HomeNottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire
Notts Police Commissioner accused of missing problems which put force in special measures
Nottinghamshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner has faced accusations she failed to spot problems soon enough after inspectors placed Notts Police in special measures.
LATEST
More than 98% of Notts children today offered place at one of their preferred secondary schools
The vast majority, more than 98%, of the 9,446 on-time applications for September 2024 admissions in Nottinghamshire will be receiving a place at one of their preferred schools,
Nottinghamshire
POTHOLES: Council say extra £4 million is now needed to repair Notts roads following storm damage
Nottinghamshire County Council is allocating the money for extra works following unprecedented rainfall during Storm Babet in October and Storm Henk in January.
Nottinghamshire
Health bosses deliver letter to Government calling for fluoride to be added to all household water supplies in Notts
Cllr Doddy and Jonathan Gribbin hand-delivered a letter seeking approval from the Secretary of State for the extension of the water fluoridation scheme
Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire County Council eyes balanced budget amid rising costs
The authority is expecting to be able to balance its budget for the 2024/25 financial year, which has a current estimated shortfall of £5.4m.
Community news
RECYCLING: This January, Gedling residents can support the NSPCC by recycling right
The charity protects children at risk and finds the best ways of preventing abuse from happening.
Community news
ON YOUR BIKE: New bicycle donation allows Via Bikeability team to cater for more children across Nottinghamshire.
Via’s Bikeability team has received a donation of 36 new bicycles valued at £12,000 from the Bikeability Trust, a charity and leading authority on...
Community news
GEDLING POTHOLES: MyNotts app relaunched with brand-new look allowing easy reporting of road issues and more.
A free, easy to use app which gives Nottinghamshire residents access to a wide range of County Council services has been given a brand-new...
Editor's Pick
ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING: Online consultation now open for Gedling residents to share their views
With five key objectives, the framework sets out how Nottinghamshire County Council aims to work with residents, businesses and communities to establish a public charge point network.
More News
Inaugural East Midlands Mayor vote given the green light
The inaugural election for East Midlands Mayor will take place on 2 May 2024.
Food & Drink
Police issue update following hallucinogenic drug Psilocin and THC discovered in a small number of chocolate bars.
Police have reported that a market regularly frequented by Gedling residents has become the centre of a contamination incident.Nottinghamshire Police have issued an update...
Business
Creative businesses in Gedling set to benefit from funding to help them thrive
Creative businesses across Gedling borough are set to benefit from new targeted support to help attract investment and create jobs across Nottinghamshire.
Nottinghamshire
Increase to school meal prices expected from Nottinghamshire County Council after challenges fail
The Conservative-run council says it’s been forced to make the hike due to rising costs of food, energy and staffing.
More News
Full-time standby begins for Nottinghamshire’s gritting teams
November is here, and that means Nottinghamshire’s gritting teams move to full-time standby, ready for the winter ahead.Each year the 31-strong fleet of gritters...
Health
Nottingham NHS and care services in ‘positive position’ to cope with winter hospital pressures
Each year council care planners and medics work together to predict how they can best ensure hospitals can keep working effectively during colder weather.
Nottinghamshire
Free school meals plan for all Nottinghamshire primary pupils narrowly rejected
A motion was submitted calling for a study into whether Nottinghamshire County Council could offer free meals to all primary-aged children.
Nottinghamshire
Further delays to major review into Nottinghamshire recycling centres
Nottinghamshire County Council started the review in 2022 amid concerns some of the county’s 12 centres may not be “fit for purpose”.
Latest News
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.
Local History
Appeal for names of borough’s fallen World War II heroes to go on virtual roll of honour
The names of all Gedling borough men and women killed serving their country during World War II will be featured on a new roll of honour.
Community news
Veolia Orchard is back to help schools blossom with biodiversity across Gedling borough
It only takes five fruit trees to make an orchard but it takes a nation to grow a network of trees that can help us fight climate change and improve air quality for our children.
More News
Avian flu detected on Gedling borough borders
Nottinghamshire County Council have released a statement regarding the discovery of avian flu in birds less than five miles from Gedling borough's border with Newark and Sherwood District.
Nottinghamshire
Nottingham City Transport: Firm aims to break even after almost £1m loss caused by soaring gas prices
The company has increased its fare prices, with the anticipation it will become profitable again by the end of March 2025.
Nottinghamshire
‘Gimmicky’: Labour motion to freeze county council tax bills through energy windfall rejected
The calls mirror a national policy being pushed by Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer promising tax precepts would be frozen under a future Labour Government.
Nottinghamshire
NHS data: Notts GPs see twice as many patients than England average
644,260 appointments took place in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire in November 2022.
Nottinghamshire
Council tax increase to fund Nottinghamshire Police approved by councillors
Caroline Henry, Nottinghamshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner brought her tax rise forward as she looks to balance the books at Nottinghamshire Police.
- Advertisement -