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Jim McMahon, Minister for Local Government, Devolution and Growth, said more time is being taken on Nottinghamshire’s plans for boundary changes before reaching a view.

Plan to change local government boundaries in Notts withdrawn

A new fostering campaign has been launched in the East Midlands. Photo: Submitted

Fostering campaign launches across the East Midlands

Authorities are confident the 'balaclava ban' can be enforced in Nottingham. Photo: Submitted

How will Nottingham's 'balaclava ban' be enforced?

Adrian Smith will head up the LGR implementation team for Nottinghamshire. Photo: Submitted

Names of new LGR councils in Nottinghamshire revealed

Pictured at the event are, from left: Lydia Bofah (Nottingham city foster carer), Coun Rory Green (Nottinghamshire Council), Coun Paul Hezelgrave (Derby City Council), Brenda Hall (foster carer for Derbyshire Council), Andy Smith (Derby City Council), Clare Robinson (recruitment officer Foster for East Midlands Councils).

Local authorities celebrate regional fostering partnership

Coun Wendy Lukacs has welcomed the new policy. Photo: Submitted

County Council to introduce paid leave for staff who are also carers

Mick Barton.

Reform council no longer need rainy-day cash

The government has launched a consultation on Local Government Reorganisation

Government launches statutory consultation on Local Government Reorganisation

Nottinghamshire police officers jave saved seven lives using a nasal spray version of Naloxone, called Nyxoid. Photo: Nottinghamshire Police

Police have saved seven lives using overdose reversal kits

Cllr Barry Answer, Cabinet Member for Adult Social Care, Nottinghamshire County Council

Could you look after someone in your home?

Local Nature Recovery Strategy

New strategy published to direct the recovery of nature in Nottinghamshire
A new partnership strategy to help shape the future of nature and its recovery in Nottinghamshire has been formally launched.
Nottinghamshire County Council

Bassetlaw Council leader Coun Julie Leigh says the north-south split is better for communities. Photo: Submitted

Public backs north/south split for new councils Nottingham and Nottinghamshire

Options are set to be discussed at the next full council meeting

Notts County Council confirms stance on council shake-up options

Nottingham and Nottinghamshire's nine councils have begun the LGR consultation process. Photo: National World/Submitted/Google

Have your say on LGR in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire as consultation opens

Discounted group bus tickets are back in Nottinghamshire.

Discounted group bus travel? It’s back!

Health chiefs are uncertain about the impact NHS of savings of £280m will have on patients. Photo: Submitted

Health chiefs uncertain over patient impact of proposed £280m NHS savings

Nottingham canal at Cossall, Nottinghamshire

Photographic competition launched to showcase Nottinghamshire’s natural environm...

Fly-tipping in Nottinghamshire increased by more than 40 per cent in one year.

Fly-tipping in Nottinghamshire increases by 43 per cent in a year

Nature means a lot to the people of Nottinghamshire and that is why we want you to play a part in shaping the future of its recovery.

How you can shape nature's recovery in Nottinghamshire

Residents, farmers, landowners and organisations are being encouraged to continue to play their part in helping to shape the future of nature's recovery in Nottinghamshire.

Residents encouraged to help shape recovery of nature in Nottinghamshire

218 bus in Oak Tree

Hop on the bus this Easter with the return of group discount tickets

Nottinghamshire County Council has had more foster carers joining the service than leaving for the first time since before the Covid-19 pandemic

More foster carers signing up than leaving for first time since pandemic

Coun Neil Clarke, cabinet member for transport and environment at Nottinghamshire County Council, and Conservative leader of Rushcliffe Borough Council

Fourth option tabled for local council shake-up in Notts

Cllr Scott Carlton, Cabinet Member for Communities & Public Health, Nottinghamshire County Council

Grants totalling £96,00 awarded to community groups as Nottingham and Nottingham...

Coun Sam Smith, leader of Nottinghamshire County Council

Council leaders welcome government reform but reject idea of city expansion

Watch: ‘Immaculate’ brand new net-zero 'ghost school' will never open

Mansfield Civic Centre

‘Opportunities and risks’ as Government outlines plans to merge local councils

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All I want for Christmas is….discounted group tickets
Bus passengers won’t be ‘top to toe in tailbacks’ when they’re driving home for Christmas this year as the group bus ticket discount scheme is back across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire!
Nottinghamshire County Council

Mansfield Library based in the Four Seasons Shopping Centre on West Gate.

