Nottinghamshire County Councils New Leadership: A Focus on Financial Efficiency and Road RepairsSince the Reform UK party took control of Nottinghamshire County Council, theyve been working on financial efficiencies, particularly in highways and adult social care. Theyve addressed pothole issues, reintroduced a road repair prioritization system, and aim to save over £45 million over three years. However, their plans have faced criticism, including spending on County Hall repairs and Union Jack banners. The council leader, Mick Barton, has indicated seeking more road funding and confirmed the County Hall buildings future. Council tax updates are expected in January.

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Bulwell Forest Golf Club in Nottingham, England, is grappling with a severe issue: off-road e-bikers causing thousands of pounds in damage and creating an unsafe environment. Recent incidents include a golfer being attacked and run over, a manager threatened with a machete, and extensive skid marks on the greens. Despite a police investigation into the attack, it was dropped due to lack of evidence. The club management and Nottinghamshire Police are now working together to prevent further damage and ensure safety at the golf course.

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Delgocitinib, a new cream called Anzupgo, has been approved in England for treating chronic hand eczema, affecting over sixty-two thousand people. This NICE-approved treatment, made by Leo Pharma, offers a more convenient and potentially more effective option for those with severe symptoms that havent responded to other treatments. It can be applied twice daily to affected areas and is expected to be available on the NHS within ninety days.

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Roses face fungal threats in November; expert advice on mulching for protection.

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Leah Washington-Pugh, a young amputee from the 2015 Alton Towers crash, now supports fellow amputees, focusing on living life to the fullest. Shes a volunteer patient ambassador for the new National Rehabilitation Centre, offering support to those undergoing treatment. Luke Pickering, paralyzed in 2023, also supports the centre, emphasizing the importance of intensive physiotherapy and encouraging others to push forward in their recovery.

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Uncover a Potential Fortune: Check Your 1983 Two Pence Coins for a Rare New Pence Inscription!

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Bird moments on TikTok reveal relationship health, inspired by Dr. John Gottmans research. Ignoring small interactions can lead to divorce, while responding positively indicates a strong relationship. However, one instance isnt definitive, and communication styles may contribute to gender disparities in viral videos.

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An antique interrogation chair, complete with a matching cage, is up for auction in Nottingham. The chair, a rare twin, is estimated to sell for between £2,500 and £3,500. The seller, Sian Cullen, is a history enthusiast who bought it on a whim and now hopes it finds a good home, perhaps in a museum. The chair, which could date back to the 16th or 17th century, is expected to draw interest from both museums and private collectors, particularly in the US.

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Notts Countys midfielder Scott Robertson, a key player since joining in January 2024, has signed a new three-and-a-half-year contract. The twenty-four-year-old, who started at Celtic and gained experience at Fleetwood Town, has featured in nine league matches this season, scoring once. Notts Countys director of football, Richard Montague, praised Robertsons professionalism and growth potential, reflecting the clubs confidence in his contribution to their promotion aspirations.

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Selina Baylis, once homeless and battling alcoholism, transforms her life with support from Derventio Housing Trust and Arena Church. After joining the army at sixteen, Selinas addiction led her to homelessness in Derbyshire. With the help of her housing officer, Katie Greenfield, and the Arena Church, Selina now lives independently, sober, and volunteers at the churchs Hub group. Her journey showcases resilience and the power of community support.

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A couple from Nottingham, Jack Lewis Elshaw and Chelsea Scott Owens, were banned from owning animals for ten years after their Doberman, JJ, died due to neglect. They failed to address JJs severe weight loss, poor body condition, and a painful eye condition, leading to his death. The couple pleaded guilty to two offenses brought by the RSPCA. Inspector Katie Burris and Animal Rescue Officer Karen Nix found JJ in an empty bathtub, visually impaired, and extremely thin. Despite efforts to save JJ, he developed an abdominal disease and had to be put to sleep. Elshaw received a two-year Community Order, and Owens was fined one hundred twenty pounds.

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Broxtowe Borough Council initiates construction on a new apartment complex for homeless ex-soldiers, with six one-bedroom and two two-bedroom flats, set to begin in spring 2026. The project, costing £1.5 million, will be named after Sir Dennis Pettitt and is part of the councils efforts to address the national issue of homeless veterans. If not fully occupied by ex-forces individuals, the apartments will be available to others meeting the councils housing criteria.

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Jonathan Thorpe, a 63-year-old man, was found guilty of fraud and received an 18-month suspended prison sentence after exploiting his position as power of attorney for a vulnerable victim. He transferred £15,414 from her account to his own for personal expenses. Thorpe, who was living in Cyprus, returned to the UK for a voluntary interview, admitting to receiving the money but claiming it was pre-approved. He pleaded guilty to ten counts of fraud by abuse of position and was ordered to complete 150 hours of unpaid work.

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Good morning, Nottinghamshire! A mostly dry and cool day is ahead with temperatures ranging from 6 to 9 degrees Celsius. Clouds will break up in the morning, allowing for brighter intervals, but will increase again in the late afternoon. A light north-northeasterly breeze will persist throughout the day, and humidity will vary. The risk of rain remains low, below 5%, making it a pleasant opportunity to enjoy the mid-November day.

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Louise Gillat and her husband Garry, after struggling to conceive, found their purpose in fostering over seventy children, inspired by Louises experience as a prison officer. They initially expected to foster babies but discovered the need for older children, including those with disabilities. Currently caring for three young people, including a non-verbal autistic girl, they aim to provide stable homes and prevent young people from entering the criminal justice system. With six thousand six hundred children in care in the East Midlands, Louise and Garry foster with Foster Care Associates, emphasizing the importance of the right support and understanding in fostering.

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Norman Lewis, the first employee of Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust, passed away at 95. A Member of the Order of the British Empire, Lewis dedicated decades to wildlife conservation in the county. He played a pivotal role in protecting Attenborough Nature Reserve and forming the trust. Lewis served on various committees, including a survey committee that led to Nottinghamshires first botanical survey. As the trusts first employee, he juggled diverse responsibilities, showcasing his talents and commitment. Lewiss impact on protecting and restoring the countys wildlife is immeasurable, and he will be deeply missed.

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Strictly Come Dancings Vicky and Kai are poised for a potential game-changing performance, following their highest score yet. Their jive to Girls Alouds Sound of the Underground has fans buzzing, with many predicting it could secure their spot in the Blackpool special.

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Police seek publics help in locating driver after car submerged in River Trent; witnesses or relevant footage urgently needed.

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Urgent appeal launched after car found submerged in River Trent near Wilford Suspension Bridge. Authorities seek publics help to locate potential occupants and determine if anyone is missing. Contact police with any relevant information.

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