Grab a cuppa
Whitegate Estate Agents is holding a coffee morning and cake sale tomorrow (Saturday) from 10am to 3pm.There will also be the chance to enter a raffle with some great prizes on offer.All funds raised...
View ArticleGoing Ga Ga at the Arena
LADIES will be going ga-ga for a special night at North Notts Arena on Saturday 19th May when singer Charlotte Hopley takes to the stage as Lady Ga Ga.Tickets, priced £12, include a hog roast and entry...
View ArticleNew number for dental patients
Patients needing an emergency dental appointment have a new number to call.People should call their own dentist first, but if they can’t get an appointment they should call the Dental Access Centre on...
View ArticleAutism funding row resolved
LEADERS of an autism support group say they are ‘relieved’ to have been granted funding by Gainsborough Town Council.In September last year Gainsborough Autism Parents Support Group applied for £1800...
View ArticleClumber Park
Visitors to the National Trust’s Clumber Park will have the chance to tantalize their taste buds with the very best of locally produced food from the region as the Clumber Food Fair returns on Saturday...
View ArticleRetford man arrested after car hits house
Two men have been arrested after a car struck a house in a Newark village.Police stopped a vehicle, seen to be driving suspiciously along the A616 at Muskham, just after 1am today (Friday).The driver...
View ArticleWarning to tenants over rogue council workers
BASSETLAW tenants and residents are being reminded to be vigilant against companies who claim to be working on behalf of A1 Housing or Bassetlaw Council.The council says it has been made aware of a...
View ArticleCouncil promise crackdown on cannabis
More than 40 tenants across the borough have been found growing or dealing cannabis from the council properties.Rotherham Council is now stepping up its action in relation to the cultivation,...
View ArticleWhere is missing bridge plaque?
THIEVES are thought to have swiped a metal plaque from the Trent Bridge in Gainsborough.The plaque, which has been missing for around two weeks, commemorates the bridge being built in 1791, bought for...
View ArticleEvening visit
Mr STRAW’S House in Worksop is offering a rare opportunity for a night-time visit tonight (Friday).The National Trust property is taking part in the nationwide Museums at Night initiative. As well as...
View ArticleMan taken to hospital after accident in Worksop town centre
AN ELDERLY man has been taken to hospital after an accident on Newcastle Street in Worksop.Air ambulance paramedics joined other medical staff who treated him in the car park of Wildbore Vets at around...
View ArticleDead bird sent to MP’s wife
A RECENTLY-elected Bassetlaw councillor returned home after her first official council meeting - to find someone had sent her a decomposing bird in the post.Coun Jo White, who is MP John Mann’s wife,...
View ArticleGainsborough has Real Deal
DIG out your collectables and dust off your antiques as popular ITV show Dickinson’s Real Deal comes to town on Saturday.David ‘The Duke’ Dickinson will present his show from West Lindsey Leisure...
View ArticleCafe at Ulley Country Park
ENJOY homemade soup, cake and other refreshments at Ulley Country Park tomorrow (Saturday).The Friends of Ulley Country Park are hosting their cafe at the visitor centre from 11am-3pm.There will also...
View ArticleNominate your school heroes for our awards
JUST two weeks remain for you to nominate your education heroes for our Best In School Awards.We’ve had entries flooding in for many of the categories, but some still need YOUR help.The Gainsborough...
View ArticleNew support for heart patients
A NEW support group has been set up to help people with heart problems.It has been organised by previous heart patients who have had rehabilitation at the Trentside Day Unit at John Coupland...
View ArticleFans applaud new stadium proposal
FOOTBALL fans had a disappointing weekend with Gainsborough Trinity losing out on promotion, but their excitement reached a peak last week as the club’s new stadium plans were revealed.And support from...
View ArticleGrant funding
Grant funding is available from Notts County Council to sports and arts community groups and young sports stars.Sports clubs should apply online by 31st May. The Nottinghamshire Arts Fund also has an...
View ArticleClowne dad ‘hanged himself’
A TROUBLED father-of-two had a ‘complete break-down’ before he took his own life at his home in Clowne, an inquest heard.On Friday 18th May, an inquest into the death of 43-year-old Roy Thompson heard...
View ArticleHave a ball to help heroes
A SUMMER ball in aid for Help For Heroes is being held on Sunday 3rd June.Guests will enjoy a champagne and strawberry reception, followed by a five-course meal including wine, live entertainment and...
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