Police officers raise more than £300 for air ambulance on 89-mile bike ride
POLICE officers in Ilkeston have biked 89 miles to raise more than £300 for the air ambulance. PCSO Robert Webb, sergeant John Troup and PC Simon Doar cycled from their base at Ilkeston Police Station...
View ArticleWe have moved! Check out nottinghampost.com
The Post has a brand new website where you can find out everything you need to know about Notts - from breaking news to the latest sport and classified ads. ThisisNottingham has provided you with the...
View ArticleMan dies after being hit by lorry on M1
A man has died after apparently being hit by a lorry on the M1 in the early hours of this morning.For the full story, click here to go to our new website, nottinghampost.com.
View ArticleNew online tram ticket launches
TRAM users in Nottingham can now save money on fares by purchasing a 30-day ticket online. Customers can pay by credit or debit card for the tickets which are available at www.thetram.net. The pass...
View ArticlePassenger's HIV fear as hypodermic needle is left on bus seat
A WOMAN will have to be tested for HIV after she sat on a hypodermic needle on a Nottingham City Transport bus.The 24-year-old woman says the needle had been deliberately placed to protrude through the...
View ArticleVIDEO: Woman 'attacks' man in street with shopping trolley
Workmen stood and watched as a woman appeared to attack a man in the street - with her shopping. In the video, the pair appear to get involved in an argument. The woman then seems to reach into her...
View ArticleVideo game festival GameCity seeking more city centre venues for October...
GAMECITY, the week-long video game festival that attracts more than 50,000 visitors to Nottingham City centre, is hoping to recruit even more venues for this year's event. GameCity brings together...
View Article'Rate your sh*g' on Facebook: Nottingham Trent students' page under fire
A Facebook page which encourages students at Nottingham Trent University to rate the performance of their sexual partners has been taken down amid fierce criticism. The page, titled 'Nottingham Trent...
View ArticleMental Health Volunteering Opportunities
SERVICE users interested in volunteering are invited to attend a opportunities fair. The event organised by the Social Inclusion and Wellbeing Service at Nottinghamshire Healthcare aims to promote...
View ArticleNewark antiques fair to be held next week
THE Newark International Antiques and Collectors Fair will return to the Newark and Nottinghamshire Showground next Thursday 6 and Friday 7 June. "From classic antique furniture to old school chairs...
View ArticleEnrolment call for Relay for Life
CANCER Research UK is encouraging friends, family and work colleagues in Notts to get together and enter Relay For Life. Teams of between eight to 15 people, of all ages, levels of fitness and from all...
View ArticleShoplifter stole 48 cans of deodrant
A SHOPLIFTER who stole deodorant has been jailed for six months. Shirley Storey, 31, was charged with theft on Tuesday, May 28 after being arrested for stealing 12 cans of deodorant from Wilkinson's,...
View ArticleConsultation for Radford Homes
RESIDENTS are being invited to take a sneak preview of 52 new affordable homes set to be built in Radford. Wates Living Space is encouraging local people and businesses to join them at John Carroll...
View ArticleUPDATE: Damien Fogo murder trial
A JUDGE has begun summing up in the case of a man accused of the murder of a former shop manager in Bilborough. Judge Michael Stokes QC went over the evidence against Damien Fogo, who denies the murder...
View ArticleTram bridge to feature on BBC's One Show tomorrow evening
THE new tram bridge at Nottingham station will be featured on the One Show tomorrow night. The secrets behind how the 104 metre long, 14.5 metre wide, steel tram bridge was slid by the NET contractor,...
View ArticleCoffee morning to raise money for church
A CHARITY coffee morning is being held as part of a drive to raise one million pounds towards refurbishing a church. St Margaret's Church in Aspley is hoping to raise one million towards refurbishing...
View ArticleMan lost leg after 13-hour wait for doctor
A FORMER police officer is set to receive a huge payout after a 13-and-a-half hour wait to see a doctor led to him having a leg amputated.The compensation is reportedly due to be in the region of more...
View ArticleMilkshakes are winning formula for slick team
WHILE Lord Sugar is running the rule over candidates in The Apprentice on TV, youngsters at Porchester Junior School are starting out on the road to becoming successful businessmen and women.As part of...
View ArticleTime for community groups to bid for a share of our £35,000
COMMUNITY groups in the running for a share of £35,000 will be revealed in the Post from Monday.And successful organisations can raise awareness of the good work they do by shouting about their cause...
View ArticleFarewell to a well-travelled destroyer
THREE Notts sailors have been part of a historic voyage on board the last of the Royal Navy's Type 42 destroyers.Stephen Edwards, Sam Weir and Alex McCarthy were all on board HMS Edinburgh when she...
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