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Marie Curie tea launch
Marie Curie charity in Kimberley launched the charity’s annual Blooming Great Tea Party campaign at Madhatters cafe in Main Street.
Redundancy fears at college
COLLEGE staff in Ilkeston and Morley have been left fearing for their future after being offered voluntary redundancy, it has been revealed this week.
President inducted
A new president was inducted at the annual meeting of the Eastwood and District Probus Club.
Proudest moment for Eastwood folk
The march through Eastwood last weekend left residents and councillors moved.
Footsteps festival offers local walks
THE Broxtowe Footsteps Festival will return later this month, encouraging local people to pull on their walking boots for jaunts in and around the borough.
Sport
Millers beat Shipley Hall by ten wickets
LANGLEY Mill’s first team recorded an impressive ten-wicket victory over Shipley Hall with the job finished before drinks.
Caythorpe are too good for Kimberley
KICC 1st XI 212 all out lost to Caythorpe 214-5 by five wickets
Kyle earns two top six finishes in Portugal
JACKSDALE racer Kyle Ryde came away with two top six finishes as he took part in rounds three and four of the Moto GP Redbull Rookies event at Portugal’s Estoril circuit.
Langley Mill held to a losing draw
LANGLEY Mill’s first XI entertained Rolleston on a very cold Saturday afternoon.
Lifestyle
Four take to the stage at Vic Inn
FOUR bands will be in action at The Victoria Inn, Derby, on Friday, May 25.
Eight-second decision
It takes potential buyers no more than eight seconds to decide whether or not they like a house, so ensuring your property has instant kerb appeal can be a deal maker or breaker.
French fancies in NSO concert
NOTTINGHAM Symphony Orchestra’s next concert is an all-French affair, to take place at the city’s Albert Hall on Saturday, May 26.
Hall the fun of the festival
THERE will be live music, 18 real ales and ciders and other fun activities at the Hartington Hall Festival 2012, taking place on Friday and Saturday, May 25 and 26.
Make sense of solar energy
You may think that solar panels are a big expense and so not for you, but if you’re planning to stay in your home for a long time, installing them can make sense financially as well as being beneficial to the environment.
Community
Only bridge crossing
This bridge crossing pictured here on the canal was the only one in the village.
The village railway
Awsworth Railway Station opened on September 1 1880 and the stationmaster’s house was built in 1892.
Last sight of mining
The last remaining part of the coal mining in the village – this is a buttress that used to take the trucks of coal over the canal via a small railway.
School governor honoured
A LONG-SERVING governor has been honoured for her dedication to Derbyshire schools.
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Weather for Eastwood
Friday 18 May 2012
Today
Light rain
Temperature: 6 C to 11 C
Wind Speed: 17 mph
Wind direction: North east
Tomorrow
Cloudy
Temperature: 5 C to 9 C
Wind Speed: 13 mph
Wind direction: North east
