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Papplewick Pumping Station looks to build new visitor centre to protect machines from the past
The station is regarded by English Heritage as the most complete Victorian fresh water pumping station in the country.
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Dash cam appeal after crash outside Ravenshead Sainsbury’s store
The incident happened outside Sainsbury’s Local along the A60 Mansfield Road
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Detectives release images of stolen jewellery from Ravenshead home
Designer handbags and wallets were stolen along with several high-value watches and rings.
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ALFRED SWINSCOE: New BBC documentary reveals FAMILY FRIEND with ‘history of violence’ is suspect in unsolved murder of miner who went to pub toilet...
Alfred Swinscoe's remains were discovered in a field near Ravenshead last year and his family identified him by a pair of odd socks he was wearing.
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Planned equestrian centre for the disabled rejected by Gedling Borough Council
Applicant Rowntree Equine Therapy Ltd submitted plans for the facility to Gedling Borough Council in July 2024.
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ALFRED SWINSCOE: Inquest rules that miner found buried in field near Ravenshead was ‘unlawfully killed’ – but many questions remain unanswered
An inquest held today (18) ruled that Alfred Swinscoe was ‘unlawfully killed’ – but officers said they were unable to shed further light on who was responsible.
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Date of inquest into death of murdered miner, 54, who went to pub and never returned 57 years ago has been announced
Alfred Swinscoe, 54, visited the Miners Arms pub in Pinxton in January 1967 and never returned.
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Motorcyclist dies after Ravenshead collision
Emergency services were called to reports of a crash involving a small blue motorbike and a dark blue/black BMW car on the A60 Mansfield Road
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Ravenshead road closed following road traffic collision
Part of a busy Ravenshead road is closed this morning following the report of a serious collision.
Crime
Alfred Swinscoe death: Murder suspects identified by police – but both no longer alive
Detectives have launched a fresh appeal for information after a father-of-six was found buried in a field near Ravenshead more than 50 years after he went missing.
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Equine facilities for disabled people proposed for Ravenshead
Plans for the centre were submitted to Gedling Borough Council by Rowntree Equine Therapy Ltd at the end of July this year.
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Ravenshead man, 21, jailed over horror crash that almost killed his friend
A young driver from Ravenshead has been jailed after critically injuring his close friend in a car crash.
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General Election 2024: Focus on Sherwood Forest constituency
The Sherwood Forest constituency has only been held by the Labour Party once in its history – albeit for a lengthy period of time – before another Conservative Party takeover.
Crime
Drink driver jailed for causing head-on crash that seriously injured two women on Ravenshead road
Richard Miller, was more than three times over the legal drink-drive limit.
Transport
Woodthorpe and Ravenshead roads to be resurfaced in £4m overhaul
Nine new road maintenance schemes were announced yesterday (22) at the County Council’s Full Council meeting.
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PLANNING: Ravenshead Farm Shop extension application refused by planners
The link extension application has been refused.
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Mum fears son has been ‘neglected and harmed’ after experience at special needs school near Ravenshead
Her son attended Harlow Academy before it was shut down by Ofsted after inspectors found some children’s “basic needs weren’t being met”.
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Council bosses face questions over action on special needs school near Ravenshead where children were treated ‘horrendously’
Council bosses face questions over action on special needs school where children were treated ‘horrendously’
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Appeal aires on BBC Crimewatch over ‘brutal murder’ of man whose remains were found in field near Ravenshead after he vanished 56 years ago
Detectives investigating the murder of a man whose remains were found buried in a field near Ravenshead more than 50 years have made an appeal
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Five Gedling organisations set to receive share of £233k capital grant funding.
Community projects which include improvements to sporting facilities, play areas and the local visitor experience are set to share more than £233,500 worth of...
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‘Arduous and dangerous’ walk excluding disabled people from visiting Newstead Abbey
Anyone who catches the bus to the historic former home of Lord Byron is faced with a two-mile round trip from the bus stop to the abbey itself.
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Two arrested after stolen vehicle was found abandoned in grounds of Newstead Abbey
It was found abandoned after being spotted driving into the Newstead Abbey estate.
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ASHES TO ASHES: Slog lies ahead for Ravenshead cricket podcaster who plans to walk to every Test Match for charity
Slogging It presenter Johnno Gordon, 40, and co-hosts Simon Roberts and Eugene Berger will be walking between all five grounds this summer.
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MURDER INVESTIGATION: Police identify human remains found in field near Ravenshead following successful DNA match.
Alfred Swinscoe, went missing in early 1967 after drinking at the Pinxton Miners Arms in Derbyshire.
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Friends of Ravenshead C of E Primary School make a difference
Friends of Ravenshead C of E Primary School is a registered charity run by parent volunteers who organise school events to raise money for...
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Ravenshead sorting office still at risk despite petition saving previous closure
The petition has now reached 2000 signatures, but the postmistress has said that they still do not know their future
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Murder investigation launched after human remains found in field near Ravenshead
Specialist officers have been working alongside a team of scientists to determine who the person is and how they died.
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Drink-driver arrested after head-on collision in Ravenshead
Officers from the Road Policing Unit were alerted to the incident at Main Road, Ravenshead on Wednesday evening
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£34k grant helps pay for new play area at Ravenshead Leisure Centre
Work to revamp a play area in Ravenshead is now complete after almost £35,000 in funding was found to pay for improvements.
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Police dog detains multiple suspects after Ravenshead power tools theft
Four suspects were chased down and detained by a police dog after a high-speed pursuit following a theft from Ravenshead
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Ravenshead Farm Shop expansion plans still on track
If the planning application is successful there will be a further 60 square metres of additional seating for the existing tearoom
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Ravenshead Leisure Centre revamp plans set to move forward over coming months
Proposed improvement works have been planned for many years and will now begin in late spring or early summer.
Planning
135 new homes could be built off Hayden Lane in Linby after proposal submitted to Gedling Borough Council
The homes could soon be built if permission is granted by Gedling Borough Council.
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Ravenshead sorting office ‘safe for now’ – but councillor believes discussions had taken place around potential closure
It seems that Ravenshead’s sorting office has escaped the knife but a local councillor still fears for the future.
Planning
33 new homes could be built in Ravenshead after proposal submitted to Gedling Borough Council
The new homes would be built on Longdale Lane if the green light is given by Gedling Borough Council.
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Police visit Ravenshead school and pupils enjoy cop car tour
Pupils at Ravenshead Primary School had lots of fun but also learnt some valuable lessons from the Gedling Operation Reacher team.
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Petition to save Ravenshead sorting office attracts more than 600 signatures
Without the income received for the sorting office, the future of the Post office itself looks precarious
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