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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"

Babworth Crematorium is hosting a Remembrance Day service on Friday, November 10

Memorial service for friends and families at Bassetlaw crematorium

Public electric vehicle charging points have increased by a third in the last year across Nottinghamshire. Photo: Other

Number of public electric vehicle charging points in county up by a third

Worksop chrisrms lights switch on 2023.

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

Bassetlaw District Council is putting forward a proposal to create a new dedicated indoor market area at the Priory Centre as part of a £20 million town centre investment.

Plans to create new indoor market at Worksop shopping centre

Bassetlaw District Council is encouraging its male members of staff to make the White Ribbon Promise – a promise to never use, excuse or remain silent about men’s violence against women.

Bassetlaw Council staff make White Ribbon promise against gender-based violence

Sport

Jay Rollins beats his man on Tuesday night. Picture by Corey Prevett.

Malkowski is Tigers hero in the end
Worksop Town scraped through to the quarter-finals of the Sheffield & Hallamshire Senior Cup with a penalty shootout win after a 2-2 draw with Northern Counties East League Premier Division side Rossington Main on Tuesday night, writes Devon Cash.

Danny Rigby with Chris Boyle.

Promising Worksop youngsters extend boxing win records

Worksop Harriers at the Clowne Road Runners Half Marathon.

Shaw takes victory at Clowne Half

The U13s Girls team in action during their 2023 season.

Bulldogs land Midlands trophy double

Derby cup action as SJR see off Worksop Town Reserves.

SJR win cup local derby with 10 men

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

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
​As we head towards the winter months, comedy fans in the area will be glad to know that there is a lot of laughter to look forward at Notts venues in 2024.

See The Sweet later this year at Nottingham's Rock City.

Enjoy some Sweet sounds at Rock City with gig by glam rock legends

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

Ballet fans can see performances of Swan Lake and The Sleeping Beauty in January.

Ballet fans can enjoy fantastic double at Nottingham Royal Concert Hall

Health

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

The Corner House in Whitwell

Worksop care home rated ‘good’ following Care Quality Commission inspection

Lifestyle

Just £4.

Celebrations and Quality Street tubs now on sale at Aldi for under £4
They’re the cheapest around but shoppers will have to be quick!

Lanique Spirit of Rose.

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

Landal Kenwick Woods is set in abundant greenery as far as the eye can see.

Kenwick Woods: A hot tub break with countryside and coastline on the doorstep

This enchanting country house hotel offers a warm welcome and traditional hospitality.

Reconnect on a romantic spa break or friends’ reunion in the Cotswolds

UK Trending

Christmas shoppers urged to be wary of ‘festive fraudsters’

The dramatic moment a Birmingham gun gang who hid bullets in Patak's curry jar are arrested by armed police

Breaking Gun gang hid bullets in curry jar

Many Brits may struggle to afford Christmas if they don't save early

Aspiring UK homeowners aren't feeling so optimistic

Everything you need to know about new series of hit BBC show The Traitors

Everything you need to know about series two of The Traitors

Damian Aspinall and gorilla Tambabi share a hug at Howletts Wild Animal Park in Canterbury, Kent. Picture: Damian Aspinall/SWNS

Moment gorilla gently hugs man captured on camera

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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