Oak House: County Hall replacement on budget as future use of West Bridgford...
Nottinghamshire County Council has provided detailed insights into the ongoing transformation of its office estate, following recommendations from the Scrutiny Review of Council Office Buildings. The...
View ArticleMint + Mabel transform Nottingham primary school entrance with new mural
Muralists Mint + Mabel designed and painted the new mural in the entrance to William Booth Primary School in Sneinton. The mural includes lots of things that are important to the school and the local...
View ArticleNottingham bar at risk of collapse will need to be partly rebuilt
A Nottingham city centre bar is now likely to be demolished and rebuilt after a structural failure meant only fixtures and fittings are stopping a wall from collapsing. Brass Monkey, in High Pavement,...
View ArticleOpening date announced for Green Heart in Nottingham city centre
The vision for Nottingham’s new ‘Green Heart’ had been realised as the former Broadmarsh Shopping Centre site is transformed into green space. Opening to the public on Wednesday 4 September at 1 pm –...
View ArticlePolice warn residents in the Sutton Bonington area to be vigilant after five...
There have been recent burglary incidents in Sutton Bonington in Rushcliffe. Police say the incidents happened between 24 and 27 August. A male suspect broke into five empty properties during this...
View ArticleWork begins on Stapleford’s state-of-the-art £7.5m Community Pavilion
Construction work on a new £7.5m Community Pavilion on the Hickings Lane Recreation Ground in Stapleford has started. The pavilion will be a state-of-the-art, multi-use building, with a recreation and...
View ArticleEight fire crews tackle Colwick recycling centre blaze
Fire crews have been on the scene at the Enva site since 5 am. Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service said at 5:08 am on Friday 30 August: ‘We currently have 8 appliances on scene at a fire on Colwick...
View ArticleInadequate Nottingham care home placed in special measures
A Nottinghamshire care home has been rated ‘inadequate’ after a watchdog uncovered a ‘risk of neglect’ – including one incident of an inspector having to intervene to help a resident at risk of falling...
View ArticleNottinghamshire weather for Friday 30 August
Nottinghamshire weather forecast for Friday 30 August. Nottinghamshire weather forecast for Friday 30 August Temperature: The day starts cool at 13°C around 09:00 and gradually warms up, reaching a...
View ArticleWest Bridgford restaurant owner accused of assaulting woman at five-star...
West Bridgford restaurateur has appeared in court having been charged with assaulting a woman at a five-star London hotel. David Perkins, managing director of Perkins Restaurants, was not asked to...
View ArticleMan jailed after violent crime spree in Warsop
A violent offender who attacked a gas worker with a metal pole during a prolonged crime spree has been jailed. The engineer was working at a neighbouring property when he reported witnessing Connor...
View ArticleDrug arrest after four people taken ill in Nottingham city centre
A man has been charged with drug offences after four people were taken ill in Nottingham city centre. Emergency services attended Barker Gate, in the Lace Market area, at 9.45am on Wednesday (28...
View ArticleWarning to secure loads after fallen ratchet strap collected by police...
An officer from Rushcliffe Neighbourhood Policing team recovered this ratchet strap from the A46 near Cotgrave before it caused damage or a puncture. A reminder to anyone carrying loads, towing...
View ArticleWallet thief arrested as he signs sex offenders’ register at Nottingham...
A thief captured on CCTV stealing a wallet was arrested after arriving at a police station to sign the sex offenders’ register. Jake Barker was jailed for four years in 2016 after sexually assaulting a...
View ArticleAppeal for witnesses after woman assaulted in Long Eaton
Police are appealing for witnesses to the assault of a woman in Long Eaton. The incident took place on Wednesday 3 July in Lower Brook Street, close to the old fountain, and officers are keen to speak...
View ArticleFire crews attend ‘deliberate’ grass fire close to East Leake homes
Fire crews are currently extinguishing a grass fire on Brookfields Way, East Leake. The incident was reported at around 3 pm on Friday 30 August: District Manager Chris Navin said: “This fire was...
View Article62 new homes in ‘bursting at the seams’ village approved
A plan for 62 homes in village near Mansfield is due to be approved next week, despite residents saying local facilities are already “bursting at the seams”. The scheme involves a development on land...
View ArticleZombie knives discovered in Carlton ahead of law change
Two suspected ‘zombie-style’ blades were discovered by police during a Carlton house visit this week. A sword and dagger with serrated edges were among a collection of weapons found in the property by...
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 ArticleProms in the Park event scoops award for supporting local Armed Forces
Rushcliffe Borough Council’s hugely popular Proms in the Park event has scooped an award at the Boots and Beret 2024 Awards. The Council has been awarded the Projects and Events Award at the awards...
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