Council & civic News in Mansfield Today
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Council confirms agreement for Walkden Street site and start of demolition work
Mansfield District Council has secured agreements with landowners to demolish the Walkden Street car park, which partially collapsed in August 2025.…
Car park in Mansfield to close for a week
Four Seasons Shopping Centre Car Park in Mansfield closes 6–12 September for final upgrade works. Alternative parking available at Union Street, Toothill…
Mansfield nurtures teenage sporting starlet
14-year-old Isla Brook from Mansfield competes at national level in basketball, volleyball and handball, supported by the council's International Sports…
Home linked to anti-social behaviour and criminal activity shut down
Mansfield District Council has secured a closure order for a Chadburn Road property linked to criminal activity and anti-social behaviour affecting the…
Mansfield man banned from town centre after anti-social behaviour injunction
A Mansfield man has been banned from the town centre after obtaining an anti-social behaviour injunction for falsely claiming to be homeless and begging…
Mansfield Council Creates Six Accessible Play Parks
Mansfield District Council is building five play parks and a multi-use games area funded by the Government's Pride in Place Impact Fund, designed for…
Mansfield Community Groups: £10,000 Grants Available
Mansfield community and voluntary groups can apply for grants of up to £10,000 from the Pride in Place Impact Fund. Remaining money directed to…
Warsop Health Hub Solar Panels Cut Energy by Over 10x
Warsop Health Hub has installed 248 new solar panels, boosting annual electricity generation from 9,612kWh to 114,952kWh. Sport England funded £88,500 of…
Nottinghamshire councils to merge into two unitary authoriti
Central government has chosen a plan to replace nine Nottinghamshire councils with two unitary authorities by April 2028. Mansfield affected by the…
Mansfield Poetry Competition Winners Announced
Three local poets have won prizes in Mansfield's 'The Writing on the Wall' poetry competition, inspired by words from the town's Memorial Garden.
Heritage Skills Fair Mansfield 4 July
Free Heritage Skills Fair at Four Seasons Shopping Centre on 4 July. Watch craftspeople demonstrate bow making, pottery, leatherwork and historic…
Mansfield Council Approves £7.5m Plan to Exit Walkden Street
Mansfield District Council has approved a £7.5 million plan to surrender its lease on Walkden Street Car Park following its partial collapse in August…
Mansfield Pride in Place Chair Role Opens
Mansfield District Council is recruiting a volunteer Chair to lead the town's Neighbourhood Board as part of a £20 million, 10-year regeneration…
Mansfield Council Awarded DAHA Gold for Domestic Abuse Suppo
Mansfield District Council has achieved gold accreditation from the Domestic Abuse Housing Alliance, the highest standard in a new three-tier rating…