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Woolwich attack: Mansfield and Ashfield MPs united in disgust
The world was united in shock and sadness yesterday afternoon as the terrible events at an army barracks in Woolwich, southest London, unfolded.
Sutton thief receives swift justice
A prolific thief has been sentenced to prison less than 48 hours after his arrest.
Mansfield ex-cop jailed for wine theft
An alcoholic ex-policeman has been jailed for four months after admitting stealing two bottles of wine.
Pie firm from Leabrooks lands another top award
Owen Taylor & Sons Ltd of Leabrooks, has scooped a gold and bronze award at the annual British Pie Awards, which took place in Melton Mowbray.
Portland College students receive tips from the emergency services
Members of the emergency services were on hand to give Portland College students tips on looking after themselves at an event last week.
Mansfield
Body found at Warsop house
A man has been found dead at a house in Warsop following an incident on Monday night (20th May).
Mansfield mum’s relief at glassing man’s sentence
A Mansfield mum whose son was glassed during a sickening attack has spoken out about his attacker’s five-year sentence.
‘My life has changed forever’ says victim
A Ladybrook man who was assaulted outside a Mansfield nightspot during Christmas last year says the head injury he sustained has changed his life forever.
VIDEO: History comes to life in Sherwood Pines video
History came to life at the weekend with a colourful historical re-enactment in Sherwood Pines.
Renewed appeal over missing Bolsover man
Police searching for a man missing from his home in Bolsover are renewing their appeal for information on the one week anniversary of his disappearance.
Ashfield
Kirkby College students pay a visit to Parliament to meet MP Gloria De Piero
Students from Kirkby College were given the opportunity to see democracy in action during a trip to the Houses of Parliament.
Video: Concert for Nicola is hailed a success video
Kirkby’s Festival Hall was filled with the sound of music on Friday night thanks to workers from Ashfield District Council.
Elderly Ashfield residents sign up to home safety check
Around 11 percent of Ashfield residents aged over 85 have signed up to a home safety check and a free smoke alarm thanks to a joint initiative carried about by Nottinghamshire County Council and Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service.
Meeting for prostate cancer sufferers to be held in Sutton
The next meeting of the North Notts Prostate Cancer Support Group will take place in Sutton on 5th June.
Ashfield MP Gloria De Piero urges residents to show their community spirit
CAN YOU HELP - Community spirit is something we hear about all the time and I think we have it in abundance in Ashfield. This was no more apparent to me than when I recently met with staff, volunteers and local residents who are all fighting to keep the Tin Hat Centre open.
Alfreton
Alfreton Cricket Club given cash boost for new pavilion
A project to extend the Alfreton Cricket Club Pavilion on Wingfield Road is one step closer to going ahead thanks to a funding boost from The Veolia Environmental Trust.
Success in Derbyshire weapons amnesty
A crossbow and a decommissioned AK-47 are among almost 60 weapons handed in during the first weeks of a month-long amnesty.
Petrol station robbery investigated at South Normanton
Detectives investigating a robbery at a petrol station in South Normanton are appealing for anyone who visited the garage in the early hours of Sunday morning to come forward.
Fraudsters made to pay back money
Three fraudsters who duped more than 100 eBay customers out of money have been ordered to pay back almost £72,000 of the £79,527 they made from the elaborate scam.
South Normanton bonfire rages out of control
A BONFIRE raged out of control in South Normanton last night and ended up with the fire service being called.
- Mansfield’s most wanted: four sought over games machine theft
- Stags defender Luke Jones joins League One Stevenage
- Mansfield man who downloaded child porn images is jailed for three years four months
- ‘My life has changed forever’ says victim
- Former Glasgow Rangers and Birmingham City assistant manager Andy Watson named as new first team coach at Notts County
- Stags defender Luke Jones joins League One Stevenage
- Mansfield Town coup as they sign Fleetwood ace Jamie McGuire
- Mansfield Town sign League One defender Paul Black
- Stags star Matt Green on trial at Birmingham City, and Luke Jones may join League One club
- Teenage motorcyclist injured in Mansfield town centre collision
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Weather for Mansfield
Thursday 23 May 2013
Today
Light showers
Temperature: 5 C to 10 C
Wind Speed: 15 mph
Wind direction: North west
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