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Derbyshire: Views wanted on housing survey
Residents across the Bolsover area are being asked for their help to identify the future housing needs in the area.
Worksop: Sandwich maker scoops national prize
A Greencore maker is ‘filling’ good after scooping a top prize at a sandwich designing competition.
European broadband cash secured for Notts
Plans to roll out superfast broadband speeds to boost businesses could go further and faster after Notts County Council secured an additional £2.7m in European funding for the Notts Broadband Plan.
Hospital appeals for dining companions
Volunteers are needed to be dining companions for hospital patients who need help during meal times.
Elderly man hit by taxi in town centre
Traffic came to a standstill in Worksop this morning (Tuesday 21st May) after an elderly man was hit by a car.
Man waved a claw hammer
A man unhappy at medical treatment he received waved a claw hammer in front of a doctor and bystanders in Misterton, a court heard.
Sport
Clowne ace in the top six
Clowne Road Runners were well represented in a field of over 5,400 runners at the Sheffield Half Marathon.
Third attacker signs for Tigers
Worksop Town boss Mark Shaw has added a third attacker to his squad for the 2013/14 season, in the shape of Conor Higginson.
Fine start to the season continues
North Wheatley with Leverton continued their fine start to the season in the Bassetlaw Cricket League Championship, with a 54-run victory over Retford on Saturday.
Derby defeat for Retford
North Wheatley with Leverton secured maximum points from their local derby against Retford, thanks to a 54-run victory.
Unprecedented double for Ryton Park School
Ryton Park completed an amazing season by adding the Girls Champion of Champions title, to match their boys’ success, with a comprehensive defeat of Prospect Hill Girls.
Skelly takes easy win
Another double figure field lined up for the Aegir Cycling Club’s latest 10-mile time trial, with another comfortable win for Jordan Skelly.
Video
Friends go back in time - SLIDESHOW video
Elderly residents in Bassetlaw went back in time when they attended a tea dance at Retford Town Hall.
Lifestyle
Review: One Short Day, Rebecca’s Dance Studios
The Acorn Theatre, Worksop is now a popular venue for amateur and professional performers alike.
Clumber Gardener: Wonderful Wallflowers
Scented plants bring extra interest and pleasure to a garden. By careful selection, shrubs, perennials, bulbs and annuals can provide perfume throughout the whole year.
Orbison act at the Majestic
A very special night of music is promised at Retford’s Majestic Theatre as Barry Steele’s spectacular tribute to Roy Orbison arrives in town.
3 Pingle Close, Shireoaks. £225,000
A five bedroomed, detached property with accommodation on 3 floors, situated on this sought after development in Shireoaks, within easy walking distance of the village centre with good local shops, schools, transport facilities etc.
It’s a tweet life for Ulley park ranger
John Jackson is one of those rare creatures - a man happy in his work.
Win! Tickets to charity music day
Weston Park Hospital Cancer Charity is hosting its first ever unique musical extravaganza Proms at Hodsock Priory - and you could be in the audience.
Community
Old photos of Worksop bring back memories
Our Archive Corner photos have been sparking memories for our readers.
Celebrating victory at end of world war
This week’s Archive Corner picture shows a scene from the celebrations held in Worksop to celebrate the end of the Second World War.
Asda girls runs marathon
An impressive achievement is being celebrated at the Harworth branch of Asda after a woman completed the London Marathon in a great time for a very worthy cause.
From silence to ‘talkies’ at town cinemas
This week’s Archive Corner picture harks back to the days when Worksop had an array of cinemas.
Worksop Workhouse
Times were hard in the 1930s as these men and women found out during their time in the work house on Eastgate.
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Weather for Worksop
Tuesday 21 May 2013
Today
Cloudy
Temperature: 8 C to 15 C
Wind Speed: 9 mph
Wind direction: North west
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Cloudy
Temperature: 4 C to 14 C
Wind Speed: 17 mph
Wind direction: North west
