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Cllrs Chris Huskinson and Dale Grounds with Assistant General Manager Kevin Cogan

New adventure awaits with Kirkby Leisure Centre’s bigger and better soft play

Youngsters can now have more fun exploring at Kirkby Leisure Centre thanks to the bigger and better soft play.

Posted on 15 December 2025
An artist impression of Chapel Street, Hucknall, showing a mural on the side of B&M

Hucknall town centre improvements approved

 Ashfield District Council’s Planning Committee has approved plans to regenerate Chapel Street and Central Walk in Hucknall. 

Posted on 12 December 2025
An artist's impression of the planned apartment building at West Kirkby Gateway

Apartment plans given green light

Ashfield District Council’s Planning Committee has given the green light to the Council’s plans for a new apartment building next to Kirkby train station.

Posted on 10 December 2025
Students visiting the depot rebuild

Students leave their mark on Ashfield’s Northern Depot redevelopment

Students from Vision West Notts College visited the construction site at Ashfield District Council’s Northern Depot, where their new learning hub will be based as part of a major redevelopment project

Posted on 09 December 2025
artist impression showing a 3 storey building with a four pitched roof

Plans submitted for new apartment complex

Ashfield District Council have formally submitted their plans for the former factory shop site, Kirkby.

Posted on 08 December 2025

Hucknall Christmas light switch on 2025

Hucknall high Street and Market Place car park will be packed out on Wednesday 3 December ready for the Hucknall Christmas light switch on event. 

Posted on 01 December 2025