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'Can I walk my donkey on a public footpath?' and other unusual requests to...
From a lady requesting an audience with The Queen, to someone asking if they can walk their donkey on a public footpath, Notts County Council have revealed some of the more unusual calls they receive...
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Two arrests after Old Basford pub shooting
Two men have been arrested in connection with a shooting at a pub in Old Basford in August. A 23-year-old woman was injured when she was caught in the crossfire in the beer garden of the Vernon pub at...
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Family's anger as grave of Bestwood Park teenager targeted for third time
THE family of a girl who died at 17 have spoken of their anger after her grave was vandalised – for the third time.Eliese Argyle, of Bestwood Park, died of cystic fibrosis in March last year.But her...
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Family told: You will never find out how St Ann's man Lloyd McDevitt died
THE family of a St Ann's man found dead in woodland have been told the cause of his death will never be known.Lloyd McDevitt, 42, was discovered by builders working on woodland off The Crescent, in...
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Banker Kweku Adoboli 'played God', biggest fraud trial told
A BANKER accused of Britain's biggest fraud played God as he carried out "unprotected, unhedged, incautious and reckless" trades, a court has heard.Former University of Nottingham student Kweku...
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New routes announced at East Midlands Airport by Ryanair but the number of...
BUDGET airline Ryanair has announced two new routes from East Midlands Airport.The new routes are to Marseille and Menorca and they will commence from next summer.But the carrier has caused controversy...
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St Ann's heroin dealer ordered to hand over money
A JUDGE has ordered more than £3,000 to be confiscated from a heroin dealer.Adam Swanwick, 21, has three months to pay up.Judge Michael Stokes QC ruled yesterday that £3,951 be confiscated, which...
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Raiders wearing Halloween masks target Bestwood Park convenience store
RAIDERS wearing skeleton masks carried out a terrifying Halloween hold-up at a convenience store.The two men were carrying a gun-shaped object in a Tesco carrier bag when they targeted the Spar,...
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Man remanded in Sneinton drug supply case
A MAN is in custody accused of supplying crack cocaine and diamorphine in Sneinton. Lee Walker, 38, of Shakespeare Street, Mansfield Woodhouse, will appear before city magistrates on November 6.
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Pupils stranded by Hurricane Sandy due to fly home
SCHOOLCHILDREN who were stranded in New York as Hurricane Sandy hit the east coast of the US are due to arrive back in the UK tomorrow.Forty-five pupils and six members of staff from Friesland School,...
View ArticleDeaths on Notts roads spark MP's call for tighter cycling laws
POLITICIANS are lobbying for cycle laws to be tightened after seven people died on Notts roads this year, compared to two cyclist deaths last year.Nottingham North MP Graham Allen and a delegation of...
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West Burton Power Station protest by No Dash for Gas still on
PROTESTERS are still demonstrating at West Burton power station.Five women from Manchester and Leeds arrested on Monday after breaking into the Notts station and scaling two chimneys have been released...
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Long Eaton beauty salon raided four weeks after opening
A BEAUTY salon has been broken into and burgled just four weeks after it opened.Cash and hair products were taken during the raid at Nicola Claire Hair and Beauty Emporium, in Long Eaton.The thieves...
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Magpies are not running out of steam, insists upbeat Judge
NOTTS County are not running out of steam, says Alan Judge.The Magpies have won just two of their last seven league games.They are still in sixth place in League One, but their dip in form has sparked...
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Woman arrested after stabbing in Long Eaton
A 21-YEAR old man was taken to hospital after a stabbing in Long Eaton. Derbyshire Police were called to the incident at around 9pm yesterday to an address in Cranmer Street. When they arrived they...
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Simple organisation can be key for Forest says O'Driscoll
SIMPLE organisation can be Nottingham Forest's biggest strength this season, said Sean O'Driscoll today.The Reds boss has won many plaudits for the style of play his side have adopted this season, with...
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Meet the men of the mo-ment as Movember takes off in Nottingham
FOR many men, it can be the Mo-st wonderful time of the year as November becomes the moustache-inspired 'Movember'.Gentlemen everywhere are growing 'taches from today to raise awareness and funds for...
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Review: Ed Sheeran at the Capital FM Arena
MUSICIAN Ed Sheeran added a touch of horror when he performed in front of a sellout crowd at Nottingham's Capital FM Arena.Before the Hallowe'en show, the A Team singer had tweeted menacingly: "Tonight...
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West Burton Power Station occupation: Two more arrested
A man and a woman have been arrested after activists scaled chimneys at West Burton power station. The pair have been detained on suspicion of aggravated trespass after climbing down from the 300ft...
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Dry but cold weather awaits Notts bonfire-goers
The first night of a packed bonfire weekend begins tonight, bringing with it the promise of dry and cold weather. Over the next few days various locations in and around Nottinghamshire will be hosting...
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