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Shutting out bad behaviour

Shutting out bad behaviour

Shutting out bad behaviour

06 October 2011

An area that is a focal point for anti-social behaviour is to be permanently gated off.


Leaping in for school visit

Leaping in for school visit

Leaping in for school visit

29 September 2011

An Olympic triple jump hopeful gave a demonstration to pupils at Maun Infants’ School, Ollerton.


Bid to remove hall extensions

Bid to remove hall extensions

Bid to remove hall extensions

22 September 2011

A grant of £100,000 is being sought towards work to remove the part-finished extensions at Ollerton Hall.


Determined to honour miners

Determined to honour miners

Determined to honour miners

22 September 2011

Calls have been made for plans to erect a miners’ memorial in Ollerton to move forward.


Legacy hope for sports

Legacy hope for sports

Legacy hope for sports

15 September 2011

Ollerton Sports Forum believes there may be a covenant on the town’s Walesby Lane pitches that could protect them from development.


Saved by a baby's cry

Saved by a baby's cry

Saved by a baby's cry

08 September 2011

The crying of a seven-month-old baby saved a family from the clutches of a fierce fire as it ripped through their Ollerton home.


Traveller site quota exceeded

Traveller site quota exceeded

Traveller site quota exceeded

07 September 2011

Ollerton has taken its fair share of Gipsy and Traveller sites and should not be expected to take more in the near future, according to a town councillor.


Police seek distinctively-painted car

Police seek distinctively-painted car

Police seek distinctively-painted car

05 September 2011

A distinctively-painted car is being sought by police officers investigating how another vehicle sustained significant damage in Ollerton last month.


Residents make road safety plea

Residents make road safety plea

Residents make road safety plea

25 August 2011

A resident has called for action to resolve dangerous traffic problems.


Police overwhelmed by response

Police overwhelmed by response

Police overwhelmed by response

24 August 2011

Nottinghamshire Police were overwhelmed by the response to an information session aimed at recruiting more Special constables for the Ollerton area.


Wedding bells in the air

Wedding bells in the air

Wedding bells in the air

18 August 2011

Weddings could soon be held at Southwell Workhouse for the first time.


Police launch special appeal

Police launch special appeal

Police launch special appeal

18 August 2011

Police are hoping to build on the wave of public support after last week’s disorder in Nottingham at a Special constables recruitment session in Ollerton.


Award for teen who overcame fear

Award for teen who overcame fear

Award for teen who overcame fear

17 August 2011

A teenager who battled a condition that left her confined to her bedroom has won the district heat of a county competition.


500 oppose power plant

500 oppose power plant

500 oppose power plant

11 August 2011

More than 500 people in Ollerton have signed a petition opposing the building of a wood-fuelled heat and power plant at Elkesley.


Demolition day arrives

Demolition day arrives

Demolition day arrives

11 August 2011

After seemingly endless delays and false starts, the derelict Ollerton and Bevercotes Miners’ Welfare building is finally being demolished.


Neglected grassland set for transformation

Neglected grassland set for transformation

Neglected grassland set for transformation

04 August 2011

A neglected area of grassland next to Ollerton Cemetery is to be transformed into a peaceful community and wildlife garden.


Gipsy site rejected

Gipsy site rejected

Gipsy site rejected

04 August 2011

Permission has been refused for a Gipsy and Traveller caravan site in Ollerton because the area has already exceeded its quota.


Charity bag warning

Charity bag warning

Charity bag warning

03 August 2011

Residents are being warned not to leave out clothes for collection for a company claiming to be helping the air ambulance.


Seeking to save sports

Seeking to save sports

Seeking to save sports

01 August 2011

Ollerton must retain sports facilities in the wake of the demolition of the miners’ welfare building, according to the secretary of the town’s sports forum.


School fears over Traveller influx

School fears over Traveller influx

School fears over Traveller influx

28 July 2011

Concerns have been expressed about the capacity of Ollerton’s schools to cope with increasing numbers of Gipsy and Traveller children settling in the area.


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