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Academy ‘proud’ to lead government’s new attendance roadmap

Academy ‘proud’ to lead government’s new attendance roadmap

Academy ‘proud’ to lead government’s new attendance roadmap

A Newark academy is part of a government initiative to get back to pre-pandemic attendance levels.


Review praises ‘good start’ on highways repairs, but calls for better customer service

Review praises ‘good start’ on highways repairs, but calls for better customer service

Review praises ‘good start’ on highways repairs, but calls for better customer service

A council is to seek further funding and put increased emphasis on “right first-time” road repairs, following a review of it’s highways management.


‘Help businesses and rebuild pride and prosperity in towns like Newark’

‘Help businesses and rebuild pride and prosperity in towns like Newark’

‘Help businesses and rebuild pride and prosperity in towns like Newark’

It was lovely to see the new Waterstones on Stodman Street buzzing at the weekend, writes Newark MP, Robert Jenrick.

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More than 8,000 pothole repairs expected to be finished by December

More than 8,000 pothole repairs expected to be finished by December

More than 8,000 pothole repairs expected to be finished by December

More than 8,000 Nottinghamshire potholes will be fixed by December this year, according to a senior councillor.


Newly-elected Reform councillors ‘thrilled to make history’ with by-election wins

Newly-elected Reform councillors ‘thrilled to make history’ with by-election wins

Newly-elected Reform councillors ‘thrilled to make history’ with by-election wins

New councillors have said they are “thrilled to make history”, becoming the district’s first ever Reform representatives.


Reform win both wards at district by-election

Reform win both wards at district by-election

Reform win both wards at district by-election

Reform have been elected to Newark and Sherwood District Council for the first time ever, after winning both wards in the district by-election.


Newark MP told off by GMB’s Kate Garraway for swearing on live TV

Newark MP told off by GMB’s Kate Garraway for swearing on live TV

Newark MP told off by GMB’s Kate Garraway for swearing on live TV

Newark MP Robert Jenrick found himself in hot water this morning (Thursday) after swearing on live TV.


Concerns council shake-up debate ‘misleading’ public as councillors reported over conduct

Concerns council shake-up debate ‘misleading’ public as councillors reported over conduct

Concerns council shake-up debate ‘misleading’ public as councillors reported over conduct

There are concerns debates on a planned shake-up of council boundaries have been “misleading” the public.


Calls for county leadership to back funding bid for major transport infrastructure upgrades

Calls for county leadership to back funding bid for major transport infrastructure upgrades

Calls for county leadership to back funding bid for major transport infrastructure upgrades

A group of councillors have called for the county’s administration to back a package of major transport upgrades — with a £2bn funding pot bid.


District council’s plans to spend £3,300 on drone

District council’s plans to spend £3,300 on drone

District council’s plans to spend £3,300 on drone

A council plans to spend more than £3,000 buying its own drone.


Councillors divided over decision to leave mandatory taxi CCTV out of new five-year policy

Councillors divided over decision to leave mandatory taxi CCTV out of new five-year policy

Councillors divided over decision to leave mandatory taxi CCTV out of new five-year policy

A council has agreed to review its new taxi licensing policy after outraged councillors questioned the decision not to mandate drivers to have CCTV.


Council’s budget shortfall predicted to drop by £2.6m

Council’s budget shortfall predicted to drop by £2.6m

Council’s budget shortfall predicted to drop by £2.6m

Nottinghamshire County Council is currently predicting a reduced budget shortfall over the next three years, new figures show.


Pub backs calls for VAT cuts in bid to preserve a ‘British institution’

Pub backs calls for VAT cuts in bid to preserve a ‘British institution’

Pub backs calls for VAT cuts in bid to preserve a ‘British institution’

A community-minded pub is backing calls for VAT cuts for hospitality venues, to allow it to continue to thrive as social hub.


‘Money spent on the banners found through savings’ says council leader.

‘Money spent on the banners found through savings’ says council leader.

‘Money spent on the banners found through savings’ says council leader.

In a few weeks you will see 164 banners being erected in 82 locations around the county, writes Nottinghamshire County Council Leader, Mick Barton.


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