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Lack of action to tackle loss of nature is inexplicable
1+ week, 3+ day ago (743+ words) Earlier this week, The Wildlife Trusts published a list of eight Bills we believe would fast-track nature recovery, improve national security and bolster people's health, writes Erin Mc Daid of Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust. The suite of Bills is an invitation…...
Villagers celebrate victory in solar farm fight as "faith in democracy is restored
2+ week, 3+ day ago (378+ words) Villagers say their "faith in democracy has been restored" after controversial solar farm plans were refused. Newark and Sherwood District Council"s planning committee has unanimously refused the 185 acres Foxholes Solar application. The plans would have seen over 82, 000 solar panels…...
Keeping the bowls rolling: How one man's miles of mowing keeps the town's greens in play
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (504+ words) With miles of mowing under his belt, a second-generation groundskeeper has been keeping Newarkers bowling for more than a decade. Elliot Guthrie, of Balderton-based G and G Green Care, has been responsibly for maintaining the bowls greens at Beaumond Gardens…...