Firefighters tackle blaze at interior design workshop in Basford
FIREFIGHTERS were called to a blaze at an interior design workshop in Basford. The fire had broken out at just before 2.30pm after sawdust became trapped in a dust extraction fan at T&T Designed...
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Safety concerns puts Wollaton Park's slide out of action
Safety concerns over Wollaton Park's tube slide has put it out of action.The new £255,000 playpark, which was built at the end of June, consists of a new zip wire, climbing frame, roundabout, swings, a...
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'Communal garden will not be scrapped', Nottingham shop owners told
Landlords have reassured businesses and residents that a communal garden will not be tossed on the scrapheap.Garden-loving shop owners in Somersby Road, Woodthorpe, feared that they would soon have to...
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Memorial plaque to Nottingham cycling legend Sid Standard to be unveiled
CYCLING legend Sid Standard is to be commemorated with a blue plaque at the site of his old Beeston shop.Mr Standard inspired thousands of people to take to two wheels, leading Sunday rides for...
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Nottingham exhibition for veteran living with post traumatic stress disorder
AS the world remembers the sacrifices of the First World War, Villayat "Wolf"' Sunkmanitu draws attention to the film All Quiet on the Western Front and the portrayal of soldiers with "shell shock".Two...
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Mick Halsall appointed head of Notts County's academy coaching
Notts County have appointed Mick Halsall as their new Head of Academy Coaching. The former Peterborough player is highly-rated as a coach and is renowned for his work in youth development. Halsall held...
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Bridgford croquet fans urging developers to keep off the grass
CROQUET players say they fear a neighbouring building site will put people off their game. Friends of Bridgford Park say they are concerned that a development which has been approved near where they...
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Mansfield Town sign former Bury and Tamworth goalkeeper Cameron Belford
MANSFIELD Town have brought in a back-up goalkeeper ahead of tomorrow's League Two opener at Northampton Town.Cameron Belford, who was at Tamworth last term, has signed on a non-contract basis and will...
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More than 200,000 items used in the Commonwealth Games to be sold in Nottingham
More than 200,000 items used in the Commonwealth Games are expected to fly off the shelves when they go on sale in Nottingham next week.The equipment, which has been transferred from Glasgow to...
View ArticleFlood warning issued for River Maun in Nottinghamshire
THE Environment Agency has issued a flood warning for the River Maun at Clipstone, Edwinstowe and Ollerton. The current level at the Mansfield The Dykes river gauge is 1.3 metres. Isolated...
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Former Busted member Charlie Simpson serenades fans in Nottingham
FORMER Busted singer Charlie Simpson performed a series of acoustic numbers at HMV in the Victoria Centre on Friday. The BRIT Award-winning musician also signed copies of his new album for fans.
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Flash flooding in parts of Nottingham
Flash flooding hit parts of Nottingham on Friday evening following heavy rain and storms. Police had to deal with a number of heavily flooded roads, including Haydn Road in Sherwood and Shakespeare...
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Notts Outlaws v Kent Spitfires: Royal London 50-Over Cup match report
NOTTS Outlaws maintained their unbeaten start to the Royal London 50-over Cup, but the rain prevented them gaining full points on a frustrating day at Trent Bridge.The forecast promised plenty of rain...
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Nottingham hospitals receive £220,000 from mystery donor
THE city's hospitals are among the first in the country to use a pioneering new radiotherapy – thanks to a mystery donor.Contact radiotherapy is used specifically to treat tumours in the lower bowel...
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Shopping centre in Mansfield evacuated after flooding
THE Four Seasons Shopping Centre in Mansfield had to be evacuated on Friday evening following severe flooding. Firefighters were called to the centre at just after 5pm. One crew from Mansfield, one...
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Nottingham judge joins in outcry over knife crime
PUBLIC outrage at knife crime has been highlighted by Nottingham's most senior judge as he locked up a teenager for stabbing a friend.Judge Michael Stokes QC said the use of knives by young men was one...
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10 nature reserves to visit this weekend in Nottinghamshire
If you fancy getting out and about this weekend, check out our guide to the best nature reserves in Nottinghamshire, all run by the Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust.Skylarks The Skylarks reserve is next...
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Excitement builds as Stuart Pearce's Forest prepare for first game of season
The day that Nottingham Forest fans have been waiting for since April is here. Across the county Reds supporters are going through their pre-match rituals as they prepare to welcome Stuart Pearce back...
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RELIVE: Nottingham Forest v Blackpool, Preston v Notts County, Northampton...
It's the first match of the season - and our football live blog is back. Get live, professional coverage from our reporters at the matches here from 2pm.Live Blog MATCH DAY LIVE: Forest v Blackpool,...
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Businesses begin clear up after floods hit Nottingham
BUSINESSES in Nottingham were clearing up on Saturday morning after torrential downpours left buildings flooded. Water could be seen running down the roads in many parts of the city following the storm...
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