£3 million boost to transform three former coal fired power station sites in...
Plans to transform three former coal-fired power station sites in Bassetlaw into a world-leading clean energy and innovation supercluster are set for a boost, with the East Midlands Combined County...
View ArticleDiscounted group bus tickets back for the Christmas and New year period in...
The group bus ticket discount scheme is back across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire. From Saturday, 21 December, until Sunday, 5 January 2025, selected group tickets across the city and county will be...
View ArticleFormer town centre café to become community space
A popular building in Newark Town Centre will be given a new lease of life as the District Council plans to convert the empty unit into a community space. Plans for the refurbishment, which is...
View ArticleNottinghamshire weather for Monday 16 December
The weather forecast for Monday 16 December in Nottinghamshire. Morning Monday morning will begin with a mild temperature of 11°C at 6 AM, falling briefly to 10°C from 7 AM to 10 AM. Cloud cover...
View ArticleBottomless brunch leads to suspended sentence after drink driver crashes into...
Nottinghamshire Police has issued CCTV footage of a crash, along with body-worn video camera footage showing the aftermath and damage caused, to help highlight the dangers of drink-driving. It comes as...
View ArticleColston Bassett village hall receives REPF funding boost for new solar panels
Colston Bassett Village Hall has installed solar panels funded by the Rural England Prosperity Fund (REPF), which are now helping to increase the number of local events held at the venue by reducing...
View ArticleWest Bridgford coffee morning at The Friary raises over £300
Over £300 was raised for The Friary at a coffee morning event in West Bridgford on Sunday. Rushcliffe Borough Council Compton Acres Ward Councillor Hari Om organised the event at Walcote Drive...
View ArticleMulti-use games area planned for Sussex Street in Nottingham from developer cash
Nottingham City Council has announced a significant investment of £177,000 for landscaping improvements around Sussex Street and the Broad Marsh area, funded through Section 106 contributions from a...
View ArticleMajor drugs raids close down £350,000 cannabis factories in Nottingham
Nottingham City West neighbourhood officers have been tackling illegal cannabis cultivation, dismantling two significant grows within the space of a week. Acting on vital community intelligence, the...
View ArticleTollerton Airport could close completely by April next year
A letter sent to aviation operators and businesses who use the facility clarifies the latest uncertainty facing the future of the site. The site has been part of land designated for potential...
View ArticleNottingham A&E testing scheme finds several people with blood borne viruses...
The A&E department opt-out testing programme for blood-borne viruses (BBV) has helped to diagnose dozens of people with HIV, Hepatitis B, and Hepatitis C in Nottingham. In the first 100 days,...
View ArticleTwo found with cocaine deal bags in underwear
Two suspects were found with cocaine deals in their underpants when they were stopped by police. Knife crime officers made the discoveries after pulling a vehicle over and bringing its occupants into...
View ArticleWest Bridgford-based Brian Clough podcast reaches final of global competition
From humble beginnings in a spare bedroom in West Bridgford, a football podcast in tribute to legendary Nottingham Forest manager Brian Clough has been shortlisted for the final of the global Sports...
View ArticleFirst babies arrive at new QMC Neonatal Intensive Care Unit – Jasmine’s story
The brand new £32 million Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at the Queen’s Medical Centre (QMC) in Nottingham has welcomed its first 18 babies, following the facility’s opening earlier this week (10...
View ArticleBulwell: Heartbroken family of dad who died in e-scooter accident urge others...
The heartbroken family of a Bulwell man who died after falling off an e-scooter have urged other riders to wear a helmet. Daniel Isaacs, aged 41, was travelling along Carlton Road, St Ann’s, when he...
View Article£3.4m Broad Marsh demolition funding approved to take down ‘part of concrete...
The East Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA) has approved £9.5 million in funding for local projects that will support economic growth across the region. The money comes from EMCCA’s Investment...
View Article£3 m Trent Clean Energy Supercluster cash signed off for three former coal...
The money comes from East Midlands Combined County Authority’s Investment Fund and the authority has worked with partners to look at projects that can make an impact in the region that do important...
View ArticleNottingham: City council statement after bid for £3.4m for demolishing part...
Nottingham City Council has been successful in applying for a £3.4m grant to allow further demolition of the former Broad Marsh shopping centre. The council bid for the money from the East Midlands...
View ArticleNottinghamshire weather for Tuesday 17 December
The weather forecast for Tuesday 17 December in Nottinghamshire. Morning A calm start sees continued cloud cover but with minimal rain risk—less than 5% for most of the early hours. Temperatures will...
View ArticleNottingham Hospitals will ‘protect planned care’ during winter pressures
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH) has committed to protecting planned care this winter in order to prevent pressures from seasonal illnesses like flu from impacting wait times. This year,...
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