Yellow warning of ice in place for Nottinghamshire
The Met Office has issued a yellow warning of ice for Nottinghamshire on Sunday.The warning comes after heavy snow on Friday night, which has lead to travel disruption for drivers and bus services. But...
View ArticleRichard Baker: Why did oak trees affect University of Nottingham's planing...
The University of Nottingham wants to pump in £40 million to create a landmark sporting complex. Richard Baker is astonished the council has refused because of some oaks. There's nothing wrong with a...
View ArticleCorey Neilson reveals stern words inspired best from Chris Lawrence in...
Corey Neilson revealed stern words with Chris Lawrence helped get the best out of the Nottingham Panthers centre as he delivered massively in the dramatic Christmas wins over Sheffield...
View ArticleBygones: West Bridgford road was first in the world to be covered in Tarmac
Motoring history was made in West Bridgford more than a century ago. Andy Smart tells the story. The next time you're driving along Radcliffe Road in West Bridgford take a moment to remember that you...
View ArticleUniversity of Nottingham develops new technique to monitor baby heartbeats
The University of Nottingham has developed a unique technology to allow a baby's heartbeat to be continually monitored during resuscitation.About 80,000 babies born in the UK every year need some kind...
View Article1,000 birds wing in to Skylarks Nature Reserve
MORE than 1,000 birds have flocked to a nature reserve in Nottinghamshire since it was expanded.Skylarks Nature Reserve, near Holme Pierrepont, created three and a half hectares of wet grassland...
View ArticleNottingham's BioCity outlines expansion plan
AN ORGANISATION which started life as an attempt to build up the life sciences industry in Nottingham is now expanding across the country.BioCity was launched on Pennyfoot Street in 2003 and has gone...
View ArticleReader's letter: PETA should leave Nottingham alone
So the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) are warning us of the dangers of milk ("Offensive poster taken down after complaints", December 10).As a child, my mother urged me to drink...
View ArticleAnimal cruelty: RSPCA says 2014 was 'worst' year for pet owners killing animals
Horrific cases of pet owners killing animals in attacks have doubled in the past year, according to investigators.Dogs, cats, rabbits and tortoises have been abandoned in what the RSPCA says has been...
View ArticleNottingham weather: Ice causes treacherous pavements
Icy pavements are causing treacherous conditions after temperatures plunged overnight.After the heavy snowfall on Friday evening, the remaining snow has now turned to ice.People walking through...
View ArticleNottinghamshire traffic and travel: Delays on public transport due to icy roads
Travellers are being warned of delays on public transport due to icy roads.Nottingham City Transport buses have been affected by the weather since the heavy snowfall on Friday night.Many services are...
View ArticleRescuers arrive in Java Sea at site where AirAsia Indonesia flight QZ8501 is...
The search continues this morning [Tuesday] for the missing AirAsia Indonesia flight QZ8501, which is believed to have crashed into the Java Sea with 162 people on board.The aircraft went missing on...
View ArticleHead of British Chamber of Commerce urges politicians to avoid 'point...
The head of the British Chamber of Commerce is urging politicians to avoid "point-scoring" in their general election campaigns next year.John Longworth, director general of the British Chambers of...
View ArticleNew £100 coin released for New Year
The country's first £100 pound coin has been revealed.The Royal Mint has said that only 50,000 copies of the coin, which features Big Ben and the Queen's head, will be made.It will be 40mm wide and...
View ArticleShocking billboards showing rotting tissue aim to scare Nottinghamshire...
Smoking does more than damage hearts and lungs, it rots bones, muscles, brain, teeth and eyes, too, according to a new campaign from Public Health England.The latest hard-hitting adverts designed to...
View ArticleProsecco sales up by 45 per cent over the past year
Wine retailers have reported that sales of Prosecco have risen by 45 per cent over the past year. Supermarket brand Marks & Spencer announced yesterday that sales of 1.6 million bottles this year,...
View ArticleNotts bosses relying on profits or friends to finance business, says...
Businesses are having to plunder profits or ask family and friends for cash when they need money to expand, a new survey says.The Institute of Directors, which represents many privately-owned...
View ArticleNotts County webchat with the Post's Leigh Curtis
NOTTS County's proud unbeaten away record in League One ended yesterday as Bradford secured a 1-0 win at the Coral Windows Stadium. Were you in the away end? What did you make of the performance? Our...
View ArticleKenny Burns: Henri Lansbury ban piles more Christmas misery onto Nottingham...
If two defeats over Christmas wasn't bad enough for Nottingham Forest, they will now be missing Henri Lansbury for their next two games.Like we can really afford that right now!On a run of two wins in...
View ArticleNew Year's Eve: What are the words to Auld Lang Syne?
Original Burns' verse: Should auld acquaintance be forgot, and never brought to mind? Should auld acquaintance be forgot, and auld lang syne*? CHORUS: For auld lang syne, my jo, for auld lang syne,...
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