Heartbreaking story from family of Mansfield man stabbed to death in Amsterdam
Twenty-two-year-old Danny Castledine was on his way to a music festival in Belgium with a friend when they decided to stop off in Amsterdam for the day. He would tragically never make it to the event...
View ArticleNewark Castle: £1.4m lottery grant for gatehouse and visitor centre works
Today, Newark and Sherwood District Council received a grant of £1.4 million from The National Lottery Heritage Fund for its ambitious plans to create a new and improved visitor attraction at Newark...
View ArticleInvestigation launched after major fire in derelict building
The fire in a derelict building in Bramcote was attended by ten fire crews and emergency services partners. The blaze was reported on the evening of Sunday 12 May, 10 fire engines, two aerial ladder...
View ArticleCouncil consultation on how to spend £19.5 million on Nottinghamshire town...
Ashfield District Council are running a three-week consultation to determine how the £19.5 million Kirkby Long-term Plan will be spent in Kirkby. Kirkby in Ashfield was chosen to receive £19.5 million...
View ArticleCouncil asks residents to help stop park vandalism after Bank Holiday incidents
Newark and Sherwood District Council is reaching out to residents asking them to help the investigation into multiple incidents of vandalism to Sconce and Devon Park. Over the early May Bank Holiday...
View ArticleProlific Nottingham shoplifter returned to jail after breaching behaviour order
A prolific shop thief was sent back to prison after breaching a criminal behaviour order three times within two weeks. Samantha Clay was spotted in a Co-op store in Sneinton Dale, on 16 April 2024, in...
View ArticleNottingham Restaurant Week returns with over 40 venues offering £10 to £25 deals
Nottingham Restaurant Week is set to return, offering amazing deals across the city from 3 to 9 June 2024. The event is designed to encourage people to visit the city centre to find new favourites,...
View ArticleFamily of young man who died of brain tumour: “We didn’t think lightning...
The family of a young man who died of a brain tumour have donated five PlayStation 5s to the Teenage Cancer Trust Hogarth Unit at Nottingham City Hospital. Thomas Swan, from Collingham, was 24 when he...
View ArticleNottingham Forest and County Council set new agreement for club’s ‘ambition...
An agreement is set to be signed to further strengthen ties between Nottinghamshire County Council and Nottingham Forest Football Club. Tom Cartledge Nottingham Forest Chairman said: “The recent...
View ArticlePolice warning as road death and serious injury figures revealed for...
Forty-seven people have been killed on Nottinghamshire’s roads over the last three years (2021-23) due to drivers and riders making the wrong choices. Stark figures – which include 411 people being...
View ArticleBramcote: Building fire ‘started deliberately’, say police as arson...
A fire in an abandoned building in Bramcote is being investigated as a suspected arson attack. Nottinghamshire Police and Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service are carrying out a joint investigation...
View ArticlePolice appeal after stolen motorbike seen entering Nottingham country park
Police have released images of a motorbike that was stolen in Derby. The incident happened on Thursday 2 May at approximately 3.20 pm in the Derby city area. The motorbike that was stolen is a red...
View ArticleNottingham: Angel Row Library cash could be moved to NHS Diagnostics Centre
Nearly £4m which would have redeveloped Nottingham’s Angel Row library is likely to be transferred to a new state-of-the-art NHS testing centre in the Broadgate development. Nottingham City Council was...
View ArticleThree arrests after shots fired in Nottinghamshire street
Three more suspects have been arrested after gunshots were reported in a residential street. Police were called to Edwalton Court, Mansfield, at 9 pm on Thursday and later carried out extensive...
View ArticleNottinghamshire weather on Tuesday 14 May
Today’s Nottinghamshire weather includes hourly temperatures, wind speed, UV, pollen count and risk of rain. Nottinghamshire weather on Tuesday 14 May Tuesday, cloudy with outbreaks of rain moving...
View ArticleNottinghamshire knife amnesty launched with bins across the county
Knife amnesty bins have again been rolled out across Nottinghamshire as part of the latest Sceptre week of action. Nottinghamshire Police will be providing a snapshot of its ongoing efforts to tackle...
View ArticleProfessor Dame Elizabeth Fradd: Death of former vice-president of UoN and...
The University of Nottingham is saddened to hear of the recent death of Professor Dame Elizabeth Fradd, former vice president at UoN and and High Sheriff of Nottingham. Dame Liz was an alumna of the...
View ArticleNottingham bakery launches naan product into ASDA stores
Baked Earth Bakery has launched its garlic and coriander naan bites into supermarket chain Asda. The packs of 20 naan bites are available at 241 Asda stores nationwide in the bakery section. Dan Butt,...
View ArticleDerby: Dashcam appeal after teenage moped rider dies in collision
Police were called to reports of a collision in Ascot Drive, Derby, at the junction with Dunstall Park Road at around 5.40 pm on Monday 13 May. The collision involved an Audi A1 and a Piaggio Typhoon...
View ArticleNottinghamshire Pride 2024 returns at a new location
July will see the return of Nottingham’s official annual Pride celebration, Nottinghamshire Pride 2024, with organisers unveiling an exciting new location. To support the high number of attendees in...
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