While the world was buzzing about the launch of the very first iPhone, life in Mansfield and Ashfield flowed at its own distinct rhythm, still deeply connected to its industrial past and evolving community spirit.
Grab a cuppa, get comfortable, and prepare to reminisce about the way we were.
5. Countryman Bus
Councillor Ben Wells, Ollerton and Boughton Town Mayor with Chris Townhill, Chairman of the Countryman Bus Committee at the launch of the new service. Photo: National World
6. League Champions
Quarrydale Utd U11s pictured at their presentation evening where Mansfield Town captain Jake Buxton was on hand to present the trophies to the league champions. Photo: National World
7. An Anxious Wait
Students anxiously waited for their A Level results today from the left are Sarah Taylor, Lucy Hamilton, Sarah Sargison and Natalie Whitehead. Photo: National World
8. Cheque Presentation
Barbara Sumner, second left and Lynne Hutchinson, second right, trustee of Clipstone Social Club, present a cheque for £500 to Emma Dallman at the club. Photo: National World