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Lidl will pay you thousands to find new store location in Notts
The retailer has revealed it is investing £1.3 billion in its expansion across 2022
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Nottinghamshire County Council approves return of cabinet governance ahead of devolution
It will be the first time the authority has operated with a cabinet in a decade.
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Increase in people dying in house fires across Notts
Fire fatalities rose in Nottinghamshire last year – with seven incidents resulting in seven deaths in 2021
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District and borough councils ‘essential’ to potential East Midlands devolution deal
Authorities are negotiating with the Government for a devolution agreement that could see a large combined council covering both counties, Nottingham and Derby.
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Nottinghamshire County Council ‘open to ridicule’ over figures suggesting majority of roads are in ‘good condition’
Nottinghamshire County Council’s transport and environment committee reviewed documents on Wednesday (March 23) suggesting 98 per cent of A-roads in the county are in a good state.
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Free-range eggs unavailable in shops from Monday
Chickens have been in bird flu lockdown since November, meaning eggs previously classed as free-range must now be labelled 'barn'.
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Nottinghamshire Police to get 45 extra police officers and 25 police staff this year
Major plans to bolster police numbers across Nottinghamshire to cope with rising demand will include recruiting 70 extra officers and staff this year.Police and...
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NCC pension fund to sell around £6m in Russian assets but councillor asks why move was not made sooner
The Pension Fund Committee Chairman Councillor Eric Kerry (Con) made a statement following the “unprovoked and aggressive attack by Putin’s regime in Ukraine”.
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£15m road repair cash boost approved by councillors
Nottinghamshire County Council will allocate the funding as it moves towards permanent solutions to road repairs and addresses more than 50 recommendations from its recent highways review.
Gedling News
Notts free school meal vouchers to double in value for February half-term
Vouchers given out to those families across Gedling borough who are eligible have been doubled in value to £30-per-week
Crime
Police and Crime Commissioner to create ‘Ring of Steel’ around Nottinghamshire as she launches her first major crime plan
Nottinghamshire Police and Crime Commissioner Caroline Henry (Con) has launched her first Police and Crime Plan
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County Council health boss declares obesity emergency in Notts
The Chairman of the county’s Health and Wellbeing Board has warned of “an explosion of diabetes” as obesity rates in Nottinghamshire remain high.
Local Democracy
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.
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Shift away from temporary pothole repairs across Notts to be priority
Nottinghamshire County Council will move away from temporary road repairs “as much as we possibly can”
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Relationship between patients and GPs is ‘starting to degrade’ as staff suffer from burnout
A leading Nottinghamshire doctor has spoken out about the ‘distressed’ state of general practice surgeries and says the relationship between patients and professionals is “starting to degrade”.
Local Democracy
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.
Gedling News
Concern over low bus use in county after the pandemic
Passenger levels are rising but are only at 65-70 per cent of pre-pandemic numbers, reports show.
Local Democracy
‘Significant reduction’ in library use but no plans to close services
Councillors raised concerns about the future of libraries in the county during the Communities Committee meeting
Crime
Crime rates fall across Notts
Nottinghamshire has continued to see less crime than Leicestershire, which has historically had lower volumes of crime than Nottinghamshire.
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Notts Police calls for funding review after it’s revealed there is only one police officer for every 500 residents
Chief Constable, Craig Guildford, said there is currently one police officer for every 500 residents across the county.
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‘A county to be proud of’: Celebrations planned for Nottinghamshire Day
Nottinghamshire County Council, have organised a day of themed activities which they say will celebrate our historic county’s unique identity, rich heritage and local traditions
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Stalking incidents rise rapidly across Notts
There were 649 stalking incidents recorded last year from April to December.
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Notts records one of country’s biggest falls in crime
Nottinghamshire Police's own end of year numbers show that robberies, sexual offences and other serious crimes fell by more than a fifth
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Notts ‘dog detective’ vows to do everything in her power to stop beloved pets being stolen.
Chief Inspector Amy Styles-Jones, who has three pet dogs of her own, said she understood how having a dog taken can be devastating.
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