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Nottinghamshire sex offender jailed.

A dangerous sex offender has been jailed after sending explicit messages and arranging to meet a person he believed to be a 14-year-old girl. Naveed Sultan, 38, had been sending the girl sexually explicit messages, unaware that the person he was texting was an adult posing as a teenager. After arranging a meeting place, the […]

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Solar farms

Earlier this month, we reported on proposals to build two major solar farms in Nottinghamshire: a 76-hectare solar farm between Caunton and Kelham and the four-mile-wide Great North Road Solar Park, west of Newark. Over the past couple of weeks, there have been several developments which we can happily report on. More parish councils are

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Councillor resigns after contentious social media post.

A senior Labour councillor has quit the party hours after he was suspended for an “abhorrent” social media post. Khizar Hussain, who was already under investigation for sectarian chanting, allegedly uploaded a post to social media comparing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Hitler. The post was a depiction of Adolph Hitler wearing a mask

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Nottinghamshire Council forced to accept travellers.

It’s not just the little people who are routinely subjugated by our supposedly democratic Government. It seems district councils have been welcomed into the club, with Ashfield District Council being the latest inductee. The Council has been battling with a group of travellers who moved in and set up their caravans on land next to

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Mansfield Council does background checks on Councilors.

Mansfield District Council are getting basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks carried out on their elected members four years after the authority first said it required them to do so. The Labour-led council adopted a protocol backend 2019. Mansfield District Council members undergo a basic DBS check as part of the vetting process—this type

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