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A scene from the Christmas lights switch-on and fireworks display in Worksop town centre last weekend. Now find out what's in store this weekend with our guide to 21 things to do and places to go.

Christmas, lights, action! 21 things to do in the Worksop area this weekend

Nottinghamshire-based careers expert, Melissa Pearce.

Careers Column: Highway to Hell-O New Opportunity!

Bassetlaw motorists need to be aware of upcoming roadworks and road closures

Upcoming road closures and roadworks in Bassetlaw

Worksop's former Wilko store. Photo: Google

Boss of Worksop-based Wilko apologises for company 'collapse'

Children were among the performers taking to the stage at the Retford Christmas switch on event

Festive fun for all the family at Retford Christmas light switch on

The recently crowned Miss Lincolnshire Mary Anna Jennings and Miss Yorkshire Chloe McEwan attached (pictures - Tim Fox Photography)

The Miss England office has announced the search is on for "Miss North Midlands"

Sport

Seb Malkowski shakes hands with the opposition after Worksop's win at Rossington Main. Photo: Corey Prevett.

Tough times for Malkowski after third ACL injury
The road to recovery has again been a long and frustrating one for Worksop Town's injured Polish goalkeeper Sebastian Malkowski, writes Devon Cash.

Terry Hawkridge dives into a challenge with Macauley Wilson on Tuesday. Photo: Ruth Hornby.

Hughes returns as Tigers settle for a draw

Jay Rollins' snapshot is saved. Photo by Corey Prevett.

Frustration as Tigers' record falls to 10-man Marine

Ellie Coulson celebrates another victory at Shirebrook.

Glory for White and Coulson on great night for Worksop boxing

Junior Harriers at the Christmas edition of Sports Hall.

Harriers bolt to Baslow success

Crime

A suspected drink-driver from Worksop is due to appear in court next month. Photo: Other

Worksop suspected drink-driver was 'swerving all over the road'

Luke Hawkins was jailed for 12 weeks after admitting stealing petrol and shop goods. Photo: Nottinghamshire Police

Worksop thief jailed after targeting petrol station and shops

This year 40 complaints were raised by Nottinghamshire Police staff members regarding sexual misconduct, according to new data from PersonalInjuryClaimsUK.org.uk

Nottinghamshire Police staff members raised 40 sexual misconduct complaints

The faces of robbers who have all been jailed in Nottinghamshire this year. Photo: Nottinghamshire Police

Nottinghamshire robbers locked up during successful year for proactive teams

Police and Crime Commissioner Caroline Henry hosting the Restorative Nottinghamshire launch

Restorative justice service will be 'life changing'

Samantha Clay has been banned from every Co-op store in the county. Photo: Nottinghamshire Police

Serial shoplifter banned from every Co-op store in Nottinghamshire

What's On

Sticky Vicky in her hey day.

Benidorm legend Sticky Vicky dies aged 80
Benidorm legend Sticky Vicky has died aged 80, her heartbroken daughter confirmed this morning.

Worksop chrisrms lights switch on 2023.

Hundreds turn out to join in festive fun at Worksop Christmas light switch on

See Tom Allen in his latest stand-up show at Nottingham's Royal Concert Hall.

Stand-up fans can enjoy laughs galore with top comics at Notts venues

Guest columnist Coun John Cottee is cabinet member for communities at Nottinghamshire County Council.

Column: It’s time to get your electric blanket checked at our safety events

Diane Haslam, music director for Mansfield Choral Society.

Festive treats galore in latest concert from Mansfield Choral Society

Health

An ambulance in wintery conditions

St John Ambulance issues cold weather first aid advice

Ward team at Bassetlaw hospital named ‘Change Champions’ at awards

EMAS says it is working to resolve concerns over 'corridor care' in Nottinghamshire hospitals. Photo: Other

Ambulance service responds to concerns about ‘corridor care’ in local hospitals

Suzanne Sinclair, head of people at The Bannatyne Group

Health club helps raise more than £30,000 for Barnardo's

Complaints against NHS GPs and dentists have risen in Nottinghamshire

Rise in complaints against Nottinghamshire NHS GPs and dentists

A St John Ambulance volunteer at a fireworks display

Remember, remember first aid in November

Lifestyle

Be prepared to be surprised by what this four-bedroom, detached property on Doncaster Road, Langold has to offer, both inside and round the back. It is an amazing house that is on the market for £475,000 with Nottingham-based estate agents, Tristram's Sales And Lettings.

Amazing Langold home with outdoor swimming pool and bar is a surprise package
From the outside, this house in Langold might appear to be a standard four-bedroom property. Pleasant enough, but not a spectacular residence.

The new range.

Restaurant quality pizzas and pasta with pizzazz from PizzaExpress

Just £4.

Celebrations and Quality Street tubs now on sale at Aldi for under £4

Lanique Spirit of Rose.

Something for everyone at Carluccio’s, Mariage Frères and Lanique this Christmas

UK Trending

Royal Mail have confirmed the final dates for posting.

Royal Mail Christmas posting dates 2023 confirmed

Will Jamie Lynn Spears still get paid if she quits I’m A Celeb? (ITV)

Jamie-Lynn Spears leaves I'm A Celebrity jungle on medical grounds

Full calendar of celestial events to look out for in 2024

Spotify Wrapped 2023 is available now

Spotify Wrapped: How to find yours as 2023 feature released

Sticky Vicky (left) with her daughter - the X-rated Benidorm entertainer has died aged 80 (Credit: Real Sticky Vicky)

Legendary Benidorm entertainer Sticky Vicky dies aged 80

Dog Trust Leeds' have issued important advice on keeping dogs safe this winter.

How to keep your dog safe this winter

Shopping

These are the best and spookiest costumes for children for Halloween 2023.

Cheap, scary Halloween costumes for kids - Wednesday and Marvel heroes

Best sleeping bags for camping: multi-season and lightweight

Best sleeping bags for camping: multi-season and lightweight

Top cabin bags and suitcases that you can carry on to an airplane

Top cabin bags that you can carry on to an airplane

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