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- MSPs set to pass alcohol price Bill
- Hunt ex-aide to face Leveson probe
- Grandmother catches rabies from dog
- Met detective held in bribery probe
- HP issues British job cuts warning
- Calcium-heart attack link found
- Clegg: Greek euro exit damaging
- Euro: Enough is enough says Cameron
Columnists
Captain’s Column - Need to spend a penny
It’S been brought to my attention that guests to our fair town might find themselves caught short at this year’s Riverside Festival.
Captain’s Column - Gainsborough is a boom town
LAST week’s Standard revealed that the town’s State Club on Church Street could soon be re-opening thanks to entrepreneurial owner Peter Swann.
Pressure needs upping on bus station
The Olympic Torch relay is beginning its tour of Britain which has followed the amazing Bassetlaw Torch relay.
Captain’s Column - Don’t know art, don’t want to
WHAT on earth was the artist thinking when this monstrosity was painted in a park where children play?
Mayor’s Column: Let’s get together and talk the town up
A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of giving a tour of Gainsborough town centre to the head of a large company thinking of investing here.
The Captain
Captain’s Column: Too many bank holidays
IF YOU ask me one of the reasons we’ve found ourselves back in a recession is because we spend too much time sitting and not enough time doing.
Captain’s Column: Drought? What drought is that?
WE are told that Gainsborough is experiencing a drought.
Local Policing
We will bring justice
In recent weeks, I have been reflecting on my first year leading the Neighbourhood Police Teams in West Bassetlaw, reviewing our performance and looking forward to the next 12 months.
Youth club in pub
The North East beat team are supporting a local landlady as she plans to open her pub to teenagers.
Dedication paid off
We already know there are a great team of police officers and staff here at Worksop, but this week I’d like to commend the excellent and tenacious work of one particular officer.
Your Council
Keimach’s Corner - Help at hand for community prosperity
Now spring seems to have arrived, our thoughts turn to the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee and the Olympics.
Your MP
From Leigh to You: People power can make a difference
We in the countryside are well aware of the dangers we face with regard to drought.
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Weather for Gainsborough
Thursday 24 May 2012
Today
Sunny spells
Temperature: 11 C to 23 C
Wind Speed: 14 mph
Wind direction: North east
Tomorrow
Sunny
Temperature: 10 C to 20 C
Wind Speed: 24 mph
Wind direction: East






