Notts: Councillors have approved the creation of more than 800 extra school places.
They will be at 13 primary schools and one secondary – Holgate, in Hucknall.
Members of the county council's children and young people's committee approved the move yesterday.
The places will be created by September 2014 to ensure there are enough to meet demand in under-pressure areas.
City: A man has been released on bail after being arrested at a city centre hotel.
Police swooped on the Strathdon Hotel, Derby Road, at 9.30am on Sunday.
Police would not divulge any further information, saying it could hamper their investigation.
A spokesman said yesterday that the man had been bailed on Sunday.
Notts: A total of 1,074 people were arrested for being drunk in public during 2012.
The figures were revealed by police in response to a Freedom of Information request.
December was the worst month when 113 people were arrested. This was followed by 108 arrests in March.
The lowest monthly figure was in April, when 74 arrests were made.
Beeston: Youngsters from Broxtowe borough will be questioning Police and Crime Commissioner Paddy Tipping today.
Broxtowe Youth Council will be welcoming Mr Tipping to their meeting at the Town Hall, in Foster Avenue, Beeston, at 1pm.
The event will give them the opportunity to tell him how they think the police force should spend its money and to ask what's being done to tackle crimes affecting young people.
These range from mobile phone theft and bullying to anti-social behaviour.