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Bedroom boost for flats dwellers
MORE than 1,000 high-rise flats in Nottingham have been classed as one-bedroom homes so there is no chance of tenants being hit by the so-called "bedroom tax".In addition, 112 properties have had...
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Primary school kids in drugs and robbery arrests
POLICE have arrested children as young as eight on suspicion of burglary and robbery.Notts officers last year made 20 arrests of primary school-age children involving a burglary and ten children aged...
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Greg Halford: Nottingham Forest's winning run has filled them with the...
NOTTINGHAM Forest's winning run has infused them with the confidence they need to keep it going, predicted an upbeat Greg Halford today.The versatile defender believes the Reds have become embroiled in...
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Boots to axe 200 jobs at Beeston site
BOOTS is to shed 200 jobs at its Nottingham factory, parent company Alliance Boots said today. The health and beauty retailer employs 1,200 factory workers in Beeston making Boots products such as...
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Mapped: railway stations closed by Beeching across Nottinghamshire
FIFTY years ago, Britain's railways were changed forever when Dr Beeching revealed plans to close 18 stations in Notts. His report saw thousands of track closed and hundreds of stations axed as...
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Audi driver prosecuted for having too tinted windows in Audi
A ST ANN'S man was due in court today for having too tinted windows on an Audi A3.Timothy Sobers, 34, of Salford Gardens, pleaded guilty to driving around in the 2005-reg Audi in Hungerhill Road, St...
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Going an extra 100 miles in memory of tragic friend Jamie
FRIENDS of a teenager who took his own life are planning a mammoth bike ride in his memory.Jamie Johnson, 19, of East Leake, died on a family holiday in Turkey in October last year.He was among seven...
View ArticleDenise to take part in world's toughest race
A 53-YEAR-OLD cancer survivor is tackling what is described as the toughest foot race on earth.Denise Lowther, from Blidworth, was diagnosed with a rare and aggressive form of cancer in 2006, and is...
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A gloomy afternoon for firm's workers
SNOW fell as hundreds of downhearted workers left a Boots factory after being told about job cuts.Workers leaving the site at 2pm yesterday as the shifts changed were met by icy conditions, but the...
View ArticleTop athletes give tips on how to get fit and feel healthier
PARALYMPIC swimming stars Charlotte Henshaw and Ollie Hynd are getting involved in a new campaign to make Mansfield more active.The pair are backing the Active Mansfield campaign and hope their success...
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The Milk Race returns: Olympic champion set to hit Nottingham's streets
THOUSANDS used to flock to the Market Square to watch elite cyclists take part in the Milk Race.Now, after a 20-year absence, the race will be making a return to the city's streets this May.The event,...
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Dance teacher Fesa furious in row over 'unfair' car parking outside home
A DANCE teacher is starting a petition over "unfair" parking permit regulations.Fesa Mabrouk has been denied permission to park outside her home in Derby Road, Stapleford, for more than an hour by...
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Call for 'more respect' on roads as cycling danger spots revealed
THE most dangerous junctions for cyclists in the city have been revealed, with the crossing of Derby Road and Lenton Boulevard topping the list.The crossroads in Lenton have been the scene of 19...
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Notts County: Jeff Hughes fears unwanted record
JEFF Hughes looks set to complete a hat-trick of records at Notts County – but he won't be celebrating.The Northern Ireland midfielder loved it when he scored a career-high 17 goals last season and...
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Garry Birtles: Positive thinking can pay off for Nottingham Forest in...
WHEN England's cricketers knew victory was beyond them in New Zealand this week, it would have been easy for them to change their frame of mind.They could have stopped playing shots; adopted a...
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Notts County hand Chris Kiwomya new three-year deal
NOTTS County have confirmed their confidence in Chris Kiwomya by giving him a three-year deal as manager at Meadow Lane.Kiwomya took over as caretaker-manager last month, following the departure of...
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Travellers move in to car park and force sports ground closure
TRAVELLERS who have moved on to the car park of a West Bridgford sports centre say they don't plan to stay long.Five caravans have parked up by the Gresham Sports Park pitches, off Wilford Lane.As a...
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Last orders: Man banned from every pub, bar and off-licence in Nottingham
A MAN has been banned from every pub, bar and off-licence in the city centre after ignoring an order to behave.Lee Fraser, 32, of no fixed address but formally of Fairisle Close, in Clifton, was first...
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As Nottingham Forest boss Billy Davies makes a deadline day search for new...
NOTTINGHAM Forest manager Billy Davies will today make a final search for a loan signing that could bolster his side's play-off push.But Reds legend Garry Birtles believes the club should not panic if...
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TRAFFIC: No major delays on routes into Nottingham this morning
TRAFFIC is heavy on all routes into the city centre this morning. There is stop-start traffic on the A52 between Stapleford and the QMC Island and delays on the A610 at the roundabout onto the M1 in...
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