Thief back in jail after prints found on Lucozade bottle
A Nottingham thief has been returned to jail after his fingerprint was found on a soft drinks bottle inside a stolen car. The car was reported stolen from an address in Abbey Street, Dunkirk, on the...
View ArticleBroad Marsh: East Midlands Council to fund £3.4m of £30 million demolition costs
The long-awaited transformation of the Broad Marsh site in Nottingham could take a major step forward as demolition plans for the former shopping centre gain support from local authorities and...
View ArticleWest Leake Village Hall roof repairs completed with support from REPF
West Leake Village Hall has undergone essential roof repairs and improvements to enable the venue to continue offering a welcoming space and social hub for its local rural communities. Rushcliffe...
View Article16 arrested in Nottingham city police operation
A Nottingham neighbourhood policing team has made 16 arrests this week in the city centre – including a 16-year-old caught with a knife, cocaine, and heroin. The police team – made up of uniformed and...
View ArticleThe Friary Bargain Sale is on this Saturday
The Friary are hosting one of their regular Bargain Sales this Saturday 22 Feb. The sale is from 10am till 12 noon at the Drop-In Centre at 46 Musters Road, West Bridgford. As well as the opportunity...
View ArticleNottinghamshire weather forecast for Saturday 22 February
The weather forecast for Saturday 22 February in Nottinghamshire. Early Morning: Saturday starts off mild with temperatures around 9°C in most areas. The sky will be mostly clear, with cloud cover...
View ArticleLast week for snowdrops display at Holme Pierrepont Hall
The stunning winter-flowering gardens at Holme Pierrepont Hall open to the public once again, until the end of February. Situated just a few minutes’ drive from West Bridgford, the privately owned...
View ArticleTeenage sex offender who raped underage girl jailed for four and a half years
An Arnold sex offender who raped an underage girl has been jailed. Conner Dilkes, aged 18, assaulted the girl in July 2023 and was arrested soon afterwards. Dilkes was interviewed several times and...
View ArticlePolice dog Seth finds three suspects after 20 minute track through countryside
A police dog tracked through the darkness for more than 20 minutes before sniffing out three suspects. PD Seth, who’s only been in the role for a little over a year, continued his outstanding start to...
View Article140 homes near Nottinghamshire village planned
Construction could start soon on nearly 140 homes after plans for their appearance were submitted to the council. Housing developer Bellway Homes Limited (Yorkshire) applied to Bassetlaw District...
View ArticleLive updates: M1 closed both ways at J29A – J30 police incident
The M1 in Derbyshire is closed in both directions between J29A (Chesterfield) and J30 (Worksop) due to a Police-led Incident. National Highways | 12:52 pm The M1 is now OPEN in both directions between...
View ArticleNottingham City Transport announces new Operations Manager
Record-breaking six-time UK Bus Operator of the Year, Nottingham City Transport, is pleased to welcome Nigel Eggleton as its new Operations Manager. Nigel brings an impressive 44 years of experience in...
View ArticleMore new residents move into Eastglade
More local people on the housing waiting list have moved into new build homes at the Eastglade site in Top Valley. The 106 new council homes – 23 one-bed flats, 63 two-bed houses and 20 three-beds – on...
View Article114,000 trees to be planted to create new Nottinghamshire woodlands
Newark and Sherwood District Council has agreed to part-fund an ambitious and exciting new project to create the largest woodland in the area in decades. This initiative will see the planting and...
View ArticleMan charged after cannabis grow and Class A drugs discovered
A Nottingham man has been remanded in prison after a cannabis grow and hundreds of wraps of Class A drugs were found following a car being stopped in Pinxton. A Ford Mondeo was stopped in Town Street...
View ArticleNottinghamshire weather forecast for Sunday 23 February
The weather forecast for Sunday 23 February in Nottinghamshire. Early Morning The day will begin with calm conditions, as temperatures hover around 7°C at 6 AM, gradually increasing to 9°C by 9 AM....
View ArticleHorse Watch scheme to help tackle equine-related crime
A reinvigorated Horse Watch scheme is aiming to prevent and reduce equine-related and rural crime, as well as improve road safety and build stronger relationships with the equestrian community....
View ArticleBird scarer noise complaints from residents in Edwalton and West Bridgford
Residents are reporting audible bird scarers in the Edwalton area, which they say are being used against NFU guidelines and affecting their lives. The issue was last raised back in 2022 when Rushcliffe...
View ArticleWest Bridgford solicitors welcomes new residential property conveyancer
Ellis-Fermor & Negus are very happy to welcome Lauren West, a new addition to the Residential Property team. Lauren will be based at the firm’s recently opened West Bridgford office. Lauren is a...
View ArticleNottingham roadworks planned for this week
Nottingham city planned roadworks for this week. Thursday 20 February – Wednesday 5 March: three-way lights at the junction of Chippenham Road and Glade Hill Road for Western Power works Until Saturday...
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