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Major reorganisation of Nottinghamshire’s recycling centres set to be recommended

The changes would save £1.7m per year, claims a report going before Nottinghamshire County Council next week.

Nottinghamshire County Council planning to leave County Hall and make move to £18m Top Wighay Farm site next year

All councillors will meet on July 13 as the Conservative-led council edges closer to leaving its West Bridgford base of more than 75 years.

Millions needed to balance council books as inflation bites

£532,000 is needed to meet extra staff costs in Gedling

REVEALED: East Midlands Ambulance Service failed to hit serious call response targets for 12 months

Longer-than-anticipated patient handovers to hospitals have been blamed

REVEALED: What the £1.14bn East Midlands devolution deal means and what happens next

On Tuesday (August 30) pen was put to paper on a £1.14 billion agreement to bring greater spending power and decision-making to local leaders.

East Midlands to get elected mayor as £1.14bn devolution deal signed with Government

It means leaders will be given more power by the Government to make localised decisions.

Gedling Borough may need to find almost £1m to fund potential £1,925 all-staff pay award

Unions have called for either £2,000 or a rise in line with inflation to help council workers cope with the cost of living crisis

Nottingham Hospital’s comms chief ‘blocked’ bereaved parents on Twitter

Nottingham University Hospital’s director of communications has apologised after she blocked the Twitter accounts of bereaved parents

County’s district councils planning for ‘significant’ rise in heating and energy costs

Gedling Borough Council has provided a snapshot of how much extra cash is needed to keep its buildings running.

Nottinghamshire County Council fraud teams stopped two cyber attacks and prevented £527k in losses

Nottinghamshire County Council teams stopped two separate attempts at cyber fraud involving criminals attempting to change bank account details in order to steal a total of £527,000.

Gedling Borough Council will ask what services should be cut to help plug £1m funding gap

Gedling Borough Council is facing a potential funding gap of £1 million

Investigations into impact of HMOs in Netherfield is set to continue for further six months

The potential impact on Netherfield of houses in multiple occupancy (HMOs) is to be monitored for a further six months.

Gedling Borough Council paid resident £100 compensation after upheld complaint over repeated missed garden bin collections

These complaints around his concerns with the authority were raised with the Local Government Ombudsman.

Police questioned on rise in knife crime across Notts

Nottinghamshire Police faced questions about how they are tackling knife crime after more than 100 extra reports were recorded in the space of a...

Notts Police and Crime Commissioner Caroline Henry ‘unlikely’ to be forced from job after pleading guilty to five speeding offences

Henry pleaded guilty to all five offences. The case will be heard and sentenced by a district judge in July.

Surge in number of children eligible for free school meals in Nottinghamshire

The number of Nottinghamshire children whose family circumstances mean they qualify for free school meals has soared by around 10,000 since the start of the...

Fears over pressures on local services if 130 homes are created on Linby and Hucknall border

The plans, submitted by developer Barwood Homes, would see the properties built on greenfield land close to the future, 805-home Top Wighay Farm development, also in Linby.

‘No plans’ to move council meetings to new £15.7m Top Wighay office building in Linby

The new office building will be based on the Top Wighay Farm development, alongside 805 homes

Nottinghamshire Police and Crime Commissioner Caroline Henry to be questioned on future after speeding ‘bombshell’

Nottinghamshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner Caroline Henry has faced questions about her future in the role after she admitted five speeding offences at court.The...

Working group to ask ‘challenging questions’ over raw sewage being pumped into Gedling water

Gedling Borough Council’s overview and scrutiny committee has approved the new group, which will complete a “thorough review” of any sewage being discharged into the River Trent and local waterways.

Government inspector quashes plans to create pet burial ground in Arnold

Applicant Stuart Mills has been battling with Gedling Borough Council to create a natural pet burial ground in Ramper Covert Wood in Mansfield Road since September 2020.

£15m roads investment will help bring ‘substantial improvements’ to state of roads across Gedling borough

Gedling borough's broken roads will see “substantial improvements” if the county council approves an extra £15 million to act on a highways repairs review.

Drop in number of A&E attendances in Nottinghamshire

There has been a drop in the number of people attending A&E across Nottinghamshire over winter, statistics show.

Rise in number of patients waiting more than two weeks to see GP

Data shows about one in six people waited 15 days or more to see a doctor across the 31 days in August.
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