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Free park and ride service running in Ashbourne for Shrovetide match
If you’re travelling to Ashbourne by car for this year's Shrovetide match, then there is a way to keep your vehicle safe from damage.
A...
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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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How to make the best pancakes this Shrove Tuesday
Make this Shrove Tuesday the tastiest yet with pancakes to convince anyone to ditch the diet for the day.
Shrove Tuesday, or commonly known as...
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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...
