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Simpler recycling

From 7 October 2025 we’re updating our bin collection schedule to support the rollout of the Simpler Recycling legislation happening nationwide. 

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Sutton’s former Wilko gets new lease of life

Work has now started to transform Sutton’s former Wilko store into the Portland Square campus for college students.

Posted on 16 October 2025
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Sparks in the Park is back

The countdown is on until Ashfield District Council’s free fireworks display on Sutton Lawn on Saturday 1 November. 

Posted on 14 October 2025

Ashfield’s busiest ever Careers Fair

More than 1500 jobs and apprenticeships were up for grabs as Ashfield’s popular Careers Fair was the busiest one to date.

Posted on 09 October 2025
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Upcoming events
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Sparks in the Park 2025

01 November 2025 - 01 November 2025

Ashfield District Council's free fireworks extravaganza is back on Sutton Lawn on Saturday 1 November 2025 with a funfair, hot food and drink stalls, live music, and the fireworks display.

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