Fossil of newly-discovered dinosaur species donated to Wollaton Hall
A fossil of a newly discovered species of ichthyosaur, which was found in a storeroom at the University of Nottingham, is being donated to Wollaton Hall. The Protoichthyosaurus, a dolphin-like swimming...
View Article£1.5 million renewable energy and home safety scammer jailed for seven years
A fraudster who conned elderly and vulnerable residents out of £1.5million for renewable energy and home safety products has been sentenced to seven years imprisonment alongside a 10-year directorship...
View ArticleNottingham student with hair pulling disorder creates device to help others
A student who has trichotillomania – a condition which makes someone compulsively pull out their own hair – has created a pocket-sized device to help other people manage the condition. Eve Tollett, 22,...
View ArticleNG lands prestigious Nottingham city centre office management deal
NG Chartered Surveyors has landed a deal to provide management services to one of Nottingham’s most prestigious office addresses. NG’s director, Jude Weston, will lead a team that has been instructed...
View ArticleNUH Life hosts open evening find out more about fertility treatments in...
Raising a child in the UK costs between £160,000 and £193,000, according to the Child Poverty Action Group (CAPG). But for the one in six people in the UK, the costs can start before the baby is...
View ArticleNottingham Co-op targeted 27 times by same shoplifter
A serial shoplifter who tormented staff by targeting the same Bestwood store over and over again has now been jailed. Patrick Butler repeatedly went into Co-op, in Beckhampton Road, and helped himself...
View ArticleNottingham man arrested in crackdown on illegal Sky TV streaming
A Nottingham man has been arrested as part of a crackdown on illegal streaming. Officers executed a warrant at a flat believed to be involved in the provision of illegal streams of Sky television...
View Article12 and 14-year-olds arrested over stabbing of boy in Arnold
Police have arrested a second suspect after reports a teenager suffered a stab wound during an altercation. Officers swiftly attended after it was reported a 17-year-old boy was stabbed in the back...
View ArticleFraudulent builder who built ‘the worst extension ever seen’ sentenced at...
A fraudulent builder who left work not completed or to a poor standard and built one of the worst extensions that a surveyor had ever seen, has been found guilty and sentenced to three years in prison....
View ArticleGeneral Election 2024: Ashfield Constituency Spotlight
Ashfield – As the country gets ready for the general election on 4 July, the voters in Ashfield prepare to cast their votes. Ashfield – General Election 2024 Candidates: Ashfield Lee Anderson (Reform)...
View ArticlePolice statement after man seriously injured in St Ann’s incident
A suspect has been arrested after a man was found with serious injuries in Nottingham. Police were called to Alfred Street North, St Ann’s, shortly before 9pm on the evening of Monday 17 June...
View ArticleNottinghamshire weather on Tuesday 18 June
Today’s Nottinghamshire weather includes hourly temperatures, wind speed, UV and risk of rain. Nottinghamshire weather on Tuesday 18 June Today: A bright, dry start for most. Cloud building with...
View ArticlePerson hit by a train affecting Nottingham – London service
East Midlands Railway announced the incident this morning. EMR said at 7:30 am Tuesday 18 June: ‘We are sad to report that a person has been hit by a train. ‘This has occurred between Bedford and Luton...
View ArticleMet Office warning for thunderstorms in Nottinghamshire
The Met Office has issued this warning for thunderstorms on Tuesday 18 June. The warning is in force from 11 am until 9 pm on Tuesday 18 June. The warning states: ‘Showers developing later on Tuesday...
View ArticleDelivery driver punched by suspects on electric scooter
Police investigating an attack against a delivery driver have appealed for help in catching the people responsible. The victim, a man in his 30s, was parked by the side of the road in Eakring Lane,...
View ArticleEdna, 98, walks again after music therapy proves the power of song
Nottingham care home resident, Edna Topps, has found the strength to walk again after joining Beechdale Manor’s residents’ choir, with music therapy championed as the motivation behind Edna’s...
View ArticleBereaved parents search for relatives of Loughborough car crash victims...
The parents of Neil Suffield, an 18-year-old tragically killed in a car crash in Loughborough nearly 40 years ago, are seeking to trace the relatives of two other teenagers who died alongside him and...
View ArticleNottinghamshire police constable cleared of strangling teenage girl
A Nottinghamshire Police officer has been cleared of the non-fatal strangulation of a 16-year-old girl while she was detained in handcuffs inside a police vehicle. Following a six-day trial at Lincoln...
View ArticleCarsington Water to hold trial open water swimming session
Severn Trent is trialling a managed swim event at Carsington Water for the very first time this July. The session – which will be hosted from 6.30pm – 8.30pm on Thursday 11th July – is being run by...
View Article14-year-old arrested after machete wielded in Nottinghamshire street
A suspect was tracked down and arrested by police after a large knife was reportedly wielded in the street. Officers from the county priority tasking team attended Outram Street, Sutton-in-Ashfield,...
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