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Thousands limber up for Barefoot Walk world record
THOUSANDS of people across Nottingham are limbering up to break a world record – by taking part in the biggest-ever barefoot walk. The Barefoot 3k and 5k Walk, which takes place in the picturesque...
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Commonwealth Games 2014: Chris Adcock and Peter Mills win badminton Mixed...
NOTTINGHAM'S Chris Adcock and Peter Mills finished with silver medals after Team England were beaten 3-1 by Malaysia in the badminton Mixed Teams final.Adcock had put England 1-0 up as he and wife...
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Commonwealth Games 2014: Mansfield swimmer Ollie Hynd grabs gold in 200m...
MANSFIELD swimmer Ollie Hynd clinched gold in the 200 metre Individual Medley at the Commonwealth Games.The 19-year-old was the clear winner at the Tollcross International Swimming Centre, finishing in...
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East Midlands Trains: Strike action causes commuter chaos
Furious travellers have criticised train staff for going on strike.Engineering and maintenance workers at East Midlands Trains have downed tools over a pay dispute.The industrial action by members of...
View ArticleTwitching to see a lesser-spotted cop
I READ with interest the notice stating that a police officer will be available to meet for an hour outside the pavilion in Arnold Park between 10am and 11am tomorrow.This is an ideal opportunity to...
View ArticleNever too soon to talk about next tram route
CYNICS will say Nottingham has enough of a problem finishing off Tram Routes 2 and 3 without worrying about Route 4. But given the bewildering lengths of time it takes to plan and execute major...
View ArticleWalk-in centre merger to go ahead
PLANS to merge the city's two NHS walk-in centres into one urgent care centre have been finalised.The project will come into effect next April at a new location in Nottingham which has yet to be...
View ArticleMan in court on drugs claim
A CLIFTON man has been accused of being involved in the supply of cannabis and possessing criminal property.Colin Tombs, 43, of Kipling Close, was allegedly linked to the supply at an address in...
View ArticleCouncil highlights dangers of hepatitis
THE county council is warning people about the dangers of contracting viral hepatitis.The disease often has no symptoms and can lead to liver cancer – the second biggest cancer killer .Both hepatitis B...
View ArticleCity ups sex health grant
NOTTINGHAM City Council has agreed to increase its contribution to sexual health services by more than £129,000.The authority, alongside Notts County Council, funds The Health Shop, which provides...
View ArticleWhich celebrities have a birthday today?
Arnold Schwarzenegger, 67, Austrian-born American actor; Lisa Kudrow, 51, American actress (Phoebe in Friends); Hilary Swank, 40, American actress; Laurence Fishburne, 53, American actor famously in...
View ArticleStan Collymore: 'Twitter is beyond UK law'
AN investigation into racist abuse against former Forest star Stan Collymore (pictured) on Twitter has ended, he has said.Staffordshire Police launched an inquiry after the footballer turned pundit was...
View ArticleWarning over delays on M1
DRIVERS are being warned of delays on the M1 due to part closures at junction 24.Work to add a third lane to the south bridge will start on Monday.The bridge will be closed overnight for the first six...
View ArticleAverage monthly rent in Nottingham reaches £579
PRIVATE rents in and around Nottingham are more affordable than in other parts of the country, according to a study.Research from Homelet shows that the average rent in the East Midlands is rising by...
View ArticleThe Nottingham crime file
Beeston: An appeal for information has been launched after a car window was smashed and a satnav stolen.Thieves struck on Hampden Grove at 1am on Monday and broke into an Audi TT.Police would like...
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Fopp shop move into Broadmarsh proves a hit
ENTERTAINMENT store Fopp has opened in the Broadmarsh shopping centre just over a week since its Queen Street outlet closed.The music, film and book shop reopened, eight days after it left its original...
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Nottinghamshire enjoys bumper strawberry season - could we still be picking...
FARMERS and shop owners across the county are enjoying a bumper strawberry season this year – and a top local grower says we could be picking them until September.The good weather has led to a huge...
View ArticleDrug dealer fled – but didn't escape justice
DRUG peddler Daniel Wright has been jailed for more than five years fleeing with his stash on a bicycle.Wright was cycling with no lights when he was spotted by police in Alfreton Road,...
View ArticleNottingham court listings: Who has been appearing before magistrates?
Eastwood: Daniel Brice, 23, of Lynncroft, Eastwood, received a community order after he was found guilty of assault in The Forum nightclub, Burton Street, Nottingham, on January 19. City magistrates...
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Worried friends and family in plea to missing student Tom Nixon
FRIENDS of missing student Tom Nixon are appealing for him to get in touch – a week after he mysteriously went missing.The 20-year-old from Lenton had just finished his second year studying law at the...
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