, entrepreneurship and product designing.
The space that has occurred in the hills at Watford Gap meant that several routes passed through Northamptonshire from southeast to northwest. The Roman Road, Watling Street, which now is a part of the A5, ran through here, as did many major roads, railways and canals.
The M1 motorway and the A14 join Northamptonshire with notable transport links, from both north to south and east to west. The A43 connects the M1 with the M40; it runs from the south of the county to the Junction west of Brackley. The previous steel town of Corby has become a home to vast regions of warehousing and distribution companies.
At Braunston two main canals, the Oxford and the Grand Union join the county. Eminent features of these rivers include the canal museum at Stoke Bruerne, a flight of 17 locks on the Grand Union located at Rothersthorpe and a tunnel at Blisworth, which is situated at 2813 m or 3076 yards and is the third longest navigable canal tunnel in the UK.