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Retford: Fire chief’s charity bike ride

Notts chief fire officer Frank Swann is taking on a huge challenge over the weekend of Saturday 1st - Sunday 2nd June.

Abbey Infants celebrate the May Queen.

Those Were The Days

Abbey Infants of 1960

Bridge Street, Worksop, C.1910

Old photos of Worksop bring back memories

Our Archive Corner photos have been sparking memories for our readers.

Worksop's Victory Queen inspects the guard of honour

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 employee Liz Jackson ran the London Marathon in 4 hours and 53 minutes raisng funds for The M S Society, Liz is pictured with colleague Emily Skill at the Asda store which also held a fundraising day in aid of Liz's appeal (w130424-2c)

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.

Readers' letters rss

Not happy with contradiction

It is now evident to readers of our local paper that Alec Thorpe is one of those Conservatives who seems to have a real difficulty with being contradicted.

More toilets please

I am a regular visitor of these toilets everyone is talking about and on a Wednesday, due to having to take medication (water tablets) which means I have to go to the toilet regular, everytime I have used the toilets, its seems there are a few people who cannot hit the bowl and regularly see urine on the floor near the toilet bowl.

Useless without lorries

Regards your article on lorry driver’s, yes our roads would be a better place without the knights of the road delivering 99% of every day things that you sad people depend on.

Help with health and fitness

In response to the article “Bassetlaw is Obesity Capital”, Friday 10th May.

Father Frost Party

Councillor Rhodes commented “...we gave people (an offer) which chimes with their expectations.” (Rhodes is elected as leader of the council, Worksop Guardian, May 10th, p.5).

Those Were The Days rss

Palais-De-Danse, Worksp

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.

Back of the workhouse on Eastgate, Worksop, 1930

Worksop Workhouse

Times were hard in the 1930s as these men and women found out during their time in the work house on Eastgate.

Archive Corner

Having a lovely time on Dukeries trip

This week’s Archive Corner picture shows a fleet of charabancs ready to set off on a day trip.

Archive Corner rss

Palais-De-Danse, Worksp

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.

Local Information rss

Palais-De-Danse, Worksp

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.

Back of the workhouse on Eastgate, Worksop, 1930

Worksop Workhouse

Times were hard in the 1930s as these men and women found out during their time in the work house on Eastgate.

Archive Corner

Having a lovely time on Dukeries trip

This week’s Archive Corner picture shows a fleet of charabancs ready to set off on a day trip.

Announcements rss

James Mavis Blake : Diamond anniversary

Published in the WorksopToday.co.uk on 24 May 2013

Sheila Blagg : Obituary

Published in the WorksopToday.co.uk on 24 May 2013

Andrew John 'A.J' Marsden : Obituary

Published in the WorksopToday.co.uk on 24 May 2013

Glen Stuart Kitchens : Acknowledgement

Published in the WorksopToday.co.uk on 24 May 2013

Morris Edwin Rush : Acknowledgement

Published in the WorksopToday.co.uk on 24 May 2013

Local businesses rss

Amy White with her winning sandwich

Worksop: Sandwich maker scoops national prize

A Greencore maker is ‘filling’ good after scooping a top prize at a sandwich designing competition.

BEXPO Business event at Retford Town Hall G130514-5e

Business event is a success

Organisers of a business event in Bassetlaw are already planning the next one after this year’s was hailed a huge success.

Greencore Factory, Worksop

Sandwich designers bid for glory

Staff at a Worksop sandwich manufacturer will be hoping for glory when they travel to London next week to compete in a national competition.

Police

Metal theft sparks evacuation in Retford

Police are warning about the dangers of metal theft after burglars struck at Retford Squash Club and caused a dangerous gas leak.

The Key Stage One team during one of the tests

Young engineers scoop prize

A team of budding engineers from a Worksop school have been awarded the top prize in the regional finals of a national engineering competition.

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