News
Dinnington: Bird group twitched dawn til dusk
Bird watching group SK58 held their annual ‘Big Sit’ from dawn until dawn at Dinnington Community Woodland Bird Hide last Saturday.
Maltby: Swimming Lake Windermere for children’s hospice
A Maltby man is preparing to take part in the Great North Swim in aid of Blubell Wood Children’s Hospice.
Polishing up new look for old furniture
Maybe it’s the Kirstie Allsopp effect, but there seems to be a growing trend for reclaiming old furniture and giving it a new lease of life.
Police commissioner accused of being ‘lazy’
South Yorkshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner Shaun Wright has been branded one of the ‘laziest’ in the country.
Maltby: Memory cafe launch marks Dementia Awareness Week
An annual campaign to raise awareness about dementia kicked off this week.
Sharp drop in school attacks
The number of physical attacks by pupils on teachers in Bassetlaw has dramatically reduced in the past year, according to new figures.
Sport
Organisers planning a new term
As the curtain closes on the Worksop Snooker League season, organisers Antony Coupe and Mick Camm are already plotting the next one.
Kiveton Park well beaten in a top of the Championship clash
Kiveton Park were comfortably beaten by nine wickets in a Bassetlaw Championship top of the table clash with Ordsall Bridon.
Metts blasts those who have written Tigers off
Leon Mettam has a message for those who have already written off Worksop Town’s 2013/14 season – you’re making a big mistake.
Lee wants to play at home
Ahead of this week’s BMW PGA Championship, Lee Westwood has asked for more chances to play closer to home.
Dinnington Schools Tag Rugby tournament - SLIDESHOW video
Three hundred youngsters packed the fields of Dinnington Rugby Club’s Lodge Lane base this week for the annual tag tournament, which was attended by 13 schools, with 26 teams of Year 5 pupils taking to the field.
Shaw praises trio for taking pay cut to stay with Worksop
Mark Shaw has praised the trio of players he is building a new team around, for showing loyalty to Worksop Town.
Video
Worksop: Guardian Rose presented to learning manager at Outwood Academy Valley video
A learning manager at Outwood Academy Valley was presented with our Guardian Rose yesterday (Thursday).
Lifestyle
Review: The Great Gatsby
At every great party, there is that inescapable moment when the music stops, the lights go up and all of the imperfections, which have been concealed so deliciously under a cloak of darkness, are suddenly thrown into sharp relief.
Accentuating positive with make-up job
A mum who survived a house fire and being made redunant from her high powered bank job, is enjoying a new career in beauty.
Searchers at Palace Theatre in Newark
Celebrating their 50th anniversary and record sales in excess of 40 million, John McNally, Frank Allen, Spencer James and Scott Ottaway’s remarkable career as The Searchers continues.
Shakespeare in 90 minutesfas
An irreverent, fast-paced romp through the Bard’s plays, The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) was London’s longest-running comedy clocking up nine years in the West End.
Time to have a hoot at the comedy club
It’s Edinburgh Festival Preview time at The Hoot Comedy Club at Trinity Arts Centre next month.
Win a pair of tickets to An Evening Of Dirty Dancing
An Evening Of Dirty Dancing is a box office smash hit tribute to one of the greatest movie soundtracks ever.
Community
Retford: Fire chief’s charity bike ride
Notts chief fire officer Frank Swann is taking on a huge challenge over the weekend of Saturday 1st - Sunday 2nd June.
Putting the record straight
I wish to exercise my right of reply to the factually incorrect letter that you published by Mrs Sue Darker.
Intimidation - Bah Humbug!
I read with some interest the letter from Mrs Sue Darker, Guardian 17th May, and yes it was the first time she has attended any meeting.
Dinnington is cleaning up
In your article of May 13th, “Deprived Dinnington is Cleaning Up Its Act”, seems to me to prove just how out of touch our local councillors are with reality in the Dinnington area.
Not happy with contradiction
It is now evident to readers of our local paper that Alec Thorpe is one of those Conservatives who seems to have a real difficulty with being contradicted.
More toilets please
I am a regular visitor of these toilets everyone is talking about and on a Wednesday, due to having to take medication (water tablets) which means I have to go to the toilet regular, everytime I have used the toilets, its seems there are a few people who cannot hit the bowl and regularly see urine on the floor near the toilet bowl.
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