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Coun Martin is urging people not to fall for scam adverts like this claiming to be selling off Wilko stock

Nottinghamshire councillor slams 'sick' fake Wilko stock websites

The Ashfield Independents have secured another landslide win in the Ashfield Council elections

Ashfield Independents sweep to landslide win in Ashfield elections

Ashfield District Council's cabinet has supported a 2.94 rise in council tax

Council cabinet takes 'tough decision' to agree district-wide council tax rise

Ashfield District Council has suffered a big drop in core spending power

Two Nottinghamshire councils suffer big drops in core spending power

Coun David Martin, Nottinghamshire Council member for Selston.

Councillors say taxpayers will pay after Government delays spending review

County council leader Coun Ben Bradley MP believes the authority can balance the books next year without the need for cuts or job losses

Council leader says no drastic cuts or redundancies planned to balance books

Labour have hit back at claims by the Ashfield Independents that the upcoming Hucknall Central by-election will cost £12,000

Labour blasts £12,000 by-election costs 'lie' by Ashfield Independents

Nottinghamshire ambulance crews have missed serious call response targets for the last 12 months in a row

Ambulance crews regularly missing serious call response targets

The Ashfield Independents are concerned a combined authority will mean another hike in council tax

Calls for council to rule out any prospect of an elected mayor tax increase

Council leader Jason Zadrozny and Coun Samantha Deakin with a member of staff from Ashfield business Geoff Webster Bakery

New support for Hucknall businesses as council shops local

Ashfield District Council has now paid out more than 44,000 council tax £150 rebate payments

More than 80 per cent of residents have now received £150 council tax rebate
Ashfield District Council has now paid the £150 council tax rebate to over 44,000 eligible households.

Ashfield District Council has now paid out more than £5 million in council tax rebates

More than £5 million now paid out in Ashfield in £150 council tax rebates

Ashfield District Council has started paying out £150 council tax rebates to residents

Households begin receiving £150 council tax rebate payments from the council

Ashfield District Council wants residents to pay their council tax bills by direct debit in order to get their £150 rebates faster

Hucknall residents urged to pay their council tax by direct debit

The social care sector in Nottinghamshire has seen a big rise in staff sickness cases

Big rise in staff sickness levels in Nottinghamshire care sector

Ashfield District Council is set to raise its council tax precept by 2.6 per cent next week

Ashfield District Council to raise council tax precept by 2.6 per cent

Ashfield MP Lee Anderson said the council needed to get a grip on its finances

MP accuses council of facing 'disastrous mess' with debts nearing £100 million

Coun Zadrozny wants all lateral flow tests to remain free for anyone to get. Photo: Ben Stansall/AFP/Getty Images

More than 2,500 sign petition to keep Covid lateral flow tests free for all

Coun John Wilmott says face-to-face meetings at Nottinghamshire County Council carry a huge risk of being Covid super spreader events

Hucknall councillor blasts council meetings as 'Covid super spreaders'

The Air Ambulance needs your help to raise £12,000 in a week as part of the Christmas Challenge

Air Ambulance needs your help to raise £12,000 in a week

One of the problem roads leading to junction 27 of the M1. Photo: Google Street View

Mums with 'children in pushchairs' at 'dangerous' car cruiser meets in Hucknall

An outside consultant will be brought in to help Nottinghamshire County Council work out how best to repair the county’s broken roads.

Nottinghamshire County Council to appoint consultant to help fix "broken' roads

Ashfield District Council leader Jason Zadrozny with the team of workers tackling environmental crime in the area.

Council vows to continue crackdown on environmental crime in Ashfield

From left Coun David Martin, Jason Metcalfe (environment and cemeteries manager), Coun Jason Zadrozny and Alex Moorhouse (environment team leader).

Dog-poo tree set for Hucknall's Titchfield Park to help tackle fouling

Two hours free parking in town centres

Free parking is back at Ashfield town centre car parks

Coun Jason Zadrozny and Coun David Martin

Ashfield residents asked to support council's drive to support British firms

Coun David Martin

Two Ashfield councillors fined for canvassing breach

Coun David Martin, Counc Jason Zadrozny and some of Ashfield District Council's waste disposal team,

Householders can put an extra bag of Christmas rubbish out for collection
Residents in Ashfield district will be able to put out an extra bag of festive waste with their red-lidded bins for collection on the week beginning December 28.

The Lincolnshire & Nottinghamshire Air Ambulance has thanked the public for its support during 2020

Lincolnshire & Nottinghamshire Air Ambulance thanks public for its support in a ...

Play parks in Ashfield district are to get a further £366,000 of investment

Ashfield play parks to get further investment from the council

Coun Philip Owen said he welcomed the fact more children eligible for free school meals were now claiming them

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There is graffiti and the grass is overgrown. Photo by Coun Keir Morrison.

Visitor to Hucknall park was 'shocked' by its dangerous state

Coun Tom Hollis, coun Jason Zadrozny, coun Helen-Ann Smith and coun Samantha Deakin

Two hours free parking in Hucknall from September to help boost businesses

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Drone reveals rows of fresh graves at Nottinghamshire cemetery

Cemeteries across Ashfield closed amid pandemic

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