Worksop Guardian

Violent Ollerton stalker jailed after subjecting former partner to catalogue of abuse

Kate Mason — Thu, 12 Nov 2026 15:47:42 GMT

A violent bully has been returned to jail after subjecting his former partner to a catalogue of abuse, stalking and controlling behaviour.

Demolition work underway on former Worksop 'pop' factory building with asbestos

Sally Burton — Thu, 12 Nov 2026 15:31:59 GMT

Emergency works including the removal of asbestos are being carried out on the former 'Shardlow's pop factory' building in Clarence Road, Worksop.

I went deep underneath the streets of Nottingham to discover a wonderful world of history

Stephen Thirkill — Thu, 12 Nov 2026 15:25:51 GMT

When you head into the centre of Nottingham these days it feels like a city that’s undergoing plenty of change.

Thomson Reuters partners with CUBE to power CoCounsel Legal platform

By The Newsroom — Thu, 12 Nov 2026 14:45:12 GMT

CUBE has partnered with Thomson Reuters to provide expert-checked regulatory intelligence for CoCounsel Legal, giving legal professionals access to laws, regulations and regulatory developments across more than 150 countries.

CUHK issues final call for fully funded PhD fellowship applications ahead of 1 December deadline

By The Newsroom — Thu, 12 Nov 2026 14:32:23 GMT

Prospective doctoral students have until 1 December 2026 to apply for the Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme, with successful candidates at CUHK eligible for a funding package worth more than £175,174

Support Worksop's Laura as she goes Strictly style for children with cancer

Sally Burton — Thu, 12 Nov 2026 14:14:12 GMT

A young mum from Carlton-in-Lindrick is slipping on her dance shoes in a Strictly-style competition to raise money for a cause close to her heart.

The 10 Worksop streets with the highest reported crimes

Tim Cunningham — Thu, 12 Nov 2026 13:53:52 GMT

According to the latest figures from police.uk – here are the top 10 streets in the Worksop area with the highest reported crimes in September 2026.

Ashfield writer James Graham confirms series 3 of hit BBC drama Sherwood will be its last

Stephen Thirkill — Thu, 12 Nov 2026 13:51:14 GMT

The highly-anticipated third series of Sherwood, penned by Ashfield writer James Graham, is set to be its last.

Fire service launch two Christmas collections for those in need

Kate Mason — Thu, 12 Nov 2026 13:38:54 GMT

Nottinghamshire Fire & Rescue Service has launched two Christmas collections to help the most vulnerable residents.

Driven to excellence: Where to find the best-reviewed garages in Bassetlaw according to Google

Tracy Smith — Thu, 12 Nov 2026 13:25:46 GMT

With the harsh winter months arriving, ensuring your car is roadworthy is more critical than ever.

Cole Haan completes global SAP S/4HANA transformation in 18 months

Ailsa Marshall — Thu, 12 Nov 2026 12:06:45 GMT

Fashion brand Cole Haan has completed a global SAP S/4HANA transformation across North America, Europe and Asia, with support from Applexus Technologies.

Evening Christmas market with Santa, stalls and music in Worksop next week

Sally Burton — Thu, 12 Nov 2026 11:58:56 GMT

An evening Christmas market with music, song and charity stalls takes place next week in Worksop.

New government-backed campaign urges small businesses to ‘Open Your Door’ to young people

Ailsa Marshall — Thu, 12 Nov 2026 11:49:56 GMT

The new campaign aims to encourage small businesses to provide work experience and job opportunities to young people, helping them develop skills and gain employment.

FCM Travel appoints Mark McSpadden as Chief Product Officer to lead product and AI strategy

Ailsa Marshall — Thu, 12 Nov 2026 11:33:48 GMT

Mark McSpadden, a seasoned travel industry leader with over 15 years' experience, has been appointed as Chief Product Officer at FCM Travel to oversee the company's product and AI strategy, including the development and integration of its core capabilities.

Avicenna Foundation scholars gain first-hand insight into global climate challenges at COP31 in Türkiye

Ailsa Marshall — Thu, 12 Nov 2026 11:12:45 GMT

Young leaders attend the UN climate conference in Antalya, Türkiye to gain new perspectives on climate change, international cooperation and the importance of global dialogue

It takes just 12 seconds to experience ‘WiFi rage’ when a webpage refuses to load

Oliver Lewis — Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:13:27 GMT

A survey of 2,000 adults found that two-thirds have succumbed to 'WiFi rage', with broadband speed and connectivity woes becoming a regular frustration for many.

Retford scheme for 22 apartments turned down by planning committee

Sally Burton — Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:01:23 GMT

Plans for four apartment blocks on land off Raglan Road in Retford have been refused by Bassetlaw Council planners.

Budding homebuyers hold fire as four in 10 wait for property prices to drop

Rich Jenkins — Thu, 12 Nov 2026 09:49:13 GMT

According to a recent survey, four in 10 homebuyers are delaying their purchases as they wait for property prices to drop, with many hoping to take advantage of a potential market downturn.

Craig Revel Horwood reveals the exact moment Christmas begins

Kathryn Chatfield — Thu, 12 Nov 2026 09:18:05 GMT

Forget the mince pies, Christmas adverts and Mariah Carey – nothing gets people feeling festive quite like seeing the Christmas decorations go up and the lights switched on.

Boots Black Friday 2026: 13 beauty bargains including £50 LED face mask and £49 Lancôme gift set

Julie Bayley — Thu, 12 Nov 2026 08:16:39 GMT

Boots has launched its biggest-ever Black Friday sale, with huge discounts on designer perfumes, luxury beauty gift sets and electrical beauty gadgets from Lancôme, Gucci, Clinique and more.

Mrs Hinch shares her new L'Oréal Paris make-up favourites and they're in the Black Friday sale

Rochelle Barrand — Thu, 12 Nov 2026 07:30:10 GMT

Mrs Hinch has shared her latest make-up routine, revealing the L'Oréal Paris products she loves - and you can buy them yourself in the Black Friday sales.

Start Christmas early with some West End and festive favourites in Nottingham

John Smith — Wed, 11 Nov 2026 18:09:16 GMT

West End International is getting the festive period off to a showstopping start with its annual Christmas jamboree Christmas at the Musicals at Nottingham Royal Concert Hall.