Lifestyle

Problem of discarded inhalers (photo: Adobe)

Going Green: Inhaler disposal causes environmental blight

Old nests, droppings and gnaw marks are all indications that an unexpected visitor has been in your loft.

Check loft for pests when you’re getting the decs

Introducing Elysium, an incredible, award-winning eco-home set in an acre of idyllic gardens within Newstead Abbey Park. It is on the market with a guide price of £1,150,000 with estate agents Saint Property Services, of Nottingham, and Aubrey & Finn, of St Albans.

Incredible, unique eco-home in Newstead Abbey Park on market for £1.15 million

The number of empty homes has risen in Bassetlaw. Photo: Other

More empty homes in Ashfield as numbers rise in England

Burger King sparks speculation around return of its iconic bean burger – and fans will have a say.

Burger King sparks speculation around return of its iconic bean burger

2010: A superb shot of the winners of a painting competition, run by Hucknall Regeneration Group.

Enjoy blast from the past with this set of retro pics from archives?

Homes and Gardens

A guide price of between £500,000 and £525,000 has been attached by estate agents Yopa (East Midlands) to this handsome, six-bedroom house on Peregrine Road, Hucknall, which is spread over three storeys.

Handsome house is what you get for half a million in Hucknall property market
What do you get for half a million pounds in the Hucknall property market these days? Well, this handsome house on Peregrine Road will give you some idea.

Winter Stags Blue Double Reversible Duvet Cover Bedding Set.

Black Friday: Happy Linen Company making bedtime a dream

New figures show Ashfield house prices dipped in September. Photo: Other

Latest figures show slight fall in Ashfield house prices

Vax Onepwer Edge Dual Pet & Car cordless vacuum.

Check out some great deals on Vax products this Black Friday

Hoodie Blanket.

For the ulimate comfort and warmth check out the winter range from kudd.ly

Pets

The RSPCA is this year backing Guinea Pig Awareness Week, as it deals with a big spike in the tiny critters coming through its doors (RSPCA/Supplied)

RSPCA centres jam-packed with 'cruelly abandoned' guinea pigs

Guinea pigs can become pregnant again within hours of giving birth, and the RSPCA says breeding can quickly spiral out of control

Amber Allott

Cocker spaniels have been named the most expensive pet to own in 2023

How much it costs to be a pet parent in 2023

The Bellflower in Preston, Lancashire, won the accolade of the official best pub for dogs in the UK

Stick library and A La Barke Menu: Inside the UK’s best pub for dogs

Feliz Navi-dog: Morrisons unveils biggest supermarket festive pet range Stephanie Bateman

Top 20 list of abandoned dog breeds as 50,000 dumped in three years

Top 20 abandoned breeds: List of dogs most dumped as 50,000 ditched in last three years

13 items dog owners should always take on summer walks to keep pets safe - including tick tweezers & blankets

13 items dog owners should take on summer walks to avoid emergencies

Explainer What to do if you see a dog in a hot car - the law explained

Tegu lizard that ‘runs like a T. rex’ currently on the loose

Cars & Motoring

Suzuki Ignis

The diminutive Suzuki Ignis has plenty going for it, says Julie Marshall

Volkswagen T-Roc R-Line

Compact SUV Volkswagen T-Roc is an ideal choice, says Julie Marshall

Retro & Heritage

2006: Staff at The Nottingham Building Society in Bulwell dressed up as pirates to help raise money for Children In Need.

Spot yourself on any of these Children In Need pics from our Hucknall archives?

Here are some of the latest great photos from your Dispatch archives.

Step back in time with these Remembrance Day archive snaps

Here are some of the latest great photos from your Dispatch archives....

Miss Mansfield Portland College’s popular bonfire display in 2006.

Mansfield and Ashfield bonfire nights of the past in 11 photos

A look back at bonfire nights and “explosive” firework displays in years gone by.

Here are 21 retro dog photos from across Nottinghamshire

Phoebe Cox

Spot anyone you know in these great Hucknall retro shots?

Here are some of the latest great photos from the Dispatch’s archives....

Spot anyone you know in great Hucknall and Bulwell retro shots?

Here are some of the latest great photos from the Dispatch’s archives....

Staycation

Landal Kenwick Woods is set in abundant greenery as far as the eye can see.

Kenwick Woods: A hot tub break with countryside and coastline on the doorstep
Whether it’s romance, rambling or a family reunion, Landal Kenwick Woods is the ultimate woodland holiday retreat

This enchanting country house hotel offers a warm welcome and traditional hospitality.

Reconnect on a romantic spa break or friends’ reunion in the Cotswolds

The AmaViola

The big differences between river and ocean cruising

Hotel Indigo Exeter

Boutique hotel bliss in the charming cathedral city of Exeter

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These are the best and spookiest costumes for children for Halloween 2023.

Cheap, scary Halloween costumes for kids - Wednesday and Marvel heroes

Best sleeping bags for camping: multi-season and lightweight

Best sleeping bags for camping: multi-season and lightweight

Top cabin bags and suitcases that you can carry on to an airplane

Top cabin bags that you can carry on to an airplane

More Lifestyle

Applegarth Children making their selections

Nursery children spread Christmas cheer with donation to Hucknall food bank

Sticky Vicky in her hey day.

Benidorm legend Sticky Vicky dies aged 80

The new range.

Restaurant quality pizzas and pasta with pizzazz from PizzaExpress

Just £4.

Celebrations and Quality Street tubs now on sale at Aldi for under £4

Lanique Spirit of Rose.

Something for everyone at Carluccio’s, Mariage Frères and Lanique this Christmas

The Lenco PDR-065WH and PDR-065BK are both now available from Boots.

Lenco launches its portable FM/DAB+ radios for senior listeners

The latest XL Digital Steam Air Fryer from Salter.

Introducing the newest addition to the Salter Air Fryer range

In this alternative take on the traditional Christmas Grotto, doughnut lovers will be invited to tell Santa not what they want for Christmas, but who they’d like to treat this year and why.

Krispy Kreme and Make-A-Wish UK create ‘Giving Grotto’

How well you do you know your partner, family and friends.

Keep the whole family entertained this Christmas with 'Mr & Mrs' board game

A combination of Ferrero chocolates and treasured memories.

Enjoy delicious chocolate and treasured memories thanks to CEWE advent calendars

Santa returns to spread some festive cheer at Brewers Fayre.

Santa returns to spread some festive cheer at Brewers Fayre

New at Aldi.

Aldi launches new budget friendly McDonald’s inspired burgers for just £1.79

Anita Marsh on her Appaloosa, Sully.

In The Saddle with Anita Marsh: Equine life can be an expensive one!

Hilton Prague Old Town luxurious lobby awaits.

Be inspired by 'City of a Hundred Spires'

Everything you need for a Christmas dinner with all the trimmings.

Jingle all the way to the kitchen this Christmas with HelloFresh

Subaru Solterra

The Solterra is Subaru’s first electric car. Julie Marshall tries it out

High quality, seasonal, festive food that makes Christmas so special.

Try Swaledale online butcher for high quality seasonal festive food

The best thing ever if you're a pigs in blankets fan.

Aldi opens bottomless pigs in blankets restaurant