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Ashfield District

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Area1096
Population127,151 (2018)
University Portland College
Points of interest Hardwick Hall
Felley Priory
Clubs and TeamsSutton Sting
Mansfield Hosiery Mills Cricket Club
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About Ashfield District


Ashfield is a local government district in western Nottinghamshire, England. According to the 2001 UK census, it has a population of 111,387, increasing to 119,497 at the 2011 Census. The district is mostly urban and contains parts of both the Nottingham Urban Area and the Mansfield Urban Area.

Coronavirus: Nottinghamshire 'lock-in' pub closed down under new laws

Feb 16,2020 8:49 am

The licensee was serving drinks at The Blue Bell in Mansfield Road, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, without any knowledge of The Bar owner,

A pub, which was in the possession of a "lock-was driven in" for regular drinkers Down Under new coronavirus legislation.

The licensee for the drinks in The Blue Bell , in Nottinghamshire, unnoticed by its owner, according to police.

Nottinghamshire Police were called officers, the weekend reports that drinks were served and, along with Ashfield District Council, turn it off.

All bearings and alcohol has now been removed from the premises, in Mansfield Road, Sutton-in-Ashfield.

according to the government, the social distance announcement on 20 March,

Ch Supt Rob Griffin trade fairs, said this "sends a very clear message" that "The Police and our partners will not tolerate those who deliberately break The Rules and put the lives of Other People in danger".

Councilwoman Helen-Ann Smith, of Ashfield District Council, said The Bar manager was "irresponsible" and "a drink with a friend goes against the government guidelines".

"It mocks at why this group of people thought it was acceptable, a private party, if the majority of the inhabitants were to remain at home, to save lives," She Said .

Lee Anderson , MP for Ashfield, said the "lock-in" to The Police , after it was brought in, to attract his attention.

He Said : "In a time when the vast majority of the residents to the government advice, we have a small majority that think that The Rules apply to them. are to obey, "

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Source of news: bbc.com

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