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Festival road closure bill threatened

Festival road closure bill threatened

Festival road closure bill threatened

24 July 2009

A bill of around £1,000 for the closure of a Southwell street during last month’s folk festival will not be paid until a dispute over the cost is resolved.


New lease of life in store for shed

New lease of life in store for shed

New lease of life in store for shed

24 July 2009

A disused British Railways goods shed has been converted into a luxury house in a six-year restoration project.


No rush for field decision

No rush for field decision

No rush for field decision

24 July 2009

Any decision on future improvements to Minster Fields in Southwell will not be rushed.


On the march

On the march

On the march

24 July 2009

Soldiers from the 2nd Battalion, the Mercian Regiment (Worcesters and Foresters) could march through Southwell when they are back from duty in Afghanistan.


Spin-off hope for festival

Spin-off hope for festival

Spin-off hope for festival

24 July 2009

The success of Southwell Poetry Festival could lead to performances being held in libraries throughout the county in future.


End in sight for access row

End in sight for access row

End in sight for access row

17 July 2009

Residents of a housing estate hope they will finally have a solution to parking problems that have been an issue for 40 years.


Gymnast helps next generation

Gymnast helps next generation

Gymnast helps next generation

17 July 2009

A young gymnast who is hoping to compete in the 2012 Olympics led sessions for children at a Southwell preschool.


Heads set for new challenge

Heads set for new challenge

Heads set for new challenge

17 July 2009

Two heads bid farewell to their Southwell schools when the summer holidays begin today.


Pressing for protection

Pressing for protection

Pressing for protection

17 July 2009

A leading archaeologist has branded the development of a site known for its Roman remains as cultural vandalism.


Sporting chance for pupils

Sporting chance for pupils

Sporting chance for pupils

17 July 2009

Students from the Minster School, Southwell, organised a day of sports activities for 70 children from local primary and junior schools.


Drinkers toast first festival

Drinkers toast first festival

Drinkers toast first festival

10 July 2009

More than 1,000 people attended Southwell’s first beer festival over the weekend.


Fearing growth battle

Fearing growth battle

Fearing growth battle

10 July 2009

Town councillors face a battle to stop unwanted development on the outskirts of Southwell.


Helix putting firm in a spin

Helix putting firm in a spin

Helix putting firm in a spin

10 July 2009

A wooden helix that could be the largest in the world is being prepared to go on show at a wildlife sanctuary near Southwell.


Surprise final spot for town

Surprise final spot for town

Surprise final spot for town

10 July 2009

Southwell is through to the final of this year’s best kept village competition, despite the town council only entering the competition to pick up pointers for next year.


Teacher’s efforts saved two lives

Teacher’s efforts saved two lives

Teacher’s efforts saved two lives

10 July 2009

A teacher whose quick thinking at the scene of an accident helped save lives has received an award from the ambulance service.


Beer festival served up

Beer festival served up

Beer festival served up

03 July 2009

Southwell’s first beer festival starts today at three pubs.


Inspector praises nursery

Inspector praises nursery

Inspector praises nursery

03 July 2009

A family-run day nursery was judged to be good in all areas in its latest Ofsted report.


Looking back on final rail journey

Looking back on final rail journey

Looking back on final rail journey

03 July 2009

“The signal clanks down, a cloud of smoke belches from the 80-years-old engine, hands wave from a single carriage crammed with passengers to a platform probably more crowded than ever before and Paddy, the Southwell-Rolleston train, begins its final journey.”


Military honour

Military honour

Military honour

03 July 2009

A military band will perform a ceremonial tattoo on War Memorial Recreation Ground, Southwell, to raise money for charities that help current and former servicemen.


Pupils head pole to pole

Pupils head pole to pole

Pupils head pole to pole

03 July 2009

Cuba, Ecuador, Sri Lanka and Kazakhstan were among the countries studied by pupils at the Minster School, Southwell, as part of a project.


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