Maltby: Event to rekindle community spirit
A community information day will be held at Redwood Drive Community Centre in Maltby on Saturday 1st June.It has been organised by Rotherham Borough Councillors Lauren Astbury and Jenny Andrews to try...
View ArticleSpotlight on getting round to giving blood
My heart was pounding faster than usual - a good thing, I thought, as it meant I was still alive, writes Dinnington Guardian reporter Hayley Gallimore.Unsure if my heightened pulse was down to nerves...
View ArticleWorksop: Former Guardian reporter touring as part of National Crime Writers...
A former Worksop Guardian journalist who became a best-selling crime novelist is about to begin event to mark National Crime Writers Month.Stephen Booth is the creator of two young Derbyshire police...
View ArticleRose for helping a budding footballer
A learning manager who helped a pupil on the road to his footballing career has been awarded our Guardian Rose.Stacey Anderson-Gilling, year 11 learning manager at Outwood Academy Valley, was given the...
View ArticleWelbeck: Harley Gallery secures go ahead for huge new extension
Plans for a huge £5 million expansion at the Harley Gallery has been given planning permission.Work is set to start on the new building, which will be situated next to the existing gallery on the...
View ArticleWorksop: Police appeal over theft
Police want to speak to this man in connection with a theft from Sainbury’s local on Gateford Road in Worksop on 14th April. If you have any information on who he is or where to find him, do not...
View ArticleLyric juniors in Wonderland...
Those mad hatters down at the Lyric Theatre in Dinnington have performed their latest show to friends and family - Alice In Wonderland.The Lyric Theatre Junior Players impressed their audience with...
View ArticleNotts: Lay member roles on safeguarding children boards
Notts and Nottingham City Safeguarding Children Boards are each looking for two local residents to become lay members.The successful candidates will have an awareness of safeguarding issues affecting...
View ArticleNotts: Celebrating the region’s inspirational youngsters
Do you know an inspirational young person who lives within one of the seven districts covered by Notts County Council? Notts County Council is celebrating the achievements of young people across the...
View ArticleA weekend of movie magic at arts centre
If you fancy taking in a film this weekend then head down to the Trinity Arts Centre in Gainsborough.Cloud Atlas is showing on Friday at 7.30pm. Based on David Mitchell’s supposedly unfilmable novel,...
View ArticleMajor gas mains upgrade starts
Work on a major project to upgrade gas mains in Gainsborough starts on Monday.The National Grid is working with Morrison Utility Services and Skanska to renew up to eight kilometres of gas mains in the...
View ArticleDerbyshire: Council names its new acting chief executive
Derbyshire County Council has named its new acting chief executive while it searches for a permanent replacement for the role.A report to the council’s cabinet on 4th June will seek approval to Ian...
View ArticleTodwick turn-off opens early
Traffic is set to ease through Dinnington after a main junction off the A57 was re-opened - two days earlier than expected.The B6463 Todwick Road, between Todwick Crossroads and Pocket Handkerchief...
View ArticleWorksop: Staff at the Liquorice Gardens raise cash for charity
Customers at the Liquorice Gardens got a little bit extra when they visited the pub last Wednesday. Staff were donned in bright coloured wigs and non uniform - which for one employee included wearing a...
View ArticleDerbyshire: Council calls on young budding designers to enter branding...
Derbyshire County Council is calling all creative youngsters to enter its exciting design competition - and be in with the chance of winning an iPad2.Derbyshire Youth Council has launched a competition...
View ArticleHit-and-run driver wanted by police
Police are seeking witnesses to a hit-and-run crash near the Cutler pub in North Anston.At around 7pm on Monday 27th May a grey / silver car left the pub car park turning left onto Woodsetts Road.It...
View ArticleWoolwich terror attack: Retford pays tribute to soldier Lee Rigby
Hundreds of people gathered in Retford last night (Wednesday) to pay tribute to solider Lee Rigby.Residents of all ages came together in the Market Sqaure a week after Drummer Rigby, 25, was stabbed to...
View ArticleLETWELL: Dizzy Club perform at village hall this weekend
Sheffield’s very own Dizzy Club play Letwell Village Hall this Saturday, 1st June. The band formed in 1994 - a collaboration between John Naylor and Patrick Walker who were regular performers at...
View ArticleANSTON: Looking forward to festival day
Following the success of last year’s Diamond Jubilee celebration, Anston Parish Council is holding a Picnic on the Rec to celebrate Anston Festival Day from 12 noon to 3pm on Sunday 23rd June....
View ArticleTodwick: Serious accident closes part of A57
A serious accident on the A57 has closed it in both directions this evening (Thursday).The road is currently closed between the Todwick crossroads and Goosecarr Lane.Motorists are being diverted...
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