Plans to keep old Broad Marsh ‘frame’ scrapped due to investor fears
Plans to keep much of Nottingham’s old Broadmarsh Centre frame as part of its regeneration have been abandoned after developers said they weren’t prepared to back it due to construction risks....
View ArticleLess than a week to go: Vital upgrades between London St Pancras and Bedford...
Passengers are advised to plan ahead as essential upgrades on the Midland Main Line will disrupt services to and from London St Pancras this Christmas. Rail tracks will be closed between London St...
View ArticleRushcliffe: Dog owners urged to pick up waste or face £100 fine
Dog owners in Rushcliffe are being reminded to pick up after their pets and carry a bag or have other means to collect their waste, or face a possible £100 fine. Rushcliffe Borough Council has thanked...
View ArticleTollerton Airport: Developer confirms no businesses served with any lease...
After reports yesterday that the owner of Truman Aviation at Tollerton Airport had advised aircraft owners and businesses of a potential April 2025 closure, the landowner has issued a clarification....
View ArticleImage released after watches stolen from Nottingham tram
Police want to speak to these two women after a number of watches were stolen when they were left on a Nottingham tram. The victim accidentally left a case of watches behind when he got off at the...
View ArticleBingham Town FC secures funding from housebuilder for kit
Nottingham-based housebuilder Barratt Homes has donated £600 to support a new team of young players at the start of their footballing journey at Bingham Town Football Club. Located near the...
View ArticleRural Holme Pierrepont lane to be gated and permanently closed to cars
A proposal to restrict motor vehicle access on a popular rural route near West Bridgford has been given the green light by Nottinghamshire County Council, following months of public consultation and a...
View ArticleCarol singing spreads festive cheer on NET trams today
Nottingham’s tram network is being taken over by tuneful travellers today, as the countdown to Christmas grows closer. Reverend Jacob Tyers and some of the congregation from St Wilfrid’s Church in...
View ArticleCotgrave: Police check public byways and private land after reports of...
Due to complaints about motorcycles using public rights of way and private land without permission, police officers in Cotgrave have been assessing what measures can be put in place to prevent...
View ArticleEast Midlands Mayor to run all Nottingham and Nottinghamshire bus and tram...
Plans to move the running of public transport from local councils to the East Midlands Mayor went before the East Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA) Board this week (16 December 2024). The...
View ArticleNottinghamshire Police to get 5.5% funding increase Home Office announces
Police in the East Midlands will be given a boost to help tackle anti-social behaviour, restore neighbourhood policing and make our streets safer, the Home Secretary has announced. As part of the...
View ArticleNottingham Hospitals: Public asked to only attend A&E in genuine emergencies...
Nottingham University Hospitals’ admissions to emergency departments in the county have started to increase in recent weeks and in some cases the public could be seen at more appropriate settings. A...
View ArticleLiberal Democrats and Greens withdraw support from Newark and Sherwood...
The three Liberal Democrat councillors and two Green Party councillors on Newark and Sherwood District Council have formally withdrawn their support from the Labour-led administration. The...
View ArticleHucknall: Plans to open up council land near Oak House for business development
Plans to use Nottinghamshire County Council-owned land to help boost the local economy have taken a further step forward. This is the next phase of the Top Wighay site, near Hucknall, which the...
View ArticleCause of house fire in which 9-year-old boy and his aunt died ruled at inquest
The cause of a tragic double fatal fire was ruled at an inquest yesterday (Monday 16 December) at Nottingham Coroner’s Court. A nine-year-old boy and his aunt died in a house fire which occurred on...
View ArticleCQC rates Nottingham care home ‘inadequate’ and places it into ‘special...
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has rated Kingsthorpe View care home in Nottingham as inadequate and placed it in special measures following an inspection in July. Kingsthorpe View, run by...
View Article‘Quarrying is getting close to the village’– Misson grey sand quarry farmland...
A quarry close to Misson village in Nottinghamshire will be extended to extract around 400,000 tonnes of mineral after its owners said reserves will be “exhausted imminently” if no action is taken....
View ArticleBusiness confidence is down in the East Midlands says latest research
Falling sales, orders, investment and profit expectations have been reported by the region’s businesses in East Midlands Chamber’s latest Quarterly Economic Survey. Confidence in making profit has...
View ArticleOver 700 rough sleepers counted in Nottingham city in the past year
A plan to reduce the number of people sleeping rough in Nottingham to single figures and to get more families out of temporary accommodation has been approved by Nottingham City Council. More than 50...
View ArticleBus Services Bill to overhaul local bus service operations
New legislation to improve buses and boost local control of services moved a step closer today (17 December 2024) as the Bus Services Bill was introduced in the House of Lords. The bill will put...
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