News
Retford: Man in court on school asbestos charges
A South Leverton man has admitted a dozen charges relating to the removal of asbestos at a former Retford school.
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.
Worksop: Appeal after teenager hurt in hit and run
Did you see the driver who knocked a teenage cyclist off his bike in Worksop but did not stop?
Yummy mummies head to Kiveton Library
Mums and their children are invited to a new weekly coffee morning at Kiveton Park Community Library on Wales Road.
Worksop - Charity event at The Unicorn
A charity event is being held at The Unicorn in Worksop on Sunday.
Worksop: Couple urge more people to become foster carers
A Worksop couple have spoken of their passion for fostering during a campaign to encourage people to consider becoming foster carers.
Sport
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.
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.
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.
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.
Lifestyle
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.
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.
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.
The magic of Mulan at Retford Majestic
De Burnays School of Dance presents the Mulan Musical and Dance Show Retford Majestic Theatre.
Community
Old photos of Worksop bring back memories
Our Archive Corner photos have been sparking memories for our readers.
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 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.
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.
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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Weather for Worksop
Friday 24 May 2013
Today
Light showers
Temperature: 4 C to 9 C
Wind Speed: 40 mph
Wind direction: North east
Tomorrow
Sunny
Temperature: 6 C to 16 C
Wind Speed: 13 mph
Wind direction: North







