Australia v England, day one Ashes report: England ultimately frustrated
ENGLAND threatened to sneak back into the Ashes series at the WACA, but Steve Smith's second Test century bailed out Australia. Smith (103 not out) combined with the in-form Brad Haddin (55) to rescue...
View ArticleHoffwatch: David Hasselhoff enjoys a curry feast at Nottingham restaurant...
DAVID Hasselhoff popped out for a cheeky curry last night at Goldsmith Street's Mogal-E-Azam Indian restaurant. The Hoff, who is currently starring in Peter Pan at the Theatre Royal, visited the city...
View ArticleFive in court charged in connection with suspected taxi driver stabbing in...
FIVE people have been charged in connection with a suspected stabbing of a taxi driver. Cornelius Duggan, 24, of Hartness Road, Clifton; Craig Grocock, 24, of Valley Road, Carlton; and Lance Reid, 35,...
View ArticlePolice drugs dog searches Queen Elizabeth's Academy in Mansfield
A POLICE drugs dog searched a Mansfield academy this morning. Officers were called to Queen Elizabeth's Academy in Chesterfield Road South at 9am this morning to search the building. At the request of...
View ArticleNottingham Rugby club get their kit off for saucy calendar
IT may be chilly outside but that hasn't stopped the Nottingham Rugby team turning up the heat with a new cheeky calendar. With only a few well-positioned rugby balls to spare their blushes the squad,...
View ArticleBond baddie Jaws helps Vicky to save toothy wildlife
CARE assistant Victoria Harwood is hoping to raise funds to save endangered species – by drawing animals. The 36-year-old, from Barton in Fabis, has written and illustrated a new children's book aimed...
View ArticleMurder inquiry underway after Mansfield man dies
A murder inquiry is underway following the death of a 48-year-old man from Mansfield. Emiel Blankert, 48, was admitted to King's Mill Hospital on December 9 suffering severe injuries to his face and...
View ArticleRoad closed in Thorneywood following police cordon
A BUS has been diverted following a police road closure in Thorneywood. Police have taped off Thorneywood Mount in Thorneywood. The 39 bus to Carlton Valley has been diverted along Porchester Road and...
View ArticleAustralia v England, Ashes report, day two: England battle hard
ENGLAND battled hard to just about grasp an Ashes foothold at last as they sought to consolidate their fightback in the third Test at the WACA. Already trailing 2-0, and therefore in grave danger of...
View ArticleColchester United 0 Notts County 4: Match report
NOTTS County won their first away league game of the season with a 4-0 victory at Colchester United today to climb off the bottom of League One. The Magpies scored twice in each half. Jack Grealish...
View ArticleBakersfield residents plead for U-turn on city council plans to close the...
A TWO-YEAR-OLD is among hundreds of Bakersfield residents pleading for the city council to reconsider its plans to close the local library. Frank Richmond, with help from his mother, constructed a...
View ArticleTeenager taken to hospital with shotgun wounds following incident in Thorneywood
A TEENAGER has been taken to hospital with gun shot wounds. Police say a shotgun was fired at a house in Thorneywood Mount, Thorneywood, at around 6.30pm last night. A 67-year-old man has been arrested...
View ArticleNottingham Forest 0, Ipswich 0 - match report
NOTTINGHAM Forest dropped out of the top six, as Ipswich ensured Billy Davies side have now not won in five games at the City Ground. Mick McCarthy's side claimed a point from a 0-0 draw, as the first...
View ArticleMan charged with attempted murder after shooting in Thorneywood
A 67-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder after a shotgun was fired in Thorneywood. Alan Walker is alleged to have fired a shotgun at an address in Thorneywood Mount at around 6.30pm on...
View ArticleJames Bond's drinking would have killed him say Nottingham doctors
M WON'T like it, but 007 has been put on the sick list by doctors in Nottingham and Derby. The medics gave Britain's hardest-drinking fictional hero of the 20th Century an extensive check-up – via the...
View ArticleNottingham mobile speed camera locations for week beginning December 16, 2013
Mobile speed cameras will be in the following locations from Monday, December 16. To see where speed cameras were last week, click here. A60 Nottingham Rd, Mansfield A60 Nottingham Rd/Mansfield Rd,...
View ArticlePenalty-hit Nottingham Panthers lose again in Cardiff
NOTTINGHAM Panthers will be looking to get back on the winning trail against Braehead Clan at the National Ice Centre this afternoon (4pm) after another disappointing defeat to Cardiff Devils in South...
View ArticleIlkeston ram-raid CCTV footage released by police
CCTV footage has been released by police to track down three men who ram-raided a shop in Ilkeston. A Ford Mondeo was used to ram the shutters at the Londis shop, which doubles up as a Post Office in...
View ArticleAustralia v England, third Test, day three report: England on ropes as Broad...
England endured a desperate day at the WACA to descend into ever more imminent danger of losing the Ashes in this third Test. First, Alastair Cook's tourists lost their last six wickets for 61, to be...
View ArticleNottingham Forest v Ipswich: Billy Davies laments missed chances
BILLY Davies believes Nottingham Forest quite literally missed their chance to claim three points against Ipswich. The Reds boss was frustrated at the number of opportunities spurned by his side at the...
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