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Weekly News Digest

Wednesday 26th February 2028

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MBE investure was "incredible privilege"
West Nottinghamshire College principal and chief executive Andrew Cropley has described the “incredible privilege” of being made a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) by King Charles II. Andrew, who was recognised in the New Year ...

National award nominations joy
Two team members at Mansfield and Ashfield law firm Fidler & Pepper Lawyers have been shortlisted at the British Conveyancing Awards in March. Michelle Fox has been named a finalist for the Conveyancing Support Person of the Year award, ...

Mansfield team at Wright Vigar strengthened
Independent chartered accountancy firm Wright Vigar has continued its expansion in Mansfield with the appointment of experienced accountant Lee Henshaw as associate director. It follows the firm’s recent office relocation to Ransom Wood Business Park ...

Seeing stars at church fundraiser
Members and supporters of St Andrew’s Church, Skegby, enjoyed an out-of-this-world fundraising event at the new Sherwood Observatory planetarium in aid of the church’s refurbishment project. Guests donated more than £1,400 for the evening of fun,  ...

Celebrating local partnerships across Ashfield
ATTFE College brought together more than 90 people from private, public, and voluntary sector organisations who are dedicated to making a positive impact in the community. They shared an evening of celebration of the achievements of the Sutton-based ...

Support for foundation working to help the families of sick babies
The continually expanding work of a charity that supports the families of sick babies receiving hospital treatment — and the nurses and doctors caring for them — has received another boost. Clare Harris, founder and manager of the Emily Harris Foundation ...

High note for Parkinson's UK Mansfield Support Group
People in Mansfield and Ashfield who suffer from Parkinson’s disease have benefited from the support of Mansfield Folk and Acoustic Club. The club recently donated £500 to the Parkinson’s UK Mansfield Support Group, the proceeds and donations ...

Training centre gives former Wilko store new lease of life
Young people, adult learners, and apprentices are set to gain the skills for jobs in construction at a major training centre being created in Sutton. The centre will also give the disused Wilko store in the town a new future after Ashfield District Council bought the ...

Rotary's big thank you to Santa's sleigh helpers
The Rotary Club of Sutton thanked all those who helped its Santa sleigh around the streets of Sutton before Christmas, raising more than £8,000, at a special event. Almost 100 people supporters of the festive fundraising attended the thank-you evening ...

Students show they care after festive fundraising
More than £1,500 raised at a fundraising festive fayre, organised by childcare students from West Nottinghamshire College, has been presented to King’s Mill Hospital. The festive event, attended by staff and students, was hosted by education and education and ...

Taking activities into the community
An initiative that aims to bring together people at risk of isolation has been extended into the community — and got off to a positive start. Make a Start was born from the pandemic and offered people anxious to re-enter social settings, or those on their own, ...

Rising sports stars urged to apply for talent scheme
Up-and-coming athletes in Ashfield are being given the chance to take their sporting careers to the next level with Everyone Active’s Sporting Champions scheme. Relaunching this month for the ninth consecutive year, the programme empowers aspiring ...

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