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What’s the weather for Shrovetide on Shrove Tuesday?
Today marks the start of Shrovetide football, an annual event taking place in Ashbourne.
A game that is played exclusively in the Derbyshire town and...
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Here’s when extra buses are running for this year’s Ashbourne Shrovetide match
Extra buses are being put on to help deal with the amount of people attending this year's Ashbourne Royal Shrovetide match.
Trent Barton is adding...
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Shrovetide 2020: What people on social media are saying about the event
Shrovetide 2020 is nearly upon us. As fans of the game in Ashbourne prepare for the "turning up", here's what people are saying on...
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Ashbourne Royal Shrovetide 2020: Everything you need to know
As the shops in Ashbourne are boarded up and the streets cleared, people in the Derbyshire town will be preparing for this year's Royal...
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Where did Ashbourne’s Shrovetide football originate? The story behind the world’s oldest match
Ashbourne Royal Shrovetide football has been played in the Derbyshire town since the 1600s, but the exact origins of where the famed event has...
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Ashbourne Royal Shrovetide 2020: Derbyshire town braces itself for historic football match
Preparations are under way for Ashbourne’s annual Royal Shrovetide football match as shops, businesses and players brace themselves for impact.Â
On a quiet afternoon in late...
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What’s the weather going to be like in Ashbourne for Shrovetide 2020?
Royal Ashbourne Shrovetide football is probably world's maddest football game, but what role will the weather play this year?
The game been played in the...
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Six simple hacks to make a perfect Mother’s Day roast dinner
Mother’s Day is just around the corner and there’s nothing a lot of mums love more than to be treated to a roast dinner.
Chances...
