Wheels to Work

Do you need help with transport to start work or learning? 'Wheels for Work' is a transport solution scheme aimed at helping you get over the initial problem getting to work, training or education. Funding is available until the end of…

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Maize Harvest

Maize Harvest Starts Today It's that time of the year again, when F W Walter farm will be carting Maize and Beet across the cross roads in Lound. Fred has told the drivers to slow down and stop at the…

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Warning To Lady Car Drivers

It has been reported in the Beckingham to Misterton area that two males have been flagging down single, female motorists. They were parked in a layby next to a blue car with its hazard warning lights on. One lady who…

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Loose Dogs

Nottinghamshire Police have asked that the village be aware of the following statement from them. Following further reports of dogs running loose in Lound Officers visited the premises where the dogs were living and issued the owner with a Community…

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Retford Post 16 Centre – Big Ideas Big Ambitions

  You might be interested in attending and supporting this careers event taking place at Retford Post 16 Centre on Wednesday 8th March. If you know of local businesses, education providers or third sector organisations that would like to attend…

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Scam Alert – Amazon

Action Fraud has received several reports from victims who have been sent convincing looking emails claiming to be from Amazon. The spoofed emails from “service@amazon.co.uk” claim recipients have made an order online and mimic an automatic customer email notification. The…

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Message from Sgt Crofts

Emergency Numbers  Sgt Crofts has been asked a question in relation to the reporting of issues direct to local officers, and whether that is an acceptable thing to do. The attached information should be useful if in doubt

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Lorry Concern in Lound

Lorries who are following incorrect SATNAV's into the village are causing concern to some villagers. 'Lorry Watch' is a scheme operated using local people to detect the misuse of weight restricted routes being used by HGV's in Nottinghamshire. If you see…

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Village Street Party Success

Friends, parents and children all joined in the fun at yesterday's Village Street Party in celebration of the Queen's 90th Birthday.  Unfortunately, rain disrupted the start with many moving into the Village Hall to inspect the displays and sample the excellent food…

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Fibre Optic Broadband has Arrived…

After many months waiting, BT has connected Superfast Fibre Optic Broadband to Lound. For more detailed information on how to update and get Superfast Fibre Optic Broadband to your home together with the costs involved, you need to visit BT or your Internet Service…

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Public Spaces Protection Order – Dog Control

Bassetlaw District Council  proposed Public Spaces Protection Order for the control of dogs has now completed its progress through the Council democratic process and will come into force across the District on 1st September 2015. The order enacts the following…

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Victory Goes To The Young Footballers

Well done to all the players for an enjoyable and exciting game. The final score was very close:  Youngsters = 15 / Oldies = 3  !!! Man of the match has to go to Gerry, the orange goal keeper, for saving so many goals…

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Tamar AD Plant Clinic Saturday 1st August

  Tamar AD Clinic 1st August in the Village Hall As part of Tamar's commitment to open interaction and community liaison, they are planning to hold an appointment-based clinic in the village hall on 1st August. Members of the Tamar…

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Helvellyn Charity Event

Ivor, the landlord of the Bluebell had an idea a few years ago, to hold an annual walk as a way to keep fit and raise money for charity. This year the money raised will go to the Bassetlaw Hospice…

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