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The new zones will launch in 2024, and will replace some scheduled services.

Nottinghamshire on-demand bus services to expand across remote villages

Cllr Neil Clarke (cabinet member for transport and environment at Nottinghamshire County Council)

Extra £156million to maintain Nottinghamshire roads

The River Ryton at the height of the flood

Flood funding available for homes and businesses in Bassetlaw

Coun Ben Bradley, Nottinghamshire Council leader and Mansfield MP, says the region won't miss out despite the northern leg of HS2 being scrapped. Photo: Other

Council leader allays 'levelled down' fears after 'disaster' HS2 cancellation

Councillors have voted in favour of new proposals to avoid future parking issues outside of new schools. Photo: Submitted

Designated pick-up areas planned at new schools to limit parking 'chaos'

Celebrate The Rich Diversity of Bassetlaw at the Multicultural Festival

Celebrate the rich diversity of Bassetlaw at free Multicultural Festival

Coun John Cottee, Katie Ward of Notts Outdoors and councillor Scott Carlton.

Hunt to find best dressed Tour of Britain towns and villages in Notts

Coun Tracey Taylor has congratulated all of Nottinghamshire's GCSE students as they get their results today. Photo: Submitted

Councillor congratulates all GCSE students as they get their results

Toothbrushing packs will be given to vulnerable people and families in Nottinghamshire

Toothbrushing packs will be given out to support vulnerable people and families

Sherwood Forest will provide a stunning backdrop to the Tour of Britain cycle race when it returns to the county later this year.

Sherwood Forest to take national cycling spotlight

An artist impression of the Lowdham roundabout

Improvement scheme for busy Nottinghamshire roundabouts is a step closer
An extra £10.8 million is being invested into the A614/A6097 improvement scheme by Nottinghamshire County Council, which will see upgrades to Ollerton roundabout, White Post roundabout, Warren Hill junction, Lowdham roundabout and Kirk Hill junction.

The site of the planned new school

Plans for new 300-plus place primary school in Worksop is given the green light

County Hall, Nottinghamshire Council headquarters in West Bridgford.

New primary school in Worksop recommended for go-ahead

Black headed gull in flight

Avian flu detected in wild birds near Bassetlaw village

Winding House and Headstocks at Bestwood Colliery

New website for archaeologists, researchers and students launched

Almost all new primary school pupils in Nottinghamshire were offered one of their preferred choice schools. Photo: Mark Bowden/Getty Images

99 per cent of Nottinghamshire pupils get a preferred primary school place

Bassetlaw District Council

Bassetlaw Council reveals efforts it is making to ensure equal pay

The approximate location of the new school

Plans submitted for new 210-place Worksop primary school and nursery

The home is proposed for the Manton area of Worksop

New Worksop children's home looks set for go-ahead despite objections

Coun Keith Girling, Nottinghamshire County Council’s Armed Forces Champion. Picture by Tracey Whitefoot.

New housing development plans for derelict Harworth and Bircotes school

The post-16 centre, in Valley Road

Green light for Worksop post-16 centre expansion will create 120 extra places

An artist's impression of the new plant

Bassetlaw nuclear fusion centre could bring in £20bn into the local economy

Cars are parked blocking Marcus Kissane's access to his property

Worksop landlord car park access is 'constantly' blocked by parked cars

Outwood Academy Portland, on Netherton Road.

Plans for major expansion at Worksop school could get the green light next week

Councillor Ben Bradley, leader of Nottinghamshire County Council, has defended plans to increase council tax by 4.84 per cent.

County council 'not cutting frontline services'in Worksop with planned tax rise

A Worksop bus route and another from Retford are being saved by the council

Worksop bus service saved after council steps in

Outwood Academy Portland, on Netherton Road.

Plans for major development at Worksop school take a step closer

The application has been submitted to Bassetlaw District Council

Plans submitted for new Worksop care home with 10 other properties
Plans to build a new care home and up to 10 bungalows on land in Worksop have been submitted to Bassetlaw District Council.

