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Across England and Wales, about 3.1 million elderly people lived alone when the census took place in March 2021. Of them, 66,000, 2.1 per cent, had no central heating.

Dozens of elderly people living alone in Ashfield have no central heating

Christmas 'nightmare' prediction as Rishi Sunak warns shortages could last 'for months' (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP) (Photo by PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Christmas 'nightmare' prediction as Rishi Sunak warns shortages could last 'for ...

Polling has polling found that employees have been placed under pressure to come into offices when they could be working from home (Photo: Leon Neal/Getty Images)

1 in 5 still going into work unnecessarily due to pressure from bosses

Boris Johnson returns to Downing Street following the weekly Cabinet meeting at the Foreign & Commonwealth Office on September 15, 2020 in London, England. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Here’s what you need to know about Boris Johnson’s controversial Internal Market...

Ashfield Labour candidate Gloria De Piero

Gloria De Piero: Ashfield and Eastwood MP backs Liz Kendall as Labour Leader

Lauren Mitchell, Andy Burnham and Danielle Chance.

The night we had a pint with Andy Burnham

Secretary of State for Defence Michael Fallon

Secretary of State for Defence Michael Fallon backs prospective Sherwood MP Mark...

Labour Party leader Ed Miliband launches his party's manifesto Pic: Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire

Video: Labour leader Ed Miliband’s speech in Manchester

MP Ed Miliband holds a Q&A session at Hucknall's John Godber Centre

VIDEO: Ed Miliband launches his People’s Question Time in Hucknall

Mark Spencer MP.

immigration is a top concern

Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond.

Roy Bainton guest column: What Scottish independence means for Mansfield and Ash...
Scotland may be a long way from Mansfield, and some of us might well be thinking about their independence referendum on the lines of ‘So what? We live in England, let the Scots get on with it.’

Ashfield heroes visit Westminster

Labour leader Ed Miliband

VIDEO: Labour leader Miliband’s New Year message

Labour leader Ed Miliband in Papplewick