Staff shortages at HMP Whatton revealed
STAFF shortages at a prison for sex offenders mean inmates wait up to two years before starting rehabilitation training, a new report has revealed.The Independent Monitoring Board at HMP Whatton said...
View ArticleFamilies of child migrants sent to Australia gather in Nottingham
Family members of child migrants sent to Australia from Britain visited Nottingham to praise the social workers that reunited them with their families. Ben Ireland hears their stories.CHILD migrants...
View ArticleWho has been appearing at Nottingham Magistrates' Court?
The Meadows: Tracie Taylor, 49, of Hope Close, has been bailed after being charged with an offence under the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991. She is said to have owned an Akita dog called Koda. It is alleged...
View ArticleGolfer left lying on Mapperley course for 90 minutes with broken arm
THE ambulance service has apologised to a grandmother who was left on a golf course with a broken arm for nearly 90 minutes before paramedics arrived.Maria Timson fractured her arm at Mapperley Golf...
View ArticleGreat British Bake Off: Who will rise to the top?
MILLIONS will be glued to their TV screens this evening as the three remaining Great British Bake Off contestants face crunch time in the final.Richard Burr, Nancy Birtwhistle and Luis Troyano have...
View ArticleMissing Worksop mum found
Missing Worksop mum Victoria Powell has been found safe and well. The 31-year-old who was last seen on Friday, October 3, but was found late on Tuesday, October 7, in her home town. Nottinghamshire...
View ArticleTwo hospitalised after South Muskham crash
TWO people were taken to hospital after a car crash. The two car collision happened at roughly 10.30pm on Tuesday on the A616 near South Muskham. Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue release one male and...
View ArticleOnline fraudster convinced buyers he had rare Lego Mr Gold figure, Champions...
FRAUDSTER Mark Hoodless duped online buyers out of thousands of pounds after claiming he was selling the rare LEGO figure Mr Gold, Champions League football tickets, cameras and iPads.The gambling...
View ArticleAccountant and insurance specialist up for Nottingham Post Women in Business...
A TRAILBLAZER of insurance sales and an accountant who set up her own firm this year have been nominated for the Post's Women in Business Awards. Insurance specialist Sally Swann has been put forward...
View ArticleHS2: Plans for high-speed rail link at Toton Sidings close to being abandoned
PLANS for a high-speed rail link at Toton Sidings are close to being abandoned, the Post understands.A report later this month is expected to say the HS2 station for the East Midlands should be moved...
View ArticleBonfire night and firework displays in and around Nottingham and...
Check our listings for details on firework displays and bonfire nights across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire. If you have one you want to let us know about, fill in the form at the bottom of the...
View ArticleRobin Hood Beer Festival: Biggest selection of beers in Europe arrives in...
THE day ale lovers have been waiting for all year has finally arrived as the biggest selection of beers in Europe comes to Nottingham.The Robin Hood Beer Festival officially opens at 6pm tonight and...
View ArticleDog owner wants pavements fixed in Ruddington
DOG owner Marion Pell is calling for pavements around her home to be fixed – after struggling to push her pet pooch in his specially-adapted stroller.Scottish terrier Rocky had to be taken for walks in...
View ArticleKevin Pietersen launches attacks on Nottinghamshire men Mick Newell, James...
KEVIN Pietersen has launched a series of scathing attacks on Nottinghamshire, its coach and players past and present in his explosive autobiography.Pietersen gives his controversial take on his exit...
View ArticlePowerful new film about sexual abuse 'survivors' to premiere at Broadway cinema
"SURVIVORS" of child abuse have shared their stories in a powerful new film.Nottingham charity Incest and Sexual Abuse Survivors (ISAS) has seen a 50 per cent rise in abuse claims since the Jimmy...
View ArticleKeyworth: New activity park will be built on popular dog walking site
Villagers have "mixed feelings" over plans to build a new activity park at a popular dog walking site.Rushcliffe Borough Council has approved an application to build a new playground, including a ball...
View ArticleNottingham Forest fan becomes internet sensation after his picture is...
One Forest fan has become an internet sensation when he saw a picture of himself on the back of the Nottingham Post - with his name underneath it.Paul Taylor, of Hucknall, said: "I went to get the Post...
View ArticleJo Tantum to hold Nottinghamshire baby sleep clinic
CELEBRITY baby expert Jo Tantum will be giving local parents advice on how to get their children to sleep.The expert, who has helped rock-star families, will be at the Nottinghamshire Golf and Country...
View ArticleNottingham's Robin Hood beer festival is back with a bang to put city on the map
IT is only the second time that local writer Jay Atkin has been to the Robin Hood Beer and Cider Festival but, to him, there's nothing like it in Britain.He was among hundreds last night at the launch...
View ArticleDomino's pizza needs 40 new drivers - because of demand generated by students
TAKEAWAY pizza firm Domino's needs 40 new delivery drivers in Nottingham to cope with demand generated by students.City stores serve both the University of Nottingham and Nottingham Trent University...
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