Ashfield MP Lee Anderson loses place on Home Affairs Select Committee
Lee Anderson is being replaced as his switch to Reform UK means he is no longer eligible to represent the Conservative Party.
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Ashfield super-cop Ryan Frew-McGill speaks of “positive changes”
Nottinghamshire’s Police Officer of the Year, PC Ryan Frew-McGill, has spoken of the positive changes his work has made to local communities.
Ashfield constable is Nottinghamshire Police’s Officer of the Year
PC Ryan Frew-McGill recognised for obtaining multiple Closure Order notices for properties that had become a magnet for drug-related crime.
Ashfield council fine landlord £17,500 over unlicensed Sutton houses
A Southwell-based landlord has agreed a £17,500 penalty to Ashfield District Council after failing to license two rental properties in Sutton.
Labour’s Gary Godden deposes Caroline Henry as Nottinghamshire PCC
Former police officer elected as new Police and Crime Commissioner for Nottinghamshire with 42,407 majority over Conservative Caroline Henry.
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.
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.
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.