Labour’s Claire Ward is first Executive Mayor of the East Midlands
The chair of the NHS Trust that runs Kings Mill Hospital has been overwhelmingly elected as the first Executive Mayor of the East Midlands.
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Magistrates close another Ashfield house after Anti-Social Behaviour
A house in Willow Avenue, Kirkby, will be boarded up for three months to prevent disorder after police secured a closure order.
Student-designed ad campaign tackles violence against women and girls
Students at Vision West Nottinghamshire College designed posters to encourage victims to report inappropriate behaviour.
Police appeal after stabbing in Chapel Street, Kirkby-in-Ashfield
A 44 year old man was treated in hospital with stab wounds to his arms and shoulder after being attacked by two men around 5.00 pm on Saturday 20 April.
Teenagers held and weapons seized after Hucknall aggravated burglary
Armed police officers arrested four teenagers and seized a machete, samurai sword, baseball bat, and drugs after an aggravated burglary in Hucknall.
Priest sought for West Hucknall Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul
The Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham is advertising for a new Priest in Charge for the parish of Saints Peter and Paul in Ruffs Drive, Westville.
Families and businesses encouraged to leave lawns unmown during May
People in Ashfield are taking part in No Mow May to feed pollinators, tackle pollution, and reduce urban heat extremes.
Drunk police officer who threatened bar staff resigned before hearing
Former PC Fraser Beresford found guilty of making drunken threats to female bartender while off duty.
Officials undertake mini-tour for anti-social behaviour consultation
Council staff and local police officers will be visiting areas in Ashfield district over the next four Wednesdays as they continue to consult on new…
Eight years in prison for man who stabbed stranger outside Kirkby pub
Tyrone James, 41, from Balmoral Grove, Hucknall stabbed a 27 year old stranger outside the Nags Head in Kirkby in Ashfield.