Former Nottingham Forest boss Sean O'Driscoll lands England role
FORMER Nottingham Forest boss Sean O'Driscoll has been appointed as the new head coach of the England under-19 side.O'Driscoll hopes to install a 'culture of excellence' into the England stars of the...
View ArticleFreeview: Why you need to retune your television today
Freeview is expanding its on-screen programme guide to allow for up to ninety-nine general entertainment channels. To make way for more free channels, viewers will need to retune their Freeview TVs...
View ArticleWest Bridgford tip reopened after 'hand grenade found on site'
West Bridgford Recycling centre has been reopened after a hand grenade was found on the site. Nottinghamshire Coutny Council tweeted on Wednesday morning: "West Bridgford Recycling Centre (tip) is...
View ArticleThe front page of the Nottingham Post at the outbreak of war
Seventy-five years ago Britain joined the Second World War. This image - from the British Newspaper Archive - shows the front page of the Nottingham Post on the day that Britain declared war on Nazi...
View ArticleNottinghamshire title hopes suffer a blow with defeat to Durham
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE'S County Championship title hopes suffered a heavy blow as they succumbed to a 54-run defeat to Durham. They were all out for 320 chasing 375 to win at Chester-le-Street. They resumed...
View ArticleCarl Froch considering the City Ground to host fight in Nottingham against...
CARL Froch's next fight after his historic Wembley win could be at the City Ground as he eyes a world title defence in front of his hometown fans. After his emphatic victory over George Groves, the IBF...
View ArticleNottingham Sats results at 15-year high
CITY school pupils have notched up their best Sats test results for more than 15 years – with more 11-year-olds reaching the national benchmark in reading, writing and maths.Results released by the...
View ArticleEast Midlands Airport: Plane makes emergency landing after 'catching on fire'
A plane made an emergency landing at East Midlands Airport on Wednesday night after an electrical fault led to smoke in the cabin.The Jet2 passenger plane came in from Ibiza. The problem happened on...
View ArticleNurse wins Nottingham tram fine appeal
FORMER RAF medic Vicky Hallam has won her appeal – after was she was threatened with a fine for boarding a tram without a ticket.New green and silver-coloured buy-before-you-board ticket machines have...
View ArticleFIFA 15 release date announced
The new FIFA 15 game will be playable from next week. EA have announced that a demo of the game will be released on September 9. The full version of the game will be released on September 26 for PS3,...
View Article10 places you must visit as a Nottingham fresher
With the University of Nottingham's Fresher's Week starting on September 21 and Nottingham Trent University's Fresher's Week starting on September 19, the city will soon be awash with freshers starting...
View ArticleTrees cause thousands of pounds of damage to Sneinton social club
MEMBERS of a Sneinton social club have said troublesome trees are causing thousands of pounds of damage to their building. The Nottingham Building Trades Social Club in Sneinton has said it has been...
View ArticleEast Midlands Airport Jet2 passenger: 'People were panicking on plane after...
A passenger on a Jet2 plane which made an emergency landing at East Midlands Airport has told of the terror on board as it descended towards the runway.Suzanne Wood, of Hucknall, was among...
View ArticleNottingham tweeters give their top tips for freshers on social media
The city centre will be awash with freshers in just a few weeks' time. Current and past students of Nottingham have been taking to the social media site Twitter to give advice to those starting...
View ArticleHappy birthday to Nottingham's owl man
Nottingham's resident owl man - believed to be 81 - celebrates his birthday on Thursday. Frank Shelton can often be seen walking his barn owl, Kim through the city. Passers-by often stop Frank, of...
View ArticleStranded motorist appeals to be reunited with helpful Nottingham heroes
GRIEVING Lorraine Thurman is appealing for the "heroes" who helped her after she was stranded at the roadside. The 44-year-old was returning from visiting her mother at the Queen's Medical Centre when...
View ArticleRSPCA lead campaign to stop cat poisonings in Calverton
Cat owners in Calverton are keeping their kittens close after a spate of poisonings.Residents said more than 20 cats have been fed anti-freeze in the Nottinghamshire village, leading to a slow and...
View ArticleAlan Shearer flies into Nottinghamshire golf course for unique charity challenge
ENGLAND legend Alan Shearer made a dramatic pitstop at a Nottinghamshire golf course today to take part in a unique charity challenge. Shearer arrived by helicopter at Nottinghamshire Golf and Country...
View ArticleRobin Hood to join forces with the Time Lord in Doctor Who episode
Video shows Ade Andrews, who plays Robin Hood and was named runner up in the 2014 Superstar awards. It might sound like an unlikely alliance, but Robin Hood and Doctor Who will join forces to defeat...
View ArticleLong Eaton club shut down by council could become restaurant
AN AMERICAN fast food restaurant could replace a bar which closed down after problems with antisocial behaviour. A local restaurant owner has applied to replace the premises, formerly known as Le Club...
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