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Two of thebestof's businesses have been nominated for the North Notts Business awards at Hodsock Priory. These awards celebrate the success of local businesses in the Bassetlaw and Sherwood area.

From beauty treatments to women's clothing; spicy gifts to fine dining restaurants; The Best of Retford has a wide range of recommended businesses that are sure to have the perfect gift for that special person this Valentine’s Day

Hold on to your hats – thebestof’s 14 Days of Love campaign is now in its third year and bigger and better than ever! For the next two weeks, we want you to recommend your favourite Retford businesses and in return, you could win fantastic prizes!

From below freezing to a forecasted 8°c this afternoon, the UK’s changeable winter weather can cause havoc to your water pipes. The Best of Retford has some top tips to keep them from freezing or bursting this winter

Is your home looking a bit bare now that the decorations have been taken down? Spruce up your home with a new bed, carpet, rug or wooden floor from a recommended Retford business.

New Year is a time to say goodbye to things you no longer need and look forward to the changes the coming months have to bring. Why not wave farewell to those unwanted items and make a little money at Oldcotes Car Boot Sale and Sunday Market near Retford?

Retail guru, Mary Portas has published her report on the state of the UK’s town centres and the news isn’t good. Can high streets in towns such as Retford survive?

Retford has a whole host of fabulous restaurants that are already in the swing of Christmas, with festive menus that are sure to tickle even the fussiest of tastebuds!