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Arguments rage on either side of the ‘nutrient neutrality’ debate

10 September 2023
Arguments rage on either side of the ‘nutrient neutrality’ debate

Arguments rage on either side of the ‘nutrient neutrality’ debate

10 September 2023

In his latest column Erin McDaid of the Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust considers new rules for housing developers.

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Harnessing lessons from the past to plot a brighter future for nature

03 September 2023
Harnessing lessons from the past to plot a brighter future for nature

Harnessing lessons from the past to plot a brighter future for nature

03 September 2023

In his latest column, Erin McDaid of Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust talks about learning lessons in order to better protect nature and wildlife.


Clear finance understanding is needed in difficult times

29 August 2023
Clear finance understanding is needed in difficult times

Clear finance understanding is needed in difficult times

29 August 2023

Despite some good news on inflation, many businesses and households are still seeing a squeeze on spending, writes Simon Shaw, of Duncan & Toplis.

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Rare birds breeding success highlights value of restored wetland habitat

27 August 2023
Rare birds breeding success highlights value of restored wetland habitat

Rare birds breeding success highlights value of restored wetland habitat

27 August 2023

Having previously outlined the risk of giving false hope — I find myself driven to share yet more good news, writes Erin McDaid.

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Larvae a reminder to not judge a book by its cover

20 August 2023
Larvae a reminder to not judge a book by its cover

Larvae a reminder to not judge a book by its cover

20 August 2023

As someone with a life-long passion for nature I tend to find most creatures fascinating, whatever their looks or habits, writes Erin McDaid.


Women’s World Cup and domestic abuse awareness

15 August 2023
Women’s World Cup and domestic abuse awareness

Women’s World Cup and domestic abuse awareness

15 August 2023

Studies have shown that through any football sporting event, there is an increase in domestic abuse cases, writes Charlotte Godwin, of Ringrose Law.


Journey to net zero has started

14 August 2023
Journey to net zero has started

Journey to net zero has started

14 August 2023

MP Mark Spencer discusses why it is so important we end our dependence on foreign imports and increase our self-reliance when it comes to energy.

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Key decisions on climate cannot keep being put off

13 August 2023
Key decisions on climate cannot keep being put off

Key decisions on climate cannot keep being put off

13 August 2023

I was horrified last week by the government’s announcement of plans to approve new licences for oil and gas exploration, writes Erin McDaid.

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Return of the otter to our county underlines the importance of wetland habitats

06 August 2023
Return of the otter to our county underlines the importance of wetland habitats

Return of the otter to our county underlines the importance of wetland habitats

06 August 2023

In his latest column, Erin McDaid of the Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust, explains the importance of wetlands in the return of otters to the county.


Working together to crack anti-social behaviour

04 August 2023
Working together to crack anti-social behaviour

Working together to crack anti-social behaviour

04 August 2023

With parliament now in recess, I am looking forward to meeting even more residents during my upcoming surgeries around the Newark constituency.

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Time to give gulls a second chance

30 July 2023
Time to give gulls a second chance

Time to give gulls a second chance

30 July 2023

In his latest column, Erin McDaid of the Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust talk about why gulls don’t deserve the bad press they receive.

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Six weeks to Tour of Britain

29 July 2023
Six weeks to Tour of Britain

Six weeks to Tour of Britain

29 July 2023

There’s only six weeks to go until the Tour of Britain returns to Nottinghamshire, writes John Cottee, cabinet member at the county council.


Council deputy leader on the importance of the arts

25 July 2023
Council deputy leader on the importance of the arts

Council deputy leader on the importance of the arts

25 July 2023

Art and cultural activities are often the first to be hit at times of financial difficulty, writes Rowan Cozens, deputy leader of the district council


Verbal promises, more than hot air? Advice for farming families on succession planning

24 July 2023
Verbal promises, more than hot air? Advice for farming families on succession planning

Verbal promises, more than hot air? Advice for farming families on succession planning

24 July 2023

Many farms pass down through generations, often relying on a verbal promise of inheritance. But what happens if the promise is not fulfilled?


Proud to be considered a ‘tree hugger’

23 July 2023
Proud to be considered a ‘tree hugger’

Proud to be considered a ‘tree hugger’

23 July 2023

In his latest column, Erin Mcdaid of the Nottinghamshire wildlife Trust, talks about why he is proud to be considered a tree hugger.

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Providing for next generation in efficient, tax-effective way

17 July 2023
Providing for next generation in efficient, tax-effective way

Providing for next generation in efficient, tax-effective way

17 July 2023

In his latest column, Andrew Fearn, a consultant at Lincoln-based Knights PLC, looks at the thorny issue of farming succession.


Looking for signs of abuse and where to seek support

17 July 2023
Looking for signs of abuse and where to seek support

Looking for signs of abuse and where to seek support

17 July 2023

Child to parent or carer abuse is heavily under reported and stigmatised, writes Ella Fraser, of Ringrose Law.


Common questions about the house-buying process answered

11 July 2023
Common questions about the house-buying process answered

Common questions about the house-buying process answered

11 July 2023

Moving house is one of the most stressful things any of us can do. Here, Selina Turner, of Larken & Co, answers questions about the process.


Close encounter is reminder we are part of nature, not separate to it

02 July 2023
Close encounter is reminder we are part of nature, not separate to it

Close encounter is reminder we are part of nature, not separate to it

02 July 2023

Sadly, our busy lives can often get in the way of our inbuilt connection with nature, writes Erin McDaid, of Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust.

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Pitfalls to consider before renting out properties

27 June 2023
Pitfalls to consider before renting out properties

Pitfalls to consider before renting out properties

27 June 2023

In his latest column Simon Shaw, of Duncan & Toplis, considers the financial implications of renting out residential properties.


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