Summer is often a time for fun in the sun, but sometimes, when we experience a heatwave, the temperatures take us by surprise, making it feel more like the Mediterranean than Mansfield.
Here’s a closer look at hot days of the past across the area…

5. 2006 heatwave
These dedicated members of a Sutton Slimming World class were braving the heatwave in 2006. They embarked on a sponsored walk from Sutton to Mansfield to raise funds for Cancer Research. Photo: Tony Stocks



8. Hucknall
A 2009 summer playday organised by the Ashfield Play Forum in Titchfield Park brought out the joy in Owen Cattermer and Benjamin Damien Cooper. Photo: Anne Shelley
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