- Have-a-go pensioner 'whacks' raider
- Soldier shot dead in Afghanistan
- Police probe Ferdinand package
- Farmer jailed over rotting animals
- Judges bid to speed up hacking case
- Burglary victim died of injuries
- Police perjury retrial 'unlikely'
- Face of man who helped escapee
- Two charged over decapitated body
- 350 steel redundancies 'disastrous'
- Crimewatch leads on jail van escape
- Britain braced for cold weather
- Father slams Winehouse catwalk show
- Olympics baby rule an anomaly: Coe
- Implants chief faces French charges
- Bonus for RBS boss sparks debate
- Housing market 'to remain subdued'
- Voters opt for elected mayor system
- Two quizzed over decapitation death
- Concerns raised on police phone use
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Get involved with PACS
TALENTED local youngsters are invited to come forward and take part in one of Gainsborough’s best amateur dramatic groups - who have just announced their new season calendar of events for 2012.
Tell us your ‘Grot Spots’
KEEP your Grot Spot requests coming in and The Standard and West Lindsey District Council will do all we can to get them cleaned up.
Trial date set for rape case
A TRIAL date has been set for a local pensioner facing a series of sex charges.
Intruder enters house in Uphills area
GAINSBOROUGH residents are being warned to take extra care after an intruder walked into a woman’s house in the Uphills area of Gainsborough.
Maltby Academy pupils raise money for Mayor of Rotherham’s charity
MALTBY Academy has had a special visit from the Mayor of Rotherham.
Sport
All Blacks shine in testing conditions
Gainsborough travelled the short distance to local rivals Market Rasen with a strong squad which was tested by the weather conditions as well as the experienced Market Rasen side, but they won 36-6.
SWASHBUCKLING
THE Trader Guardian, Bassetlaw Council and local teenagers engaged in a swashbuckling sword fight at North Notts Arena last week.
Firsts fight for survival
DINNINGTON Rugby Club’s relegation threatened first team visit York tomorrow, in a vital Yorkshire Division One clash.
Video
Shireoaks on Crimewatch video
A ‘TERRIFYING’ armed robbery at Shireoaks Post Office was shown on Crimewatch last night.
Lifestyle
Take a trip to Sturton for Peter Pan panto...
FLY off to Neverland this weekend... or Sturton-by-Stow, for a fun-filled pantomime at the Village Hall.
Boxing quiz book
THIS WEEK your Guardian newspaper is giving you the chance to grab a top boxing quiz book - and there’s no holding back the punches on the depth of the sport’s trivia.
Male voice choir begins season
The highly-regarded Dore Male Voice Choir will be launching the Music At The Crossing 2012 programme in Worksop tomorrow night.
Film fun
ALL the fun of the big screen continues in Gainsborough as Trinity Arts Centre shows more cinematic delights throughout February.
Swingin’ sixties band hit Trinity
THE SOUNDS of the swingin’ sixties are heading to Gainsborough as t Joel White and the Esquire are set to play Trinity Arts Centre on Saturday 11th February.
Community
Top award for Co-op staff
Staff from Lincolnshire Co-op in Gainsborough have been recognised for their commitment to their work with awards for customer service and training.
Breathe Easy Gainsborough to meet
BREATHE Easy Gainsborough will hold their next meeting and quiz at Pillard House on Monday 13th February from 2.30pm.
Woman arrested after crash
A LOCAL woman has been arrested after a crash involving several cars in Gainsborough.
1 commentMeeting will cover Maltby
the next Wentworth Valley Area Assembly meeting, which covers Maltby, is on Tuesday 31st January.
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Weather for Gainsborough
Friday 27 January 2012
Today
Light showers
Temperature: 2 C to 8 C
Wind Speed: 18 mph
Wind direction: West
Tomorrow
Sunny spells
Temperature: -1 C to 6 C
Wind Speed: 13 mph
Wind direction: North
