Worksop Guardian

4 days ago | worksopguardian.co.uk | Richard Silverwood

Changes at a popular spot for anglers, campers and caravanners is among the latest batch of planning applications received by Bassetlaw District Council. Set among 27 acres of countryside in the village of High Marnham, Marnham Lake is used for fishing, with 60 pegs on offer every day, and also by touring caravans, with ten pitches available. But now the owners want to erect seven holiday lodges on part of the site to complement the fishing lake and caravan park.

5 days ago | worksopguardian.co.uk | Kate Mason

Nestled in the desirable area of Century Way, Clowne, Chesterfield, this remarkable detached house spans an impressive 2,517 square feet. This five-bedroom, three-bathroom residence was built in 2020 and is on the market for £650,000 and comes with a 10-year NHBC warranty, ensuring peace of mind for its new owners. Upon entering, you are greeted by a wealth of space and light, enhanced by over £30,000 worth of premium upgrades.

1 week ago | worksopguardian.co.uk | Mike Waites

A major hospital trust in Yorkshire has been urged to tackle a “toxic workplace culture” amid allegations of bullying and harassment of a senior doctor. The British Medical Association says the clinician has been excluded from work after raising concerns at the Doncaster and Bassetlaw NHS trust. Workers are entitled to protection under whistleblowing laws if they make disclosures in the public interest, but the union claims the medic has faced “unfair treatment” for doing so.

1 week ago | worksopguardian.co.uk | Tina Masters

A project in Ordsall to honour the fallen heroes of past conflicts has received a £300 grant from a Bassetlaw District Councillor. The Retford Remembrance Project was established in 2018 and continues its work to identify military veterans who are buried or commemorated in All Hallows Churchyard, in Ordsall, with the name and rank of each veteran, along with the battles in which they served, displayed on an interpretive board.

1 week ago | worksopguardian.co.uk | Tina Masters

Bircotes Young People’s Centre has received a £450 grant from two Bassetlaw District Councillors to help provide care packs and food parcels for young people. Harworth and Bircotes Ward Councillors, Cllr Lynne Schuller and Cllr Joe Horrocks, have continued to support the youth centre and have used part of their councillor grant to provide essential funding. The grant will be used to put together care packs filled with essentials such as shampoo, deodorant, body wash, and conditioner.