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Helpful Olivia gets a confidence boost
SHARING intricate arts and crafts skills with fellow youth club members has brought out the confidence in Olivia Hallam.The 13-year-old has been nominated for a 4Uth award and has seen her confidence...
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Health workers are on hand to help with home delivery mums
TWO mums had their own special reasons to be thankful for the skills of health workers on International Day of the Midwife.Both Debbie Black and Stella Cherry gave birth to baby boys within the comfort...
View ArticleSinging sessions to tackle loneliness hit right note
HE who sings frightens away his ills, according to Don Quixote, and isolated older people in Nottingham have been testing his theory.Age UK Notts has set up the Sing and Smile workshop in the city...
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Nottingham Forest end of season report: Where have the Reds done well –...
NOTTINGHAM Forest's season can be summed up neatly through the use of a few simple numbers.The most significant of which will be seven, the number of points by which the club ultimately missed out on a...
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Debate rages over future of Victorian railway arches
WHEN walking from Nottingham Station to the heart of the Lace Market it is hard not to miss the imposing stature of the Popham Street railway arches, at the side of Middle Hill.The first trains passed...
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Forensic experts narrow search for missing Bogdan Nawrocki
POLICE have called in top forensic experts and digging equipment as they narrow their search for the body of Bogdan Nawrocki to Radford.The 22-year-old from Poland, was last seen on Sunday, January 5,...
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Eventful weekend for Richard Cooper in British Superbikes Championship at...
RICHARD Cooper narrowly missed out on a top six finish – and serious injury – in the British Superbike Championship round at Oulton Park.The Nottingham rider was seventh by less than a tenth of a...
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Ministers to live on £1 a day to highlight global food poverty
NO need for trolleys for Christine Fox and Gill Isterling on their next supermarket shops. For their basics-only menus next week, baskets will be more than enough.The two ministers have pledged to live...
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Playgroup celebrates 30 years of inspiring community's crafts
CRAFTY volunteers at Rushcliffe Play Forum have confessed that no skip is safe from their artistic eyes in the run-up to their 30th anniversary celebrations.Based at The Bungalow, next to Keyworth...
View ArticleNottingham Racecourse to host finals of national series
NOTTINGHAM Racecourse has been chosen to host the finals of a major national sequence of races.The Jockey Club's Grassroots Series also starts at Colwick Park on Saturday as momentum builds towards the...
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Joe Cobden already eager for next season with Nottingham Rugby
WHEN you've already spent a year waiting to get back out on the pitch, a few more months should be a breeze.Not for Joe Cobden. The close season has barely begun and already the Nottingham Rugby centre...
View ArticleMansfield & District Cricket round-up
BLIDWORTH 2nds have pulled out of Mansfield and District League Section 5 after struggling for numbers.Meanwhile, in the Premier Section Mansfield CC (109-3) have made an impressive start, winning...
View ArticleFire services tackle car fire in West Bridgford
Two fire engines were called to a car fire in West Bridgford on Wednesday morning. One appliance from the area and one from the central fire station attended the incident just after 3am to put out the...
View ArticleMeridian Technology building catches fire
Firefighters have spent over an hour tackling a fire at a building in Sutton-in-Ashfield. The incident at the Meridian Technology building on Orchard Way was reported to the emergency services just...
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Mum-to-be goes missing from Kirkby-in-Ashfield
POLICE said concerns are growing after a young mum-to-be went missing from her home in Kirkby-in-Ashfield. Marie Maxwell, 29, was last seen leaving her house at around 1.30pm on Tuesday. Her...
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Angling: Five go past the ton mark in competitive Sherwood match
A HIGHLY competitive Wednesday Open match on Sherwood Fishery's Holmedale Lake saw the top five all pass the ton mark.In a match where 22 fished, it was very tight at the top and could have gone to...
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Nottingham Forest will launch an investigation into their crippling injury...
NOTTINGHAM Forest will conduct an investigation into the club's crippling injury problems this season.The crisis reached its peak on the final day of the campaign, when 13 players were unavailable...
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Jake Bugg visits shanty town in Brazil
CLIFTON music star Jake Bugg took time out from his world tour to play football in a Brazilian slum with underprivileged teenagers. The 20-year-old also performed a version of his song Seen It All with...
View ArticleAngling: Nottingham Federation Senior Citizens match date set at Portland Waters
THE date of this year's Nottingham Federation Senior Citizens and Disabled Match has been set for July 23 at Portland Waters on the Four Islands Lake.The only stipulations are that all anglers must...
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Six things to do in Nottingham today...
1. 'Big Value' auditions: Head along to the Lord Roberts, in Broad Street, city centre, to see comedians try out for the Edinburgh Big Value Comedy Shows. Your chance to see some of the newer acts...
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