Officers could face criminal charges over Plebgate row
A police officer is facing a criminal charge and he and four colleagues could lose their jobs over the Plebgate row. PC Keith Wallis is accused of misconduct in public office over claims he sent an...
View ArticleForest Fields man who raped woman in her own home sentenced to nine years...
A MAN who raped a woman in her own home after sharing a taxi with her has been sentenced to nine years jail. Mosan Ahmed, 22, took raped the mother of two after asking to share a taxi and following her...
View ArticleDetectives investigating serious sexual assault to appeal on TV's Crimewatch
THE picture of a man wanted in connection with a serious sexual assault in Nottingham is to be shown on Crimewatch on Thursday night. Detectives want to speak with Arish Mahmud Mohammed, 27, in...
View ArticleAnt and Dec reschedule their Saturday Night Takeaway tour date in Nottingham
TV presenters Ant and Dec have had to reschedule their Saturday Night Takeaway tour date in Nottingham. The pair have had to move the date at the Capital FM Arena and two other shows due to unforeseen...
View ArticleRadcliffe biker stuck in Mali on charity ride for Help for Heroes
AN intrepid fundraiser is appealing for help to complete an epic charity challenge. Will Moore, of Radcliffe-on-Trent, has donned his leathers and is biking from London to Johannesburg unaccompanied...
View ArticleRebecca Adlington's fiance denies rumours she is pregnant after criticism of...
THE fiance of Notts swimmer Rebecca Adlington has denied rumours she is pregnant. Twitter users have criticised the Mansfield double Olympic champion for not taking part in some Bushtucker trials on TV...
View ArticleFestive fun lights up Eastwood
TAKE That and Robbie Williams songs were belted out as the festive period arrived in Eastwood.Hundreds attended the switch-on of the town's Christmas lights last night.The Gary and Robbie Experience –...
View ArticleNottingham Forest fan view Dean Boden: Have faith in Harding to fill Cohen's...
THE news that Chris Cohen has been ruled out, for the rest of the season, with cruciate ligament damage is devastating. For the club, the fans and Chris himself, it is a massive blow.Particularly as it...
View ArticleSherwood man charged with stealing mobile phones at Nottingham bars and clubs
A MAN has been charged with stealing mobile phones at city bars and clubs.Calvin Henry is suspected of stealing three mobile phones from Nottingham revellers over one night.The 48 year old is suspected...
View ArticleFight to save Conservative club in Ruddington after drop in members
THE future of a village Conservative Club is in doubt following a drop in membership.Open for more than 50 years the venue on Kempson Street, Ruddington, had around 700 members in its heyday but there...
View ArticleNew domestic cricket schedule will suit the Notts fans
FORMER Notts chief executive David Collier has said the newly-devised domestic cricket schedule has been out together with the fans in mind.Collier, who is now chief executive of the ECB, has praised...
View ArticleWar poem by Kimberley Primary schoolgirl Abi, 10, blows away UK judges
A TEN-year-old girl has seen her first-ever poem judged the best in the UK.A poem inspired by war and remembrance written by youngster Abi Langton has been named under-18s winner in the national Pendle...
View ArticleMystery over who owns river mooring on banks of the River Trent
A ROW has broken out over the creation of a new mooring on the River Trent.Building work has been taking place on land on the river's south bank, near Wilford Suspension Bridge.Investigations are...
View ArticleRacist attacker is now washing feet at treatment base
A FORMER drug addict who launched a racial attack has been washing the feet of a man from a minority group in a Nottingham treatment centre.A court heard that Stephen Crutchley, 34, took the action...
View ArticleHucknall: Pupils from Broomhill Junior School help with artwork for footbridge
PUPILS at a Hucknall school have been involved in the design of a new footbridge built over a rail and tram crossing where five people have died.Broomhill Junior School, in Broomhill Road, was invited...
View ArticleCotgrave Christmas tree is no more than a twig, say furious residents
PEOPLE in a Notts town were left bitterly disappointed after the civic Christmas tree was delivered and turned out to be no more than a ''twig''. Cotgrave folks have been up in arms over the tree's...
View ArticleBadly potholed Notts roads set to be repaired
Pothole-riddled roads in a Notts village are to be repaired. Residents in Brinsley have long campaigned for the surface of Brynsmoor Road and Queens Drive to be fixed. John Booth, chairman of Brinsley...
View ArticleCancer centre's fundraising festivities
CHRISTMAS celebrations start at Maggie's cancer caring centre in Nottingham with a festive fair on Saturday. There will be live music, gift stalls, a tombola, raffle and refreshments at the centre in...
View ArticleBackseat for Robin Hood in bid for Lottery funding for Nottingham Castle
A REVAMP of Nottingham Castle needs to focus more on factual history than the legend of Robin Hood.That was the message at a public meeting to discuss a £14m bid for funding from the Heritage Lottery...
View ArticlePolice seeking passengers' help after two Chinese women racially abused on...
POLICE trying to trace train passenger who racially abused two Chinese women have released a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to. British Transport Police (BTP) said a man, travelling on...
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