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Community garden opened by Rasen mayor A Market Rasen business has created a community garden to give a Green area for residents and visitors to use in the heart of the high street. Saturday, 22nd May 2021, 7:09 pm Coun Stephen Bunney cuts the ribbon to officially open the kitchen garden, watched by Cathy Sirrett, left, and Nicky Brooksbank EMN-210518-102144001 With the help of local resident Cathy Sirrett, Nicky Brooksbank, owner of Nice & Naughty Cafe Bistro in the town’s Queen Street, is transforming an unloved area behind her shop to create a kitchen garden. Nicky said: “We saw the space wasn’t being used, so we approached the landlord and he agreed to it being used as a kitchen garden. ....
In February, 2001, footpaths were shut, events and sporting events stopped and sales of animals banned. Two decades ago the auction mart was stopped from opening. It would be 12 months before sales started again, causing huge anguish for farmers. For only the second time in its long history, the Craven Herald abandoned its traditional front page adverts and replaced it with the heartbreaking picture of Hellifield farmer Richard Barron standing among his herd of dairy cows which was slaughtered as a contiguous cull. The first occasion adverts were replaced was to commemorate the Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II. On that fateful day in Hellifield, Mr Barron would lose 337 cattle and around 900 sheep. ....
In February, 2001, footpaths were shut, events and sporting events stopped and sales of animals banned. Two decades ago the auction mart was stopped from opening. It would be 12 months before sales started again, causing huge anguish for farmers. For only the second time in its long history, the Craven Herald abandoned its traditional front page adverts and replaced it with the heartbreaking picture of Hellifield farmer Richard Barron standing among his herd of dairy cows which was slaughtered as a contiguous cull. The first occasion adverts were replaced was to commemorate the Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II. On that fateful day in Hellifield, Mr Barron would lose 337 cattle and around 900 sheep. ....