Market Warsop, Church Warsop, Meden Vale, Warsop Vale, Spion Kop in Nottinghamshire

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Warsop Parish Council Meeting Minutes 15th June 2009
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Warsop Mill and river Meden dam
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Warsop Carnival 2009 This Year's Theme Best of British! Saturday 4th & Sunday 5th July Programmes now on sale at: Post Office, Town Hall, Clumber Pets Download Booking Forms	Saturday 4th July and Sunday 5th July If you haven't booked your stall yet you can download your booking form HERE>> This year's carnival includes a FREE big top circus, seating 500 people, with performances Saturday and Sunday. Get your teams together for It's a Knockout - Scrub up your pooch for the Scruffs Dog Show. Entry forms HERE>> Saturday events - Free Entry to The Carrs Two Circus performances 4pm and 7pm - Free Entry* Music festival midday to midnight - £5 entry to the music marquee Free Car Paking on the East bank Sunday events - Free Entry to the Carrs Carnival parade through Warsop - pick up your flag for the Farrendale Free Prize Draw to win a bike Two circus performances - Free Entry* It's a knockout - Free Entry Scruffs Dog Show - Free Entry Red Arrows flypast Warsop's very own sandy Beach with Punch & Judy Show All the usual events, fun fair, stalls, sideshows, duck race, exhibitions, flower show. Welbeck Estates Brass Band Grand Finale - Sing-a-long to Land of Hope and Glory - (words are printed in the programme) Parking on the East Bank - £3 all day *(Please note the Circus Big Top is limited to seating 500 people, so it will be first come, first served). All times for events and circus performance are listed in the programme on sale now at Clumber Pets, Town Hall, Warsop Post Office.
...And he did it!	. WARSOP'S superhero street cleaner Barry Snowdon has scooped the Council Worker of the Year award! He was nominated in the bravery category after a number of heroic acts and found out he had won at a prestigious ceremony at the Local Government Association conference in Harrogate on Thursday night. Read the full article courtesy of CHAD.co.uk here
Fire Update	Tuesday 2nd June - Firefighters are still at the scene around the clock keeping watch over the fire as it burns itself out. It is expected to continue to burn for several more days. Oakfield Lane is closed from the bridge but all other roads are now clear. Saturday 30th May. - Firefighters continue to fight the tyre dump blaze, though they currently have it under control. Roads in Warsop remain closed and disruption may continue throughout Sunday.
Warsop Tyre Dump Blaze	Friday 29th May - Nottinghamshire Firefighters are battling to contain a fire at the Oakfield Lane tyre dump that broke out just before 10pm tonight, . Specialist firefighting equipment has been brought in to pump water directly from the river Meden to the source of the fire and a police helicopter was called in to help ground crew. Residents living close to the fire have been evacuated to a rest centre and roads around Warsop are closed. It is thought the fire may burn for several days. See the forum for more reports and images >>
Wildlife Sightings	Nottinghamshire Biological & Geological Record Centre (NGBRC) - Have you seen any hedgehogs or other rare wildlife lately? If so, your record is needed! Please contact Rob or Pete at the NBGRC on 0115 9153909 Email: nbgrc@ncmg.org.uk or Derek Wilson (particularly for hedgehog records) on: 07780503399 Email: dwmrcvs@hotmail.com
The Thynghowe Trail	The official opening of the Thynghowe Trail on April 25th includes an organised walk with explanation of the features and just in time for Spring, Friends of Thynghowe have produced a route map and information about this ancient 3 mile waymarked trail around the Warsop, Edwinstowe and Clipstone boundaries. A walk well worth doing on a nice day. Further Information
New Taxi Service	G.B.CARS Private Hire Taxi Service - Local-Coastal-Airports Tel: 01623 847453 Mobile: 07896347101
Warsop Superhero's TV Appearance	Warsop's superhero street cleaner, Barry Snowdon appeared on Noels HQ, Sky 1 on Saturday evening at 7.30-8.30pm, hosted by Noel Edmonds. Barry thought he was just going along as an audience member, until Noel surprised him live on the show by talking about his ‘have a go hero’ antics! Barry tackled a handbag thief on one occassion and on another occassion, averted what could have been a major incident by extinguishing a lorry fire outside a petrol station on Sherwood Street. Noel told Barry that the Mayor of Mansfield had told him about Barry. He then went on to give Barry and his family a holiday in Florida, staying in a Disney Resort, with free attraction passes and a Disney Character Breakfast. The show was repeated on Sky 2 on Sunday at 8pm.
New Facilities For Young People In Church Warsop	A new £70k Multi-Use Games Area (MUGA) has been opened in Church Warsop, as part of a range of lottery-funded improvements to play facilities across the Mansfield district. Read More >>>>
Mark Pidduck Art	A Warsop artist who paints some beautiful local scenes. His paintings make fantastic presents for that special occassion. See some of his paintings on his website gallery. www.markpidduck.com
Warsop is Quality!!	Warsop Parish Council is officially a quality council. Warsop Parish Councillors were presented with their Quality Status Award at the September Parish Council Meeting. - Read More >>>
New Warsop Video	Following the success of the 2007 dvd that raised £3,000 towards Warsop Carnival 2008, I am now collecting old film footage for a new dvd to be released later this year to raise further funds for the Carnival. If anyone has any footage that I can use, please contact me either by e.mail or at the Town Hall. I will consider any footage of Warsop, Carnivals, jazz band competitions, street parties, Welbeck and Warsop Main pits etc. either on cine film, video tape or dvd. In return for the use of your film I will have a copy of your footage put onto dvd for you at no charge. I am looking for anything local over the past 50 years.
Piano Lessons	Piano lessons for primary school-aged beginners - in the Warsop area - £6 for a half hour lesson - Monday and Tuesday evenings available - Contact 845974 or e.mail charlottelmorris@btinternet.com
Over 55's Lunch Group	Friends Over 55's lunch group Bethel Church, Carter Lane Church Warsop - contact Joy Troop 01623 843610 Meet at 12.30 for home cooked lunch, followed by activities including musical afternoons, crafts and speakers on topics of interest.
