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‘Dreadful’ experiences for ambulance patients as hospital handover delays reach second-highest on record

03 December 2024
‘Dreadful’ experiences for ambulance patients as hospital handover delays reach second-highest on record

‘Dreadful’ experiences for ambulance patients as hospital handover delays reach second-highest on record

03 December 2024

Ambulance bosses say patients are having “dreadful” experiences after hospital handover delays reached the second-highest levels ever recorded.

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‘Big task’ ahead for county council and Conservatives, upcoming leader says

27 November 2024
‘Big task’ ahead for county council and Conservatives, upcoming leader says

‘Big task’ ahead for county council and Conservatives, upcoming leader says

27 November 2024

The upcoming leader of Nottinghamshire County Council says he has a “big task” ahead as the Conservative Group plans for the authority’s election.


Second councillor makes leadership bid for County Council

26 November 2024
Second councillor makes leadership bid for County Council

Second councillor makes leadership bid for County Council

26 November 2024

Nottinghamshire County Council’s cabinet member for finance has announced his bid to become the Conservative-run authority’s next leader.

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Concerns over council’s reliance on technology to bring costs down in social care

26 November 2024
Concerns over council’s reliance on technology to bring costs down in social care

Concerns over council’s reliance on technology to bring costs down in social care

26 November 2024

Concerns have been raised that County Council could be too heavily relying on technology to bring down its soaring costs in social care.


Council ‘crystal clear’ it will not close county libraries as new 10-year plan considered

25 November 2024
Council ‘crystal clear’ it will not close county libraries as new 10-year plan considered

Council ‘crystal clear’ it will not close county libraries as new 10-year plan considered

25 November 2024

Nottinghamshire County Council says it is “crystal clear” it will not close libraries or cut services as a new 10-year plan is considered.


Mobile vaccination van being used to increase flu and Covid jab

22 November 2024
Mobile vaccination van being used to increase flu and Covid jab

Mobile vaccination van being used to increase flu and Covid jab

22 November 2024

A mobile vaccination van is being used to increase flu and Covid jab uptake in “hard-to-reach” communities across Nottinghamshire.


Sam Smith hoping to become one of country’s youngest council leaders with county bid

07 November 2024
Sam Smith hoping to become one of country’s youngest council leaders with county bid

Sam Smith hoping to become one of country’s youngest council leaders with county bid

07 November 2024

Conservative Nottinghamshire councillor Sam Smith has announced he will stand to become the next leader of Nottinghamshire County Council.


‘Surprise’ as veteran Tory to step down as council leader

06 November 2024
‘Surprise’ as veteran Tory to step down as council leader

‘Surprise’ as veteran Tory to step down as council leader

06 November 2024

The leader of Nottinghamshire County Council has announced he is stepping down from the role.

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Levelling Up schemes to ‘continue at pace’ as funding confirmed

05 November 2024
Levelling Up schemes to ‘continue at pace’ as funding confirmed

Levelling Up schemes to ‘continue at pace’ as funding confirmed

05 November 2024

A town’s regeneration scheme will now ‘continue at pace’ after it were put on hold while confirmation of Government funding was sought.


Campaigner hails ‘end of long, long fight’ over Mineworkers’ Pension Scheme injustice

05 November 2024
Campaigner hails ‘end of long, long fight’ over Mineworkers’ Pension Scheme injustice

Campaigner hails ‘end of long, long fight’ over Mineworkers’ Pension Scheme injustice

05 November 2024

A campaigner and former Nottinghamshire miner has hailed the end of a “long, long fight” over the injustice of the Mineworkers’ Pension Scheme.


'A tough budget for business': Leaders react to Chancellor Rachel Reeves' budget

31 October 2024
'A tough budget for business': Leaders react to Chancellor Rachel Reeves' budget

'A tough budget for business': Leaders react to Chancellor Rachel Reeves' budget

31 October 2024

Council and business leaders have described the Labour Government’s budget as a “tough” one for businesses.


‘Absolute confidence’ county council will avoid effective bankruptcy despite worsening budget shortfall

30 October 2024
‘Absolute confidence’ county council will avoid effective bankruptcy despite worsening budget shortfall

‘Absolute confidence’ county council will avoid effective bankruptcy despite worsening budget shortfall

30 October 2024

A council’s finance boss says he has “absolute confidence” that it will avoid the need to declare effective bankruptcy despite a widened budget gap.


Council's refuse vehicles could run on vegetable oil to cut emissions by third

30 October 2024
Council's refuse vehicles could run on vegetable oil to cut emissions by third

Council's refuse vehicles could run on vegetable oil to cut emissions by third

30 October 2024

A council’s bin and street scene vehicles could run on vegetable oil in the future in a bid to cut fleet emissions by a third.


Clash as councillor brands planned £80,000 spend on artwork project a ‘folly’

30 October 2024
Clash as councillor brands planned £80,000 spend on artwork project a ‘folly’

Clash as councillor brands planned £80,000 spend on artwork project a ‘folly’

30 October 2024

A councillor has branded Newark and Sherwood District Council’s plans to spend more than £80,000 relocating 12 stone sculptures as a “folly”.

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Football club to be charged thousands of pounds in extra events fees after Take That concert review

27 October 2024
Football club to be charged thousands of pounds in extra events fees after Take That concert review

Football club to be charged thousands of pounds in extra events fees after Take That concert review

27 October 2024

Two of Nottinghamshire’s biggest sports clubs will be charged thousands of pounds in extra fees every year to allow them to host large-scale events.


Village’s flood defence scheme delayed by a year due to ‘wettest weather in decades’

22 October 2024
Village’s flood defence scheme delayed by a year due to ‘wettest weather in decades’

Village’s flood defence scheme delayed by a year due to ‘wettest weather in decades’

22 October 2024

A £26million flood defence scheme has been delayed by a year due to what officials say has been the “wettest weather in decades”.


Developer of one of county’s largest solar farms asked to address ‘significant adverse effects’

05 August 2024
Developer of one of county’s largest solar farms asked to address ‘significant adverse effects’

Developer of one of county’s largest solar farms asked to address ‘significant adverse effects’

05 August 2024

A council has asked the developer of one of the county’s largest solar farms to address a number of “likely significant adverse effects”.

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Trust fears some canals and rivers could close following funding cuts and climate change damage

01 August 2024
Trust fears some canals and rivers could close following funding cuts and climate change damage

Trust fears some canals and rivers could close following funding cuts and climate change damage

01 August 2024

A charity looking at canals and waterways fears it may not be able to keep all of them open due to funding cuts and climate change damage costs.


‘Gremlins’ to sort in selecting East Midlands mayor’s new deputy

19 June 2024
‘Gremlins’ to sort in selecting East Midlands mayor’s new deputy

‘Gremlins’ to sort in selecting East Midlands mayor’s new deputy

19 June 2024

The new mayor of the East Midlands says there are “gremlins” to sort out before she can select her deputy and their allowances.

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Hospitals plan to cut agency staff as deficit expected to hit £14million

07 June 2024
Hospitals plan to cut agency staff as deficit expected to hit £14million

Hospitals plan to cut agency staff as deficit expected to hit £14million

07 June 2024

An NHS trust is looking to become less reliant on agency staff to cut costs as it expects to be £14million in the red over the coming year.

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