24 Hours in A&E Series 1 Episode 20 from QMC – Family Values
Family and friends play a huge part in our lives. The next episode of 24 Hours in A&E looks at family values and the importance of those around us. The award-winning series returns from its home at...
View ArticleBurglar caught after public spot him carrying a stolen safe along the street
A burglar was tracked down by police after he was seen carrying a large safe in broad daylight. John Readman, aged 41, was spotted carrying the item by a member of the public who immediately called the...
View ArticleMansfield: Plans revealed for £16.5 flagship town centre regeneration scheme
Residents are being urged to have their say on a flagship regeneration scheme that could transform Mansfield town centre. A consultation has launched this week, seeking views on the current proposals...
View ArticleNottinghamshire: Vandals drill holes in cemetery trees and pour diesel into them
Police are appealing for help to idetifiy suspects. Since the beginning of March through to June 6, someone has been drilling the base of trees in the Retford Road cemetery at Worksop and pouring...
View ArticleNew KFC drive thru plans for A1 site raise safety fears
A derelict forner Little Chef on the A1 will become a KFC – provided road safety improvements are made. The motorway restaurant at Cromwell near Newark has been closed since 2005, and later turned into...
View ArticleBereaved family given unclean hospital room with dirty toilet and unmade bed
The chair of the Nottingham maternity review says some problems with the services in the city are being repeated despite her raising them with senior managers. Recurring issues include a lack of...
View ArticleSkegness: EMR announces thousands of £7.70 tickets train still available
East Midlands Railway (EMR) is urging customers to book in advance and secure a summer Skegness bargain this year. The train operator still has around 3,500 Advance Single tickets priced at only £7.70...
View ArticleNew Trent Bridge goes ahead after final step approved
The final step in plans for a new bridge over the River Trent has been taken after Rushcliffe Borough Council gave it the green light. The pedestrian and cycle bridge will link Trent Basin, off...
View ArticleNew Banking Hub opens in Nottinghamshire town
After over one year of works, Ashfield District Council’s Moor Market in Kirkby is now home to a new banking hub. Kirkby in Ashfield is set to experience a significant boost to its banking services...
View ArticleRushcliffe receives further £27,000 to clean up chewing gum
Rushcliffe – A grant from the Chewing Gum Task Force, administered by environmental charity Keep Britain Tidy, will help Rushcliffe Borough Council (RBC) clean up gum and reduce gum littering across...
View ArticleLark in the Park returns to West Bridgford in August
Rushcliffe Borough Council’s (RBC) ever popular Lark in the Park, sponsored by E.ON returns on Wednesday August 7 and is set to feature over 50 fantastic stalls and activities. This year’s free event...
View ArticleNottinghamshire weather on Saturday 13 July
Today’s Nottinghamshire weather includes hourly temperatures, wind speed, UV and risk of rain. Nottinghamshire weather forecast on Saturday 13 July Today: Cloudy start with rain dying out during...
View ArticleMan wounded with machete as pair steal e-bike in alleyway
Police investigating a robbery in Hucknall – a man was stabbed and police are appealing for witnesses to come forward. Officers were called to the Hucknall area following reports two people brandishing...
View ArticleRachel McDaid: Husband jailed for at least 23 years for murdering his wife
A man murdered his wife in her home before coldly warning their son ‘you can’t go in because I’ve killed her’. Michael McDaid was today (12 July) sentenced to life in prison after strangling wife...
View ArticleMeet the police dive teams who search for evidence underwater
Meet the team who go far beneath the surface to help police fight crime in Nottinghamshire. Many criminals may think if they throw used weapons, phones, or other key evidence into a river, lake, or...
View ArticleCouncil announces ideas for £500,000 ‘Super Centre’ for leisure and community...
Gedling Borough Council has published a report that recommends further feasibility work for a new Carlton Leisure and Community Wellbeing Centre as part of a strategic review of its community...
View ArticleNew 5-lane cricket practice facility at West Park gets the green light...
Plans to build a new cricket practice facility at West Park in West Bridgford were approved at a Rushcliffe Borough Council planning committee meeting this week. Concerns from residents whose Chestnut...
View ArticleBrinsley Headstocks: Future uncertain for historic Nottinghamshire headstocks...
The future of the historic Brinsley Headstocks will be decided in a meeting next week. The headstocks were dismantled in December last year over safety fears and since then, campaigners have sought to...
View ArticleNew rainbow road ahead of Pride event in Nottingham city
Hockley’s rainbow road will be repainted in time for Nottinghamshire Pride, a city councillor says. Nottinghamshire Pride is the East Midlands’ biggest free Pride event and is due to take place on...
View ArticleMan charged after £450,000 cannabis factory found in Rushcliffe
Neighbourhood officers acted on information from the community to shut down a large cannabis grow in Radcliffe on Trent and place a man before the courts. Police were called to Hillside Road,...
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