Sep 25, 2025
Jerry Green Dog Rescue
Jerry Green Dog Rescue Expands with New Shop in Forest Town, Mansfield
Every purchase and donation will directly support the rescue, care and rehoming of vulnerable dogs across Nottinghamshire and beyond, offering them the love and second chances they deserve.
Sep 15, 2025
West Nottinghamshire College
College wins Employer Award at Boots and Beret 2025
It was presented with the Employer Award as one of eight deserving category winners at the glittering ceremony, organised by Nottinghamshire County Council, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Nottingham on Thursday 11 September.
Sep 4, 2025
West Nottinghamshire College
College’s Construction Facility Awarded City & Guilds Accolade.
The plaque, presented on Tuesday (2 September) at the college’s construction site in Pleasley Vale Business Park, highlights the college’s reputation as an excellent End-Point Assessment (EPA) centre.
Jul 4, 2025
West Nottinghamshire College
UK’s first Gene Haas Centre for Advanced Manufacturing opens at West Nottinghamshire College
This comes after the college was awarded a £500,000 grant from the US-based Gene Haas Foundation through its pioneering partnership with the global engineering powerhouse.
May 8, 2025
West Nottinghamshire College
College hosts 46th annual professional carpentry competition
This 46th edition of the competition featured 16 students from colleges in the East Midlands competing in a one-day practical work competition judged by sector experts.
Mar 19, 2025
Mansfield and Ashfield Business Awards
Celebrating Business Excellence: First-Ever Mansfield and Ashfield Business Awards Honour Local Success Stories
The prestigious event on Friday (14 March) recognised outstanding contributions to the region’s economic growth and community development, highlighting the resilience, creativity, and ambition of the local business community.
Jan 7, 2025
West Nottinghamshire College
College principal Andrew Cropley awarded MBE in New Year Honours
The 58-year-old was recognised for services to the community of Ashfield and Mansfield. Since joining the college in May 2019, Mr Cropley has made it his mission to place it at the heart of both districts through partnerships across education, health and business, and investments in new campuses and facilities, which have transformed opportunities for students, apprentices and employers.
Oct 22, 2024
West Nottinghamshire College
College recognised by Ministry of Defence’s 2024 silver award
The Ministry of Defence awarded the college and other Forces-friendly employers in the East Midlands with the highly-coveted Silver Award of the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme at a ceremony on 2 October.
Jul 12, 2024
Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance (LNAA)
Charity Ride-Out Success for Mansfield Bikers
Despite the weather, the bikers bravely endured the wet conditions and set off from Mansfield, Nottinghamshire on 7 July to complete a circular route through picturesque villages to Market Rasen, Lincolnshire and returning via Lincoln.