People shared their lovely memories
Readers have expressed their sadness after the owners of a historic 300-year-old Nottinghamshire funfair announced the closure of the attraction. Many are calling it 'an end of an era' as the Sherwood Forest Fun Park in Edwinstowe is set to close its doors.
In an emotional post on Facebook, Mr and Mrs Turvill wanted to say 'an extremely huge thank you' to everyone who had worked at Sherwood Forest Fun Park or visited over the years. The family wrote on Facebook that they were sharing the news with a 'heavy heart and tears streaming down my cheeks'.The fairground has been in Edwinstowe for around 300 years with the Turvills running the site for 60 years.
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