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  • A614 scheme: Site clearance works to begin at Lowdham roundabout and Kirk Hill

    A614 scheme: Site clearance works to begin at Lowdham roundabout and Kirk Hill

    Elkesley, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Cheryl Day

    https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/UKNOTTSCC/bulletins/40acaba

    Elkesley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 26 Feb 26
  • Nottinghamshire County Show – 9th May 2026

    Nottinghamshire County Show – 9th May 2026

    Elkesley, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Cheryl Day

    The Nottinghamshire County Show returns to Newark Showground on 9th May 2026 and we would love the opportunity to advertise in your local pa...

    Elkesley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 26 Feb 26
  • Roadworks Bulletin – Temporary Traffic Signals –Dover Bottom, Elkesley

    Roadworks Bulletin – Temporary Traffic Signals –Dover Bottom, Elkesley

    Elkesley, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Cheryl Day

    Roadworks Bulletin – Temporary Traffic Signals –Dover Bottom, Elkesley

    Elkesley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 26 Feb 26
  • Roadworks Bulletin

    Roadworks Bulletin

    Elkesley, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Cheryl Day

    Temporary Traffic Signals – Dover Bottom, Elkesley & Gamston Road, Bothamsall

    Elkesley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 17 Feb 26
  • Nottinghamshire Trading Standards - Free Electric Mattress Blanket Test and Replace Event

    Nottinghamshire Trading Standards - Free Electric Mattress Blanket Test and Replace Event

    Elkesley, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Cheryl Day

    I am writing to inform you that Nottinghamshire’s Trading Standards Service will be running an electric mattress blanket testing event...

    Elkesley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 3 Feb 26
  • Rights of Way & Sheep worrying

    Rights of Way & Sheep worrying

    Elkesley, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Cheryl Day

    “🐑 Lambing season reminder – please keep dogs on leads 🐑 Lambing season will soon be underway and we would like to remind ...

    Elkesley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 27 Jan 26
  • Steps to Claim Pothole Damage in Nottinghamshire

    Steps to Claim Pothole Damage in Nottinghamshire

    Elkesley, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Cheryl Day

    To claim for pothole damage in Nottinghamshire, report the defect immediately via the MyNotts app or council website, then submit a formal c...

    Elkesley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 27 Jan 26
  • Reminder to report antisocial behaviour (ASB)

    Reminder to report antisocial behaviour (ASB)

    Elkesley, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Cheryl Day

    Residents are reminded to report any incidents of antisocial behaviour to the police. If incidents happen that they are not aware of, then n...

    Elkesley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 13 Jan 26
  • Roadwork Bulletin -

    Roadwork Bulletin -

    Elkesley, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Cheryl Day

    Temporary Restrictions - Dover Bottom, Elkesley

    Elkesley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 8 Jan 26
  • EPC Grass Cutting Contract 2026

    EPC Grass Cutting Contract 2026

    Elkesley, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Cheryl Day

    Invitation to Tender

    Elkesley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 8 Jan 26
  • Nottinghamshire’s A614/A6097 scheme set to start in 2026

    Nottinghamshire’s A614/A6097 scheme set to start in 2026

    Elkesley, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Cheryl Day

    https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/UKNOTTSCC/bulletins/400ad8c

    Elkesley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 6 Jan 26
  • Bassetlaw District Council Budget Conversation Survey 2025

    Bassetlaw District Council Budget Conversation Survey 2025

    Elkesley, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Cheryl Day

    https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/UKBASSETLAWDC/bulletins/3fc21ee

    Elkesley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 25 Nov 25
  • Elkesley Neighbourhood Plan (Review): Referendum result

    Elkesley Neighbourhood Plan (Review): Referendum result

    Elkesley, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Cheryl Day

    https://www.bassetlaw.gov.uk/council-and-democracy/elections-in-bassetlaw/elections-2025/neighbourhood-

    Elkesley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 18 Nov 25
  • Local Nature Recovery Strategy for Nottinghamshire and Nottingham - Final Approved Version

    Local Nature Recovery Strategy for Nottinghamshire and Nottingham - Final Approved Version

    Elkesley, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Cheryl Day

    All the information you need to look at is on our LNRS website – www.nottsnaturerecovery.co.uk Here you will be able to view and d...

    Elkesley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 11 Nov 25
  • Notts Alerts - Download the citizenAID app today!

    Notts Alerts - Download the citizenAID app today!

    Elkesley, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Cheryl Day

    We’re committed to keeping our communities safe. But in those first few minutes of an emergency, you can make a difference. Th...

    Elkesley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 14 Oct 25
  • Information about adult social care

    Information about adult social care

    Elkesley, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Cheryl Day

    Please follow the link to some videos that are very short but useful in terms of helping people understand ASC and the process of getting c...

    Elkesley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 30 Sep 25
  • A614 A6097 Major Road Network Scheme - Notts County Council

    A614 A6097 Major Road Network Scheme - Notts County Council

    Elkesley, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Cheryl Day

    Great news! The Government has officially approved the A614/A6097 upgrade scheme. We’re proud to announce that plans to upgrade five ...

    Elkesley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 23 Sep 25
  • Bassetlaw District Council Supplementary Planning Document Consultation

    Bassetlaw District Council Supplementary Planning Document Consultation

    Elkesley, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Cheryl Day

    Dear Consultee, The Council is currently consulting the community and interested parties on the new draft Supplementary Planning Docume...

    Elkesley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 23 Sep 25
  • Updated contact details

    Updated contact details

    Elkesley, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Cheryl Day

    In line with new government guidelines, Elkesley Parish Council now has a gov.uk domain name. This means the website is now www.elkesleypari...

    Elkesley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 23 Sep 25
  • B6387 MUTTONSHIRE HILL AND B6387 OLLERTON ROAD, GAMSTON – PROPOSED 40MPH SPEED LIMIT (TRO 1329) – STAGE 1 CONSULTATION

    B6387 MUTTONSHIRE HILL AND B6387 OLLERTON ROAD, GAMSTON – PROPOSED 40MPH SPEED LIMIT (TRO 1329) – STAGE 1 CONSULTATION

    Elkesley, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Cheryl Day

    Via East Midlands Ltd is working on behalf of Nottinghamshire County Council to deliver highway services in Nottinghamshire. Nottinghamshire...

    Elkesley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 23 Sep 25
  • Elkesley Mobile Post Office Service - new opening hours

    Elkesley Mobile Post Office Service - new opening hours

    Elkesley, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Cheryl Day

    Elkesley Memorial Hall, High Street, Elkesley, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 8AJ Opening hours Monday Closed Tuesday 15:30-16:45 Wednesday...

    Elkesley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 18 Jul 25
  • Election Results Nottinghamshire 2025

    Election Results Nottinghamshire 2025

    Elkesley, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Cheryl Day

    Worksop South Result announced Friday, May 2, 2025 12:48 PM Kelvin Donald Wright - Reform UK - 1,622 votes - 47.1% share - Elected

    Elkesley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 6 May 25
  • Help for an event in the area

    Help for an event in the area

    Elkesley, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Cheryl Day

    The British National Ploughing Championships & Country Festival Thoreseby Estate, Ollerton, NG22 9EQ Sat & Sun, 12 & 13 Octobe...

    Elkesley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 17 Sep 24
  • Issues at Crookford Ford/Woods - PC4437 Hollie Marsh

    Elkesley, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Mrs Davies

    At present Police are receiving an influx of complaints regarding the off road vehicles driving through Crookford. Unfortunately the river...

    Elkesley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 1 Jul 24