‘Deep concern’ at lights plan
The shadow home secretary visted residents on Swaledale on Friday 13th April to hear their concerns about the street lights being switched off.Notts County Council is planning to turn off lights on key...
View Article‘Luck was with us!’
this lucky charity lottery winner got a shock when she learned she had landed a £4,800 rollover jackpot.Julia Burton, of High Road, Worksop, didn’t know she had a chance of winning a prize after...
View ArticleA recipe
A recipe for success is the reason behind this week’s Guardian Rose for a parent helper at St Augustine’s Junior School.Jill Deakin was surprised with the special award this week after she was...
View ArticleSeafield scoops popcorn contract
WORKSOP-BASED Seafield Logistics has been awarded a warehousing and distribution contract for a top popcorn manufacturer.Cornscape, which has manufacturing sites in Barnsley, produce popcorn for a...
View ArticleBridge Place to close for improvement works
BRIDGE Place will be closed to motorists from Monday 30th April until Tuesday 1st May to carry out footway and carriageway improvement works.The junction with Watson Road for 80 metres in a southerly...
View ArticleMore security for the Canch, please
“The other week a load of lads had been drinking and someone smacked my mate,” a Worksop teenager told the Guardian last week.Welcome to the Canch.Most parks are places of fun and relaxation, where...
View ArticleCharity walk
Rush to Walk with Bosom Buddies returns for the sixth time on 6th May.The walks, which all start at Anston Parish Hall, are raising money for various charities including Bluebell Wood and...
View ArticleCouncil vans beat hose ban
VANS used by West Lindsey District Council will only be washed once a month, aiming to save water and support the hosepipe ban.Anglian Water imposed a domestic hosepipe ban for all customers on 5th...
View ArticleQEHS concert
QUEEN Elizabeth’s High School will host a concert evening on Friday 27th April at 7.30pm.The school’s 70-strong voice choir, chamber choir and swing band are sure to impress the audience.An auction for...
View ArticleWorksop doctor denies manslaughter by gross negligence
A WORKSOP doctor caused the deaths of two elderly patients when he prescribed them inappropriate doses of a potent pain relief drug while he was surfing the internet, a court has heard.GP Rajendra...
View ArticleClumber’s world record bid
Join the National Trust’s Clumber Park to celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, with a street party and world record attempt on 3rd and 4th June. As part of the Big Jubilee Lunch, the Clumber team is...
View ArticleCreswell fire
Firefighters and police were called to a blaze at the old scout hut on Duchess Street in Creswell on Tuesday.Crews attended just before 10pm and spent half an hour tackling the fire. The fire is being...
View ArticleRetford 2020 launch party
As an important part of the local business community, Retford 2020 is inviting residents to join them at their presentation evening at the town hall.The aim of the evening is to share the vision of...
View ArticleRail works closes road
MOTORISTS are being made aware of essential track work being done at Beech Hill Level Crossing this summer.Springs Road in Misson will be closed between 6am and 12 noon on Wednesday 11th July.Network...
View ArticleDentist’s trip
A DENTAL company that runs a dentist in Kiveton will donate support to African children.Genix Healthcare, which has a practice on Wales Road, has flown a top dentist to Durban to asses dental hygiene...
View ArticleThree injured in Dinnington crash
THREE people were taken to hospital following a crash in Dinnington on Monday evening.The two vehicle accident happened at the junction of Doe Quarry Lane and Lordens Hill around 6.30pm.Firefighters...
View ArticleMan admits abusive acts
AN ALTERCATION in Worksop landed one local man in court to face charges of using abusive or threatening behaviour.On 31st March, Shaun Warwick Day, 45, from Queen Street, was spotted by two on-duty...
View ArticleClowne plan is scrapped
Plans for a major new housing and employment development known as Clowne Tomorrow have been scrapped.Bolsover District Council originally removed the development from its core strategy - the document...
View ArticleMan has his order lifted for work
A LANGOLD man has had his community order revoked after making progress and finding work around the country.Daniel Griffiths, 22, from Church Street in Langold, had been sentenced for handling stolen...
View ArticleMusic night for autism
THE Swan Inn on Castle Street in Worksop will be holding a music night to raise money for people with autism this Thursday 26th April.It will feature local musicians the Modest, Tea and Natalie Parr....
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