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Global awareness on the menu at school

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:44:38 +0000

YOUNGSTERS got to grips with language workshops teaching Swahili and Chinese as part of an annual Global Awareness Day at a Hucknall school.

Santa’s Sleigh breaks all fundraising records

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:43:30 +0000

A BUSY 2011 for members of BULWELL AND BASFORD ROTARY CLUB has proved worthwhile with news that its annual festive Santa’s Sleigh initiative — both mobile and static — has broken all previous fundraising records.

Prizes for youngsters learning to swim

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 13:39:26 +0000

WATER babies who take part in swimming lessons at Hucknall’s two leisure centres are celebrating success in a special prize draw.

Have your say on changes to school holidays

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 13:35:00 +0000

PARENTS in Hucknall are being urged to have their say on proposed changes to school holidays.

RECIPE OF THE WEEK: Herby lemon chicken with Tuscan beans

Mon, 20 Feb 2012 13:39:41 +0000

TRY this alternative to a traditional Sunday roast.

All aboard the Squiggles playbus!

Sun, 19 Feb 2012 07:00:00 +0000

NEXT stop, fun! That’s the message from a former Hucknall man who has launched an innovative children’s soft-play venture — on a double-decker bus.

Russell Grant Horoscopes

Sun, 19 Feb 2012 07:00:00 +0000

CELEBRITY stargazer Russell Grant looks at the week ahead

Bulwell’s own tipple is toast of beer festival

Sat, 18 Feb 2012 07:00:00 +0000

AN ALE brewed specially for Bulwell will be the toast of a beer festival running at the new William Peverel pub in the town from Saturday February 18 to Friday February 24.

Memory Lane

Thu, 16 Feb 2012 16:19:54 +0000

A LOOK back in time at the news that made the headlines in the Dispatch 50, 25 and ten years ago.

Guide to gigs in the Dispatch district

Thu, 16 Feb 2012 16:16:46 +0000

A LOOK at the live acts set to perform in Hucknall and Bulwell over the coming week.

Dispatch Riders

Thu, 16 Feb 2012 16:12:31 +0000

HELLO to all you members of Dispatch Riders.

Gritters covered the distance to the South Pole

Thu, 16 Feb 2012 11:15:36 +0000

GRITTING crews from Notts County Council travelled the equivalent of the distance from Nottingham to the South Pole in a bid to keep roads clear during sub-zero temperatures last weekend.

PROPERTY OF THE WEEK: Home with blend of style and tradition

Thu, 16 Feb 2012 11:11:32 +0000

TRADITION meets modern style in this bay-fronted semi-detached home for sale on the popular Linby Road in Hucknall.

In at the deep end for Byron Festival charity swim

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 15:36:21 +0000

DO YOU want to get into the swim at this year’s Hucknall-based International Byron Festival while raising money for a worthy cause?

In The Garden

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 13:58:41 +0000

TIPS on how to transform dingy back yards and dark alleyways into green havens — plus, find out what else needs doing in the garden this week.

School on stage at talent show

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 13:56:10 +0000

A MUSIC and dance talent showcase in aid of charity featured performers from Hucknall’s Holgate Comprehensive School.

RECIPE OF THE WEEK: red velvet cake

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 13:50:53 +0000

A PERFECT addition to any Valentine’s menu.

Poetic justice as writer joins Bulwell Academy

Sun, 12 Feb 2012 07:00:00 +0000

MANY a student at Bulwell Academy may be a poet and not know it.

Russell Grant Horoscopes

Sun, 12 Feb 2012 07:00:00 +0000

CELEBRITY stargazer Russell Grant brings you your horoscopes for the week ahead.

Kevfest rock-gig is a hit for charity causes

Sun, 12 Feb 2012 07:00:00 +0000

A FULL house rocked the night away at a charity gig that raised £1,505 in honour of a Hucknall man who died tragically four years ago.