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Great North Road Solar Park – Scoping Opinion – Let us know what you think

The Planning Inspectorate is seeking the views of local parish councils on the potential environmental impact of a prospective planning application for a large solar farm in this area. The parish council is considering whether the developers’ environmental impact assessment addresses all potential environmental implications. These comments must be submitted by 7 December 2023. Residents’

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Notice of Poll and Situation of Polling Places

To view the 2023 election Notice of Poll and Situation of Polling Places for our parish, please visit our public information page and follow the link

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Rural Crime showcase – Saturday 29 April 2023

Nottinghamshire Police are holding a community event to promote the work being done to tackle rural crime. Visitors of all ages can enjoy a range of practical crime-fighting demonstrations, including by the force’s drone and off-road bikes teams. The free event, which will be held at the Newark Showground between 10am and 2pm on Saturday

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Notice of Election – 4 May 2023

Notice of ElectionElection of 7 Parish Councillors for the Parish of Laxton & Moorhouse See notice published on our Public Information page for further information

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Her late Majesty, The Queen

Laxton & Moorhouse Parish Council will remember Her late Majesty and her devotion and love for her country with thanks and affection.

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Report a highways issue, including potholes

Any resident who spots a highways issue, including potholes, overhanging vegetation, drainage problem or damaged street furniture, is urged to report these direct to Nottinghamshire County Council using the link below https://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/transport/roads/highways-hub or by telephoning 0300 500 8080 – Monday to Friday 8am to 6pm By reporting issues, we can all ensure that all defects

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Funding for rural high speed broadband

Nottinghamshire County Council has announced funding to support rural homes and businesses without access to high speed broadband. Details of the scheme may be found here www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/top-up

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November 2020 Parish Council meeting

The next meeting of the parish council will take place via Zoom at 7.30 pm on Tuesday 24 November 2020. If you would like to attend, please make a request for the invitation either using the “Contact us” link on the website or email the clerk at laxtonparishclerk@gmail.com.

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Covid 19

Laxton & Moorhouse Parish Council urges all residents to remain up to date with and follow the Government’s guidance and stay at home, protect the NHS and save lives. Useful local information may be accessed via the following links https://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/care/coronavirus https://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/care/coronavirus/nottingham-and-nottinghamshire-community-support-and-volunteering-hub 

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Parish Council elections – 2 May 2019

Details of the election process appear in the Notice of Election Notice of Election_Parish of Laxton & Moorhouse_020519

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