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The summer solstice is upon us, and your Worksop Guardian is looking to celebrate the ‘Longest Day’ of the year with a snapshot of life across the district.

Traffic and Travel

A1 closed near Newark after lorry crash

The A1 south of Newark is closed in both directions this morning (Wednesday 19th June 2013).

Traffic and Travel

Rush hour delays on the M1 and M18 motorways

Motorists heading towards the motorways this morning (Wednesday 19th June) should be aware of possible delays.

Fire

Normanton on Trent: Buildings involved in fire

Fire crews tackled a large building fire in Normanton on Trent yesterday, Tuesday 18th June 2013.

In Court

Rotherham: Woman among six accused of child sex crimes

A woman and five men, all accused of a string of sex offences against children - including child prostitution and rape - have appeared in court in Sheffield.

Tracy Haycox (right) and guide on Mount Kilimanjaro

Dinnington: Tracey’s work at Safe@Last earns an MBE

Described as the ‘heartbeat’ of Dinnington-based young runaways charity Safe@Last, Tracy Haycox can now add an MBE to her achievements.

Sport rss

Medals for swimmers

Retford Swimming Club held its annual level three Open Meet at Ponds Forge in Sheffield on 16th June.

Gainsboroughs Lincolnshire & Nottinghamshire Air Ambulance cycle ride

National bike week ride in Gainsborough

A group of over 30 riders took part in Gainsborough’s Lincolnshire and Notts Air Ambulance cycle ride, an event that was part of National Bike Week.

Windhoek (right) ridden by Joe Fanning on the way to winning The 200,000 Tattersalls Millions 3-y-o Trophy from second placed Greatwood (left) ridden by Kieren Fallon during day two of the Craven Meeting at Newmarket Racecourse, Suffolk. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Thursday April 18, 2013. Photo credit should read: John Walton/PA Wire

Royal Ascot: Absence of Sir Henry Cecil will be felt this week

Some extraordinarily powerful and poignant tributes have been penned in honour of Sir Henry Cecil since his death last week.

Gainsborough Trinity v Wrexham. FA Trophy semi-final 2nd leg. Trinity manager Steve Housham G130223-1d

Trying time for Blues hopefuls

Gainsborough Trinity manager Steve Housham says that the club will take advantage of the ‘mad scramble’ over the coming weeks to help build his side for the upcoming season.

Marshalls v Anston II. Marshalls batsman Shaun Metcalfe G130615-9b

Four wicket loss for Marshalls

Bassetlaw Division Four

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Royal Ascot - Day five preview

DAY FIVE (Saturday)

Video

Slideshow: St Augustine’s Wildlife Garden is a blooming success video

Green-fingered pupils at St Augustine’s Primary School have been busy rolling up their sleeves to pitch in for their new wildlife garden.

Lifestyle rss

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Win! Tickets to Whitwell Junior Players new show

Whitwell Junior Players are gearing up to host their latest production Joseph and you could be in the audience.

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Win! Tickets to Wheelgate Park

Are you looking for an action-packed day out with fun for all the family?

Don’t be brassed off by missing top band

The Grimethorpe Colliery Band is probably the most famous brass band in the world.

Gainsborough news

A comedy for all ages at Lincoln Theatre

Returning somewhat tipsy from a friend’s wedding Alice announces she has met Edward and Laura who she has invited to dinner.

Gainsborough news

An evening of songs, thoughts and poems

Enjoy a night with one of Britain’s most evergreen performers as Richard Digance comes to the Palace Theatre in Newark.

Worksop Choice of the Week: Buckland House, Tinkers Hill, Carlton in Lindrick

Buckland House, Tinkers Hill, Carlton - £290,000

Occupying a superb position with delightful gardens backing onto open fields behind and facing south west, this is a good sized, three\four bedroomed, dormer style bungalow built in part brick and stone and with a fine specification including full upvc double glazing, gas fired central heating, rear conservatory, garage and very extensive gardens with delightful views behind.

Community rss

Chris & Beverly were delighted to attend the Queens Royal garden party last Thursday at Buckingham Palace

A garden party with the Queen

It was a proud day for Hemswell Cliff residents Chris Cooper and Beverly Barford last Thursday as they rubbed shoulders with royalty at the Queens Royal garden party at Buckingham Palace.

The Post Office, Newcastle Avenue

Imposing post office in 1920s Worksop

This week’s Archive Corner shows the general post office in Worksop around 1920.

BLYTH: Badminton

Held in Blyth Memorial Hall on Sundays from 7-9pm.

CARLTON: Cleveland Close

Community Centre:

CARLTON: Brownies

Meet at the Parish Centre: Wednesdays, 5.45pm.

BLYTH: Mobile Youth Project

Takes place on Thursdays 6-8pm.

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Weather for Worksop

Wednesday 19 June 2013

5 day forecast

Today

Cloudy

Cloudy

Temperature: 12 C to 23 C

Wind Speed: 9 mph

Wind direction: North west

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Light rain

Light rain

Temperature: 12 C to 17 C

Wind Speed: 10 mph

Wind direction: East

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