Quantcast
Channel: West Bridgford Wire
Browsing all 5451 articles
Browse latest View live

Almost 8,500 Nottinghamshire ex-mineworkers receive £29 a week pension increase

Over 19,000 former mineworkers across the East Midlands will today receive a boost to their pensions – with people seeing an average of £29 extra in their weekly payment.   They will be part of over...

View Article


Image of two men shared after violent incident at a Newark nightclub

Police investigating a violent incident would like to trace the two men in this image. The incident happened inside a nightclub in Newark at around 2am on Saturday, 21 September. A man was punched...

View Article


Colwick Park & Ride closed all weekend due to illegal encampment

Queens Drive Park & Ride has now reopened from Friday 29 November, following disruption at the site earlier this week. However, Colwick/Racecourse Park & Ride remains closed today and over the...

View Article

World’s first fusion energy café opens in Nottinghamshire

The world’s first fusion energy-themed café was officially inaugurated today, marking a milestone in public engagement with fusion energy science and technology.   The Fusion Energy Café, located...

View Article

Teenager stabbed in Milton Street Nottingham city centre

Police are appealing for information after a 16-year-old boy was assaulted in Nottingham city centre. Officers were called to Milton Street in Nottingham city centre at 6.28pm yesterday (Thursday)...

View Article


Mansfield council boss steps down to join Rushcliffe Borough Council

The Chief Executive of Mansfield District Council has announced he is stepping down from the role in the new year.   Adam Hill will be leaving the authority to join Rushcliffe Borough Council as their...

View Article

NET Trams supports Christmas social season with new tram timetable

Nottingham tram users looking to travel into the city for late-night Christmas shopping and festive parties will be able to benefit from more frequent trams later into the evenings, thanks to a newly...

View Article

Burglar jailed after ransacking Nottinghamshire bank

A burglar has been jailed after a breaking into a town centre bank. Duane Dyer smashed a window to gain entry to the bank in Bridge Street, Worksop, in the early hours of 22 October 2024. He ransacked...

View Article


Assisted Dying Bill: How Nottinghamshire MPs voted

MPs have voted in favour of allowing assisted dying in today’s Commons debate. More soon FOR Lilian Greenwood (LAB, Nottm Sth) Alex Norris (LAB, N North) Michael Payne (LAB, Gedling) Michelle Welsh...

View Article


Family tribute to ‘beloved mum, daughter and sister’ killed in A46 Rushcliffe...

Family members have paid tribute to a ‘beloved mother, daughter and sister’ after she died following a crash on the A46. Emergency services were called to a collision involving two cars and a van near...

View Article

Updates: M1 J27 A608 closed – Car transporter fire causing long delays

The A608 is closed off junction 27. 7 pm – the A608 has now reopened AA Roadwatch | 5:40 pm Road closed and queueing traffic due to car transporter fire on A608 Mansfield Road Eastbound from M1 J27...

View Article

Retired police officer purchased alcohol for underage girl, misconduct...

A retired Nottinghamshire police officer would have been dismissed if he were still serving in the force after buying alcohol for an underage person while off duty. A misconduct hearing was held at...

View Article

Tree planted in Sherwood in memory of Janet Storar MBE

Friends and family of the late Janet Storar MBE have planted a tree in her memory in Edingley Square, near her former home in Sherwood, today.   Social housing champion Janet, who died in April 2023...

View Article


Nottinghamshire weather forecast for Saturday 30 November

Nottinghamshire weather forecast for Saturday 30 November. As we move into the weekend, Saturday, 30 November, promises a cool and stable weather pattern, dominated by cloud cover but with some...

View Article

Mum, 25, killed in Pleasley hit-and-run murder named by police

A young mum, killed in a hit-and-run murder, has been named by police. Alana Armstrong died at the scene of the collision on Batley Lane, Pleasley, at around 8pm on Tuesday, 26 November. The collision...

View Article


Pleasley murder: Urgent appeal to identify woman outside pub in image

Police urgently want to speak to the woman pictured who we believe has vital information in relation to the murder of Alana Armstrong.   The woman was pictured outside The White Swan, in Meden Square,...

View Article

Image released by police after knifepoint petrol station robbery

Detectives investigating a knifepoint robbery at a Nottingham petrol station are appealing for information.   Police were called to St Mary’s filling station on Nuthall Road, Cinderhill, Nottingham, at...

View Article


Radcliffe pet products business could be demolished for new care home

The site of a pet products business in Radcliffe could be demolished and turned into a care home after plans were submitted to the council.   Synergy Care Developments has applied to Rushcliffe Borough...

View Article

Nottingham: Motorcyclist jailed after 100 mph police chase

A motorcyclist reached speeds of over 100mph in Nottingham before losing control on a bend and crashing. Joshua Kirby spent several minutes travelling at high speed on his motorbike in an attempt to...

View Article

Updates: Nottinghamshire road closed after boulder thrown from bridge...

A 26-year-old man is in hospital in a serious condition following a single-vehicle collision on the A617 at Rainworth yesterday evening (29 November). 3 pm road reopened  It is believed that a boulder...

View Article
Browsing all 5451 articles
Browse latest View live