Jail for man whose terrifying abuse of partner ended with petrol threat in Hucknall
A man who poured petrol into a car and threatened to set it on fire while his partner and her father were in it has been jailed.
Police seek closure order for Sutton in Ashfield house used as cannabis factory
Nottinghamshire Police are asking magistrates for a closure order for a house in Mason Street, Sutton in Ashfield, after tenants turned it into a cannabis factory.
Teenage politician defiant over UK Youth Parliament “transphobia” investigation
Ashfield’s member of the UK Youth Parliament has said he would resign his seat rather than be silenced after the parliament’s steering group launched an…
Rail safety programme launched to help schools reduce rail related deaths and injuries
Schools across the East Midlands are being invited to take part in a new safety training scheme.
New bar proposed for former furniture store in Sutton in Ashfield conservation zone
A new independent bar could open in Sutton in Ashfield town centre if Ashfield District planners give consent.
New local government structure as Ashfield District Council celebrates golden jubilee
As Ashfield District Council celebrates its 50th birthday this month, changes are underway to the structure of local government in the region with the creation of a new East Midlands Combined Authority.
Police issue appeal to identify man and woman following Sutton burglary
Nottinghamshire Police have issued photos of two people they wish to speak to as part of an investigation into a burglary in Sutton in Ashfield.
Seven arrested and one premises closed as part of organised crime crackdown in Hucknall
Nottinghamshire Police have this morning (Wednesday) praised “a significant rise in local intelligence reports” as a result of an ongoing operation against drug dealers and organised crime in Hucknall.
Ashfield sexual health pioneer Mychelle Ward retires after half a century of NHS service
Sherwood Forest Hospitals’ first ever matron for sexual health, Mychelle Ward, is retiring after 50 years of nursing service to the NHS – 43 of them with the trust that runs Kings Mill Hospital in Sutton in Ashfield.
External advisors brought in to help retailers as Ashfield District Council seeks to revitalise Hucknall’s High Street
Save The High Street, an industry-led movement with an advisory board of more than 200 High Street businesses and retail experts has been commissioned by Ashfield District Council to advise Hucknall’s retailers.