Charity urges people to seek help after new figures show shock level of...
A CHARITY is urging people with rent or mortgage arrears to seek help, after new figures revealed the risk of repossession in Nottingham is among the highest in the country. Research has shown that one...
View ArticleStudent says that sex attack by cabbie in Lenton 'changed her life'
A STUDENT has told how an horrific sex attack by a cabbie changed her life and appealed to the public to help catch the man responsible. The 20-year-old victim, who cannot be named for legal reasons,...
View ArticleThree in hospital after four-vehicle crash in Beeston
THREE people were taken to hospital after a crash in Beeston today. The smash involved four vehicles, including BMW and Hyundai cars. It happened at 12.40pm at the junction of Station Road and Queen's...
View ArticleEngland and Notts' oldest-surviving cricket player Reg Simpson dies, aged 93
FORMER Notts County Cricket Club captain Reg Simpson has died, aged 93. Mr Simpson was the oldest surviving England Test player. He impressed during 27 Test appearances for England, scoring 1,401 runs...
View ArticleHundreds of people facing fines across Nottingham for leaving their wheelie...
RECORD numbers of Notts households are facing legal action for leaving wheelie bins in streets – with more than 2,400 warnings and 500 fines dished out in just seven months. Nottingham City Council...
View ArticleShadow Business Secretary Chuka Umunna in Nottingham to champion small...
The Shadow Business Secretary visited Nottingham today to urge shoppers to join a celebration of small businesses next Saturday, December 7. Chuka Umunna was instrumental in bringing the Small Business...
View ArticleNurse faces fitness to practise panel
A NOTTS nurse convicted of drink-driving has been summoned to appear before the Nursing and Midwifery Council in London next week.Valerie McKenna Walsh, a registered learning disabilities nurse, is...
View ArticleCalls to sign up for free flood warnings
RESIDENTS at risking of flooding from two rivers in Notts can sign up for free warnings.The Environment Agency says only six per cent of the 452 properties it says are at risk of flooding from the...
View ArticleBattle continues over untaxed cars
OVER 100 cars with no road tax have been lifted and removed from Nottingham roads in the last six months.The milestone has been reached as part of a commitment to rid the city's streets of dangerous or...
View ArticleThree injured in four-car accident
THREE people were taken to hospital after a four-vehicle crash in Beeston at 12.40pm yesterday.It involved vehicles including BMW and Hyundai cars and happened at the junction of Station Road and...
View ArticleLong and distinguished playing career
1920 – Reg Simpson was born in Sherwood Rise on February 27.1940 – He made his Notts debut at Trent Bridge in July against the RAF, making 65 out of Notts' score of 114. He went on to join the RAF and...
View Article'He had a deep passion for the game and for his beloved Trent Bridge'
FORMER Notts County Cricket Club captain Reg Simpson has died, aged 93.Mr Simpson was the oldest-surviving Notts and England cricketer.Club chairman Peter Wright said: "Reg was a superb opening batsman...
View ArticlePatient bled to death on ward at Queen's Medical Centre
A PATIENT was "left to bleed to death" on a hospital ward after nurses did not carry out observations on her for 16 hours. Susan Wilson, 58, of Larkhill Village, Clifton, was recovering on Ward E15 at...
View ArticleFramework lends hand to Nottingham city centre rough sleepers
A FRONT-line street charity is no respecter of birthdays. Sam Lloyd's 31st began at dawn and he spent the first two hours of his shift shining torches into the darker recesses of damp central...
View ArticleTram extension: 'Light at end of tunnel' in struggle to secure new HQ for...
AN organisation that represents members of the Royal Navy could be closer to finding a new home after nearly two years without a base. The city council compulsorily purchased the Notts branch of the...
View ArticleMatch fixing arrests: Former Notts County striker Delroy Facey named as one...
FORMER Notts County striker Delroy Facey has been named as one of six people arrested by police on suspicion of football match-fixing. He is one of six members of an alleged betting syndicate who have...
View ArticleWin £100 for having the best Movember moustache
HAVE you got a handsome handlebar, a gorgeous goatee or a tremendous toothbrush? If so, the chances that are you are taking part in the Movember charity grow and we want to see your creation. With just...
View ArticleRebecca Adlington's family want I'm A Celebrity producers to reveal the...
NOTTS golden girl Rebecca Adlington has become the target of widespread speculation. Mansfield's Olympic swimming champion has been ruled out of a number of trials on the popular reality TV show I'm A...
View ArticleTwo Notts Police inspectors arrested in fraud probe
TWO Notts police inspectors have been arrested as part of a fraud investigation. The serving officers, a female inspector and a male inspector, were arrested at separate locations on Tuesday, November...
View ArticleGuide leader honoured with surprise award
A GUIDE Leader from Nottinghamshire was presented with one of Girlguiding UK's highest awards - and it all came as a complete surprise. Alison Thomas, leader of Aspley-based 86th Nottingham Guide &...
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