The show goes on for Whitemoor Primary School after church steps in to save...
JOSEPH was ready, Mary was ready, even the shepherds and the sheep were raring to go. But Whitemoor Primary and Nursery School's nativity play was cancelled after part of the hall ceiling collapsed....
View ArticleNottingham Forest: Prepare to be dazzled at City Ground
NOTTINGHAM Forest fans can expect to be dazzled over the Christmas period when they venture down to the City Ground.The club is currently in the process of installing two state-of-the-art, giant video...
View ArticleDavid Reid Derby Rugby Club death: Team-mate tells how he tried to save him
THE team-mate of a rugby player who collapsed and died on a pitch in Long Eaton has told how he tried to resuscitate him. David Reid was playing for Derby Rugby Club at its Darley Abbey ground when he...
View ArticleHundreds sign up to give blood after Nottingham Post push
MORE than 200 people signed up to become blood donors in the city last week – almost double the amount for the previous four weeks. The boost came after the Nottingham Post highlighted a drop in the...
View ArticleChristmas bonus for staff at Ashfield District Council to be decided tomorrow
CONTROVERSIAL proposals to spend £52,750 of taxpayers' money on a £250 Christmas bonus for all staff at Ashfield District Council will be discussed tomorrow. The authority has already approved a...
View ArticleChanges to bin, rubbish and recycling collections over Christmas and the New...
PEOPLE in the city are being reminded of changes to bin collection times over Christmas and New Year. There will be no collections on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day. Next week, areas...
View ArticleKinoulton residents speak of shock after fatal crash which left 50-year-old...
PEOPLE in a Notts village have spoken of their shock after a 50-year-old woman died in a car crash. The woman's grey Volkswagen Golf left the road in Swab's Lane in south Notts at around 9am yesterday....
View ArticleBoss of mobility firm Virgo Healthcare Limited and Lifestyle is jailed after...
THE boss of two former mobility companies has been jailed after admitting defrauding elderly victims out of £40,000. The companies, called Virgo Healthcare Limited and Lifestyle, were investigated by...
View ArticleCzech sham marriage coordinator, from Bilborough, jailed for 18 months
A MAN who was the "guiding hand" in a sham marriage has been jailed for 18 months. Czech Karel Pospisil, 51, of Bramhall Road, Bilborough, was found guilty of assisting unlawful entry into the UK. He...
View ArticleAngry residents hit out at 'waste of money' roundabout in Nuthall
FURIOUS residents have hit out at Notts County Council after contractors started to build an "unnecessary" mini-roundabout in Nuthall. The roundabout is being built at the site of a T-junction of...
View ArticleMatt Derbyshire wants move away from Nottingham Forest
MATT Derbyshire says he is keen to secure a permanent move away from the City Ground.The former Olympiakos and Blackburn striker has just completed a loan spell with League One side Oldham Athletic and...
View ArticleNottingham Forest: Dad Billy Sharp eyes double celebration
BILLY Sharp hopes to get back among the goals at Watford on Saturday, to celebrate the birth of his new baby – and ensure he holds on to his place in the side. The Nottingham Forest striker became a...
View ArticleNotts County's Lee Hughes: I will be back when I'm ready
LEE Hughes today told the Post: "When I'm better I will be back playing for Notts." The 36-year-old striker also said he has been signed off on 'medical grounds' – but that was it, so it is still...
View ArticleJanuary start for A453 widening work
THE £150 million road widening scheme for the A453 is to start construction in January, Roads Minister Stephen Hammond announced today. With an estimated completion date of the summer 2015, seven miles...
View ArticleTop 10 things to do this New Year in Nottingham
Nottingham will be welcoming the new year with a bang, when the annual fireworks show returns to the city's castle. After thrilling crowds for four years in a row, 2011's event was cancelled by the...
View ArticleA453 widening works: Accidents in 2011 mapped out
It has been announced that widening work will begin on the A453 in January. We've mapped out where all road accidents recorded by the Home Office took place along the stretch of road in 2011, including...
View ArticleOne Direction's Louis Tomlinson marks 21st birthday in style at Retford's Ye...
One Direction's Louis Tomlinson spent the day at Retford hotel Ye Olde Bell for his 21st birthday on Friday December 14. The hotel, on Barnby Moor, hosted Louis, his family, and his model girlfriend...
View ArticleMansfield Town's capacity to be increased for FA Cup clash with Liverpool
CAPACITY at Mansfield Town stadium is set to be increased as the club gear up for their biggest game in years against Liverpool.The One Call Stadium's capacity has now been increased to 7,888 from...
View ArticleCharlotte Blackman, from Heanor, was '10ft from safety' when she was killed...
A young woman from Heanor who was killed when she became trapped underneath a substantial rockfall at a coastal beauty spot was '10ft from safety', an inquest has heard. Charlotte Blackman, 22, was...
View Article'Fake goods' seized in two raids in Beeston
AROUND 200 fake DVD box sets were seized from two Beeston houses during raids to crack down on counterfeit goods.The raids were carried out by Trading Standards officers from Notts County Council and...
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