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The Grove in Nottingham will host live music as part of the Everywhere At Once Festival weekend.

Everywhere At Once festival to bring live music weekend to Nottingham

Tom Wells is a young plotter who is now on the career path to becoming an agriculture professional.

National Allotment Society launches Youth Ambassador competition

Members of the new collective during their first meeting.

Wheelchair Alliance appoints members to new users advisory network

Nominations are open now for Nottinghamshire Council's 4Uth Award.

Nominations now open for the Nottinghamshire 4Uth Award

Coun Christopher Adegoke is Nottinghamshire Council’s new chairman.

New county council chairman takes up role

More than 15,000 items have been recycled.

Recycling scheme is cutting school uniform costs by up to 50 per cent

The nursery promoted discovery, not screen time

Nature, not screens for Carlton nursery children

The Beefy Boy’ new restaurant is opening in Nottingham this June

New Nottingham restaurant is looking for burger testers

UK Boardroom Apprentice has widened access to board roles.

Report shows UK Boardroom Apprentice delivers pathways to public life

Podcast hosts Dr Maddi Popoola (left) and Dr Orlaith Green

Starting the conversation this Mental Health Awareness Week

Audiology services have improved at Doncaster & Bassetlaw hospitals.

Bassetlaw and Doncaster audiology services improving
Patients across Doncaster and north Nottinghamshire are seeing improved access to audiology services, as Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH) continues to reduce waiting times and expand capacity.
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Welbeck Farm Shop

Farm shop crowned regional champion in Countryside Alliance Awards

Paul Nicholson, of VetPartners, with his dog Molly.

Top dog and cat names revealed as UK celebrates National Pet Week

The National Allotment Society is undertaking a survey of local authorities to establish a clear and up-to-date national picture of allotment provision, demand and management.

National Allotment Society launches first nationwide audit in 30 years

Barry Steele brings The Roy Orbison Story to Nottingham this summer

Barry Steele brings the sound of Roy Orbison to Nottingham this summer

Coun Dawn Justice.

Best foot forward for second Walk Notts Festival this month

Attendees of the Stop the Bleed conference visited the Knife Angel in Newark Market Place

First National Stop the Bleed Conference held in Nottinghamshire

May is Electrical Safety Awareness Month.

Would you know what to do if faced with an electrical emergency?

PCC Gary Godden alongside Rural Crime officers

Innovative technology to protect rural communities

Nottingham Business School wants to hear from entrepreneurs and small businesses about the support they receive.

Survey aims to capture views of small businesses and entrepreneurs

Worksop Musican Theatre Society is presenting The Great British Bake Off Musical

On your marks, get set, bake in Worksop

Coun Kelvin Wright (left) and Coun David Clark, are supporting Combat Stress by taking on the organisation’s 100 Miles in May challenge.

Councillors gearing up for challenge to support mental health charity
Two armed forces veterans who are now Nottinghamshire county councillors, are gearing up to take part in a special fundraiser for a military mental health charity.
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Last summer, Outwood students logged thousands of volunteering hours.

YPO pledges continued support to turn students into community heroes

Order repeat prescriptions in plenty of time.

NHS prescriptions advice for May bank holiday weekends

Long-serving Nottinghamshire foster carers were honoured at the event.

Dedicated foster carers honoured at long service award event

Forestry England staff, project partners, stakeholders and local school children came together to see the new facilities first hand

Sherwood Pines marks major improvements

Purpose Media''s latest recruit, Caroline Jones.

Agency strengthens team by signing experienced content strategist

BOTB winner Darren Bayliss with presenter Sean Hall

Worksop builder wins sports car moments after rescuing baby squirrel

Ruth points out a dragon to the Knight of St George at Limited 2 Art on Bridgegate in Retford

Knight of St George visits busy Retford Big Market Day

Take the Hedgehog Pledge on Hedgehog Awarness Week.

Take the Hedgehog Pledge for Hedgehog Awareness Week

Student bricklayers in Worksop

Students help to improve Worksop neighbourhood

A spring fair is taking place at the Salvation Army in Worksop

Worksop Salvation Army host first spring fair

Phil Gibson, CounFraser McFarland and Nic Smith with the new picnic table.

New inclusive equipment for Clarborough Parish Pastures
New inclusive and accessible furniture has been installed at Clarborough & Welham Parish Pastures thanks to a £700 community grant from a Bassetlaw Councillor.
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Dave Skepper, commercial director at Stagecoach East Midlands.

Drivers urged to ‘ditch the car’ as fuel prices continue to bite

Inspire is celebrating 10 years of running Nottinghamshire’s libraries.

Inspire celebrates 10 years of culture, learning and libraries

The NHS is urging everyone eligible to top up their Covid immunity this spring.

Top up your COVID immunity this spring

More than 99 per cent of Nottinghamshire children got an offer for one of their preferred primary schools

Huge number of children offered a preferred primary school place

Aldi has supported Nottinghamshire families this Easter.

Aldi donates 9,200 meals to families in Nottinghamshire over Easter

The Nottingham Food Festival live music line-up has been revealed

Nottingham Food Festival programme revealed

Left to right: Hollie Marron, Arena Programming Manager; Damon Albarn; Martin Ingham, Motorpoint Arena CEO; Stuart Galbraith, Kilimanjaro Live CEO

Gorillaz thrill crowd at Nottingham's Motorpoint Arena

Nottinghamshire Council has published its first biodiversity duty report, setting out the wide-ranging actions it is taking to protect and enhance nature.

County council publishes first biodiversity duty report

A typical street scene at a Barratt Homes development in Nottinghamshire. Photo: Submitted

Notts homebuilders celebrate 17 years of five-star customer ratings

Tom Lloyd captured this shot of a woodpecker having a go a being a metalpecker

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Is a Sudden Stratospheric Warming about to deliver a massive cold snap in the UK? It could, but it’s not that simple.

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Kevin the Carrot and Chantenay launch a search for missing Cauli Dog in Aldi's 2026 Christmas advert.

Shoppers hail Aldi's Christmas advert 'the best' one - watch it here

A Ryanair flight from Madrid was caught up in Thursday’s disruption (photo by Jaime REINA / AFP via Getty Images)

Plane bomb threats: all flights and airports affected

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