Six things to do in Nottingham on Tuesday June 24
1. Elton John: The pop legend will be taking to the stage at the Capital FM Arena for his spectacular show with songs from his 40-year career including one number hits and tracks from The Diving Board,...
View ArticleNottingham court listings: Who has been appearing before magistrates?
KRISTAPS Renerts, 24, of Newmarket Street, Mansfield, pleaded guilty to drink-driving in the town. He was behind the wheel of a Vauxhall Astra, in Clumber Street, when he had 87 micrograms of alcohol...
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Nottingham traders accuse council of ignoring feedback on late night levy
COUNCILLORS have been accused of not listening to their own consultation after voting through a controversial charge for late-night policing.The Late Night Levy will see bars and clubs which open after...
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Recruiting problems leave six out of ten Nottingham hospital wards short of...
SIXTY per cent of Nottingham's hospital wards were under-staffed last month.A shortage of available nursing graduates has led to recruiting problems at the Queen's Medical Centre and City Hospital.New...
View ArticleWimbledon 2014: Clubs get ready for the Andy Murray effect
AS Andy Murray defends his Wimbledon crown, public interest in tennis is expected to spike.It's been coined the 'Andy Murray effect' and people from all over the country are expected to dig out their...
View ArticleReader's letter: Nottingham needs to make the most of its history
RECENTLY I sat in Market Square having a coffee and sharing a table with an American couple who were on a month long tour of Britain.They had set aside two days to stay over in Nottingham on their way...
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Nottingham children learn football the Brazilian way
ROY'S boys may have unceremoniously crashed out of the World Cup but hope is on the horizon for England's footy future.More than 150 youngsters have been mastering fancy foot work to rival Neymar,...
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Prime Minister David Cameron voices frustration at lack of Enterprise Zone...
PRIME Minister David Cameron has voiced frustration at "slow progress" with the development of the Nottingham Enterprise Zone.Mr Cameron came to the city three years ago with Deputy Prime Minister Nick...
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Proposals to stop loud singing, games and kites being flown at Bestwood...
SINGING in the summer could be curbed by the county council in new bylaws proposed for Bestwood Country Park.Councillor John Knight, chairman of Nottingham County council's culture committee, is...
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£10m revamp at Queen's Medical Centre will improve access to hospital...
Hospital bosses have unveiled plans for a £10 million development project at Nottingham's Queen's Medical Centre. Ellie Cullen reportsON average, 2,000 patients are treated at Queen's Medical Centre...
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Tributes as boxer dies after bout at The Forum, Nottingham
TRIBUTES have been paid to a boxer who died following a fight staged at a Nottingham nightclub. Lance Ferguson-Prayogg was competing at The Forum in the Cornerhouse leisure complex. He lost the bout to...
View ArticleTheft of fireworks sparks danger alert
FAULTY fireworks have been stolen from a house in Top Valley.Police were called to the Rise Park area following the theft, which is thought to have taken place between Tuesday, June 17 and Sunday, June...
View ArticleWoman is fined for stealing £19 of meat
A WOMAN stole £19 of meat from Tesco.Carrie Jones, 26, of Edison Way, Arnold stole the meat from the Long Row store on March 5.She pleaded guilty at Nottingham Magistrates' Court and admitted breaching...
View ArticleSneak thief runs off with stolen wallet
POLICE are appealing for witnesses to a burglary at a house in Breaston.A man sneaked into the home on Sawley Road whilst the occupant was in at around 3.45pm on Friday, June 20.The offender stole a...
View ArticleRider is airlifted to hospital after crash
A MOTORCYCLIST was airlifted to hospital with serious injuries after a crash with a car on the A46.The smash happened near East Bridgford at about 9.20am yesterday.It involved a blue,...
View ArticleCall for more to join the city Watch
THE chairman of the Nottinghamshire Neighbourhood Watch has put out a call for new members.Writing to the Post, David Rhodes said the city's 5,000 were not enough to serve the 300,000-plus...
View ArticleObama's mug ends up in our squad!
ENGLAND may have lacked leadership and charisma in Brazil but one company took things a step too far when they mistook the face of US president Barack Obama for Three Lions defender Chris Smalling.The...
View ArticleSupporters turn to welcoming favelas
SOME supporters in Brazil are turning down the country's pricey hotels during the World Cup because they feel safer in the favelas.Fans, turned away by the expense and risks associated with more...
View ArticleWhere is the cheapest petrol in Nottingham?
The five cheapest places to fill up within ten miles of Nottingham city centre:Unleaded1. Sainsbury's Beeston, Cross Street, Beeston, 126.9p2. Asda Nottingham, Loughborough Road, West Bridgford,...
View ArticleSchool planned ahead of Hucknall population growth
A NEW school is planned for Hucknall as a report tells of "significant concern" at the lack of primary places in the town.With a 900-home development planned for the Rolls-Royce site, Nottinghamshire...
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