Nottinghamshire dog named as finalist in Cruft’s Hero Award
A dog from Nottinghamshire who has given a young carer her childhood back has been announced as a finalist in the prestigious Kennel Club Hero Dog Award. Launching the world’s biggest celebration of...
View ArticleSherwood Forest Hospitals Trust announcement regarding sad passing of Paul...
Trust Chief Executive, Paul Robinson, has passed away following a year-long battle with illness. A spokesperson said: ‘Paul had worked in the NHS for more than 30 years and had been a well-loved member...
View ArticleWoman seriously injured in crash outside hospital
Police are appealing for information after a woman suffered serious injuries following a collision at a hospital entrance. Officers were called to King’s Mill Hospital, Sutton-in-Ashfield, around...
View Article£100,000 cannabis factory found in bedrooms in village home
A police dog helped track down and arrest five suspects after offenders broke into a cannabis grow on a residential street. Officers were called to Little John Drive, Rainworth, at around 3.30am on...
View ArticleNottingham city centre student block approved by council
Plans for new Nottingham city centre student accommodation offering over 30 beds at the site of a former solicitors’ firm have been approved by the city council. Dino Labbate applied to Nottingham City...
View ArticleEmpty church to be converted to apartments
A vacant church in Arnold is due to be converted into apartments after permission was granted by the borough council. Cross Street Baptist Church will be redeveloped into nine flats after plans were...
View ArticleGrants launched for elite athletes and sports clubs in Rushcliffe
Two sports grants are now available for athletes and sports clubs in Rushcliffe to support their goals and help them achieve their full potential in their chosen sport. The Rushcliffe Sports Grant –...
View ArticleNottinghamshire council leaders reject idea of Nottingham boundary expansion
Nottinghamshire political leaders have welcomed the merging of councils in the Government’s proposed plans to overhaul local authorities, but they say Nottingham City Council’s borders should not be...
View Article£600,000 cannabis factory found in Nottingham
An investigation is underway after police discovered a large cannabis grow containing more than 600 plants. Officers attended an address in High Church Street, New Basford, at around 5pm on Monday (17...
View ArticleNottinghamshire weather forecast for Wednesday 19 February
The weather forecast for Wednesday 19 February in Nottinghamshire. Early Morning: The day will start on a cold note with temperatures hovering around 1°C at 7:00 AM. Skies will remain mostly clear,...
View ArticleBusinesses and groups have 28 days to leave Nottingham building due to fire risk
Businesses and community organisations in Nottingham’s landmark former Raleigh office building say they have been taken aback after being told they have 28 days to leave due to fire safety risks....
View ArticleTeenager reunited with life-saving team after suffering heart attack at East...
On the evening of Monday, 12 February 2024, 17-year-old Jack Taylor had just arrived at East Leake Leisure Centre with friends to play basketball. Minutes later, he collapsed, and it was identified...
View ArticleClumber Park gardeners work with collectors to save heritage apples
Gardeners at Nottinghamshire’s Clumber Park are leading a project to preserve heritage apple varieties for the future, saving them from falling into the history books. The gardening team is sharing...
View ArticlePolice announce death of ‘much-loved’ PD Rambo
‘It is with regret that we announce the death of a much-loved and highly effective police dog.’ PD Rambo, an eight-year-old Belgian Malinois renowned for his bravery and loyalty, fell seriously ill at...
View ArticleNew design images show refurb plans for West Bridgford teen park
Recent investments in play area refurbishments by Rushcliffe Borough Council (RBC) will soon pass the £1m mark, with work starting on the Bridgfield Teen Park in West Bridgford in the coming weeks. A...
View ArticlePlanning consent approved for the completion of Dove Valley Park
Plans for the completion of Dove Valley Park (DVP) have been unanimously approved by South Derbyshire District Council. The approved development will transform an area of land adjacent to Dove Valley...
View ArticleMelton Mowbray the latest EMR regional station improvement
East Midlands Railway (EMR) has continued to invest in improving its regional routes, with Melton Mowbray becoming the latest station to undergo refurbishments. The station has undergone a full repaint...
View ArticlePhoto exhibition for EMA’s 60th anniversary celebrations – family open days...
A photo exhibition capturing the changing face of East Midlands Airport (EMA) over the last 60 years has been installed in its departure lounge to help mark its diamond anniversary. The exhibition is...
View ArticleNewark: New centralised CCTV control room to be built
Plans for major CCTV improvements in Newark and Sherwood have now been approved, with a new centralised control room set to be built to enhance crime prevention in the area. Councillor Paul Taylor,...
View Article6,000 people attended Mansfield Light Night event
More than 6,000 people from around the region enjoyed Mansfield’s second Light Night over the weekend. The three-day immersive light and sound event was held in Carr Bank Park from Saturday, 15...
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