Joe Locker's profile photo

Joe Locker

United Kingdom

Local Democracy Reporter at Nottingham Post

Articles

  • 1 week ago | chad.co.uk | Joe Locker

    Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowA Nottingham councillor believes an NHS trust has shown a lack of accountability after new figures revealed more than 200 people under its care died by suicide over the last seven years. Figures published in response to a Freedom of Information request in November show there have been 211 ‘self-inflicted’ deaths of people under the care of the Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust since 2018.

  • 1 week ago | westbridgfordwire.com | Joe Locker

    £1.2m will be spent providing free advice and support for Nottingham households amid high rates of unemployment, benefit dependency, and unmanageable debt. Advice Nottingham is a consortium of six advice agencies based in the city. It is led by the Nottingham and District Citizens Advice Bureau. Funding for the service is due to end at the end of September, and city councillors are expected to approve a further £1.2m to keep it running for another three years.

  • 2 weeks ago | westbridgfordwire.com | Joe Locker

    A Nottingham councillor believes an NHS trust has shown a lack of accountability after new figures revealed more than 200 people under its care took their own lives over the last seven years. Figures published in response to a Freedom of Information request in November show there have been 211 ‘self-inflicted’ deaths of people under the care of the Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust since 2018. This includes 11 inpatients being cared for by the trust at inpatient settings.

  • 2 weeks ago | chad.co.uk | Joe Locker

    Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowReform UK leader Nigel Farage says he is yet to be convinced a planned shake-up of councils across Nottinghamshire “is anything more than taking power away from people at local level”. The Labour Government said in December last year that it wants to reorganise local authorities to cut costs and streamline services.

  • 2 weeks ago | westbridgfordwire.com | Joe Locker

    The Victorian-built home of a charity for women in Nottingham has been awarded extra protections as it looks to make improvements. Nottingham Women’s Centre has been based on Chaucer Street since 1985, providing support services to women across the city and county. The charity offers training, low-cost counselling, educational courses, and other support.

Contact details

Socials & Sites

Try JournoFinder For Free

Search and contact over 1M+ journalist profiles, browse 100M+ articles, and unlock powerful PR tools.

Start Your 7-Day Free Trial →

X (formerly Twitter)

Followers
Tweets
DMs Open
Joe Locker
Joe Locker @JoeLocker96
10 Apr 25

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage says he is yet to be convinced a planned shake-up of councils across Nottinghamshire “is anything more than taking power away from people at local level”. @Notts_TV #LDReporter 📝Full story: https://t.co/zU934WJwx5 https://t.co/tTjzV4gzAp

Joe Locker
Joe Locker @JoeLocker96
9 Apr 25

RT @laurenamonaghan: With the Notts County Council election on May 1, here's a Eastwood division profile👇 The north Broxtowe town has seen…

Joe Locker
Joe Locker @JoeLocker96
9 Apr 25

Reform UK's Nigel Farage has been in Nottinghamshire today campaigning. We had a chat about roads, SEND, local govt reform & more. A version of @DOGE for Nottinghamshire's councils? He seems to thinks so. More on @Notts_TV tomorrow. #LDReporter https://t.co/c05EuUWU3E