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Drums galore at Assembly Rooms
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PICTURES: Olympic champ Jessica Ennis weds
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VIDEO: Dambusters flypast on 70th anniversary of the...
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Millers beat Staveley - and the downpour
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Powerhouse blues trio at the Flowerpot
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BREAKING: Ilkeston train station is given the go-ahe...
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Video: Nottinghamshire Country Show
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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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Journey, Whitesnake and Thunder are set to appear onstage together for the first time ever next year, stopping off at Capital FM Arena Nottingham on May 25.
Wildlife lovers win a battle over bats
Wildlife lovers won a battle for bats over plans to build 20 homes on a paddock.
Brewery plan given go-ahead
Kimberley is getting 22 fresh homes amid hopes they can revive a historic part of the town.
Sport
Millers beat Staveley - and the downpour
Langley Mill’s first team entertained Staveley Welfare at Station Road on Saturday with the rain clouds looming.
Under-10s in an eight-goal thriller
On Saturday Priory’s U10 Whites had the opportunity to claim runners-up spot in the third Division.
Swimmers star in Open
Kimberley SC were in action at the Arnold and Mansfield Open Meet last weekend and members achieved several top three spots.
Joint-manager Hawkins keen to build a positive future
New Eastwood Town joint-manager Nick Hawkins has expressed his excitement at taking on the role and a determination to put smiles back on faces at Coronation Park.
Millers are too strong
Langley Mill’s first team entertained Staveley Welfare at Station Road on Saturday with the rain clouds looming but which held off enough for a home win.
Distinctions for quartet
Four youngsters from Phoenixwood Gymnastics Club in Eastwood have produced great displays at the East Midlands Regional Club Grades 13 and 14 in Leicester.
Lifestyle
Chart legends ready to make a splash
Wet Wet Wet are to tour the UK at the end of the year, with a date at Capital FM Arena Nottingham confirmed for December 13.
Drums galore at Assembly Rooms
Mugenkyo Taiko Drummers visit Derby’s Assembly Rooms on Tuesday, May 21, from 7.30pm.
Hairspray tickets are on sale
TICKETS are now on sale to the smash-hit musical Hairspray, when it comes to Nottingham’s Theatre Royal from July 2-13, 2013.
3 Pingle Close, Shireoaks. £225,000
A five bedroomed, detached property with accommodation on 3 floors, situated on this sought after development in Shireoaks, within easy walking distance of the village centre with good local shops, schools, transport facilities etc.
Summer fun is on the way
The Theatre Royal and Royal Concert Hall Nottingham’s forthcoming June to August season promises some long-awaited summer fun.
Labour of love for TV’s Gavin
You would have thought that when he moved to a new house in Wicklow, known as the Garden of Ireland, Diarmuid Gavin, the enfant terrible of the gardening fraternity, would have wasted no time hauling in the diggers, landscaping materials, amazing plants and architectural altars.
Community
The day shift at Collaro, Langley Mill
This is a picture of the staff at Collaro Ltd in Eastwood - a company established during World War Two to make ammunition boxes.
More than 30 million read a local paper each week
Local newspapers are more than twice as trusted as any other media channel.
Turn-of-the-century butchers shop
Two young women stand in front of a former Ilkeston butchers in this photograph which looks to have been taken around the turn of the century.
At the machine
A happy seamstress works away at the former Booth’s hosiery factory in Ilkeston in this photograph.
Former town vicar
This photograph of an Ilkeston vicar was submitted by a 92-year-old former Hallam Fields resident.
Party time
In another photograph from former Ilkeston Junior Rams chairman David Grimley, there seem sto be a celebration going on.
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Sunday 19 May 2013
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