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New study on how the police use stop and search powers in Notts
ONE of the biggest-ever studies of its kind is to be undertaken on how the police use stop and search powers in Notts.The research follows figures from last year showing black people were around nine...
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Memorial service to be held for Notts engineer killed in Algeria
A MEMORIAL service is being held today for Notts engineer Sebastian John killed in Algeria in January. Sebastian John, 26, of Eskdale Court, Gamston, was a civil engineer for BP and had been in Algeria...
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Gritters out on Nottinghamshire's roads tonight
GRITTERS are expected to take to roads in the city and county tonight as frosty weather is forecast. Temperatures are expected to drop to around 0c tonight in the city and -3c in the county and fog is...
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University of Nottingham researchers in £4.6m manufacturing study
NOTTINGHAM researchers who are looking at how the UK manufacturing industry can remain competitive are in line for a multi-million pound funding boost. The work being led by Professor Svetan Ratchev,...
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Coffee car on show at the Co-op in Wollaton
Shoppers in Wollaton have been given a caffeine boost with a difference after a coffee-powered car powered into town. The old Ford pick-up, nicknamed the 'Bean Machine', runs on coffee beans and has...
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CCTV images released after mobile phone theft in Asda, Long Eaton
POLICE want to speak to this man in connection with the theft of a mobile phone in Long Eaton. The incident happened in Asda, in Midland Street, between 7pm and 8pm on Thursday, February 14. The phone...
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Ruling on Sheffield player Chris Frank disappoints Nottingham Panthers
NOTTINGHAM Panthers are disappointed that their request for supplementary discipline on Sheffield Steelers' Chris Frank has been 'thrown out' by the league disciplinary committee. Instead, Frank's...
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First Clifton tram meeting tomorrow after Southchurch Drive closure announcement
THE first of two information meetings about tram works is to be held in Clifton tomorrow. They will be held at Clifton Cornerstone, Southchurch Drive, between 5pm and 7pm, with another meeting...
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Danny Parekh murder trial: Teenage girl 'did not realise Danny had been stabbed'
A 17-YEAR-OLD girl has told a murder trial jury that she did not realise that Bulwell dad Danny Parekh had been stabbed during an incident in a children's play park. The girl said she thought the...
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Notts' longest serving firefighter to receive MBE tomorrow
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE Fire and Rescue Service's longest-serving firefighter will receive an MBE at Buckingham Palace tomorrow. Dave Beardsall, who is known as Barney, will be presented with the honour by...
View ArticleWorld committee aiming for Olympic inclusion for cricket
THE MCC World Cricket committee are backing the inclusion of Twenty20 cricket at the 2024 Olympic Games, believing it could lead to "a potential boost" in the profile of the sport. Cricket would have...
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'Foul up in any way and you're off to prison': Judge gives convicted robber...
A JUDGE has given a convicted robber a chance to stay out of trouble after he admitted possessing cocaine and cannabis.Bruce Oscroft, 27, of Whyatt Court, Sherbrook, Daybrook, had small amounts of the...
View ArticleSound systems seized from noisy neighbours given to Radford music project
SOUND equipment seized from noisy neighbours and pubs playing music too loud has been given to children for free at a music studio. The goods, worth about £10,000 if new, were taken from officers...
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Fewer sellers are feeling pressure to slash asking prices
THE number of properties on the market that have had their asking price reduced at least once has fallen to its lowest level in over two and half years as confidence returns to the housing market,...
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Ripley runners show up well in final Park race
THE final Booth Decorators League Cross Country race of this season took place on a cold and muddy Holmebrook Valley Park, near Chesterfield.Despite injuries taking their toll, Ripley still managed to...
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Rapper has words of inspiration for students at workshop
IT certainly beats having afternoon assembly...Rap artist KC Da Rookee held a motivational rap workshop at Djanogly City Academy yesterday, aimed at inspiring pupils to fulfil their potential.Year 11...
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Two convicted paedophiles being monitored by police are missing
A CONVICTED child rapist is missing in the Czech Republic after Notts Police lost track of him.The man, who police have not named, is on the sex offenders' register, meaning he must keep to strict...
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Nottingham Forest into the semi-finals of the FA Youth Cup after extra-time win
JORDAN Palmer-Samuels netted two goals after coming off the bench, to propel Nottingham Forest into the semi-finals of the FA Youth Cup at the expense of Bolton.The Reds came from behind twice at the...
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Nottingham firm Skills Holidays to star in Channel 4's Britain's Secret Shoppers
ONE of Nottingham's oldest firms appears on TV tonight as part of a programme which tried to give businesses a new lease of life.Skills Holidays, which has its headquarters in Bulwell, will star in...
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'Extreme' readers at Rosslyn Park Primary School show you just can't put down...
TREES, rabbit hutches and the sea may seem like impractical places to get immersed in a book – but for children at an Aspley school no location has proved too difficult for a quick read.Pupils at...
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