Clik here to view.
How Jackie's taking a little corner of the Hebrides to Chelsea
A NOTTINGHAM Trent University student is creating a design for the world famous Chelsea Flower Show.Jackie Setchfield is designing a traditional 1950s Hebridean weaver's garden.Her design has been...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Ambulance crews taking too long to hand over patients
AMBULANCE crews are losing vital minutes on 999 calls by spending too long handing over patients to doctors at Nottingham's hospitals.Figures released by East Midlands Ambulance Service show that for...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Beeston bus station work is slowed as tram works run late
THE redevelopment of Beeston bus station is late because targets have been missed by the company building new tramlines through the town.The bus station is being revamped as part of extensive works ,...
View ArticleMeat was bought 'in good faith'
A SPOKESMAN for the city council said: "In January this year we were carrying out a routine test which pre-dated the horse meat scandal, checking that products labelled soya-free were indeed soya-free....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Horse meat found in beef snack on sale in Nottingham
FOOD contaminated with horse meat has been found on sale in Nottingham.Routine tests on a Jamaican beef patty from Miss T's Patties in Palin Court, Radford, were found to contain traces of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Traders sign up to voluntary ban on super-strength booze
HALF of city centre off-licences have signed up to a campaign to rid Nottingham of cheap super-strength beers and ciders.Nottingham City Council launched their Super Strength Free campaign at the...
View Article£6m up for grabs to mark centenary
A NOTTS project has received the backing of a £6 million scheme to mark 100 years since the start of the First World War.The Heritage Lottery Fund is today launching "First World War: then and now" – a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Bouncers – guardian angels or just power-mad heavies?
BIG, burly and no-nonsense – the word bouncer has all sorts of connotations.To those in trouble they are often guardian angels, defusing violent situations and keeping order in busy bars where large...
View ArticleClik here to view.
'Lady Chatterley' manor could be yours for £1m
FANS of D H Lawrence can buy a slice of literary history for the princely sum of £1 million as 'Wragby Hall' has gone up for sale.Properly known as Teversal Manor, the six-bedroom house is said to be...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Woman found her mother dead and dad unconscious
A WOMAN who found her mother dead and her father unconscious in the family home had driven there to find out why he had missed a medical appointment, a court heard.Jane O'Connell's heartbreaking...
View ArticleClik here to view.
261 complaints about bouncers to police
REVELLERS have made more than 260 complaints to police about doormen in Nottingham.In the last three years, 261 accusations were made against door staff.And the staff themselves reported 86 incidents...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Man led to safety after Radford flat fire
A MAN was led to safety by firefighters following a flat fire in Radford. Fire crews from Central and Stockhill stations were called after reports of a fire in the kitchen of a second floor flat in...
View ArticleClik here to view.
TRAVEL: No reports of problems on Notts roads
THERE are no reports of any travel problems in Notts so far today. The Highways Agency says its main arterial routes in the area - the A52, A453 and M1 - are all running without major incidents. The...
View ArticleEvent to mark 90th anniversary of the Papplewick and Linby branch of the...
A CELEBRATION event is being held to mark the 90th anniversary of the Papplewick and Linby branch of the Royal British Legion.The event will feature music from both world wars and local female...
View Article600 hit as cable fault causes city centre power cut
A power cut knocked out supplies to around 600 customers in Nottingham city centre earlier today. A fault in an underground cable caused the outage, which happened just before 5am. A Western Power...
View ArticleTheatre users left 'in the dark'
A THEATRE looks set to remain closed over the summer while it undergoes a major revamp.The Bonington Theatre in Arnold has shut for improvements to the bar, dressing rooms, and the theatre itself.The...
View ArticleNew academy set to open next year following positive feedback
THIS is how a new academy for 14 to 19-year-olds on the site of the old Dunkirk Fire Station could look.The Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology would be home for 860 students aged...
View ArticleCharming cottage with swimming pool
MATT Copley, branch manager at Haart, says: "Prepare to be impressed with this former gamekeeper's cottage."It's a charming property set in a remote location, a stone's throw away from Watnall Woods...
View ArticleCome on over to our place, we're...OPEN
THIS weekend, you'll find dozens of homes opening their doors for an "open house" event. Richard Watkinson and Partners are opening the doors to several homes around Notts and Countrywide East Midlands...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Woman's warning after botched boob job in Prague
A WOMAN who went abroad to have a boob job was left with collapsed breasts and lost a nipple after the procedure went wrong.Claire Rigley, 30, an office manager from Eastwood, went to Prague for a...
View Article