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Jayden Gorewoda, Jason Mility, Damion Martin and Zak Charles were all jailed at Nottingham Crown Court. Photo: Nottinghamshire Police

Members of gang who flooded Mansfield and Ashfield with drugs are jailed

A big crowd gathered for the Christmas lights switch-on in Kirkby

Festive choirs and a big crowd for Kirkby Christmas lights switch-on

Arsenal Football Club centre forward J Brain breaks through opposing defences during the match against Mansfield Town at Highbury on 26th January 1929.

Take a look at these pics showing life across Notts over the last 100 years

Food waste in the UK is a huge issue. Photo: Adobe

Going Green: Food waste in the UK is a huge issue

Prepare your soil

Going Green: Last chance to prepare soil before winter sets in

Photo issued by Nottinghamshire Police.

Triple arrest in Mansfield following seizure of suspected ill-gotten gains

Located in Mansfield Four Seasons Shopping Centre, the gonk shop has an extensive array of gonks and festive gifts for friends and family. It is very popular with shoppers.

Here are 12 independent gift shops recommended by Chad readers

Photo issued by Nottinghamshire Police.

Murder investigation launched after death of man in Sutton

The number of empty homes has risen in Mansfield and Ashfield. Photo: Other

More empty homes in Mansfield and Ashfield as numbers rise in England

Traffic and Travel

Mansfield and Ashfield motorists need to be aware of upcoming roadworks and road closures

Upcoming road closures and roadworks in Mansfield and Ashfield

Stagecoach East Midlands.

Stagecoach bus strikes suspended in Mansfield and Worksop following new offer

Crime

The campaign starts today

Police in Mansfield to hand out 'beer goggles' in bid to tackle drink driving

A record number of domestic abuse offences were recorded in Nottinghamshire last year. Photo: Brian Eyre

Record number of domestic abuse offences recorded in Nottinghamshire last year

Police discovered more than 100 cannabis plants at a house in Mansfield. Photo: Nottinghamshire Police

Police uncover cannabis grow at Mansfield house following tip-off

Wharmsby was remanded in custody when he appeared at Nottingham Magistrates Court. Photo: Nottinghamshire Police

Mansfield suspect appears in court after pickaxe break-in

Mr Fairclough’s body was discovered back in June.

Eastwood man charged with murder in connection with death in Derbyshire

The chocolate was purchased on Saturday, November 25 2023 and wrapped in the golden packaging as pictured.

Police confirm woman arrested after selling 'Cali Gold' on Mansfield Market

UK Trending

Parent Power 2024: The Times releases its list of Best UK schools & league table

The Sunday Times releases Parent Power 2024 UK guide

Grand Theft Auto will soon be available to play on Netflix Games.

Grand Theft Auto to be released on Netflix Games

Take a look at the incredible wildlife images being considered for Wildlife Photgrapher of the Year People's Choice Award.

Images up for top gong in the Wildlife Photographer of the Year award

Stormy has been announced as the headline act for Boardmasters Festival 2024.

Everything you need to know about Boardmasters Festival 2024

People

Hundreds of selection boxes were donated to King's Mill Hospital.

Santa delivers goodies to King's Mill Hospital courtesy of company donation

Free weekend parking will remain at Eastwood's Oxford Street car park. Photo: Google

New car park charges for Eastwood and Kimberley in the new year

Families of residents at Beechdene Care Home in Mansfield met with care home staff to discuss the closure. Pictured at Mansfield Civic Centre.

Residents and families ‘devastated' as Mansfield care home set to close

Warsop councillors Andrew Burgin (left), Roy Butler and Karen Harding were all smiles after the after housing plans were rejected. Photo: Other

Joy as Warsop ‘supermarket site’ saved from housing plans

The crowds are ready

A look back at Mansfield's Christmas light switch on in 2019

Christmas at White Post Farm 2019

A look back at when Santa visited White Post Farm near Mansfield in 2019

Cost of Living

Aspiring UK homeowners aren't feeling so optimistic

The top 10 business challenges CEOs face

The dates benefits recipients can expect their payments over Christmas and New Year in 2023

The dates benefits recipients can expect their payments over Christmas

Grocery inflation has fallen again, helping lower costs for shoppers

Grocery inflation drops again with butter now 16p cheaper

Education

Farnsfield St Michael's Church Of England Primary School, which has been rated 'Good' by the education watchdog, Ofsted.

Praise for Farnsfield school where children 'treat each other with kindness'

Caroline receiving her award from Lord Mayor of the City of London, Michael Mainelli.

National award success for Caroline

There were a record number of suspensions at Nottinghamshire schools in autumn term last year. Photo Getty Images

Record number of suspensions at Nottinghamshire schools in autumn term last year

Business

Which new shops and restaurants would you like to see open up in Mansfield?

20 favourite retailers and eateries shoppers would love to see in Mansfield

Wilko stores in Mansfield and Sutton closed after the company collapsed

Former Wilko chair ‘devastated’ by company’s collapse

Installer Of The Year- Westville Group.

Shirebrook business celebrates triple victory with three prestigious awards in 1...

Health

An ambulance in wintery conditions

St John Ambulance issues cold weather first aid advice

Marie Brown collecting her award from Premier Community's HQ.

Mansfield-based home care agency win award

Marie Curie Volunteers at Christmas

Marie Curie needs Christmas collection volunteers in Nottinghamshire

Anton Du Beke and Team Lottie.org at the launch of Nights On Lottie 2022

Callout For Nottinghamshire Carers: £1000+ gifts exclusively for carers to mark ...

Coun Lee Waters says it will be 'impossible for Nottinghamshire to be smoke-free while tobacco investments continue in the pensions fund. Photo: Submitted

Councillor says smoke-free Nottinghamshire 'impossible' with tobacco investments

Sherwood Forest Hopitals Trust had one of the best rates of early detection of prostate cancer in the country. Photo: Submitted

Sherwood Forest Hospitals Trust is one of the best for prosate cancer diagnosis

Politics

Broxtowe MP Darren Henry.

"The leisure centre is a hugely important part of our community"

Plans for 120 new homes on flood-prone land in Teversal look set to get the go ahead

120 new homes set for green light on Teversal road flooded by Storm Babet

Mansfield District Council.

How you can help support Mansfield’s homeless community this winter

Opinion

Nottinghamshire-based careers expert, Melissa Pearce.

Careers Column: Highway to Hell-O New Opportunity!

Coun Ben Bradley, Mansfield MP and leader of Nottinghamshire County Council (Photo credit: Tracey Whitefoot)

Ben Bradley column: Autumn Statement shows we are clearly on the right path

We must protect the Law! Says Mansfield Councillor Richard Tempest-Mitchell.

The Law Rules: OK! Says Mansfield Councillor

Shopping

These are the best and spookiest costumes for children for Halloween 2023.

Cheap, scary Halloween costumes for kids - Wednesday and Marvel heroes

Best sleeping bags for camping: multi-season and lightweight

Best sleeping bags for camping: multi-season and lightweight

Top cabin bags and suitcases that you can carry on to an airplane

Top cabin bags that you can carry on to an airplane

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