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Jul 5, 2022
Armed Forces Day

Thousands Turned Out To Celebrate At Mansfield Armed Forces Day

From the start to the end, the Market Place was busy with the public meeting the armed forces and enjoying the free entertainment provided by the 1940’s trio, the La di Dah’s and Darren who sang famous ‘Rat Pack ‘songs.

Jul 5, 2022
Trail Tale

Bassetlaw TrailTale

TrailTale offers a variety of walking routes for Bassetlaw that range from 0.8 to 5.9 miles and include Blyth, Retford, Tuxford, Worksop and the Idle Valley Nature Reserve. TrailTale displays accurate turn-by-turn instructions as well as information about each area that has been put together with the help of local experts. Some routes featured by TrailTale (external link) also have an audio guide so you can listen as you go.

Jul 1, 2022
Dinosaur's take over

Dinosaur Discovery Day Roaring Success

The packed programme of dinosaur-related activities featured opportunities to meet and learn about the historic creatures, including a fossil dig - which was organised in partnership with Odin events.

Jun 30, 2022
Arts & Crafts

Summer Of Creative Countryside Fun

Children aged 5-12 are invited to visit The Harley Gallery and Foundation this summer to enjoy weekly creative workshops in their specialist countryside Education Studio. 

Jun 23, 2022
The Platinum Jubilee Celebrations

Regal rendezvous by residents for residents

Residents of Middlebeck in Newark are reminiscing fondly on the community spirit that was showcased as part of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations and giving thanks to the resident volunteers who helped coordinate proceedings. 

Jun 22, 2022
Pack your bags!

You Can Now Book To Stay At Sundown Adventureland

Now visitors to the Nottinghamshire family theme park can opt to stay for as long as they like, as Sundown Adventureland opens its new overnight accommodation, Wild Acre Village, so families can enjoy the magical park for longer.

Jun 22, 2022
Plant Based Living

'Deliciously Ella’ Brings Plant Recipe Expertise To Clumber Park

Ella is best known for her six best-selling books including Deliciously Ella The Plant Based Cookbook, Deliciously Ella, and Quick & Easy, as well as the Deliciously Ella range of plant based food products in supermarkets across the country from Tesco to Boots, Waitrose and Ocado.

Jun 22, 2022
Steampunk Spectacular

Step into a Fantastical Future as the Ministry of Steampunk Takes Over Belvoir

Part of the summer series of Belvoir Revisited events celebrating key moments in history both real and imagined, the Steampunk Weekend offers an escape to an alternate futuristic reality.

Jun 7, 2022
“Regarded as the best example of late 13th century naturalistic carving in the United Kingdom.”

Turning Over A New Leaf

Southwell Minster’s historic Chapter House reopened towards the end of 2021 following a crucial conservation and repair project. This latest phase in the building’s care has not only brought new life to the 13th century wonder but showcases its internationally renowned stone carvings through a fascinating reinterpretation of the space.