FREE Home Safety Check + Smoke Alarms	Notts Fire & Rescue (Warsop) are carrying out FREE Home Safety Checks. They provide and install smoke detectors, and carry out a full safety check of your home and offer advice. Call Warsop Fire Station on (01623) 842124 (Anwserphone) and leave your name, address and a contact number. A member of fire personnel will contact you to arrange a convenient time to carry out the check.
Carbon Monoxide Alarms	One-4 are a local supplier of Carbon Monoxide detectors and alarms. They currently have a special offer on their alarms with free post and packing. If you're going on holiday and aren't sure whether the property is fitted with an alarm, take your own portable detector/alarm. Visit the One-4 website
The Carrs Pride of Place!	The Carrs takes Pride of Place in the Mansfield District winning first place with a massive 56% of the total votes. The Carrs was nominated for the Pride of Place award as one of ten entries in the Mansfield District. Read the Chad report. Congratulations to the Friends of the Carrs!
MVMP Wins Major Award	The work of special purpose vehicle Meden Valley Making Places (MVMP) in breathing new life into former East Midlands mining communities has been rewarded with one the UK’s most prestigious regeneration awards... Read More >>>
Market Warsop Football	Football training sessions for girls and boys age 5-7 year olds at the John Fretwell Sporting Complex, Sookholme. For further details please contact Keith on 01623 455838 or 07834541241.
Warsop Walks	Maps for walks around the Warsop countryside courtesy of the Footpaths and Countryside Group. Here >>>
Welbeck Driving School	Welbeck Driving School - Alan and Alison Oswin, 3 Prest Avenue, Meden Vale, 01623 840172, e.mail alan.oswin@tiscali.co.uk
Warsop DVD	Available at Warsop Town Hall and Clumber Pets for a donation of £5 to Warsop Carnival funds. A 20 minute dvd of Warsop circa 1958 - 2005 and River Meden floods June 2007. Every penny raised from this will go to the 2008 carnival fund. low quality preview floods preview circa 1958 - Please note the actual dvd is higher quality.
Warsop NMT	Warsop NMT now have their own website. >>>>
Welbeck Welfare FC under 9s.	A successful charter standard club with experienced,qualified coaches require players and a potential goalkeeper,if you are interested come along to sherwood street school field on thursdays from 6pm,match days are sundays at Bentinck Miners Welfare kirkby-in-ashfield. For more information you can contact Gary-07939248404 or Kev- 07702668514 .
Warsop Ex-Servicemens Club Tribute Events!	Now completely re-furbished with conservatory. Quiz & Bingo Fridays, Snooker & Games room, and function room bookings. Plus!. Check out our fabulous list of forthcoming star tribute shows>>>>
Over 50 and need help with your garden?	The County Council and its partners have a gardening service to help people over 50 at a subsidised price they can afford. Border work, Weeding, Mowing, Tidying and General maintenance. Work will be carried out by disabled people who are on Nottinghamshire County Council’s supported employment programme. All have been trained and will bring all their own tools and equipment. Phone - 0115 963 2638 or email: jacqueline.anderson@nottscc.gov.uk
B&B Accommodation	Churchside B & B, Churchside Cottage, Church Rd, Church Warsop, Mansfield, NG20 0SF Tel 01623 844 670
Sure Start	Information about your local SureStart.
Guitar Tuition	Guitar lessons now available for beginners - £12 per hour - Call Eddie 01623 845569 or 07716 769325
Boxercise Keep Fit	Keep Fit with Boxercise - upstairs at the Plough every Tuesday and Thursday 7 - 8pm. - £3.50 per session.
	Music venue, Warsop - www.myspace.com/blackmarketvenue
Bowring Transport	HGV Driver Training and commercial haulage, Warsop. Website
Mansfield Museum	Mansfield Museum is a key providers of activity for anyone looking for an engaging, enjoyable way of passing an afternoon. More information >>>
Warsop Travel Agent	Instant Holidays - 01623 846964 E.mail julie.bartram@tarsc.net for a quote on holidays and flights or visit the Website Julie has 30 years experience in the travel industry and now has her own agency.
Warsop Carnival	Andrew Daykin comes home to Warsop to photograph the Carnival - See photos >>>	Want to help with the 2009 carnival? Got an idea for the carnival Visit the forum
Website Design and Admin Services	Warsop Electronic Business Centre (NCC Webcentre) employs local people and now offers admin and website services to other organisations and businesses. Website hosting also available. For more information visit the website
Stop unsolicited phone calls!	If you are getting unsolicited phone calls from people selling, canvassing etc you can stop this by registering with the Telephone Preference Service (TPS) on-line www.tpsonline.org.uk This is a free service!
For Sale/Wanted Events	Got an item to sell, or looking for something to buy? Want to advertise an event? Advertise FREE on our Forum pages >>>>
Shaping Futures	Day Nursery in Warsop Town Centre - nursery place available and now enrolling. More information >>>
The Royal British Legion Working at the heart of our community.	Did you know that in Nottinghamshire the Royal British Legion: Cares for ex-service people and their families; Provides social, financial and emotional support; Is a membership organisation that anyone can join; Runs the annual Poppy Appeal; Is active in your community 365 days a year. To join, get involved or find out more contact pete@hopkins-uk.co.uk phone 01623 843944 or visit the web site at:- www.britishlegion.org.uk
Credit Union	Saving for a special item, a holiday or just for a rainy day? The Credit Union is at Warsop Town Hall every Thursday morning.
Outdoor Equipment Stores	Trying camping for the first time? Already a hardended camper needing new equipment? - Try it before you buy it! Nottinghamshire County Council's Outdoor Equipment Stores have everything from tents to kettles for hire to the public - see the website>>
Drum Lessons	Tuition for all levels from beginners to advanced, including notation. Warsop and surrounding area. Telephone Glen 843669
Got a 4x4?	Then get to know the expert. Visit Jeremy J Fearn's website
Council Meetings	Meeting dates and minutes are now available in the Articles Section of this website
Want a Weekend Break?	Fold Farm Guest House, Beeley, Nr Chatsworth, Derbyshire. Visit their website >>>

