William Roseby Whysall 1887-1930   As we approach the 2019 cricket season it is good time to remember a local for the talent he displayed on a regular basis.   Bill ‘Dodge’ Whysall, the first Nottinghamshire player to score four successive hundreds, was one of the … [Read more...]

By Tony Trevethick You may have read of my early experiences as a new member of Woodborough Bridge Club in previous editions of the Local News. Well, I said I would give you an update as I approach my first anniversary of joining the club. Thursday evening is greeted with a mixture of … [Read more...]

Church stained-glass windows are often a source for admiration. Those in St Swithun’s Church Woodborough are no exception, but how often do we look up and study the artistic craft that went into creating them many decades or even centuries ago? Most windows tell a story. Here in Woodborough, we … [Read more...]

Woodborough Tennis Club is a community facility that has served several generations in the local village. The club currently has two tennis courts, both of which are very popular in the community and, best of all, they are surrounded by beautiful playing fields behind the village hall on Lingwood … [Read more...]