Trent Bridge needs better lighting and has ‘eyesore barriers’ says councillor
Nottingham’s iconic Trent Bridge is in need of urgent “care and attention”, including better lighting and barriers, a councillor says. Trent Bridge, built in 1871 at a cost of £36,000, has only...
View ArticleNottingham’s former Royal Mail sorting office to open as new student...
Multi-award-winning premium student accommodation provider True Student is bringing its innovative take on student accommodation to the East Midlands, with the historic former Nottingham Royal Mail...
View Article£1.5 million expansion announced for Nottinghamshire school
A Nottinghamshire school will undergo a £1.5 million expansion to create more spaces for pupils. Sir John Sherbrooke Junior School, Calverton, needs the work to reconfigure older buildings and create...
View ArticleImage shared after two women assaulted outside Nottingham venue in separate...
Officers have released images of two women they wish to trace following two separate assaults outside a Nottingham city centre venue. The incidents happened on the evening of Saturday December 7 at Be...
View Article£4.5 million new supported living building to support up to 20 homeless men
A new supported living building will aim to get 20 homeless men off the streets of Nottingham. Framework Housing Association developed plans for the new 20-flat development at 10 Alpine Street, Old...
View ArticleNew taxi rank in front of Nottingham Station trial from next week
Nottingham City Council is beginning an 18-month trial to understand if a new location could be a permanent safe option for additional taxi ranks serving residents and visitors using Nottingham Railway...
View ArticleParking restrictions to go ahead in Lady Bay at key road junctions
Nottinghamshire County Council has published approval of a Traffic Regulation Order (TRO) that will introduce new parking restrictions on several residential roads in West Bridgford, despite objections...
View ArticleCouncil garden waste collection charges rise in Gedling
Charges for garden waste bin collections in the Gedling borough are going up again due to rising council costs, Broxtowe also propose increases. Gedling Borough Council says it began a review into...
View ArticleNottingham shed burglar facing jail after public and police team up
The police and public teamed up to put a city north shed burglar in jail. Joel Emmet targeted different properties on the same Carrington street last month. The 43-year-old forced his way into a shed...
View ArticleNottinghamshire weather forecast for Friday 31 January
The weather forecast for Friday 31 January in Nottinghamshire. Early Morning (06:00 – 09:00) The day kicks off with overcast skies and a high chance of drizzle at 06:00, with a 70% chance of rain....
View ArticleNottingham Light Night 2025: First wave of artists announced
Nottingham Light Night is set to illuminate the city once again as it returns for its 17th year on Friday, 28 February, and Saturday, 1 March 2025. This much-loved, free event will transform Nottingham...
View ArticleBulwell: Police investigation after stabbing in broad daylight
Detectives are calling for anyone with dashcam footage to help support a police investigation into a stabbing. Officers were called to Brook Close, Bulwell, at approximately 3.40 pm on Thursday (30...
View ArticlePolice action continues after 100 cars meet up at ‘racing hotspot’ in Nottingham
Officers are continuing to crack down on motorists racing in hotspot areas in Gedling. A three-year Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) has been in place since June 2023, which prohibits car cruisers...
View ArticlePolice recover £2million on behalf of Nottinghamshire scam victims
Nottinghamshire scam victims have recovered more than £2million with help from Nottinghamshire Police’s fraud and cyber teams. A total of 143 victims were reimbursed last year, with Protect officers...
View ArticleA52 QMC: Second full weekend closure for bridge repairs
A reminder that National Highways will be closing the A52 QMC roundabout for a second weekend as part of ongoing bridge repair works. The project is at the point where the damaged beam is ready to be...
View ArticleFirst residents welcomed to new Clifton community
It was a significant milestone at our new development at Clifton as we welcomed our first residents. Couple Barbara and Roy are the first people to get their keys, at the nearly completed scheme off...
View ArticleCotgrave Advice Centre receives £1,500 community fund boost
A voluntary advice centre in Cotgrave which offers free support sessions for Rushcliffe residents has received a funding boost to help deliver the project. Rushcliffe Borough Council allocated...
View ArticlePolice cadets trained in safe use of off-road bikes
Police cadets were taught how to use off-road bikes safely and legally as part of force-wide efforts to tackle anti-social behaviour. Officers from Nottinghamshire Police’s off-road bikes team...
View ArticleDan rings bell to celebrate being cancer-free after being told there was no hope
A 19-year-old is celebrating being cancer-free – a year after he was told that there was no hope and to “go home and make memories with his family”. Dan Evans, from Newark, rang the bell to signify the...
View ArticleArrests after people spotted on Nottingham city centre roof
One suspect was placed in handcuffs within minutes of a burglary report coming in – with a second arrested soon after. Response officers rushed to a Nottingham city centre address after hearing that...
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