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Tony Eaton

WOOLWICH TERROR ATTACK: Help For Heroes reaction to brutal killing of soldier in London

A local Help For Heroes volunteer has given his reaction to yesterday afternoon’s incident in Woolwich.

Beautiful Bassetlaw - SLIDESHOW video

People of all ages flocked King’s Park in Retford to have fun in the sun at the Beautiful Bassetlaw Festival of Community Arts event.

Guardian News

WOOLWICH TERROR ATTACK: MP Patrick Mercer gives his reaction to brutal killing of British soldier

Newark and Sherwood MP Patrick Mercer said he is ‘extremely disturbed’ by yesterday’s events in Woolwich.

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BExpo event - SLIDESHOW video

Organisers of a business event in Bassetlaw are already planning the next one after this year’s was hailed a huge success.

Fire

Crews tackle stolen car blaze in Worksop

Worksop fire crews tackled a car blaze in Albion Close behind the fire station last night (Wednesday 22nd May).

WOOLWICH TERROR ATTACK: Suspected murderer’s former Saxilby home is raided

Police have raided the former Lincolnshire home of one of the men thought to have murdered a soldier in a suspected terrorist attack south East London yesterday.

Sport rss

Worksop Town new manager Mark Shaw

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.

Ben Swift - Tour of Britain stage 8a time trial

Second for Swift in Germany

Anston’s Ben Swift came agonisingly close to his first stage win since returning to cycling from injury, in Germany this week.

Farhh ridden by Silvestre De Sousa on their way to victory in the JLT Lockinge Stakes during the JLT Lockinge Stakes Day at Newbury Racecourse, Berkshire. PRESS ASSOCATION Photo. Picture date: Saturday May 18, 2013. See PA story RACING Newbury. Photo credit should read: David Davies/PA Wire.

Fifty horses to follow -- as the countdown to the Epsom Derby Festival and Royal Ascot begins

The new Flat season is well and truly in full swing. And two of the highlights of the year -- the Epsom Derby Festival (May 31 and June 1) and Royal Ascot (June 18-22) -- are just around the corner.

Runners make national finals

Bassetlaw’s junior orienteers represented Notts successfully on saturday, competing in the Yvette Baker Trophy at Bradgate Park, Leicestershire.

Michelle Needham

Clowne ace in the top six

Clowne Road Runners were well represented in a field of over 5,400 runners at the Sheffield Half Marathon.

Third attacker signs for Tigers

Worksop Town boss Mark Shaw has added a third attacker to his squad for the 2013/14 season, in the shape of Conor Higginson.

Lifestyle rss

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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.

Gary Delaney

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.

Gary Delaney

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.

Gainsborough news

Fifth Die Hard film showing at Trinty Arts

John McClane is back in A Good Day To Die Hard showing at Trinity Arts Centre on Friday night at 7.30pm.

Gainsborough news

The magic of Mulan at Retford Majestic

De Burnays School of Dance presents the Mulan Musical and Dance Show Retford Majestic Theatre.

Dora The Explorer Live is coming to Sheffield Lyceum from Tuesday 28th to Thursday 30th May.

Win! Tickets to Dora Live

Everyone’s favourite explorer comes to the Lyceum Theatre, Sheffield this half term in a new musical adventure for all the family from Tuesday 28th to Thursday 30th May.

Community rss

Bridge Street, Worksop, C.1910

Old photos of Worksop bring back memories

Our Archive Corner photos have been sparking memories for our readers.

Worksop's Victory Queen inspects the guard of honour

Celebrating victory at end of world war

This week’s Archive Corner picture shows a scene from the celebrations held in Worksop to celebrate the end of the Second World War.

Asda employee Liz Jackson ran the London Marathon in 4 hours and 53 minutes raisng funds for The M S Society, Liz is pictured with colleague Emily Skill at the Asda store which also held a fundraising day in aid of Liz's appeal (w130424-2c)

Asda girls runs marathon

An impressive achievement is being celebrated at the Harworth branch of Asda after a woman completed the London Marathon in a great time for a very worthy cause.

Palais-De-Danse, Worksp

From silence to ‘talkies’ at town cinemas

This week’s Archive Corner picture harks back to the days when Worksop had an array of cinemas.

Archive Corner

Having a lovely time on Dukeries trip

This week’s Archive Corner picture shows a fleet of charabancs ready to set off on a day trip.

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