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THE youngest Mayor in England will stay in the civic role in Retford following a meeting that originally called for him to consider his position or...
A MOTORIST was left shaken but unharmed after a large rock thrown from a bridge smashed his windscreen as he was driving up the A1 at Tuxford.It...
ALLOWANCES paid to Bassetlaw councillors have been published. The table shows all the money Bassetlaw District councillors received over a 12-month...
PLANS for a housing development at the site of a former Retford school have been put on display at a public exhibition. In a display at The Well last...
A NEW 48-hour benefits claim service has been launched by Bassetlaw District Council to help speed up the current rebate process. There are 10,600...
THE grave of a Retford Battle of Britain hero has been adopted by the town's air cadets. The move comes after the recent graveside service of...
EAST coast mainline trains had to slow to walking pace after a level crossing barrier snapped off in Grove Road, Retford. The incident happened on...
MEMBERS of Notts Police Authority have warned closures of several magistrates courts, including Retford's, could 'adversely impact' justice in the...
A RETFORD woman is stepping up her training this week as she makes final preparations for the Great North Run next weekend. It will be the first half...
A RETFORD war veteran will take a poignant trip down memory lane when he journeys to the Netherlands to return a restored tank. Arthur Hinitt, 90,...
AN established nature reserve cared for by Notts Wildlife Trust has been transformed thanks to a £12,748 grant. Work at Clarborough Tunnel, near...
Sport
RETFORD United boss David Lloyd is hoping a lengthy run in the FA Cup could bring the revenue needed to boost the club's challenge in the Evo-Stik...
KIVETON Park clinched the Bassetlaw Championship Division title when they beat Retford by eight wickets at Kiveton on Saturday. The home side entered...
THE Ordsall Bridon first team completed their home programme with a comprehensive winning draw against Anston. On a superb wicket, the Ordsall side...
Worksop A 22 East Retford A 22 RETFORD travelled to old rivals Worksop for their latest warm-up match one week before their first league fixture....
RETFORD United finally secured their first three points of the season with a superb display away at Burscough. Retford gave a league debut to Sam...
NORTH Wheatley 1st XI continued their impressive late-season form with an emphatic six-wicket victory against a useful Thoresby side. Thoresby batted...
THE Bridon second team visited already crowned champions Everton last Saturday and, after inflicting a defeat on the home side earlier this season,...
RETFORD's second team welcomed Lea Park on Saturday and after losing the toss, Lea captain Matt Housham elected to bat. Chris Needham was the first...
THE 2010/2011 Sunday Football League season kicked off on Sunday with ten fixtures spread over the three divisions. Last season's runners-up, Flying...
Retford Town 2 Doncaster Deaf College 2 YET again, with the game seemingly won, Retford Town missed the opportunity to take all three points despite a...
FERRY Boat Inn anglers have struggled to catch on their section of the tidal Trent at Laneham this season and the latest match on Sunday here showed...
Pick of the day
More than 50 scarecrows are expected to appear all over Ordsall and south Retford during the second annual scarecrow festival.
Water voles, dragonflies and birds are just some of the wildlife that will benefit from the creation of new meadows, ditches and pools.
The Scofton Dog Show, which was held at Osberton Mill, attracted many entrants from across the area.
The Harley Gallery is now home to delicate birds and immense, powerful crocodiles with an exhibition of animals made from scrap metal.
Visitors to the National Trust's Clumber Park are being invited to step back in time later this month and take a tour around Clumber House.