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Santa is settling in at his grotto as we count down the days to Christmas. Check out our guide below to things to do and places to go in your area this weekend, which is packed with festive events and activities.

Festive fever is here! 20 things to do and places to go in Worksop at weekend

An artist's impression of how the proposed new warehouse development will look. Photo: Submitted

Ashfield and Bolsover warehouse plans promising up to 500 new jobs

Little ones can enjoy over 3,800 acres of parkland for free during half-term

Clumber Park offers free day passes for families affected by Wilko redundancies

Nottinghamshire Council is to discuss helping Wilko staff from closed stores. Photo: Submitted

Council to discuss helping ex-Wilko staff after store closures

Scania is a world-leading provider of transport solutions. (Photo by: Scania)

Grounds maintenance firm reaches milestone of 30 sites with global client​​​​​​​

Empire Cinema group enters administration - full list of closures

Gary and Josh Dunmore

Gary and Joshua Dunmore: Man, 67, admits to murdering father and son

Love Island fans left furious as Ruchee brutally dumped from the island

Love Island fans furious as Ruchee brutally dumped from the island

A reserved sign on a table at the Visit Nottinghamshire summit.

Nottinghamshire tourism summit enjoys sell-out success

Go along to the The Mill Adventure Base Holiday Club during the May half term holiday

Lots of fun activities for all the family this half term in Nottinghamshire

EMR's new paper tickets will allow the train operator to recycle more

EMR cutting waste as printer upgrade allows 500,000 tickets to be recycled
Train operator East Midlands Railway will now issue customers who buy tickets on board its train a paper version – meaning more than 600,000 a tickets a year can be recycled.

Esmeralda Simpson celebrates her 100th birthday, surrounded by family and friends.

Sherwood Forest woman celebrates 100th birthday with five generations of family

The Idle Valley Nature Reserve (Credit: Agnes Kiemel)

Wildlife charity to formally object to plans to extract pulverised ash

Stumpy is a sweet and affectionate young boy at only two years old. He is one of the 'kennel clowns', making everyone laugh on a daily basis. A larger boy, he seems unaware of his size and is quite clumsy. He loves his food, walks, people and cuddles.

Photos: 11 gorgeous greyhounds from Nottinghamshire in need of a forever home

Earthquake survivors sit around a fire on February 06, 2023, in Iskenderun Turkey. A 7.8-magnitude earthquake hit near Gaziantep, Turkey, in the early hours of Monday, followed by another 7.5-magnitude tremor just after midday. The quakes caused widespread destruction in southern Turkey and northern Syria and were felt in nearby countries.

Nottinghamshire Council issues statement on Turkey and Syrian earthquake

Coun Ben Bradley, Nottinghamshire Council leader, outside the council headquarters in West Bridgford.

Council commits to ensuring every community is connected to public transport

A click and collect service has been launched at all Wilko stores across the country, including in Mansfield, Sutton, Worksop and Hucknall.

Click-and-collect service for customers launches at Wilko stores

County Hall, Nottinghamshire Council's headquarters in West Bridgford.

Plans detailed for arrival of family hubs in Nottinghamshire

John Eastwood Hospice, Mansfield Road, Sutton.

Hospices in appeal for people to join patient and public involvement group

Bin collection days will change over the festive period.

Nottinghamshire Christmas and New Year bin collection changes

Labour's Darrell Pulk has been elected as district councillor for Sutton.

Labour gains seat in ‘historic’ Bassetlaw by-election win

Rail union RMT has suspended planned strikes this weekend

Series of Network Rail train strikes suspended but services still affected

Police are urging motorists to drive carefully and safely.

Motorists urged to be cautious after series of serious collisions

Described as "an outstanding family home", this four-bedroom, detached property on Main Road, Kirkby is on the market for £499,950 with Location.

'One of nicest houses we've seen for some time'

SJR Worksop stood firm for the win.

Nine men SJR Worksop hold on for victory over Sutton Rovers

Goal scorer Ashley McEwan during Harworth's win.

Harworth Colliery defeat Sutton Rovers

Part of the A1 near Tuxford is closed this morning.

A1 closed after crash on outskirts of Bassetlaw

The mental health wards in Bassetlaw Hospital, Worksop could be closed.

Woman's fight to keep mental health ward open at Bassetlaw Hospital
A Worksop woman says plans to close a mental health unit in Bassetlaw are “totally wrong”.

Young people between 16 and 18 could get free travel on Notts buses.

Free bus travel being considered for 16 to 18 year olds in Nottinghamshire

Two more Covid-19 deaths were recorded in Mansfield

Mansfield records two more Covid-19 deaths

Mansfield town

Another Covid-19 patient dies in Mansfield

Frustrated Parry suffers first Tigers league defeat

Working from home? You're most likely to feel a dip in energy at 1.29pm, study r...

King's Mill Hospital.

108 people have died from coronavirus care homes

Mansfield Magistrates' Court

COURT RESULTS: Worksop and Retford

Justice.

Notts porn pervert jailed after fleeing cockroach infestation

Mansfield Magistrates Court

Drunk teenager abused officer giving first aid to assault victim

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Unemployment tumbles again in Nottinghamshire

Mansfield Magistrates Court.

Alcoholic bit partner’s cheek after she tried to drink his cider

Robert Dawes from Sutton-in-Ashfield has been arrested on suspicion of drug trafficking

VIDEO: Armed police raid Spanish home of suspected Nottinghamshire drug traffick...

Mansfield Magistrates Court.

Recycling boss given suspended jail sentence for racial abuse

New mum Nicole was told to join the WI at a later date as she was breastfeeding her baby, pictured with her husband John-Paul and Scarlett who was born on November 22.

Breastfeeding mum told to stay away from WI meeting

Mansfield Magistrates Court

Sutton man used racist language towards bus driver, then rants at magistrates

Woman cleared of attacking her neighbour in her car

Police thank public after Michelle Dawes is found safe and well
A 48-year-old Sutton woman who had not been seen since Sunday has been found safe and well.

MISSING: Have you seen Michelle Dawes, 48, from Sutton?

Idlewells Shopping Centre's Indoor Market, Sutton-in-Ashfield

Indoor market to benefit from experts’ study

Biker clocked at 101mph on a 30mph residential street

Chocolate thieves are handed a last chance

Jesse Ayliffe

Missing Sutton teen found safe and well

Fox and Crown pub in Sutton

Ketchup attacker is given community service

Cannabis

Cannabis user is told to pay out over £300

Mansfield Magistrates Court.

Woman to pay £200 after stealing two cans of Stella

Daniel Payne

INSPIRATIONAL: Teenage cancer victim Daniel praised by David Cameron after award

King's Mill Reservoir

APPEAL: Man fights off two robbers at King’s Mill Reservoir