Nottingham child sexual predator jailed for 22 years
A “manipulative sexual predator” has been jailed for a string of offences against children. Police said that John Wardle, now aged 36, committed some of the offences when he himself was a child, and...
View ArticleNottinghamshire weather for Saturday 24 August
Today’s Nottinghamshire weather includes hourly temperatures, wind speed, UV and risk of rain. Nottinghamshire weather forecast for Saturday 24 August Today: Saturday 24 Persistent rain to start,...
View ArticleSuspect charged after Nottingham man’s mobility scooter stolen
Police have charged a suspect after a mobility scooter was stolen from a Nottingham man’s shed. The 60-year-old victim’s electric wheelchair was taken in the middle of the night while he slept....
View ArticleWoman left with fractured skull after West Bridgford street robbery
Detectives are calling on the public’s help to bring an offender to justice after a woman was left with a fractured skull following a robbery in West Bridgford. The incident happened on Monday 19...
View ArticleWarning after cocaine seized from visitor inside Notts County’s Meadow Lane...
Football fans have been warned about taking drugs on matchdays after a suspect was detained inside Notts County’s Meadow Lane stadium. An arrest was made in the lead up to Notts County’s fixture...
View ArticleFlag-raising ceremony starts Nottinghamshire Day celebrations
Nottinghamshire Day – A special flag-raising ceremony attended by dignitaries from across the county took place on the banks of the River Trent today to commemorate the fourth Nottinghamshire Day....
View ArticleTrain rides return to Great Central Railway in Ruddington next month
Phased reopening will see diesel hauled shuttles along branch between Ruddington’s Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre and 50 Steps Bridge. It’s a moment that’s been four years in the making. For the...
View ArticleRushcliffe police visit RAF Syerston for display and air cadets day
On Wednesday 21 August officers from Rushcliffe Neighbourhood policing team attended RAF Syerston on Industry Day of the RAF Air Cadets National Air and Space Camp. Officers along with RAF Police were...
View ArticleEdwalton Fields new Green 7 bus service starts on 1 September
The Edwalton Fields development near West Bridgford will join the city bus network from Sunday 1 September as Nottingham City Transport starts serving the area. Green Line 7 will operate seven days a...
View ArticleSerial shoplifter sentenced to over 2 years in prison after Worksop crime spree
A serial shoplifter has received a multi-year prison sentence following a theft spree in Worksop. Summary – Main points Ian Retallic, a 34-year-old serial shoplifter, has been sentenced to two years...
View ArticleChocolat the Chimp rescued from poachers finds new home with help from East...
East Midlands Airport (EMA) has played its part in bringing a chimpanzee rescued from poachers to its long-term home in Dorset’s acclaimed Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre. East Midlands Airport (EMA)...
View ArticleBank Holiday bus service changes Nottingham City Transport
Norringham City Transport – Monday 26th August is a Bank Holiday Monday, which affects bus service levels and opening hours of the Call Centre and Travel Centre. Bus Services A Sunday timetable will...
View ArticleBank Holiday bus service changes Trent Barton
Monday 26th August is a Bank Holiday Monday bus service levels and opening hours of Customer Services and Travel Shops. Trent Barton Bus Services A Sunday timetable will operate on Bank Holiday...
View ArticleNottinghamshire weather for Sunday 25 August
Today’s Nottinghamshire weather includes hourly temperatures, wind speed, UV and risk of rain. Nottinghamshire weather forecast for Sunday 25 August Today: A windy day, dry and bright to start but...
View ArticlePolice deploy drone to arrest suspected lorry thieves
A police drone pilot tracked down three suspects in dense undergrowth in the dead of night. Officers were searching for three men who fled from a lorry near the McArthur Glen East Midlands outlet...
View ArticleTrent Bridge announces two-night fireworks and street food event
Trent Bridge will celebrate Bonfire Night across two evenings this winter, hosting two fireworks and street food extravaganzas on Friday 1 and Saturday 2 November. Notts Street Food will return to...
View ArticleProceeds of crime funds £37,000 in security and crime prevention equipment
Stolen property seized from criminals has funded almost £37,500 of new crime prevention and engagement equipment to help Nottinghamshire Police keep people safe. The confiscated cash and goods have...
View ArticleMan in court after student flat break-in in Nottingham
Detectives investigating a break-in at a student flat in Nottingham have placed a suspect before magistrates. Officers were called to the property in Upper Parliament Street around 7pm on 3 August 2024...
View ArticleNottingham city planned roadworks next week
Nottingham city planned roadworks week commencing 26 August. Wednesday 31 July – Thursday 5 September: Road closure on Sherwin Road, Lenton & Wollaton East, from Sherwin Road to outside the play...
View ArticleFirefighters attend unsafe building in Nottingham city centre
Emergency services attended the Slim Chickens building in Long Row in Nottingham at 1:30 pm on Sunday 25 August 2024. The incident unfolded as a report of an unsafe building was called through to...
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