Nottingham Bla Bla Bar music ban after playing Sean Paul
CITY centre venue Bla Bla Bar has been hit with a High Court ban on playing music. It is the second venue in Nottingham in two weeks to be penalised for playing copyrighted music without a licence. On...
View ArticleCarlton nursery shamed and charged for not paying workers £10,000
A NOTTINGHAMSHIRE company, which traded as a day nursery, has been publicly shamed for failing to pay two of its workers. KIG (Nottm) Ltd, trading as Little Bears Day Nursery in First Avenue, Carlton,...
View ArticleRough Trade record label leading the way for vinyl in Nottingham
THERE were tears in Nottingham when fabled record store Selectadisc closed in 2009, blaming the trend towards digital music downloads. But although the UK's recorded music cake chart confirms that...
View ArticleNottingham lawyer dressing as an elf for charity
A LAWYER will be dressing up as an elf and taking selfies on Tuesday in a bid to raise money. Part-time Nottingham Trent University law lecturer, Deborah Cartwright, is helping her Godson, William...
View ArticleEngland go 2-0 down to Sri Lanka in one day series
ENGLAND are 2-0 down in the best of seven one day series against Sri Lanka after being beaten by eight wickets in Colombo. The Nottinghamshire duo of Alex Hales and James Taylor were once again left...
View ArticleLidl lobster and Sainsbury's Chablis: a shattered dream as Nottingham store...
A supermarket price war has broken out over lobsters and I was all set to cash in... but they've sold out. Lidl, Asda, and Iceland are attempting to lure the middle classes with cooked Canadian...
View ArticleNottingham plumber banned from driving
Plumber Lee Mitchell got a three-year driving ban after being handed a friend's car keys in a Nottingham pub. He failed a breathalyser test after being stopped while driving with his friend in a...
View ArticleReview: Kasabian, Capital FM Arena
There's a lot of negative talk about music these days. Forever bombarded with prophetic messages spelling the doom of the album, and live music suffering from dwindling numbers of gig-goers, bands have...
View ArticleMedieval Bilborough church celebrates completion of £450,000 renovation
A MEDIEVAL church has been transformed into a "wonderful building at the heart of the community" as a result of £450,000 renovation works.St Martin's Church in Bilborough has been completely...
View Article7 things that happened in Nottinghamshire this week you may have missed
It has been a busy week with the run up to Christmas fast approaching. Here are seven things that happened this week you may have missed: 1. A shoplifter who was caught red-handed by a security guard...
View ArticleCarl Froch fans line the streets to meet the Cobra at Waterstones book signing
CARL Froch super fan Richard Belton has been to see the Cobra 15 times so when the opportunity came to meet his hero face-to-face, he jumped at it. He was among the dozens of fans queued up around the...
View ArticleBirmingham City 2, Nottingham Forest 1 - Late penalty seals Reds defeat at St...
A CONTROVERSIAL 90th minute penalty helped Birmingham secure a 2-1 win over Nottingham Forest, who will be without top scorer Britt Assombalonga for the visit of Charlton next weekend, after the...
View ArticleLuton Town 3 Mansfield Town 0: Match report
Mansfield Town were beaten 3-0 by League Two title favourites Luton Town. The hosts were well on top in the first half at Kenilworth Road with Paul Benson giving them the lead in the 19th minute. Two...
View ArticleBabies and toddlers fill the floor at East Midlands show
FIRST-time parents Jonathan and Jackie Rogers have had a whirlwind time over the past 19 months with the birth of their daughter Amelia. Attending the East Midlands Baby & Toddler Show on Saturday...
View ArticleNottingham Forest boss Stuart Pearce admits penalty decision was right - but...
STUART Pearce believes referee Geoff Eltringham made a 'hash' of things when awarding the late penalty that condemned Nottingham Forest to a 2-1 defeat at Birmingham – but admitted the match officials...
View ArticleDiversity celebrated at Season of Lights event in Beeston
THE diverse range of cultures living in Beeston have been celebrated at a Season of Lights festival.The annual event is organised by Broxtowe Community Celebration Group as a way to boost community...
View ArticleVIDEO: Nottingham mock air raids in the 1930s
Take a look at this old-school footage of Nottingham in the 1930s. The video shows planes flying overhead in a mock bombing raid, and local Civil Defence workers supplying gas masks and first aid to...
View ArticleMunster 23 Nottingham Rugby 16: Match report
A PENALTY try in the final 15 minutes saw Munster inflict a fourth straight defeat on Nottingham Rugby to knock them out of the British and Irish Cup. The Green and Whites were on course for an upset...
View ArticleThousands turn up to watch Beeston's Christmas tree lights switch-on
FAIRGROUND rides, fireworks and the cast from Disney's Frozen film were part of this year's Christmas lights switch-on in Beeston.Families turned out in force to the annual festivities on Saturday,...
View ArticleHull Stingrays 0 Nottingham Panthers 4: Match report
MATTIAS Modig enjoyed a shutout on his return to Nottingham Panthers as they won 4-0 at Hull Stingrays. The Swedish netminder is back with the club for the rest of the season as Craig Kowalski's injury...
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