
Richard Silverwood
Freelance Journalist at Freelance
Journalist (ex-editor). Racing fanatic and punter. Former football manager and chairman. Mansfield Town fan. Cricket lover. Supporter of the arts.
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4 days ago |
worksopguardian.co.uk | Richard Silverwood
Changes at a popular spot for anglers, campers and caravanners is among the latest batch of planning applications received by Bassetlaw District Council. Set among 27 acres of countryside in the village of High Marnham, Marnham Lake is used for fishing, with 60 pegs on offer every day, and also by touring caravans, with ten pitches available. But now the owners want to erect seven holiday lodges on part of the site to complement the fishing lake and caravan park.
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5 days ago |
chad.co.uk | Richard Silverwood
Fans of Mansfield Town can look forward to a possible new club shop, as well as fresh signings, when the 2025/26 season kicks off. For the Stags have submitted a planning application to Mansfield District Council to create the shop on a hard-standing area outside the One Call Stadium on Quarry Lane. Measuring almost five metres by ten metres, it is described as “a manufactured modular unit” in a part of the ground “currently redundant”.
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chad.co.uk | Richard Silverwood
Apartments, business units and retirement homes are all planned in a “stunning” £14 million project to transform an eyesore area of Kirkby. The North Kirkby Gateway scheme is earmarked for a derelict site in the Pond Hole area of town, as well as locations in nearby Ellis Street.
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chad.co.uk | Richard Silverwood
A long-standing plan to build new homes on a prime site near the centre of Huthwaite has taken another step forward. The one-acre site is Hill Top Farm, on Main Street, close to Brierley Forest Golf Club and Woodland View Primary School. A planning application has been submitted to Ashfield District Council for five detached, three-bedroom properties, which would be a mix of single-storey bungalows and dormer bungalows of one-a-and-a-half storeys.
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chad.co.uk | Richard Silverwood
A safe and secure dog-walking field, for private use by appointment only, could soon be created in Kirkby. A planning application has been submitted to Ashfield District Council for a change of use at an agricultural grass paddock south of Lindley’s Lane, along Grives Lane and next to Portland Park. The paddock is part of a large site privately owned by a farmer who operates from nearby Grives Farm.
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