Ashfield honours D-Day heroes with commemorative service in Kirkby
A special service was held at St Wilfrid’s Church in Kirkby yesterday to commemorate the heroes of the D-Day landings 80 years ago. D-Day, or…
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Watch: Highlights of Ashfield’s civic service for D-Day 80 years on
Video highlights of Ashfield civic service at St Wilfrid’s Church in Kirkby to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day, on 6 June 2024.
Polish WWII refugee who found sanctuary in Kirkby is hero teen fighter
Walter Nazar, a 97 year old Kirkby great-grandfather, escaped from Nazi forced labour before joining the French resistance and then the US Army.
YouGov predict Labour victories in Ashfield and Sherwood Forest
The two parliamentary constituencies that serve the Ashfield district are predicted to return Labour MPs at next month’s General Election.
Inspirational fundraiser to give back to Notts cancer support service
Mel and Gavin Griffiths received support from Maggie’s when diagnosed with cancer. Now Mel raising funds for them in a sponsored abseil.
Don’t panic: police promise support for teenage sextortion victims
Nottinghamshire Police have launched a major campaign against sextortion, telling victims that help and support is available.
Chair of Rushcliffe Conservatives chosen as candidate for Ashfield
The Chair of Rushcliffe Conservative Association, Cllr Debbie Soloman, has been chosen as the party’s candidate for the Ashfield constituency.
Lib Dems select Lincolnshire councillor as Sherwood Forest candidate
West Lindsey Councillor David Dobbie has been selected as the Liberal Democrat general election candidate for Sherwood Forest
New Hucknall beauty salon nominated for national industry awards
The Beauty Garden in Hucknall, is in the running for nine national awards in the prestigious UK Hair and Beauty Awards ceremony this weekend.
On your marks: race begins before official election starting pistol
The dissolution of Parliament will take place tomorrow (Thursday), officially starting the race to form the next government. But would-be candidates in Ashfield have wasted…