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Getting skates on for a new sport

Getting skates on for a new sport

Getting skates on for a new sport

11 September 2010

A roller derby team that trains in Ollerton has made its competition debut.


Animals rehomed

Animals rehomed

Animals rehomed

08 September 2010

New homes have been found for animals at a family farm park in Edwinstowe that closes this month.


Demolition demanded

Demolition demanded

Demolition demanded

03 September 2010

Pressure is mounting for the former Ollerton and Bevercotes Miners’ Welfare to be demolished.


Help offered to stroke victims

Help offered to stroke victims

Help offered to stroke victims

27 August 2010

People recovering from strokes are being urged to consider an exercise programme to help them live a healthier and more fulfilling lifestyle.


Shed pounds to gain in confidence

Shed pounds to gain in confidence

Shed pounds to gain in confidence

22 August 2010

Overweight children and their families in the Ollerton area are being helped to lead healthier lifestyles.


Paper pigs all set to roam free

Paper pigs all set to roam free

Paper pigs all set to roam free

21 August 2010

Papier-maché pigs will be put in Boughton Brake Wood when the area is used for a medieval fair today.


A united front

A united front

A united front

20 August 2010

Bridges were built between police and the Ollerton public this week — on the football pitch.


Fun day thanks for litter pick help

Fun day thanks for litter pick help

Fun day thanks for litter pick help

18 August 2010

Residents in Ollerton and Boughton are being asked to take part in a litter pick this morning.


Coal lorries u-turn

Coal lorries u-turn

Coal lorries u-turn

13 August 2010

Colliery waste, which it was feared would be transported through Ollerton by lorry, looks set to be carried by rail after pressure from Ollerton and Boughton Town Council.


Fundraisers net £14,000

Fundraisers net £14,000

Fundraisers net £14,000

13 August 2010

Charity fundraising group the Pet Shop Girls raised nearly £14,000 last year, it has been revealed.


Bugs and beasts bring holiday fun

Bugs and beasts bring holiday fun

Bugs and beasts bring holiday fun

12 August 2010

Youngsters had the chance to learn about nature at Ollerton and Boughton Children’s Centre yesterday as part of a mini-beasts day.


Club set to blossom

Club set to blossom

Club set to blossom

12 August 2010

A flower club has received a grant to help it to increase its community involvement.


First crop on the menu

First crop on the menu

First crop on the menu

30 July 2010

The Mayor of Ollerton and Boughton, Irene Miller, dug up the first crop of potatoes at Ollerton Primary School.


Brighter future

Brighter future

Brighter future

23 July 2010

A day care centre for the elderly that was due to close looks set to survive after alternative funding was found.


Carving a niche in toy making

Carving a niche in toy making

Carving a niche in toy making

22 July 2010

Traditional wooden toys such as rocking horses, tractors and trains have been produced by amateur toy-makers on a course in Ollerton.


Art with a serious message

Art with a serious message

Art with a serious message

22 July 2010

Artistic pupils from the Dukeries College, Ollerton, have unveiled poignant pieces of work reflecting on the Holocaust.


Centre on shortlist

Centre on shortlist

Centre on shortlist

15 July 2010

A tourist information centre has been named as a finalist for a regional award.


Seeking regeneration ideas

Seeking regeneration ideas

Seeking regeneration ideas

09 July 2010

A Japanese student is studying Ollerton as an example of a town that is trying to regenerate after being devastated by the collapse of the mining industry.


School hopes collapse

School hopes collapse

School hopes collapse

09 July 2010

The Dukeries College, Ollerton, has been dealt a bitter blow with the decision to scrap a multi-million pound transformation of the school.


Point proved with paint

Point proved with paint

Point proved with paint

08 July 2010

Dog owners in the Ollerton area are being urged to clean up after their pets as part of a drive to tackle fouling in local beauty spots.


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