Six candidates for Mayor and three for Police and Crime Commissioner
The official list of candidates for elections for a new Nottinghamshire Police and Crime Commissioner and the first ever executive East Midlands Mayor have been announced.
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Free entry for Hucknall Town’s final match of the season after the Yellows avoid relegation
Hucknall Town will continue to play in the nine tier of the English football pyramid next season after favourable results over the past few nail biting days.
Kirkby man pleads guilty to murdering his dad, 76-year-old Malcolm McGarry
A 53 year old man from Kirkby in Ashfield is facing life in prison after pleading guilty to murdering his father.
Measures to protect women and girls from street harassment in Ashfield district considered
Almost 80 per cent of women and girls who took part in an informal survey conducted by Ashfield District Council in February say that they take precautions to protect their safety when alone in public spaces.
Work on Kings Mill Reservoir’s new boat house and restaurant nears completion
The final shape of the new boathouse and leisure building at Kings Mill Reservoir can now be seen by visitors as workers from construction firm Lindum Group continue apace.
Plans submitted to turn Kingsway Park into “the bowls venue for Nottinghamshire”
Proposals for new changing facilities and bowls pavilion at Kingsway Park in Kirkby in Ashfield have been submitted to the district’s planning authority.
Sherwood MP Mark Spencer made a Knight Bachelor in surprise Honours list
The MP for Sherwood, whose constituency includes four electoral wards in the Ashfield district of Hucknall, has been made a Knight Bachelor.
Sherwood Forest Hospitals lauded for work with patients experiencing baby loss
Three teams from Sherwood Forest Hospitals Trust have been recognised for their work with patients whose babies have died.
Nine-year jail sentence for Kirkby man whose dangerous driving led to death of “beloved” student
A Kirkby-in-Ashfield man who sped off while being followed by police was today (Thursday) jailed for nine years after pleading guilty to causing death by dangerous driving after his car hit a student who died at the scene.
Road and rail disruption expected over the Easter holiday period
East Midlands Railways (EMR) is warning passengers to expect “significant disruption” next week, and the RAC predicts congestion on the roads this coming weekend.