Cypriana fish and chip shop is complaining that the parking fines and permits on Ryton Street is destroying their business.

Worksop chippy owner blames parking permits for ‘destroying’ his business

Gateford Park site layout showing location of proposed primary school.

Consultation to launch on new primary school in Gateford area of Worksop

Nottinghamshire County Council has swapped free school meal vouchers for payments to help all households struggling this winter

Council swapping FSM for £2m HSF cash to help more people this winter

Bassetlaw Hospital

Plans lodged for new ’emergency village’ and mini children’s hospital in Worksop

Nottinghamshire taxpayers could face added financial pressure next year after the Government gave all local councils the power to further raise council tax.

‘Bombshell’ for taxpayers as Government raises council tax rise threshold

Coun Neil Clarke with principal flood risk management officers Joshua Wells (left) and Scott Stone

Worksop volunteers needed for scheme in tackling impacts of flooding

Parents of children in Year 6 are being reminded to make their secondary school applications by October 31.

Last chance to make secondary school applications in Worksop and Nottinghamshire

Nottinghamshire County Council's fleet of gritting lorries are getting ready for another busy winter

Council re-stocking 17,000 tonnes of grit to keep roads moving this winter

Coun Richard Jackson says the council will 'continue to spend taxpayers' money wisely'. Photo: Tracey Whitefoot

County Council has £135m of contracts with more than 200 local businesses

County Hall, Nottinghamshire Council's headquarters in West Bridgford.

Council facing ‘significant challenges’ recruiting and retaining care workers

County Hall, Nottinghamshire Council's headquarters in West Bridgford.

Ofsted tells Nottinghamshire County Council how to improve social work services

St Anne’s C of E Primary School in Worksop is among the schools set to receive funding

Worksop and Retford schools to receive share of £9.5 million

Outwood Academy Portland, on Netherton Road.

Worksop secondary school has highest exclusion rates in county

Sir John Peace, Lord Lieutenant of Nottinghamshire, pays tribute to the Queen.

Crowds listen as Nottinghamshire proclaims new King

The CommuniTea event is coming to Worksop

CommuniTea event is going on tour and coming to Worksop

Nottsbus On Demand has launched.

Flexible on demand bus service officially launches in Retford and Ollerton

The family cleared what water the could with towels, clothes and bed sheets to wring the water out.

Worksop family speak of devastation after their home flooded
A Worksop family has told of their devastation after heavy rain flooded their home and street – causing £3,000 of damage.

Nottsbus On Demand will be trialling its new services on August 30.

New on demand bus service launching in Retford and Ollerton

It is thought almost 80 properties were affected by Tuesday's flash flood in Worksop.

Dramatic Worksop flash flood affected almost 80 properties and canal wall

The wrecked aftermath of the Conservative group's corridor where the fire started

In Pictures: Dramatic photos show fire damage at County Hall in Nottingham

Firefighters are on the scene at County Hall, West Bridgford.

LATEST: Firefighters still tackling blaze at County Hall with reports of 'smoke ...

The sheep bike produced by Coddington farmer Des Allen when the race came to Nottinghamshire in 2017.

Call for Worksop communities to create Tour of Britain land art

The summer reading challenge is returning for children.

Summer reading challenge returns for young readers in Bassetlaw

Nottinghamshire County Council will be outlining its plans for implementing Government adult social care reforms at this month's cabinet meeting

County council to reveal plans to tackle major adult social care reforms

Savoy Cinema held a red carpet premiere for the cast of LAND-ING. Credit: instagram.com/inspireyoutharts

Red carpet premiere of Worksop film LAND/NG

Bassetlaw District Council

Worksop bedsits set to be turned into care facility for young people

The Tour of Britain in Nottinghamshire in 2018

New interactive map shows where Tour of Britain will pass through Worksop