Private contractors week-long strike at Nottinghamshire hospitals
Three of Nottinghamshire’s hospitals are hit by further strike disruption from today, says GMB. Members of GMB Union have today begun a week long strike by private contractors at three of...
View ArticleJail for man who caused £8,000 damage to Nottinghamshire pub in stand-off...
A man threw tiles from a pub roof and smashed windows during a near five-hour stand-off as trained officers negotiated with him. Joseph Dowling caused over £8,000 worth of damage during the incident at...
View ArticleHomelessness doubles in Nottingham city and rough sleeping the highest June...
Nottingham City Council is faced with a severe homelessness and rough sleeping crisis, made worse by local economic challenges and national housing issues, says a report. A new report from the Housing...
View ArticleMan jailed after colliding with pedestrian on crossing in Nottingham
A driver who collided with a woman on a Nottingham pedestrian crossing has received a custodial sentence. Junaid Farrukh was behind the wheel of a BMW when he struck the victim as she walked across the...
View ArticleFormer charity shop to become green building with living roof
A former empty charity shop on Low Street, Sutton in Ashfield, has been transformed into a clean and green building by Ashfield District Council. The property at 9-11 Low Street, the former YMCA...
View ArticleNew drinks partnership at Motorpoint Arena Nottingham for Euro 2024
A portfolio of popular well-known beer brands including the UK’s number one selling lager is now on offer at Motorpoint Arena Nottingham thanks to a major new drinks partnership with Molson Coors....
View ArticleSecond fire at a Rushcliffe village property leads to arson appeal
Police investigating a suspected arson attack at a house are again appealing for witnesses to come forward after a second fire over the weekend. Officers were called to a blaze at the four-bedroom...
View ArticleElection turnout the lowest for twenty years – see Nottinghamshire figures
The low turnout in last week’s General Election could threaten the legitimacy of political leaders if the trend continues, a Nottingham politics expert has warned. Every Nottinghamshire constituency...
View ArticleBREAKING: Deal to keep Nottingham Forest at the City Ground
Nottingham Forest look set to stay at the City Ground after Nottingham City Council agreed to sell the stadium’s land to the club, ending months of stalemate on its future. The new land deal includes...
View ArticleNottingham fine dining restaurant to close for good after 24 years
World Service Restaurant has been based at the 17th Century Newdigate House in Nottingham city centre for 24 years. The owners say that changes in the market for fine dining make it difficult to...
View ArticleNottingham Forest: Council leader statement on new City Ground deal
New terms have been agreed between Nottingham City Council and Forest on a City Ground deal. Statement from Cllr Neghat Khan, leader of Nottingham City Council. ‘I am proud to announce that talks with...
View ArticleGedling: Police and council continue to crack down on antisocial behaviour
Antisocial behaviour offenders have been left counting the cost as police and council partners continue to work shoulder-to-shoulder to tackle the issue. Neighbourhood officers are continuing to carry...
View ArticleLord Vernon Coaker appointed to new Labour Government as minister
Former Nottinghamshire MP Lord Vernon Coaker has been appointed to Sir Keir Starmer’s government. The life peer served as MP for Gedling between 1997 and 2019. He has been named Secretary of State for...
View ArticleNottingham Beach returns to Old Market Square
Nottingham Beach is back for 2024 and it’s bigger than ever! Prepare for an exciting sun-soaked adventure as Nottingham’s favourite beach returns to Old Market Square. This year, it’s revamped with a...
View ArticleWest Bridgford: Electric Green line buses coming to 5, 7, 8 and 9 routes
Three months after introducing the first zero emission electric buses to its fleet, West Bridgford will be next to benefit from a further 24 new electric buses joining the Nottingham City Transport...
View ArticleForest issue City Ground statement – land deal conditional on future ground...
After today’s comments from the leader of the City Council, the Club wishes to clarify the situation for supporters and stakeholders regarding the freehold for The City Ground. The statement continues:...
View ArticleMotorcyclist dies after collision in Arnold
A motorcyclist has died after a collision in Arnold. Emergency services were called to Calverton Road at 6.53pm this evening. The rider, a man believed to be in his 40s, was pronounced dead at the...
View ArticleAll regional Mayors in England meet at Downing Street to begin devolution...
All regional Mayors in England including East Midlands Mayor Claire Ward will meet at 10 Downing Street this morning (Tuesday 9 July) to begin the process of shifting power out of Westminster through a...
View ArticleNottinghamshire weather on Tuesday 9 July
Today’s Nottinghamshire weather includes hourly temperatures, wind speed, UV and risk of rain. Nottinghamshire weather forecast on Tuesday 9 July Today: Tuesday 9 July Rather unsettled, with cloud and...
View ArticleMajor improvement plans drawn up by Nottingham City Council
Nottingham City Council has drawn up its new blueprint for how it will become a financially sustainable, resilient and better run organisation which consistently delivers services which residents can...
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