New plan for organising Nottinghamshire library services has been approved

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Charging Forwards: Nottinghamshire County Council to go out to tender for electr...

A new joint strategy between Nottingham City Council and Nottinghamshire County Council has been approved to help improve education services for children with special needs and disabilities

New education strategy for children with special needs after 'concerns’ raised

Coun Richard Jackson says the council is currenlty focusing on reducing costs in social care. Photo: Submitted

Council has 'absolute confidence’ it will avoid effective bankruptcy

A bus outside Holme Pierrepont Country Park

Get your discounted group bus ticket this October half term

Nottinghamshire County Hall in West Bridgford

Nottinghamshire County Council outlines its three biggest financial risks

Matthew Lymn Rose, fifth generation and Managing Director at A.W. Lymn

Notts funeral directors future proofs electric fleet with council grant

The Nottinghamshire flag is held aloft at the flag-raising ceremony at County Hall on Friday.

Flag-raising ceremony and poetry competition kickstart fourth Nottinghamshire Da...

New Government targets could mean an extra 1,400 homes a year being built in Nottinghamshire. Photo: Getty Images

Nottinghamshire could have to build 1,400 extra homes per year

An artist's impression of planned new-look Ollerton centre with levelling up money. Photo: Submitted

Council still chasing Government over delayed levelling up cash

The breakdown of tenancy agreements is the leading cause for Nottinghamshire. Photo: Getty Images

The reasons why people face becoming homeless in Nottinghamshire

Preserving County Hall's iconic green roof is a priority for many people in Nottinghamshire. Photo: Submitted

Preserving green roof among people’s priorities for future of County Hall

Nottingham councillors have agreed to sell the City Ground land to Nottingham Forest. Photo: Submitted

Senior councillors agree to sell City Ground land to Nottingham Forest

Nottinghamshire Council is taking two months longer than the UK target to find adoption homes for children - although this is better than several other councils. Photo: Submitted

Nottinghamshire children waiting two months longer than UK target to be adopted

Nottingham Forest have agreed a deal in principle with Nottingham City Council to remain at the City Ground. Photo: Submitted

Nottingham Forest set to stay at City Ground after new land deal agreed

Forest fan Coun Steve Battlemuch has urged the club to get back round the table with the city council. Photo: Submitted

Councillor urges Nottingham Forest to 'get back round table' in City Ground row

Claire Ward was elected as the first East Midlands mayor earlier this month. Photo: Submitted

Councils prepare for life in new devolved East Midlands authority
Council documents have shed light on how the new political landscape will shift responsibilities to the East Midlands mayoral authority in the coming weeks.
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Cllr Scott Carlton, Cabinet Member for Communities & Public Health, Nottinghamshire County Council

Improved sexual health services for Nottinghamshire and Nottingham residents

Nottingham City Council needs hundreds of thousands of pounds in extra funding to help every young person facing homelessness

Hundreds of thousands of pounds needed to help every young homeless applicant

Lack of foster carers is putting a strain on the council budgets. Photo: Submitted

£10,000-a-week care homes pose budget challenge for Nottinghamshire Council

Sir Keir Starmer (left), with shadow health secretary Wes Streeting, says Labour would start council reform immediately if they win the election. Photo: Submitted

Labour leader will reform council funding 'straight away' if he becomes PM

The final six candidates for the East Midlands mayoral role are (clockwise from top left): Ben Bradley, Frank Adlington-Stringer, Claire Ward, Matt Relf, Alan Graves and Helen Tamblyn-Saville. Photo: Other

Final six candidates confirmed for new East Midlands Mayor election

Nottinghamshire has the highest number of whooping cough cases in the East Midlands. Photo: Other

Nottinghamshire has highest number of whooping cough cases in the East Midlands

Nottingham Forest has held early talks with Nottinghamshire Council over a possible stadium move. Photo: Submitted

Nottingham Forest contacts county council over possible stadium move

Nottingham Castle's annual pass is going up to £15. Photo: Submitted

Nottingham Castle annual pass ticket price to increase to £15

Bus services and drivers in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire have been named the best in the UK. Photo: Google

Nottingham and Nottinghamshire buses and drivers named best in the country

Coun Kevin Clarke (left), of the Nottingham City Indepdenents, gives his support to Coun Ben Bradley for the East Midlands Mayoral election. Photo: Submitted

Nottingham Independents back Conservative Ben Bradley for devolution mayor

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