Algarve Cottage with pool sleeping 2/4>>>>
Holiday Property for rent >>>

Warsop Citizens Advice Bureau - Warsop Town Hall - Every Tuesday - by appointment only.
Please telephone 01623 845858 to pre-book an appoinment

Household services needed? - Call in the local experts
Carpet and Uphostery cleaning - Ultra Clean - 01623 845892
A.P Decorators Ltd - 28 Sherwood St 01623 844557 ~ Dave Gash Painter & Decorator - 01623 843149
Carpet Centre - 26a High Street, Warsop, 01623 846700 ~ Alan R Beardsley Carpet fitter - 01623 843003
New Image Windows and Conservatories - 01623 842727
Mick Turner - Suspended Ceilings & Partitions 01623 845978 ~ Paul Haslam Plasterer - 01623 845493
GK & RJ Parker Plumber - 01623 844415 ~ Alan Heslop Joiner - 01623 845883
Jim Mould Electrician - 01623 662125 Mob 07778 577057
Farrendale Electrical Services - Burns Lane, Warsop, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire. 01623 845533 E.mail gary.clay@farrendale.co.uk
Electrician Titanium Electrical Contractor - 01623 844963
Aggregates Direct - Hardcore, Ballast, Sand Gravel, Bark, Chippings - Dave Stokes - 07807 091256
Electric Gates - www.electricgatesdirect.co.uk
Pamper your pooch

Stylish Pets - Dog Grooming Service 01623 845641 mobile 0777 5774018 E.mail
Best Friends Grooming - Dog Grooming Service 01623 845493 E.mail

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M Owen Bodyworks
All types of bodywork and restoration work undertaken
Accident damage repairs a speciality
Welding to MOT standard
Free estimates given

Church St, Warsop
Tel: 07977 193 722
Website - www.mowenbodyworks.co.uk

bes-q productions
Professional video production and event coverage.
Got an old video or cine film you want to put onto a DVD?
Then contact besq productions. Prices from £10 per 2 hour film.
95, Sherwood Street, Warsop,
Tel: 01623 847377
email: tyrone@besq.co.uk or chris@besq.co.uk
website - www.besq.co.uk

The perfect gift for the fishing enthusiast in your life. Visit Vince Gwilym's website for details>>
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*Hetty's*Support meetings for family and friends of drug users Helpline 01623 862449 website www.hettys.co.uk
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MicroSoft Word Tutorial on-line If you're a beginner, you may find this useful - take it a step further and enrol for a class at Warsop Town Hall or make yourself a member of Warsop Infotech and use the drop-in facilities, Telephone 845858

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