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Waste lorry fire sparks warning about disposal of lithium-ion batteries

Waste lorry fire sparks warning about disposal of lithium-ion batteries

Waste lorry fire sparks warning about disposal of lithium-ion batteries

26 June 2025

Firefighters have attended a waste lorry blaze, believed to have been caused by a incorrectly disposed of lithium-ion battery.


Weight-loss injections on the NHS for some people living with obesity

Weight-loss injections on the NHS for some people living with obesity

Weight-loss injections on the NHS for some people living with obesity

26 June 2025

Some people in Nottinghamshire living with obesity and serious related health conditions could be eligible for weight-loss injections through the NHS.


County’s women spend more years in poor health than men, report finds

County’s women spend more years in poor health than men, report finds

County’s women spend more years in poor health than men, report finds

26 June 2025

Women in Nottinghamshire are spending more years in poor health than men — and the problem is still worsening, according to a new report.


Hundreds of pupils take part in safety education events

Hundreds of pupils take part in safety education events

Hundreds of pupils take part in safety education events

26 June 2025

Hundreds of primary school pupils have taken part in a series of interactive safety events designed to teach essential life skills in a fun way.

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‘Why do buses, trams and trains have mandatory CCTV — but taxis don’t?’: Call for change to county’s cab rules

‘Why do buses, trams and trains have mandatory CCTV — but taxis don’t?’: Call for change to county’s cab rules

‘Why do buses, trams and trains have mandatory CCTV — but taxis don’t?’: Call for change to county’s cab rules

25 June 2025

All Nottinghamshire taxis should have CCTV fitted as standard to improve passenger safety, a group of councillors has said.


Launch of national investigation into maternity services “a long time coming” says MP

Launch of national investigation into maternity services “a long time coming” says MP

Launch of national investigation into maternity services “a long time coming” says MP

25 June 2025

The announcement of a new national investigation into NHS maternity services has been welcomed and described as a “long-overdue step forward”.


New county economy chief ‘looking forward’ to working with region’s mayor — but has ‘no idea’ about existing relationship

New county economy chief ‘looking forward’ to working with region’s mayor — but has ‘no idea’ about existing relationship

New county economy chief ‘looking forward’ to working with region’s mayor — but has ‘no idea’ about existing relationship

24 June 2025

A councillor responsible for economic growth has “no idea, genuinely”, about existing relationships between the county council and regional leaders.


It’s not all about the Commons: A day in the life of an MP

It’s not all about the Commons: A day in the life of an MP

It’s not all about the Commons: A day in the life of an MP

24 June 2025

Have you ever wondered what an MP gets up to in a day?


Unlocking opportunities for growth in Newark and Sherwood

Unlocking opportunities for growth in Newark and Sherwood

Unlocking opportunities for growth in Newark and Sherwood

23 June 2025

This week we were delighted to announce two funding opportunities that are now available to support the growth and sustainability of businesses.


Latest planning applications to be submitted for decision

Latest planning applications to be submitted for decision

Latest planning applications to be submitted for decision

23 June 2025

The following planning applications have been submitted to Newark and Sherwood District Council for decision.


Shoplifters brought before the courts

Shoplifters brought before the courts

Shoplifters brought before the courts

23 June 2025

Shoplifters who made off with protein bars, wine, and an electric saw, are among the latest to be sentenced at Nottingham Magistrates’ Court.


Plans for football club to take over pitches on new build estate

Plans for football club to take over pitches on new build estate

Plans for football club to take over pitches on new build estate

22 June 2025

A developer has sought permission to hand over its sports pitch provision to a football club.


“Enjoy the good weather but don’t go swimming in open water, it’s really not worth the risk”

“Enjoy the good weather but don’t go swimming in open water, it’s really not worth the risk”

“Enjoy the good weather but don’t go swimming in open water, it’s really not worth the risk”

21 June 2025

With temperatures set to soar this weekend, Nottinghamshire Police is urging the public to remember the dangers of swimming in open water.


Hospital trust urges public to stay safe and hydrated during heatwave

Hospital trust urges public to stay safe and hydrated during heatwave

Hospital trust urges public to stay safe and hydrated during heatwave

20 June 2025

With temperatures soaring, a hospital trust has urged the public to take ‘simple but vital’ steps to stay safe and healthy.


River Trent levels declining quicker than expected due to dry weather

River Trent levels declining quicker than expected due to dry weather

River Trent levels declining quicker than expected due to dry weather

19 June 2025

Water levels in the River Trent are declining quicker than expected due to the prolonged dry weather.


Locations across the area considered for new discount supermarket chain store

Locations across the area considered for new discount supermarket chain store

Locations across the area considered for new discount supermarket chain store

19 June 2025

Locations across the area are considered as a discount supermarket chain is on the lookout for a new store location in Nottinghamshire.


Funding boost for rural Newark and Sherwood with new grant programme

Funding boost for rural Newark and Sherwood with new grant programme

Funding boost for rural Newark and Sherwood with new grant programme

19 June 2025

A programme designed to support the growth and resilience of the local rural economy and communities has been launched this week.


Cost of rural crime in county drops by 30%

Cost of rural crime in county drops by 30%

Cost of rural crime in county drops by 30%

19 June 2025

Co-ordinated action against organised and serious crime in the countryside has helped secure a 30% decrease in the cost of rural crime in the county.


Dualling of A46 is a “win for safety, the economy, and quality of life”

Dualling of A46 is a “win for safety, the economy, and quality of life”

Dualling of A46 is a “win for safety, the economy, and quality of life”

19 June 2025

Newark’s MP and other Conservative leaders have called upon the East Midlands Mayor to prioritise the “long overdue” upgrades to the A46.


On-call firefighter cover drops below target

On-call firefighter cover drops below target

On-call firefighter cover drops below target

17 June 2025

The availability of on-call firefighters in Nottinghamshire has dropped this year due to low recruitment.


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