Ashfield District

The neighbouring districts are Mansfield, Newark and Sherwood, Gedling, Nottingham, Broxtowe, Amber Valley and Bolsover.

Parts of the district are also covered by civil parishes, which form a third tier of local government.

[7][8] Local party the Ashfield Independents has held a majority of the seats on the council since 2019.

[16][17] The new building was officially opened in October 1986 by Birgitte, Duchess of Gloucester.

Towns and villages in the district include the following: The Ashfield District is served by BBC East Midlands and ITV Central with television signals receives from the Waltham TV transmitter.

Ada Lovelace House, built 1933 as offices of Kirkby-in-Ashfield Urban District Council and used as one of Ashfield's offices until new offices were built immediately behind it in 1986.
Hucknall , the second-largest settlement in the district and contiguous with nearby Nottingham
Kirkby-in-Ashfield , the third-largest settlement in the district and its administrative headquarters