Railings damaged after car veers off West Bridgford road
RAILINGS were left dented after a car crashed veered off the road in West Bridgford. A man suffered minor injuries as his Citroen car hit the fence in Radcliffe Road, West Bridgford, shortly before 1am...
View ArticleThoresby pit closure cost cost taxpayer £75 million, claims TUC
The closure of Thoresby and Kellingley Collieries could cost the taxpayer up to £75 million, according to the TUC. UK Coal plans to close the two deep mines by the end of 2015 and has done a £20...
View ArticleFormer Nottinghamshire teacher jailed for abusing teenage schoolgirl
A FORMER teacher from Notts has been jailed for abusing a teenage girl at a private school in the 1980s. Nigel Mayglothling, of Church Gate, Colston Bassett, admitted nine counts of indecent assault...
View ArticleNotts County confirm new deal offers to key players
NOTTS County have officially confirmed they have offered new deals to Alan Sheehan, Gary Liddle, Jimmy Spencer, Jamal Campbell-Ryce, Kyle Dixon and Jeremy Balmy. The Magpies have also taken up an...
View ArticleLiberal Democrat councillor named to run in Newark by-election
The Liberal Democrat party has chosen a candidate for the Newark by-election. Councillor David Watts is now in the running to replace the disgraced MP Patrick Mercer in the June 5 vote. The leader of...
View ArticleFive years in custody for man who sparked Hucknall siege
Police shot depressed Reece Theison with a rubber bullet after he told them he wanted to be hurt in a terrifying siege. Police thought the Hucknall 20-year-old had a handgun when they shot him with a...
View ArticleMansfield Town release ten as retained list is revealed
MANSFIELD Town have released 10 players as preparations begin for next season. Left-back James Jennings and midfielder Lee Stevenson head the list of departures from the One Call Stadium, with Paul...
View ArticleNottinghamshire launch T20 promotional video
NOTTS Outlaws saved the city from an out of this world meteor attack as they launched their Natwest T20 Blast promotional campaign. Ajmal Shahzad, Riki Wessels, Steven Mullaney and Sam Wood were the...
View ArticleMan trapped in lift during fire at a Nottingham hotel
Firefighters rescued a man trapped inside a lift during a fire at a city centre hotel. An electrical fire started on the 16th floor of the Crowne Plaza in Wollaton Street, Nottingham, at just after 5pm...
View ArticleNottingham Forest sign Danny Fox on three-year deal
NOTTINGHAM Forest have signed Danny Fox on a three-year deal from Southampton, following a loan spell with the club. The 27-year-old left-back, who made 15 appearances for the Reds last season,...
View ArticleFormer pupils of Bramcote Hill Grammar School hold reunion almost 60 years on
Nostalgia filled the room as former pupils of an old grammar school reunited to share memories of their childhood almost 60 years on. The first intake of Bramcote Hill Grammar School have been meeting...
View ArticleConcern for the welfare of missing Sutton-in-Ashfield man
Officers are growing increasingly concerned for the welfare of a man who went missing from Sutton in Ashfield on Friday afternoon. John Holmes, 56, left his home in Carsic Road at around 3.30pm. He is...
View ArticleConcerns raised over fourth Trent crossing
PLANS to build a fourth crossing over the River Trent have been labelled "environmentally catastrophic". Groups opposing the idea favour a tram-train system over an existing rail crossing between...
View ArticleHuge gesture of goodwill as 12 give £10,000 to buy house for homeless
TWELVE compassionate churchgoers have proved the power of human kindness after donating £10,000 each to buy a house for the homeless. In an incredible gesture of goodwill, the kind-hearted group have...
View ArticleChips keep woman who used to work in chippy going to 100th birthday
CHEERFUL Kate Mancer has one hundred reasons for saying that the humble chip supper is good for you.She and her husband used to run a fish and chip shop in Basford and Kate still enjoys the traditional...
View ArticleThousands call for tram-hit shop aid
MORE than 3,000 people have signed a petition calling for more compensation for businesses affected by tram work.Broxtowe MP Anna Soubry will hand over the petition to councillors in Beeston, Chilwell...
View ArticleI won't fight driving case, says Ed Balls
FORMER Nottingham High School student Ed Balls has confirmed he will not fight prosecution for failing to stop after driving into another car.The shadow chancellor (pictured) has been informed that...
View ArticleAccused 'did not believe friend who told him about body at flat'
ALLEGED murderer Callum Dickinson did not believe a friend who told him he'd seen a corpse at his Beeston home, a jury has been told.Michael Newby said he had found the body when he dropped in at...
View ArticleMissing man from Sutton-in-Ashfield found safe
THE man who went missing from Sutton-in-Ashfield on Friday has been found safe. John Holmes, 56, left his home in Carsic Road at around 3.30pm and told his partner he was heading to Brierley Forest...
View ArticlePrime Minister David Cameron declares war on Nigel Farage's UKIP
PRIME Minister David Cameron has drawn up the battle lines in Nottinghamshire as he begins the fightback against the UK Independence Party.Mr Cameron visited the county yesterday with less than two...
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