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Cycling fever came to Southwell this afternoon (Friday) as the Tour of Britain made its way through the town. Racing began along Stage Four’s 86 mile route at 11am this morning in Derby, before passing through rural Derbyshire and entering Nottinghamshire at Eastwood. Riders will travel through Hucknall, Ravenshead, and Blidworth, finding familiar surroundings on the roads of Southwell, Caunton, and Tuxford, before crossing the River Trent and heading south through Fledborough and Girton. Then Collingham marks the start of a sprint section, setting up an exciting end to a day of racing with ri…