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Councillor Wendy Lukacs, chairman of the county council’s audit and governance committee

Council strengthens its work to prevent and detect fraud

Councillor Kelvin Wright, Nottinghamshire County Council's Armed Forces Champion

How the Afghanistan war still resonates with me 25 years on

Six men have been charged following the theft of high-value Pokémon cards from a warehouse in Retford

Six charged following high-value Pokémon card theft in Retford

East Midlands Mayor Claire Ward. Photo: Submitted

Tourism tax in Nottinghamshire likely to be ‘no more than five per cent’

Darren Wingrove, aged 53, now of Charles Street, Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, Wales, pleaded guilty to two counts of rape and two counts of sexual assault.

Rapist jailed after abusing vulnerable woman in Nottinghamshire

The Government recommends households gradually build an emergency kit with practical essentials such as a torch, first aid kit, emergency radio and portable power bank.

Explainer What you need in a Government 3-day emergency kit

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The Taygeer 40 x 30 x 20cm cabin backpack includes a separate shoe pouch, wet pocket and multiple storage compartments.

This bestselling Ryanair cabin backpack is now £16.99

Sport

A general view of play between England and New Zealand at Trent Bridge in Nottingham on June 25, 2026. (Photo by Darren Staples / AFP via Getty Images)

Trent Bridge announces Alex O’Dowd as new Director of Women’s Cricket
Former Auckland captain Alex O’Dowd has been appointed as Director of Women’s Cricket at Trent Bridge following James Cutt’s departure earlier this year.
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Former England cricketer and broadcaster Graeme Swann during day four of the 4th Test Match between India and England at JSCA International Stadium Complex on February 26, 2024 in Ranchi, India. (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images)

Graeme Swann steps down from Nottinghamshire CCC General Committee

Worksop Town eased to victory agaist Emley. Pic: Zac Constantine.

Worsop ease through in Senior Cup title defence

Beth Gingell in action

Impressive SJR Women go top of table after big away win

Tyson Fury will fight Anthony Joshua on December 11, in Cardiff, set to be a historic night for British boxing

Tyson Fury vs Anthony ticket prices with cheapest options under £200

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Alton Towers is busy testing its new Bluey ride - and families have helped create an artwork to celebrate its launch

Alton Towers Bluey ride launch revealed with £32 ticket offer

Mirabello Bay Luxury Resort

Discover Crete's hidden gem: Luxury and family bliss at Mirabello Bay

Brewdog's 2025 Advent calendar is a real festive treat for beer lovers

Sneak preview of Brewdog's 2025 Advent calendar – 24 beers and extras

Habibur Masum is on trial at Bradford Crown Court

Breaking Husband who stabbed wife as she pushed baby in pram guilty of murder

Your World Worksop

Bassetlaw triathlete Barnaby Grey finishes Kona Ironman Championship event

Bassetlaw triathlete completes inspiring ironman journey

Struggling Worksop Town reserves are still looking for a first home win.

Still no home win for Worksop Town Reserves

Local Communities Fund

Notts groups and charities to benefit from £1.2m worth of grants

Tram operator NET took part in 'try a tram' and 'try a bus' days for SEND students. Photo: Submitted

Notts reidents urged to have their say on post-16 SEND travel

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The Wonderkid Power Rankings: New entries from Aston Villa & Chelsea

The January deals Arsenal are linked with – and how likely they are

What happens next as Man City 'guilty' of breaking financial rules

The worst PL signings so far this season – including dire Spurs flops

Crime

Mansfield Magistrates court, Rosemary Street.

Reports from the courts: the latest cases from the Bassetlaw area

Nottingham Magistrates Court.

Worksop man stalked ex-partner with emails, letters and demands for cash

During a day of learning on the Thoresby Estate on Wednesday, Crime Scene Investigators used real deer and hare carcasses to instruct officers on how to recover and retain forensic evidence.

Deer and hare carcasses used in Nottinghamshire Police anti-poaching training

Peter Turner of Worksop was convicted of murder in 1996 and has just been denied parole.

Worksop killer's seventh bid for freedom denied 'for protection of public'

Nottingham Crown Court

‘Well-liked’ Worksop fraudster kept job after first scam then stole £43K more

A suspect was arrested at a Worksop house within hours of reportedly burgling that same address

Arrest at Worksop home of elderly man where cash safe was burgled

Lifestyle

Beauty fans can get their hands on a free full-size bestselling e.l.f. make-up product for a limited time. One of the things you could buy to qualify for the free gift is Save Your e.l.f. Hypochlorous Mist (pictured).

