John Smith, Mansfield Chad

John Smith

Mansfield Chad

United Kingdom

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Past articles by John:

House and car windows smashed by vandals at Kirkby address

Police are appealing for information after a property in Kirkby was targeted by vandals. → Read More

No trains to Mansfield, Sutton or Kirkby for SIX DAYS as rail strikes decimate local and national rail services

The Robin Hood Line will become a ghost railway after today (Monday) as the latest batch of rail strikes sees services wiped out for a week. → Read More

The seven Ashfield medical centres where patients wait the least time for an appointment

The GP practices in Ashfield where patients are most likely to wait the least amount of time for an appointment have been revealed in new figures up to the end of October. → Read More

Nottinghamshire Council aims to save £75,000 on energy bills with Christmas office closures

Nottinghamshire Council is to close almost two-thirds of its offices during peak holiday periods to save energy and running costs. → Read More

Mansfield and Ashfield bus routes operator announces festive timetable changes

Bus operator Trentbarton has announced its festive services schedule. → Read More

M1 lorry fire: Motorway running smoothly again between Mansfield, Hucknall and Bulwell

All lanes on the M1 are open again this morning after a lorry fire saw the motorway closed for several hours yesterday, Monday. → Read More

East Midlands strep A cases are below national average for England

Rates of invasive Group A strep in the East Midlands are below the national figures for England, official figures show. → Read More

M1 closed in both directions Mansfield, Hucknall and Bulwell due to HGV fire

The M1 is currently closed in both directions due to a vehicle transporter which has caught fire → Read More

Next week's rail strikes set to go ahead as RMT rejects latest offer from train companies

Rail passengers face more strike misery this Christmas after talks to try to avert industrial action in the days leading up to the festive break failed to resolve the issues. → Read More

Family appeal after grandad attacked and robbed of £40,000 life savings and jewellery

The family of a Shirebrook pensioner are appealing for help to catch the gang who raided the man’s home and stole precious gold jewellery and a safe containing life savings of almost £40,000. → Read More

Redesign of Sutton-in-Ashfield's Portland Square takes another step forward

Plans for the redesign of Portland Square in Sutton town centre have been updated to reflect residents’ comments following a public consultation. → Read More

New rail strikes mean more disruption to train services this weekend

Strike action by the Unite Union is set to cause more disruption for mainline rail routes this weekend. → Read More

GPs in Ashfield: The 11 surgeries with the longest waits for appointments

Patients at some doctor’s surgeries in Ashfield have to wait far longer for appointments than at others, NHS figures show. → Read More

University aims to further enhance its positive impact on Mansfield and Ashfield communities

Nottingham Trent University (NTU) has released its third report detailing the expanded impact it is making across Mansfield and Ashfield. → Read More

Police want to find wheelieing nuisance Kirkby bike rider

Police are appealing for information to identify a male motorbike rider in Kirkby who was dangerously pulling wheelies. → Read More

Ashfield Independents vigorously deny any wrongdoing in the wake of councillor arrests

The Ashfield Independents have strenuously denied they have done anything wrong after six councillors were arrested by Nottinghamshire Police this week. → Read More

Oversubscribed schools: The Mansfield primary and secondary schools that are the hardest to get into

Thousands of children missed out on a place at their preferred school in the East Midlands this year, official figures reveal. → Read More

Oversubscribed schools: The Ashfield primary and secondary schools that are the hardest to get into

Thousands of children missed out on a place at their preferred school in the East Midlands this year, official figures reveal. → Read More

Mansfield and Ashfield MPs' fury after hotel is used to house migrants instead of homeless people

The MPs for Mansfield and Ashfield have both spoken about migrants being controversially housed in hotels, including one in Mansfield. → Read More

Nottinghamshire Police chiefs open new upgraded East Midlands forensics labs

Laboratories providing five East Midlands police forces with forensic services have been upgraded with new kit – including a new machine which improves the ability to detect fingerprints on knives. → Read More