VIDEO: Walking football takes off in Nottingham
IT looks like a normal game of five-a-side football.Each team has a goalkeeper and four outfield players.As usual they are trying to outscore each other.But there is one major difference – they aren't...
View ArticleMum's appeal over son's mysterious death
THE mother of a man whose death remains a mystery more than a week after he died has made an emotional plea for information.Stephen Lees, 31, was admitted to the Queen's Medical Centre on Tuesday,...
View ArticleLindsey Inger death: Tram death level-crossing footbridge is 'on the way'
WORK is set to start on a footbridge at the site of where a 13-year-old girl died after being hit by a tram.Network Rail says the project will go ahead "at speed" after the death of 13-year-old Lindsey...
View ArticleChristmas dash for the shops as Nottingham sees busiest shopping period in years
THE city is enjoying one its busiest Christmas shopping periods in recent years.New figures have revealed a sharp rise in shoppers visiting Nottingham this year, despite the tough economic climate and...
View ArticleGarry Birtles: Sean O'Driscoll needs just one vital piece of the jigsaw at...
IF Sean O'Driscoll signs one player this January, I hope it is a defender.The Nottingham Forest manager says he has three players on his wish list, as the transfer window approaches.And I can...
View ArticleFour-year drive battle over a white line on a Nottingham driveway ends up in...
A TERRITORIAL battle over a few inches of land has landed a 73-year-old man in court again.Richard Carter has been found guilty of twice breaking a restraining order to alter his neighbour's boundary.A...
View ArticleLindsey Inger tram death: Level-crossing footbridge on the way
WORK is set to start on a footbridge at the site of where a 13-year-old girl died after being hit by a tram. Network Rail says the project will go ahead "at speed" after the death of 13-year-old...
View ArticleUPDATE: Third flood warning issued in Notts
A THIRD flood warning has been issued in Notts.Flooding is expected near Tolney Lane in Newark, according to the Environment Agency.This follows to warnings that were issued earlier today.The...
View ArticleCrews tackle blaze at Ilkeston skip
FIREFIGHTERS were called to a fire at an industrial estate in Ilkeston.Crews received reports of the blaze at the Ilkeston Household Waste Recycling Centre at Manners Avenue Industrial Estate, at...
View ArticleWorksop flat damaged in fire
A FLAT in Worksop was damaged after a fire broke out on the first floor.Firefighters from Worksop and Retford fire stations attended the incident in Northumbria Close at around 9pm yesterday. One...
View ArticleElderly man rescued after flat fire in St Ann's
AN elderly man was rescued by fire services after a fire broke out in a St Ann flat.Notts Fire and Rescue Services were called to reports of a smoke alarm at an address in St Ann's Gardens at 4.12am...
View ArticleFire breaks out in bathroom at Newark flat
FIREFIGHTERS were called out after a fire broke out in a Newark flat.The blaze started in the bathroom of a two-storey flat in Grange Road, at 6.45pm yesterday.Crews had the fire out by 7.15pm.
View ArticleMansfield Town's wait for action goes on
MANSFIELD Town will have to wait until Boxing Day to taste action again after today's game at Hyde was postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.The Stags have not played since a week last Wednesday when...
View ArticleUpdate: Train services back to normal between Nottingham and Worksop
TRAIN services are now running as normal between Nottingham and Worksop.A signalling problem meant the services were suspended for a short time.
View ArticleNotts County v Leyton Orient called off
NOTTS County's league game against Leyton Orient at Meadow Lane today has been called off.The pitch is not waterlogged, but it has still been called off for the safety of players, after a 1pm inspection.
View ArticleNotts chief executive Jim Rodwell blasts referee over call off
NOTTS County chief executive Jim Rodwell has blasted the decision to call off the Magpies' league game against Leyton Orient at Meadow Lane today. Rodwell was furious with referee Jeremy Simpson, who...
View ArticleBREAKING: Trains between Nottingham and Derby suspended
TRAINS between Nottingham and Derby have been suspended due to flooding.East Midlands Trains has said a replacement bus service will continue to serve the route.
View ArticleMan charged with attempted murder after stab attack in Beeston
A 27-year-old man has been charged after two people suffered stab wounds at a house in Beeston on Saturday morning.Luke Nicholson, 27, of Meadow Road, Beeston, has been charged with the attempted...
View ArticleAyala sent off as Nottingham Forest suffer painful defeat at Watford
NOTTINGHAM Forest suffered a painful 2-0 defeat at Watford, after Daniel Ayala was sent off in bizarre circumstances in the first half at Vicarage Road.The Spanish defender picked up a second yellow...
View ArticleThe feeling of reward is huge
I HAVE been volunteering with Home-Start Nottingham from early 2011. I first heard about Home-Start after I underwent brain surgery for epilepsy in 2010 and I required a volunteer myself.Unfortunately,...
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