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Nottinghamshire Council has approved the proposed £1.14bn devolution deal - but Hucknall councillors voted against it

Hucknall councillors vote against as devolution deal gets green light

Details of the standard dedication

RBL dedication of new standard and 75th anniversary

Coun Lee Waters accused the Government of 'turning its back on Hucknall' over levelling up funding. Photo: Submitted

Hucknall councillors slam Government and town MP after latest funding snub

Standard bearers and military representatives standing proud ahead of the Hucknall parade. Photo: Lockie Laughland

In pictures: Hucknall and Bulwell turn out in force for Remembrance Day parades

The Range is rumoured to be set to be moving into the old Hucknall Wilko store. Photo: Google

The Range rumoured to be taking over Hucknall Wilko store as jobs advertised

Coun Oliver Hay (right) with fellow Hucknall South councillor Trevor Locke, is frustrated that the town has again missed out on Government funding. Photo: Submitted

'Kick in the teeth' for Hucknall as town again misses out on Government funding

Coun Lee Waters has donated £300 from his county councillor fund to the Nottinghamshire Beekeepers Association. Photo: Other

Hucknall bee keepers buzzing after donation from county councillor

Hucknall businesses say they are already feeling the benefits of the Shop Watch of the scheme. Photo: ADC

New Hucknall Shop Watch scheme already seeing strong results

The Wilko stores in Bulwell and Hucknall are set to close in the coming weeks. Photos: Google/John Smith

Hucknall and Bulwell MP and councillors' sadness at Wilko store closures

Thousands of people headed for Hucknall for the Ashfield Food & Drink Festival. Photo: Submitted

Hucknall serves up another memorable Ashfield Food & Drink Festival

The stall map for Sunday's Food and Drink Festival in Hucknall.

Hucknall's Food and Drink Festival takes place this Sunday, August 20th
Ashfield District Council have released a map of stalls for Sunday's Food and Drink Festival. Councillor Lee Waters is encouraging residents to toast the Lionesses in their first ever World Cup Final.

The Ashfield Food & Drink Festival returns to Hucknall this weekend. Photo: Submitted

Tastebuds are tingling as food & drink festival returns to Hucknall

Coun Dave Shaw andCoun Lee Waters get put through their paces by Mike Harris and other members of Hucknall Ukulele Group. (Photo by: Ashfield Independents)

Hucknall Ukuleles cheer up the summer

Coun Lee Waters speaks at the Nottinghamshire Council meeting. (Photo by: Ashfield Independents)

Councillor calls for pedestrian crossing outside Hucknall school

County Hall In West Bridgford is set to be vacated by Nottinghamshire Council. (Photo by: Local Democracy Reporting Service)

County Hall could house 350 homes and commercial space

Ashfield Independent councillors have critcised the escalating costs of the council's new offices at Top Wighay Farm. Photo: Submitted

Councillors slam 'spiraling £22m cost' of council's new Top Wighay offices

Plans had been put forward to build the new health centre on the site of the old Seven Stars pub in Hucknall

‘Devastation’ as Hucknall health hub plans are put on hold

Coun Lee Waters surveys Beardall Street, Hucknall. Picture: Ashfield Independents

Opinion: ‘Broken roads are getting beyond the joke in Hucknall’

People lit candles to remember the victims at the Hucknall vigil

Vigils held in Hucknall and Bulwell for Nottingham attack victims

Door 57 in Hucknall can now have outdoor seating

Victory for people power as pub is told it can have outdoor seating after all

Coun Lee Waters.

Royal British Legion Women’s Section Hucknall branch says thanks for donation

The Top Wighay development site.

Independents call for further scrutiny of £4.3m spend to open up Top Wighay site

Coun Lee Waters has welcome news the council is conducting a feasibility study into a pedestrian crossing on a busy Hucknall junction

Council to look into possibility of a crossing on busy road near primary school

Coun Jason Zadrozny-Bland said it was now down to the Government to accept the council's plans for reduced housing numbers in Ashfield

Councillors say ball is in Government's court' over safeguarding greenbelt

Hucknall's Titchfield Park staged a soggy coronation party for Ashfield

In pictures: Hucknall and Bulwell celebrates the Coronation of King Charles III

Whyburn Farm campaigners have called for better dialogue with councillors after the Independents won the election

Whyburn campaigner calls for better dialogue after Independents election win

Lidl remains committed to building a new store in Hucknall after the town was placed on its newly-published priority list

Lidl still wants to come to Hucknall

Coun Dave Shaw's motion to save Hucknall bus services from cuts will not now be heard by the county council

Councillor accuses Tories of 'turning their backs on Hucknall' over bus cuts
A Hucknall councillor has hit out at Nottinghamshire Council’s decision not to hear a late motion appealing for proposed cuts to bus services in the town to be scrapped.

