Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue looking for new recruits
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE Fire and Rescue is calling on people to join the service and help their community. There are currently vacancies across the county for retained or on call firefighters. People are...
View ArticleCompany needed to manage new Sherwood Forest visitor centre
THE search for a company to manage a new visitor centre at a country park is due to start. Nottinghamshire County Council believes that working with an external partner at Sherwood Forest is the best...
View ArticleNottinghamshire Police carry out cannabis raids in week of action
POLICE raids are being carried out across the county to catch criminals growing cannabis in their homes – and cut down the resulting violence in communities.The force has been granted 11 warrants to...
View ArticleSteal the Lily Collins red carpet look in Nottingham
With a superstar father and a string of big screen movies under her belt, actress Lily Collins is in high demand. Singer-songwriter Phil Collins' 25-year-old daughter sees her latest film Love, Rosie...
View ArticleNottinghamshire's brewers to take on the world
THE county's best breweries have joined together to promote Nottinghamshire's A-list ales across the country. Twelve of the most successful producers in the area have formed the Brewers of...
View ArticleLawrence of Arabia book owned by Nottinghamshire friend set to fetch £60,000...
A RARE book signed by Lawrence of Arabia and his Nottinghamshire friend Viscount Allenby could fetch £60,000 at an auction. The copy of Seven Pillars of Wisdom is one of only 170 bound copies from the...
View ArticleFormer Notts County loan star Jack Grealish signs new deal with Aston Villa
FORMER Notts County loan star Jack Grealish has signed a new four-year contract at Aston Villa. Grealish, who scored five goals in 38 games for the Magpies last season, had been linked with Manchester...
View ArticlePolice hunt man who tried to rob Beechdale Post Office
POLICE are hunting a man who attempted to rob a Post Office in Beechdale while armed with what was thought to be a firearm. The man entered the Post Office in Ambergate Road just before noon on Monday,...
View ArticleFrench restaurant chain Côte Brasserie sets sights on West Bridgford
French restaurant chain Cote Brasserie is on the cusp of opening its first restaurant in Nottinghamshire, creating up to 50 jobs. The company, which has 53 branches across the UK, is awaiting...
View ArticleConcerns grow for missing Mansfield man
POLICE are appealing for information after a 68-year-old man from Mansfield was reported missing. Concerns are growing for Michael Fletcher, who was last seen at his home at about 11am on Friday,...
View ArticleDriver rushed to hospital after crash in Gunthorpe
A DRIVER has been rushed to hospital with suspected serious injuries after a crash in Gunthorpe. Emergency services were called to the scene on Lowdham Road at about 1.45pm on Tuesday. The collision...
View ArticleNotts County sign QPR winger Michael Petrasso on loan
NOTTS County have signed highly-rated QPR winger Michael Petrasso. The Magpies have wrapped up a three month emergency loan deal for the Canadian and his arrival ends a long pursuit of the winger by...
View ArticleNathan Robinson extends Nottingham Panthers contract as Mark Lee leaves
WINGER Nathan Robinson has extended his Nottingham Panthers contract by two weeks, covering another six games. He initially signed for the European games, which have now ended. Mark Lee has left after...
View ArticlePlayhouse theatre given £230,000 loan
NOTTINGHAM City Council has given the Playhouse a £230,000 loan – and will only charge £469 interest. The theatre has asked for the loan to cover a "cashflow shortfall" relating to the works that are...
View ArticleSherwood Forest Visitor Centre project given extra £2.5 million
PLANS for a new multi-million-pound visitor centre at Sherwood Forest are set to be given a cash boost. Nottinghamshire County Council is proposing to add £2.5 million to the already allocated £1.8...
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 ArticleThief steals hand dryer from McDonald's
Police are searching for a thief after he stole a hand dryer from the disabled toilets of McDonald's.The incident happened on Wednesday, October 1, at the restaurant on Lincoln Road in Newark. The...
View ArticleEmergency gas works close lane of Nuthall Road
EMERGENCY gas works have closed down a lane of Nuthall Road. Nottingham City Council said drivers could expect delays on the A610 as the outbound lane, just outside of Halfords in Bobbersmill, was shut...
View ArticleHow can I get tickets for Spandau Ballet?
British new wave band Spandau Ballet will be bringing their 'Soulboys of the Western World Live' tour to Nottingham's Capital FM Arena. The band's show will be at the arena on March 10, 2015 and...
View ArticleBroxtowe named one of the cheapest places to live in the East Midlands
FIRST-TIME buyers could grab themselves a bargain if they move to Broxtowe, after the borough was named one of the most affordable places to live in the East Midlands. Residents say the area has a...
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