Nottingham tram services delayed by medical emergency
There is no service between Nottingham Station and NG2. UPDATED: ‘The person requiring medical attention has now left the tram. ‘We are now running through to all of our destinations with some longer...
View ArticleFire Service advice after fire involving solar panels
Crews attended a fire in an outbuilding with solar panels. A spokesperson for Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service said: ‘On 25 June we attended an incident involving an out building with solar...
View ArticleNottingham: Are two tram price increases in 6 months pushing residents onto...
Campaigners and passengers have warned fewer people will use Nottingham’s trams after the network put ticket prices up for the second time in six months. On Monday (July 1) Adult single journey tickets...
View ArticleGeneral Election: What are Ashfield’s candidates standing for?
The growing fragility of Labour’s ‘Red Wall’ first became evident in 2017, particularly in the former mining constituency of Ashfield, when the party’s then MP Gloria De Piero won the election by a...
View ArticleGeneral Election: What are Rushcliffe’s candidates standing for?
Rushcliffe is facing its closest race in decades after previously being regarded as a solidly Conservative seat. The south Nottinghamshire constituency was represented for nearly 40 years by Tory Ken...
View ArticleGeneral Election: What are Nottingham South candidates standing for?
Nottingham South has been in the hands of Labour’s Lilian Greenwood for 14 years – and in the current political climate there are few signs of this changing. The constituency encapsulates some of...
View ArticleGeneral Election: What are Nottingham East candidates standing for?
The Nottingham East constituency may have changed shape, but pollsters don’t except this deep red Labour seat to change hands. The constituency covers St Ann’s to Sherwood, Hockley to Hyson Green, and...
View ArticleGeneral Election: What are Newark candidates standing for?
The last time Newark constituency was under Labour control was between 1997 and 2001, following Tony Blair’s landslide victory over the Conservatives. Boundary changes, which brought more rural areas...
View ArticleGeneral Election: What are Sherwood Forest candidates standing for?
The Sherwood Forest constituency has only been held by the Labour Party once in its history – albeit for a lengthy period of time – before another Conservative Party takeover. Labour’s Paddy Tipping...
View ArticleNottinghamshire weather on Tuesday 2 July
Today’s Nottinghamshire weather includes hourly temperatures, wind speed, UV and risk of rain. Nottinghamshire weather forecast on Tuesday 2 July Today: On the cloudy side, with a little light rain at...
View ArticleArmed police seize weapons in The Meadows after incident in Old Market Square
Officers seized two weapons and put a suspect before the courts. Operational Support and response teams worked well in tandem after a knife was reportedly seen in Nottingham city centre. Following...
View ArticleNottingham family-owned sewing business of 28 years is on the market
After 28 successful years serving the Nottingham community and beyond, Coles Sewing Centre, a beloved fixture in Lower Parliament Street, is entering a new chapter. Family owners Neil and Rose Coles...
View ArticleNottinghamshire man six times over legal alcohol limit for driving
A man has been arrested for failing to provide a specimen of breath to police officers. Police received reports of a car being driven erratically on the A1 near Grantham yesterday (30 June) just before...
View ArticleImages shared after bike theft at Rushcliffe Arena
Police are investigating reports of a bike theft outside Rushcliffe Arena on Rugby Road, in West Bridgford, on 18 June. The bike is thought to have been stolen between 11.30 am and 12.30 pm and was...
View ArticleFire crews attend lorry fire in Nottinghamshire caused by disposable vape
Crews from Blidworth and Mansfield attended a lorry fire this morning. A disposable vape caused a fire in a waste lorry in Nottinghamshire today 2 July. Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service said:...
View ArticleMan banned from multiple Nottingham city premises for three years
Neighbourhood police have secured a court order to protect businesses and the public from a prolific offender. Liam Meenan, aged 39, has been handed a Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) which bans him from...
View ArticleEast Midlands Airport owners post record revenues of £1.2 billion
Manchester Airports Group (MAG) which owns East Midlands Airport, today reported a positive set of annual results, as it continues with transformational investment programmes across its airports. MAG...
View ArticleNottinghamshire housebuilder launches £5,000 community fund to help...
A housebuilder in Nottinghamshire has relaunched its popular community fund for the fifth year running to support deserving local groups. Redrow East Midlands, which is currently building at...
View ArticleWoman, 20, dies after collision on the A1 near Foston
Police in Lincolnshire are investigating a fatal collision on the A1. Police received reports of a collision involving a black Nissan Qashqai and a parked grey Mercedes CLA at 12.59pm on Saturday 29...
View ArticleHouse raid leads to cannabis discovery and arrests
Newark and Sherwood police officers have warned that drug dealing will not be tolerated after arresting two suspects. The neighbourhood policing team helped execute a warrant at a Blidworth property,...
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