How to get a free full-size e.l.f. make-up product for a limited time
e.l.f. Cosmetics fans can bag a free product when they spend £30 or more this October, with no discount code needed.
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A scene from last year's Christmas Tree Festival in The Priory Church, Worksop.

Worksop Christmas Tree Festival brings music and light to the Priory

YuMove's little joint supplement treats are my dogs' favourite snacks right now

YuMOVE joint bites review: my dog loves them, but do they help?

I usually avoid 12-day advent calendars but the Sentier fragrance one changed my mind

I tried Sentier’s 12-day fragrance advent calendar and loved it

What's On

Modern Woman are hitting the road on a new tour

Alt-rockers Modern Woman announce new UK tour dates
Following a summer spent bringing their acclaimed debut album ‘Johnny’s Dreamworld’ to festival stage across the UK and Europe, including Vida Festival, Wilderness, Green Man and End of the Road, Modern Woman have announced a new run of UK headline dates for early 2027, adding to their previously announced shows for autumn 2026.
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Brandon Flowers delivered a set of pure Americana at York Barbican. (Photo: Rob Loud).

Live review: Showman Brandon Flowers unapologetically kills it the Americana way

Wallace & Gromit Lego set

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A guided tour showing the Witch Marks in Robin Hood Cave at Creswell Crags.

Spine-chilling stories and activities for all at Creswell Crags for Halloween

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Willis will present Strictly alongside Johannes Radebe and Josh Widdecombe (Guy Levy/BBC)

Josh Widdicombe on Strictly’s ‘no ego’ new hosting team

These Bunches flowers are the easiest way to update my home for the new autumn season

I’ve found the easiest way to give my home an autumn update

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Health

The team from Specsavers Retford learn life-saving skills from Retford Lions Club members

Opticians learn potentially life-saving skills

Eve Tetley's struggle to cope with sudden bereavement led her to write her first book for children.

Bereaved Retford woman channels grief to write the children's book she needed

High security Rampton Hospital, near Retford, has been graded by CQC as 'needs improvement'

High security Rampton Hospital near Retford still 'requires improvement'

Support Worker Ridwan Ayangbayi has been named a finalist in the Dignity in Care Award category.

Bassetlaw support worker is shortlisted for award

East Midlands Ambulance Service will get £6.35 million which will be used for 40 additional double-crewed ambulances

More ambulances and frontline staff for East Midlands Ambulance Service

Doncaster Rovers players Tom Nixon, Bayley McCann, Darren Robinson and Jordan Thomas support the All in Pink campaign championed by Ms Nottinghamshire GB 2026 Charlotte Lister.

Ms Nottinghamshire highlights breast cancer campaign with pro footballers

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Millions of UK households face another broadband bill increase in April 2027, even if they are locked into an existing contract, prompting fresh calls for a ban on mid-contract price rises.

Broadband customers face fresh £48 bill warning

The Government recommends households gradually build an emergency kit with practical essentials such as a torch, first aid kit, emergency radio and portable power bank.

Explainer What you need in a Government 3-day emergency kit

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Munya Chawawa reveals shocking racism during theatre debut

Rat sightings rose by 15% across the UK during the summer, according to Rentokil, with experts warning that colder weather could drive more rodents into homes.

Rat sightings rise 15% as winter warning issued

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Research found more than four in 10 Brits are envious of Spain’s laid-back approach to mealtimes

Eating out in Britain has become an increasingly rushed affair

Original fireplaces, exposed beams and cornicing have been named the ultimate signs of good taste in the home, according to new research

Period features still deemed 'most stylish' property features

Jenny Ryan put teams through their paces as part of a special celebration for Skipton Building Society members

Quiz star Jenny Ryan stuns punters with surprise pub appearance

Guests were matched with blooms tailored to their mood, leaving with a bouquet designed to uplift, calm or energise

UK’s first ‘Flower Pharmacy’ opens

Guests were matched with blooms tailored to their mood, leaving with a bouquet designed to uplift, calm or energise

UK’s first ‘Flower Pharmacy’ opens

Unsuspecting moviegoers surprised by Rylan were given free treats and cinema tickets

Rylan has disguised himself as a sofa to surprise filmgoers

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