The case for speed
Analysis by business correspondent Richard Baker:THE National Audit Office's report into the way the Government has handled plans for the first stage of HS2 isn't a serious setback for the project,...
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Man still looking for justice after thug beat him to a bloody pulp
MICHAEL Clegg had only popped out to his local shop for bread and milk one morning, when his life changed forever.He was savagely beaten by a stranger in a completely unprovoked attack which left him...
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Free-spirited Hilda signs up for arts classes – aged 100
AN INSPIRATIONAL 100-year- old from Hucknall has challenged herself to keep her mind as young as ever by attending classes at a day centre.Hilda Hart, who received her telegram from the Queen on her...
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Delivery centre set up to help shops on tram route
NEW measures have been to help the day-to-day running of businesses affected by the tram works in Beeston.Logistics consultancy Davies and Robson has been drafted in to help manage traffic in Chilwell...
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City pioneers new court sessions for road traffic crimes
POLICE forces across the county are to set up dedicated traffic offence courts – after the scheme was piloted successfully in Notts.The county is one of nine that trialled the Ministry Of Justice...
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Notts County Council's new leader: 'We need to get on with it'
THE new Labour leader of Notts County Council has said he wants to "get on" with running the council and hopes to put two key policies into place within a year.Alan Rhodes and his party bagged 34 out...
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BREAKING: Attempted robbery at Sherwood Co Op
WOULD-BE robbers have held up a shop in Sherwood. A police cordon is currently up at the Co Op in Mansfield Road after the incident happened at 9.50pm yesterday. A police spokesman said the robbers...
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QMC breaks its own mixed-ward rules
A SHORTAGE of beds at the QMC forced doctors and nurses to break protocol and put men and women patients on a ward together.All wards at the QMC and City Hospital are supposed to segregate male and...
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Driver left with life-threatening injuries after crash on A610 at Nuthall Island
A CRASH reported at 10.40pm last night led to two people being hospitalised, one with life threatening injuries. Both drivers were taken to the QMC after the vehicle collided with a lamppost between...
View ArticleCricket fixtures
SaturdayNotts Premier League: Mansfield Hosiery Mills v Plumtree; RR Leisure v Papplewick & Linby; Kimberley Institute v Clifton Village; Cuckney v Farnsfield; WI Cavaliers v Notts Academy;...
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LIVE WEBCHAT: Put your Nottingham Forest questions to the Post's Paul Taylor
Got a burning question about Nottingham Forest? Worried about next season? Our man with the inside track on the Reds, the Post's Paul Taylor, will be here from 12pm to answer all your questions. Just...
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1,000 crimes a WEEK never reach court
SEX offences, violent crimes and robberies are among more than 57,000 offences that didn't make it to court in the last year in Notts.Between, January 2012 and March 2013, 57,643 crimes have remained...
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Steve McClaren hungry for chance to complete the job he started at Nottingham...
STEVE McClaren wants to land the Wolves job – so that he can complete the plans he had hoped to implement at Nottingham Forest.The former England boss arrived at the City Ground in June 2011 with...
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Police warning to cash machine users in Kirkby-in-Ashfield
CASH machine users in Kirkby-in-Ashfield are being warned to check their accounts after a skimming device was discovered. The scam, which resulted in people's cards being swallowed, had already been in...
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Carl Froch looks in great shape ahead of big Mikkel Kessler fight
CARL Froch is looking in great shape just eight days ahead of his big fight with Mikkel Kessler at the O2 Arena in London. The Cobra is looking to avenge a controversial defeat to the Dane just over...
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Website will help cricket fans 'Wizz' through the history of Trent Bridge
TO get to the Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club library, you walk down the hall from the ticket office, past the squash courts and back in time at least 50 years.Books line just about every inch of...
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Person hospitalised after crash in Worksop
A COLLISION between three vehicles in Long Lane, Carlton-in-Lindrick, Worksop, left one person hospitalised on Friday, May 17. The incident occurred around 12.45, involving three vehicles. Four people...
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Person hospitalised after crash in Worksop
A COLLISION between three vehicles in Long Lane, Carlton-in-Lindrick, Worksop, left one person hospitalised on Friday, May 17. The incident occurred around 12.45, involving three vehicles. Four people...
View ArticleMan fined £600 for dropping litter
A MAN has been fined £600 for dropping litter. Aaron Wilkinson of Bestwood Park was ordered to pay the fine plus £182.50 cost by Nottingham Magistrates' Court. Mr Wilkinson failed to attend court today...
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Horrific attack leaves man lying in his blood with his ear mauled
A 25-YEAR-OLD man had part of his ear bitten off after a "vicious" and "unprovoked" attack. The incident happened on Saturday, May 4, in Basement Bar, King Street, Nottingham, between 11pm and...
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