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Rother Valley Triathlon Festival. Sunday. 1st June 2008. The 1st British Disability Championship. Sprint- 750m swim, 20km cycle; 5km run. Pictured: Class 3, Ed Fletcher, in a time of 1hr 49min 09sec. 010608
Rother Valley Triathlon Festival. Sunday. 1st June 2008. The 1st British Disability Championship. Sprint- 750m swim, 20km cycle; 5km run. Pictured: 1st place, Adrian Howden, Class 6, in a time of 1hr 31min 17 sec.010608
Wetherby Triathlon 25 May 2008.  1500m swim. 40km cycle. 10km run. Organiser: Paul Drinkwater Sports Management and Coaching. 1st: Dale Grassby, RAF Tri. 2nd Aiston, Tyne Tri. 3rd Martin Cain, Greater Manchester Tri. 1st woman finisher: Rhian Roxbugh. 250508
 
England Basketball Sportscover, FinalFours at EIS Sheffield. 13 April 2008. The Rhondda Rebels won the Division 1 final, 72-70 against the City of Sheffield Hatters in a nail-biting finale. Pictured L-R: Kirby Copeland (Rebels), Sarah Naylor (Hatters). 130408
 
England Basketball Sportscover, FinalFours at EIS Sheffield. 13 April 2008. The Rhondda Rebels won the Division 1 final, 72-70 against the City of Sheffield Hatters in a nail-biting finale. Pictured L-R: Helen Naylor (Hatters). Kirby Copeland (Rebels). 130408
 
England Basketball Sportscover, FinalFours at EIS Sheffield. 13 April 2008. The Rhondda Rebels won the Division 1 final, 72-70 against the City of Sheffield Hatters. Pictured L-R: Kirby Copeland, Keris Timol, Harriett Yea, Martina Gandzalova, LaNedra Brown, Lynsey Williams, Jessica Gooch. Andrew Tynan- Head Coach. 130408
 
The Archbishop of York, the Most Reverend Dr John Sentamu, paid his first visit to Southwell Minster and the new Minster School. The school, on Nottingham Road, was rebuilt at a cost of £34m. Pictured:The Archbishop of York, the Most Reverend Dr John Sentamu. 030408
 
The Archbishop of York, the Most Reverend Dr John Sentamu, paid his first visit to Southwell Minster and the new Minster School. The school, on Nottingham Road, was rebuilt at a cost of £34m. Pictured:The Archbishop of York, the Most Reverend Dr John Sentamu. 030408
 
The Archbishop of York, the Most Reverend Dr John Sentamu, paid his first visit to Southwell Minster and the new Minster School. The school, on Nottingham Road, was rebuilt at a cost of £34m. Pictured:The Archbishop of York, the Most Reverend Dr John Sentamu outside Southwell Minster with children from the district. 030408
 
When demand exceeded the number of allotments available in the town, Bingham Town Council used a tried and tested solution – to pull names out of a hat. Pictured: Successful bidder, Mrs Judith Williams on her allotment in Bingham. 020408
 
The Prince William of Gloucester Barracks, Grantham. The presentation of the Pingat Jasa Malasia medals were made to (back row L-R) Barrie Picker, James Cragg, Peter Merchant, David Meakin MBE. (front row L-R) Brendan Barrie, David Buckled, Richard Harcourt. 020408
The Prince William of Gloucester Barracks, Grantham. The presentation of the Pingat Jasa Malasia medals were made to (back row L-R) Barrie Picker, Mr Brendan Barry, Mr James Cragg, Mr Peter Buckler, Mr Peter Merchant, Mr David Meakin MBE. Mr Richard Harcourt Mr Roland Howell, who collected the medal on behalf of his father Major Thomas Howell. Front (L-R) Mrs Val Picker, Mrs Maureen Buckler and Mrs Daphne Harcourt. 020408
 
