The Hook in West Bridgford gets Green Flag Award
The Hook Nature Reserve in West Bridgford has been awarded its first coveted Green Flag Award and is now officially recognised as one of the UK’s best green spaces. The 15-hectare nature reserve in...
View ArticleFree Sherwood Arrow bus travel every weekend in August
Bus passengers in Nottinghamshire and Nottingham can travel on Stagecoach’s Sherwood Arrow bus for free every weekend throughout August, including all three days of the bank holiday weekend. The offer,...
View ArticleNottinghamshire weather for Saturday 27 July
Today’s Nottinghamshire weather includes hourly temperatures, wind speed, UV and risk of rain. Nottinghamshire weather forecast for Saturday 27 July Today: A dry and bright start, before the cloud...
View ArticleAspiring TikTok influencer jailed for sexual offences against teenage girls
An aspiring social media influencer has been jailed after admitting to a series of sex offences against two teenage girls. Reaquain Palmer came to police attention at the end of July last year when one...
View ArticleUpdated: Nottingham city road closure – concern for person’s safety
Police have closed Marian Way while they deal with an incident. 12:14 pm Incident safely resolved – roads reopened 11:22 am “Maid Marian Way has been closed in both directions to vehicular traffic...
View ArticleFencing company supports Wild Things Keyworth Hedgehog Highways
A local fencing company has teamed up with Wild Things Keyworth, for a huge push to install Hedgehog Highways across Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire at the point of installation. Bowes Fencing and...
View ArticleGreythorn Primary School pupil’s design featured on Robin Hood Mini-Marathon...
Greythorn Primary School pupil Deslie Yeung (age 9) is celebrating with her school pals after hearing her design has made it on to the official t-shirt for the Robin Hood Mini-Marathon, to take place...
View ArticleNottingham events company celebrates 20 year anniversary
Blue Monday Events started in 2004 with Founder and Managing Director Rory Thorpe, being at the forefront of the development. After going from strength-to-strength due to their ‘Failure Is Not An...
View ArticleNottinghamshire Pride underway as thousands head to city event
Pride made its grand return on Saturday 27 July during an event that is set to be its biggest and best yet. 2023’s event saw more than 10,000 visitors flock to the city to take part in the festivities,...
View ArticleTollerton Airfield celebrates 95 years in operation today
Nottingham City Airport ( Tollerton ) as it is now known was granted its license on 27 July 1929. Supporters of the airfield presented a specially made cake provided by Chocks Away! Café which was cut...
View ArticleNottinghamshire weather for Sunday 28 July
Today’s Nottinghamshire weather includes hourly temperatures, wind speed, UV and risk of rain. Nottinghamshire weather forecast for Sunday 28 July Today: Early fog patches soon clearing to leave a...
View ArticleThe Bank Vault now open – West Bridgford business expands into original vault...
Nearly three years since opening their showroom in West Bridgford, Derwent Windows & Doors is delighted to report that the next phase of the showroom is now open in the original Bank Vault. The...
View ArticleArrest on suspicion of drugs supply in Keyworth
Rushcliffe neighbourhood policing teams patrolled several towns and villages. Police said: ‘Officers from Rushcliffe South Neighbourhood Policing team have been out and about in Keyworth, East...
View Article16-year-old girl sexually assaulted at Nottingham bus stop – image released
Officers investigating a sexual assault in Nottingham have released an image of a man they’d like to speak to. A 16-year-old girl was sitting at the number 58 bus stop in Parliament Street, Nottingham...
View ArticleNottingham traffic disruption and planned roadworks this week
Nottingham roadworks scheduled this week week starting 29 July. Monday 1 April 2024 – Thursday 31 July 2025: Road closure on length of Denman Street East, Radford, between Highhurst Street and Thackery...
View Article£4.8 million extra for Nottinghamshire large-scale road patching repairs
Highways in Nottinghamshire are to benefit from £4.8 million of extra investment to enhance highway maintenance and improve readiness for winter. The decision follows the exceptional winter conditions...
View ArticleBurglar sentenced after stealing £125 bottle of amaretto from Nottingham theatre
A thief who broke into a city centre theatre has now been sentenced after being tracked down by police. Michael Walsh stole an expensive bottle of alcohol from Nottingham Playhouse after managing to...
View ArticlePolice clamp down on super strength alcohol sales in Nottinghamshire town
Police in Mansfield are working with local shopkeepers to restrict the flow of high strength alcohol and reduce antisocial behaviour. Members of the town centre policing team are conducting regular...
View ArticleNottinghamshire weather for Monday 29 July as hot weather returns
Today’s Nottinghamshire weather includes hourly temperatures, wind speed, UV and risk of rain. Nottinghamshire weather forecast for Monday 29 July Today: A fine and dry start with light winds and...
View ArticlePolice officers save man’s life as he threatened to jump from bridge into...
Response officers saved a man’s life after he threatened to leap off a 15ft bridge into the River Trent. Officers were called to the Attenborough area just before midnight on Wednesday June 26 over...
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