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Castle Donington has three primary schools, St Edwards, Foxbridge, and Orchard, the latter serving the majority of the children of the town. Castle Donington College, which welcomed KS4 for the first time in 2017, takes students from ages 11–16 and is the village's only secondary school.
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Donnington Castle [2] is a ruined medieval castle, situated in the small village of Donnington, just north of the town of Newbury in the English county of Berkshire. It was founded by Sir Richard Abberbury the Elder in 1386 and was bought by Thomas Chaucer before the castle was taken under royal control during the Tudor period .
BMI (British Midland), an airline, was headquartered in Donington Hall. [21] The airline moved its headquarters to Donington Hall in 1982. [22] The subsidiary bmibaby also had its head office in Donington Hall. [23] Prior to its disestablishment, Excalibur Airways had its head office on the grounds of East Midlands Airport in Castle Donington. [24]
East Midlands Airport (IATA: EMA, ICAO: EGNX) is an international airport in Castle Donington, England.The airport is situated between Loughborough (10 miles (16 km)), Derby (12.5 miles (20 km)) and Nottingham (14 miles (23 km)); Leicester is 20 miles (32 km) to the south and Lincoln 43 miles (69 km) northeast.
Dio - At Donington UK: Live 1983 & 1987; Whitesnake - Live in Donington 1983 (DVD) 1984 18 August Monsters of Rock 1 day 1 stage 7 bands 65,000 [6] 1985 17 August ZZ Top: Rocking the Castle 1 day 1 stage 6 bands 50,000 [7] 1986 16 August Monsters of Rock [8] 1 day 1 stage 6 bands 40,000 Motörhead - Rock 'n' Roll (2006 reissue) 1987 22 August
It opened on 6 December 1869 as Castle Donington, when the Midland Railway opened the Weston, Castle Donington and Trent branch. [1] It was renamed Castle Donington and Shardlow on 13 June 1901 [2] before being closed to passengers on 21 September 1930. [3] It was closed to freight in 1967 and was demolished soon after.
The rural district of Castle Donington in Leicestershire, England, was formed in 1894 and abolished in 1974.