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Temperatures are expected to soar

Temperatures expected to soar as high as 32C as European heatwave sweeps the country

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Filming Countryfile

The only Chesterfield Canal Boat in existence will be running horse boating displays in Worksop

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Boozed-up Retford man bit cop and then denied it

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Firefighters called after discarded wood and paper blaze in Gainsborough

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A fifth of cancer patients in Bassetlaw were only diagnosed after an emergency hospital visit

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British teenager 'gang raped' at popular Mediterranean holiday resort

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Ambulance service celebrates Good rating by watchdog

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Retford woman's 999 hoax calls

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Traffic and Travel More Traffic and Travel >>

A1 load spill alert to motorists

Traffic and Travel

9 tips on how to drive safely and legally on a smart motorway

Traffic and Travel

Passengers leave the new waiting shelter to board a Cleethorpes train at Gainsborough Central.

New rail services are having a positive effect on Gainsborough

Traffic and Travel

M1 junction 34.

M1 lane is closed near Meadowhall after breakdown

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East Midlands Airport. SWNS

Drop-off charges to increase at East Midlands Airport

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Crime More Crime >>

Boozed-up Retford man bit cop and then denied it

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Tourists sunbathe on the beach in the resort of Ayia Napa in Cyprus (Photo: FLORIAN CHOBLET/AFP/Getty Images)

British teenager 'gang raped' at popular Mediterranean holiday resort

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Latest court news...

Retford woman's 999 hoax calls

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HMP Ranby

Ranby prisoner threatened to kill ex-partner

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Temperatures expected to soar as high as 32C as European heatwave sweeps the country

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Wednesday's weather.

Today’s weather- watch the forecast

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Tuesday's weather.

Today’s weather- watch the forecast

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A 'fine and dry day' lies ahead.

What to expect from the weather today- watch the forecast

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Politics More Politics >>

‘Unauthorised’ West Lindsey travellers site is made lawful

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Health visitors protesting outside the offices of Lincolnshire County Council.

Lincolnshire health visitors strike in row over pay and standards

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CCTV cameras play vital roles in keeping communities safe and bringing criminals to justice.

Council insists it is not cutting back on CCTV cameras

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West Lindsey District Council, which has launched its budget consultation.

Chance to have your say on how West Lindsey Council spends its money

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Business More Business >>

Say YES to helping tackle youth unemployment

Business

One of the shelters.

Holiday home plans for rare air raid shelters at RAF Blyton

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BBC presenter Tess Daly, Lincolnshire Co-op Gainsborough Post Office Counter Clerk Nicola Harthen and Post Office Manager Ben Edge. Photos by Andrew Perkins.

Gainsborough post office honoured for first class service

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Solero and Darcy are the first horses to be taken out for a ride at Bransby Horses' new rehoming training site at Langworth.

First two horses welcomed at Bransby charity’s new site

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Gambling businesses continue to do well in Lincolnshire.

Gambling industry remains a sure bet in Lincolnshire

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A fifth of cancer patients in Bassetlaw were only diagnosed after an emergency hospital visit

People

Ambulances

Ambulance service celebrates Good rating by watchdog

Health

Health visitors protesting outside the offices of Lincolnshire County Council.

Lincolnshire health visitors strike in row over pay and standards

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Smoking rates are falling in West Lindsey

Smoking rates have dropped in West Lindsey

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Education More Education >>

A Worksop C of E Primary School praised for its ‘inspirational leadership’ following inspection

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Hemn Warmington as Justin Timberlake

Pupils from a Worksop primary school remake Justin Timberlake's Can't Stop The Feeling video

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Parents, Kayleigh Kay, left and Kelly Geeson, are joined by head teacher, Gary Brown and Coun. Keith Panter, right, who are supporting their campaign for traffic calming measures outside the Castle Wood Academy in Gainsborough.

Urgent call for action after ‘near misses’ outside Gainsborough school

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Emma Ing, Ofsted East Midlands director

New Ofsted inspections will be about more than just exam results

Education

child gardening

10 fun gardening activities that will encourage children to go outdoors

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Temperatures expected to soar as high as 32C as European heatwave sweeps the country

Weather

Weather forecast

What to expect from the weather today

People

Filming Countryfile

The only Chesterfield Canal Boat in existence will be running horse boating displays in Worksop

People

A fifth of cancer patients in Bassetlaw were only diagnosed after an emergency hospital visit

People

John Mann MP with representatives of the operating companies and Friends of Worksop Station

Worksop Railway Station gets plaque to commemorate its National Heritage Conservation Award

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