Police appeal after Mansfield man is critically injured
POLICE are appealing for anyone who knows how a Mansfield man came to be critically injured to come forward. Emiel Blankert, 48, was admitted to King's Mill Hospital on December 9 suffering severe...
View ArticleMan and woman taken to hospital after crash in Bingham
A MAN and woman were taken to hospital after a crash in Bingham. Notts Fire and Rescue Service received a call to a collision between a lights goods vehicle and a camper van on the A46 northbound at...
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Nottingham Forest legend Garry Birtles relives the day the Reds were victims...
I REMEMBER thinking something wasn't right.Sat in complete silence alongside my Forest team-mates in the away dressing-room in Anderlecht's Astrid Park Stadium, I felt something wrong had just taken...
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Nottingham Playhouse celebrates 50 years
Wednesday night's gala pantomime performance marked the 50th anniversary of the 'new' Nottingham Playhouse. Jeremy Lewis found some deserving guests in the stalls... IT was fanfares and black ties when...
View ArticleMan taken to hospital after car falls into a ditch in Newark
A MAN was taken to hospital after his car fell into a ditch in Newark. Notts Fire and Rescue Service were called out to the incident in Moor Lane, East Stoke, at 7:56pm today, December 11, after a car...
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School meal prices set to rise as county cuts costs
PARENTS may be asked to pay £19 more per year for school meals under plans put forward by Notts County Council.After a five-year price freeze, it is proposed to increase the cost of a primary school...
View ArticlePolice warning over suspected house burglars
POLICE have warned people living in Bulwell to check their home security after two men were seen acting suspiciously.Inspector Christine Busuttil issued the warning after the pair were seen last week,...
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'Ridiculous' shortage of mental health beds for young people in Notts
A WORRIED mother has spoken out at the lack of beds available in Notts for children with mental health problems.Denise Edinborough's 16-year-old daughter had to be admitted to hospital after she...
View ArticleStore wars as two new supermarkets get set to compete in Wollaton
TWO new supermarkets in Wollaton have divided opinion in the area.Midlands Co-op opened a new store in Bramcote Lane, Wollaton Vale, on Wednesday and a new Sainsbury's Local is set to open on the same...
View ArticleEastwood parking fees could be slashed
CAR parking charges in a Notts town are set to be cut by over half.All-day parking in Eastwood will be brought down from £3 to £1 in some areas if plans go ahead.A report by Mike Taylor, Broxtowe...
View ArticleTwo thirds of Nottingham residents are scared of Friday the 13th
MORE than two thirds of Nottingham residents are afraid of Friday the 13th, it is claimed.According to a survey of 2,500 people by hotel chain Travelodge, 72 per cent were scared of today's infamous...
View ArticleRebecca Adlington to start mentoring role with British Swimming in new year
Swimming: Rebecca Adlington will start a mentoring role with British Swimming in January, head coach Bill Furniss has revealed.Just one medal, courtesy of Fran Halsall, at the World Championships in...
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Nottingham beggar boasted of making £700 a week
POLICE have warned Christmas shoppers to avoid ten "aggressive beggars" who are operating in the city centre.Officers say one of the beggars has boasted of making up to £700 a week – and eight of them...
View ArticleProlific drug dealers from The Meadows were spotted on CCTV
TWO drug dealers, who police say were "prolific" in The Meadows, have been jailed for a total of 12 years.Liam Campbell, 24, of Woolmer Road, and Steven Ward, 28, of Lammas Gardens, were arrested after...
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'I was raped by a Notts police officer at the age of 14'
A WOMAN who claims she was raped by a Notts police officer as a teenager is renewing her fight for justice 33 years after the alleged attack.Michelle Noble, 47, says the officer pounced on her in her...
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The sound of Notts in BBC Radio Nottingham advert
A RADIO station is taking on high street shops and supermarkets after creating its own Christmas TV advert.BBC Radio Nottingham has created the film which showcases the journey of a lonely snowman...
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Two people rescued after house fire in Syderstone Walk, Arnold
TWO people had to be rescued by firefighters after a blaze at an Arnold home. The fire broke out at about 3am on Friday morning in Syderstone Walk. Crews from Arnold, Carlton and Stockhill fire...
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Elaine Harrison: police find missing mum's scarf near Meadow Lane
THE search for a missing woman is focusing on the area around Meadow Lane after police found her scarf near the ground. Elaine Harrison, 59, was last seen on CCTV walking past Pizza Hut towards Castle...
View ArticleNottingham will host a top level women's tennis tournament from 2015
THERE will be a WTA Tour event in Nottingham in 2015, the WTA have confirmed. With a third week added to the grass-court season between the French Open and Wimbledon from 2015, Nottingham will join...
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Women's Aid criticise Notts Police for 'rape poem'
NOTTS Police have come under fire for a poem which a women's group says trivialises rape. Women's Aid have urged Notts Police to remove the poem entitled "The Nightmare Before Christmas" from their...
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