Ashfield District Council has developed a dedicated online portal named “Career Boost” to help people find local employment and training opportunities across the District.

Ashfield residents are set to benefit from Ashfield District Council’s latest investment into leisure facilities in the District as Kirkby’s new leisure centre opened to the public on 6 August 2022.

Family and councillors have been paying tribute after the sad death of popular councillor Jim Blagden.  Councillor Blagden, nicknamed “Gentleman Jim” died aged 74 after a battle with cancer.

Following the huge success of the first two Food and Drink Festivals in 2021, Ashfield District Council is bringing the festival back to Hucknall on Sunday 21st August.

Two state-of-the-art Ultra High-Definition CCTV cameras with ‘Night Vision’ have now been installed on Titchfield Park in Hucknall to help reduce anti-social behaviour and to promote improved safety.

The opening of Kirkby’s £15.5m new leisure centre moved a step closer today (27 July) as the official handover to Ashfield District Council and our leisure partner Everyone Active is now complete.

Ashfield District Council and partners have been successful in securing £750,000 in funding from the Safer Streets Fund, to support the communities of Kirkby.

Landlords with properties in selected areas of Stanton Hill and Sutton Central will require a selective licence for the next five years, as the Council rolls the scheme out from Monday 25th July.

Sutton Lawn is set to host the first ever Ashfield Day on Saturday 27th August.

Ashfield District Council has released the artist impressions for the planned redesign of Portland Square in Sutton.

Ashfield District Council is bringing the popular outdoor cinema event back to Selston Country Park on Saturday 23rd July.

The Council’s Community Safety Dept. teamed up with the Police, Department of Work and Pensions and Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency to deliver a number of road safety operations in the District.