Coun Dave Shaw will propose the motion to the county council at the end of the month

Crucial vote to save Hucknall bus services just days before axe set to fall

Judith Wilkinson is unhappy at plans for evening and Sunday Connect services to be axed

Hucknall resident's plea for bus company to rethink plans to axe town services

Coun Dave Hennigan emptied a jar of coins on to the chamber floor during his speech

Coin-chucking councillor signs off in unusual way as council tax rise confirmed

Coun Lee Waters says plans for Hucknall's new Lidl store remain on track

Councillor says Hucknall Lidl plans remain on track

Coun Lee Waters (right), with Coun Nick Parvin, says the new bandstand would be a fitting tribute to the late Jim Blagden

Plans revealed for a new bandstand on Titchfield Park

Trentbarton has announced the Connect bus services in Hucknall are to be scaled back

Passengers angry as bus services are cut due to lack of funding

Plans to convert the old Yew Tree pub in Hucknall into flats have been approved by Ashfield Council. Photo: Google

Another old Hucknall pub is going as flats plan gets the green light

An artist's impression of how the revatilised Hucknall town centre might look if it was to get levelling up funding

Council will bid again for Hucknall levelling up cash

Ashfield District Council's bid for levelling up funds for Hucknall has been rejected, as has Nottingham City Council's bid for Bulwell

Hucknall and Bulwell levelling up funding bids rejected by the Government

Hucknall councillors Lee Waters (left) and John Wilmott have expressed their frustration at the announcement delay

Councillors left frustrated as levelling up funding announcement is delayed

Coun Trevor Locke, Coun John Wilmott, Coun Jason Zadrozny, Coun Lee Waters, and Coun Nick Parvin at the new pool

Hucknall’s second pool coming along swimmingly

Couns Lee Waters (left) and Nick Parvin are pleased part of Sandy Lane in Hucknall will be resurfaced next year

Eyesore Hucknall road finally set to be partly resurfaced next year

Coun Nick Parvin makes his maiden speech to Ashfield District Council

New Hucknall councillor vows to put the town first

Ashfield Council's headquarters on Urban Road, Kirkby.

Ashfield Council to U-turn on ‘risky’ local plan decision

An artist's impression of the Beales development.

Councils wait on ‘Levelling Up’ Fund bids

Hucknall councillors Nick Parvin (left) and Lee Waters have welcomed news passenger numbers have risen again at Hucknall station

Passenger numbers rising again at Hucknall train station

Hucknall MP Mark Spencer says NHS representatives have not discussed potential locations for the new health centre with any political parties

MP says NHS reps have not said anything about new health centre location
Hucknall MP Mark Spencer says NHS representatives have not discussed any potential locations for the new town health centre with any political parties.

Wreaths laid at the cenotaph in Hucknall's Titchfield Park

Hundreds turn out for Remembrance Day parades across Hucknall and Bulwell

The BUPA dental care practice in Hucknall has stopped taking on new NHS patients. Photo: Google

Dental services under more strain as BUPA practice suspends NHS service

The Ashfield Independents have identified the old Seven Stars pub as the potential site for the town's new health centre. Photo: Google

New Hucknall health centre could now be built on site of old derelict pub

Nick Parvin (left) with Coun Lee Waters, is the Ashfield Independents candidate for Hucknall Central

Nick to be Ashfield Independents candidate for Hucknall Central

Thousands flocked to Hucknall town centre for last year's event

Date revealed for big Hucknall Christmas lights switch-on event

Could Top Wighay Farm get an extra 640 homes built on it?

Proposals emerge for an extra 640 homes at Top Wighay Farm

Members of Hucknall Against Whyburn Farm Development group handed in a petition with more than 4,000 signatures against the proposal last year

Campaigners welcome 'small win' as plans to build on Whyburn are dropped

Ashfield Independent county councillors would support Hucknall Library being used as a 'warm room' this winter

Hucknall Library could be used as a 'warm room' for residents this winter

There was another large turnout for the event

Hucknall Food and Drink Festival is tasty treat as big crowds attend again

The 141 service will be taken over by Stagecoach when Trentbarton ends running it in September

Stagecoach to take over running Hucknall 141 bus service that faced the axe