Environmental workshop organised by the Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group was held for local farmers aimed at improving environmental management on their farms. Pictured: Farmer Mr John Coleman (60) of Muston Gorse Farm gives a demonstration on how to use the farm’s spraying machine. 010408
 
Two students from Dukeries College will cycle 75 miles from their home to Castleton to raise money for alternative treatment for a young father with cancer. Pictured: Cyclist (L-R) Konor ___ (15) and Shaun ___ (16) prepare for their sponsored ride to Castleton to raise money for a young father with cancer. 310308
 
First time stall holders Mr and Mrs Charles Young, of Alliance Street, Newark. Mr Young (38) runs a restoration business in Southwell, called Black Cat French Polishing, and Mrs Linda Young (52) specialises in jewellery and collectables. 310308
 
Mr Roger Merryweather beneath the window in the north transept of Southwell Minster that he hopes will be approved as a stained glass window dedicated to the Bramley Apple. 270308
 

World Coal Carrying Championship in 2006, 2007 and 2008. The event has been held on Easter Monday for its 45 year at Gawthorpe, near Ossett, West Yorkshire. 240308

 

Pole Position: Ruth Clegg (26) of Hanging Heaton, made it a hat-trick buy winning the World Coal Carrying Championship in 2006, 2007 and 2008. The event has been held on Easter Monday for its 45 year at Gawthorpe, near Ossett, West Yorkshire. Ruth also holds the World Record of 5 mins 3 seconds for carrying a (10kg) sack of coal close to a mile. 1108.25 yards to be precise. Ruth ran the event in 5 mins 4 seconds - just one second outside her record. 240308

 
Pole Position: Matthew Wainwright (30) of won the World Coal Carrying Championship this Easter Monday, 24/03/08 at Gawthorpe, near Ossett, West Yorkshire. Matthew finished with a time of 4 mins 32 seconds after carrying a 1 cwt (50kg) sack of coal close to a mile. 1108.25 yards to be precise. Matthew beat last years winner, Phil Ounsley who came second, by 10 seconds. 240308
 

 World Coal Carrying Championship in 2006, 2007 and 2008. The event has been held on Easter Monday for its 45 year at Gawthorpe, near Ossett, West Yorkshire. TV presenter Ben Fogle makes a surprise visit as a competitor. 240308

 

Pictured: Volunteers (L-R) Ann Hurt and Val Homer washing by the water pump during The Workhouse Open Day. Southwell. 280308 

 
Pictured: Saddened. Mr Allan Towler, the Chairman of the Friends of Newark Castle, with the graffiti on the castle wall facing Zizzi’s. Graffiti has also been sprayed on the wall that overlooks the river. 120308
 
Pictured: Saddened. Mr Allan Towler, the Chairman of the Friends of Newark Castle, with the graffiti on the castle wall facing Zizzi’s. Graffiti has also been sprayed on the wall that overlooks the river. 120308

Love2B in Sheffield. Fashion Show at The Plug, Sheffield. Students of the Sheffield College showed off their work. Also on display included collections from DP, Bhs, Debenhams, Melody, Yes and Orange. 120208 

Love2B in Sheffield. Fashion Show at The Plug, Sheffield. Students of the Sheffield College showed off their work. Also on display included collections from DP, Bhs, Debenhams, Melody, Yes and Orange. 120208 

Love2B in Sheffield. Fashion Show at The Plug, Sheffield. Students of the Sheffield College showed off their work. Also on display included collections from DP, Bhs, Debenhams, Melody, Yes and Orange. 120208 

Love2B in Sheffield. Fashion Show at The Plug, Sheffield. Students of the Sheffield College showed off their work. Also on display included collections from DP, Bhs, Debenhams, Melody, Yes and Orange. 120208 

Love2B in Sheffield. Fashion Show at The Plug, Sheffield. Students of the Sheffield College showed off their work. Also on display included collections from DP, Bhs, Debenhams, Melody, Yes and Orange. 120208 

 

EIS Sheffield. Jessica Ennis waiting prior to taking the shot putt.

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