Up-and-coming athletes in Ashfield are being given the chance to become ‘Sporting Champions’ and gain much-needed support as part of a sports talent development scheme.

Details have been released for the event programme to celebrate the Centre's first 6 months of being open.

Ashfield District Council is offering to help support residents with their finances, health and wellbeing by offering free advice and guidance at a special event.

A special memorial ‘Maris Royalty’ tree has been planted on Sutton Lawn by 5 pupils from Croft Primary School, Sutton.

The Council’s BIG Spring Clean got off to a flying start this week with an impressive haul of litter picked from Huthwaite Welfare Park.

A flat on Spring Street, Hucknall, described as a ‘drug den’ by residents has been closed by Ashfield District Council. This follows repeated complaints of anti-social behaviour from the address. 

Residents who feel worried, at risk or in danger will be offered refuge with businesses as part of a scheme to make people feel safer.

Ashfield District Council is aware of the parking issues off Lindley’s Lane and has been monitoring the situation over the past few months.

A Sutton resident has been ordered to pay £736 after being caught ‘red handed’ by officers dropping subway wrappers on the floor.

Ashfield District’s Council Tax will see an annual rise of £3.83 or 7p a week for the majority of its residents.

Ashfield District Council’s Big Spring Clean is back!  This year, it is bigger and better as 16 schools and local businesses are getting involved as well as increased community litter picks.   

8 notorious alleyways which have become hotspots for drug dealing, fly tipping and nuisance motorbikes will be closed under the order.