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Cllr Matthew Relf on Low Street, Sutton, standing in front of empty shops.

Have your say – empty properties to be auctioned

Residents are invited to share their views on whether Sutton town centre and Stanton Hill high street should be the first areas to benefit from High Street Rental Auctions (HSRA). 

Posted on 27 October 2025
Cllr Chris Huskinson, Ashfield District Council’s Executive Lead for Leisure, Health and Wellbeing

Healthy Goals launches at Kirkby Leisure Centre

Teenagers and adults can now improve their fitness for free in Kirkby.

Posted on 24 October 2025
A man in a red football shirt is holding a football stood in front of the cafe building on Kingsway

Work starts on Kingsway Park sports hub

Temporary changing rooms have been set up on Kingsway Park, Kirkby, marking the start of the Council’s multi-million-pound investment works. 

Posted on 23 October 2025

Michelle won't let anything stop her from staying active

Age is nothing but a number for Ashfield resident Michelle Worth as she keeps active and healthy.

Posted on 22 October 2025
Andrew Cropley, Cllr Mattew Relf and Darren Atkins, all stand in high vis vests in front of Wilkos

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
A crowd of people watching a firework display with an orange firework illuminating the crowds

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