News
WOOLWICH TERROR ATTACK: Notts Police reassures communities
Notts Police has issued a statement reassuring communities in the wake of Wednesday’s terror attack on soldier Lee Rigby in Woolwich.
WOOLWICH TERROR ATTACK: Bassetlaw MP John Mann calls for answers over brutal killing of British soldier
Bassetlaw MP John Mann has spoken of his shock over the killing of a solider in south-east London yesterday.
Creswell: Daughter of sweet factory worker who died from asbestos exposure appeals for information
The daughter of a former sweet factory worker who died of an asbestos-related disease is appealing for her mother’s former colleagues and neighbours to share information as they may hold vital clues as to how and why she came into contact with the deadly dust.
WOOLWICH TERROR ATTACK: Edward Leigh MP gives his reaction
Gainsborough MP Edward Leigh has said he has ‘every confidence’ in Lincolnshire Police as they assist with the suspected terror attack investigation.
Police invite Clowne and Barlborough folk to meetings
Residents in Clowne and Barlborough are invited to meet their local Safer Neighbourhood policing teams and other partners.
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).
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
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.
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
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: 5 C to 9 C
Wind Speed: 32 mph
Wind direction: North east
Tomorrow
Sunny
Temperature: 6 C to 16 C
Wind Speed: 14 mph
Wind direction: North
