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Pleasley play area to get £50,000 revamp

The popular play area on Terrace Lane Recreation Ground, Pleasley, is going to be revamped thanks to Pleasley Parish Council being awarded a grant of over £49,000 by The Veolia Environmental Trust.

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Plans to redevelop historic Teversal Manor are withdrawn

Plans to redevelop a manor house in Teversal Village, which was fictionalised as Wragby Hall in DH Lawrence’s novel Lady Chatterley’s Lover, have been withdrawn.

Custody warning for drink driver

A drink driver has been warned by magistrates he could face a period in custody when he is sentenced later this month for driving while disqualified.

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New chairman for Mansfield District Council

Mansfield District Council has appointed Coun Julia Yemm, ward councillor for Sherwood, as its new chairman of the council for the year ahead. Coun Andy Wetton, ward councillor for Meden, was appointed as vice-chairman.

Olympic Gold medalist Jessica Ennis married Andy Hill in St Michael and All Angels Church, Hathersage, Derbyshire. Photo: Lynne Cameron/PA Wire

PICTURES: Olympic champ Jessica Ennis weds

Sheffield’s Olympic champ Jessica Ennis has added the most inportant gold ever to her collection - a wedding ring, when she tied the knot, writes Graham Walker

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Chip-pan fire breaks out at Mansfield house

A house in Mansfield was left badly damaged after a chip pan fire broke out.

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Sport rss

Rainworth MW say goodbye to Mark Camm and Danny Bacon

RAINWORTH Miners’ Welfare this week bade a fond farewell to two of their senior and most popular players.

Connor Franklin staying with Alfreton Town

Alfreton Town manager Nicky Law has received another huge boost to his plans for the 2013/14 season with highly-rated left-back Connor Franklin penning a new one-year contract to stay with the Reds.

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Weekend cricket review - rain rocks Notts Premier League programme

Rain returned the Nottinghamshire Premier League this week, which meant that only one game was played to a conclusion, and that match only lasted 67 overs with the remainder being abandoned at various stages.

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Mansfield Town coup as they sign Fleetwood ace Jamie McGuire

Mansfield Town boss Paul Cox has fought off interest from a number of clubs to capture highly-rated midfielder Jamie McGuire.

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Notts County youngsters extend contracts

Notts County have announced that four of the club’s promising young players have put pen-to-paper on the contracts that were offered to them.

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Stags star Matt Green on trial at Birmingham City, and Luke Jones may join League One club

Mansfield Town are still hoping they can keep hold of goal ace Matt Green, even though the striker is now on trial with Championship giants Birmingham City.

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Video: Nottinghamshire Country Show video

Last weekend folk from across the Chad area descended on the Nottinghamshire Country Show both as spectators and exhibitors of livestock and other spectacles.

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INTERVIEW: Britain’s Got Talent duo Jonathan and Charlotte set to shine in Nottingham

Two of the most memorable performers from TV show Britain’s Got Talent will be bringing their ‘pop opera’ sound to Nottingham’s Royal Concert Hall next month.

Kevin Bryan record reviews

Here are the latest recommendations from our incumbent musical maestro.

Up and coming Liverpool band to play at Mansfield Woodhouse park

A free gig by a band that has been billed as their city’s next big thing will take place in Mansfield Woodhouse on Saturday.

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Soldiers Wives at Mansfield’s Palace Theatre is cancelled

A show, which was scheduled to take place at Mansfield’s Palace Theatre later this month, has been cancelled.

Food and crafts at Welbeck open day

People have the chance to explore the creative community based in the Welbeck Village in north Nottinghamshire during a special event tomorrow (Saturday).

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Natalie Stendall’s Film Review: Star Trek Into Darkness offers and intense and gripping reboot

Master of sci-fi fantasy J.J. Abrams presents the second instalment of his rebooted Star Trek series, Into Darkness. Abrams’ 2009 prequel to the cult franchise opened to widespread acclaim reinventing the Star Trek universe for newcomers and Trekkies alike.

Community rss

Mansfield Arts Festival organisers pictured in Mansfield Market Place on Monday, pictured from the left; Tania Barlow and Karon Smith from Warsop Carnival, Coun. Kate Allsop Portfolio Holder for Economic Regeneration, Michael Rhodes, Media Tutor at Vision West Notts, Andrew Tucker from The Palace Theatre, Bernie Dickinson Director of Manfield Learning Partnership and Jodie Henshaw from Mansfield Museum.

Sign up for Mansfield Arts Festival

Artists, musicians, singers, dancers, Thespians and other entertainers are being urged to step forward to showcase their talent at the Mansfield Arts Festival.

West Notts College celebrate Adult Learners Week

The benefits of being an adult student will be highlighted by West Nottinghamshire College next week.

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Rounders event aims to get people back into sport in Bolsover

Bolsover District Council is urging residents in Bolsover to attend its latest sports session aimed at encouraging more people to take part in sport or physical activity.

National Trust’s Hardwick Hall inviting visitors to tapestries unveiling

For the first time the National Trust’s Hardwick Hall are inviting visitors to come and see the re-hanging of two of the amazing Gideon tapestries, recently returned from conservation.

Mansfield District Council hopes for blooming good response in Best Kept Garden competition

Mansfield District Council is hoping for a blooming good response to its Best Kept Garden Competition 2013.

Chefs ready for West Notts graduation

The first of this year’s chef graduation evenings at West Nottinghamshire College is set to be a ‘refined’ affair.

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