New Stapleford Cricket Ground Approved for 2027
Stapleford Cricket Club secures a permanent new home as part of a £21.1m Towns Fund investment. Construction starts this Spring, with play set to begin in Summer 2027.
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Van driver jailed after 100mph police chase across Nottinghamshire
Michael Cash, 34, led officers on a dangerous 15-minute pursuit before crashing through gates. He was jailed for 21 months and banned from driving. Read the full story.
344 Stagecoach drivers earn elite Fleet Elite safety status
Over 340 Stagecoach East Midlands bus drivers have been awarded Fleet Elite status for outstanding road safety in 2025, a major increase on last year. Discover how this improves your journey.
Two pensioners arrested in Nottinghamshire village assault
A 69-year-old woman and an 80-year-old man have been arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm in Radcliffe-on-Trent. Police continue to investigate at the scene.
Animal Care Industry Week Inspires Nottinghamshire Students
West Nottinghamshire College's Animal Care students gained hands-on experience with exotic animals and met industry professionals, from hedgehog rescuers to police dog handlers, during a special industry week. Discover the diverse careers in animal welfar
Mother saved by postnatal depression unit after overdose
Stef Scurr credits the Margaret Oates Mother and Baby Unit with saving her life from severe postnatal depression. Her story led to a new campaign for better perinatal care. Discover her journey.
Driver almost 4x limit crashes at Mansfield traffic lights
Prince Ncube, 31, was already banned for drink-driving when he smashed into a stationary car. He was handed a suspended sentence and a three-year ban.
Wem Cricket Club gets £3,000 funding boost
Wem Cricket Club receives a £3,000 grant from Persimmon Homes for new ECB-approved astro-turf nets. The upgrade will benefit juniors, women's teams, and the wider community. Read more.
Charity Christmas Lunches Raise Record £43,000 in Cardiff
Lord's Taverners Wales' annual Christmas Lunches raised a record £43,000 for youth cricket and disability sports. Over 540 guests attended the Cardiff events, funding vital programmes across Wales.
Notts Charity Sets 2026 Firewalk and 5K Fundraisers
My Sight Notts announces two 2026 fundraising events: a charity firewalk in February and an inclusive 5K in March. Join the challenge to support 38,000 locals living with sight loss. Sign up now!
Attempted murder charge after Mansfield New Year's Eve attack
A 25-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder following a serious assault in Mansfield town centre on New Year's Eve. The victim remains in hospital in a serious condition.
Attempted murder charge after Mansfield New Year's Eve attack
A 25-year-old man faces an attempted murder charge following a serious assault in Mansfield town centre on New Year's Eve. The victim remains in hospital in a serious condition.
Nottingham hospital A&E evacuated after fire
A fire at Queen's Medical Centre's Emergency Department forced an evacuation on Friday night. The department was fully operational by Saturday afternoon with no casualties.
Persistent offender jailed for breaching Nottingham city centre ban
John Chattin, a persistent offender with a history of robbery and assault, is back in prison after stealing candles and repeatedly breaching a court order banning him from Nottingham city centre.
Cygnet Maple House raises £2k for baby loss charity 4Louis
Staff and patients at Cygnet Maple House in East Bridgford present a cheque for £2,068.24 to baby loss charity 4Louis after a year of dedicated fundraising and volunteering.
Five arrested after Nottingham city centre street brawl
Five men arrested after a violent street fight in Nottingham city centre shocked Christmas shoppers. Police seek witnesses to the Wollaton Street affray.
Wildlife Rescue Gets £1,000 Donation from Wilkins Group
Mansfield Wildlife Rescue receives a £1,000 donation from The Wilkins Group to cover winter costs. The gift concludes the firm's year-long '12 Months of Giving' charity initiative.
Sixes Cricket Bar Chain Enters Administration
Sixes, the cricket-themed entertainment chain backed by Ben Stokes, has collapsed into administration, putting 16 venues across England at risk just before the festive season.
Sixes bar chain collapses, 16 UK venues at risk
Sixes, the cricket-themed bar chain backed by Ben Stokes, has entered administration. Its 16 UK venues, including Birmingham's Mailbox, are at risk as administrators seek a rescue deal.
Sixes bar chain collapses, 16 UK venues at risk
Sixes, the cricket-themed bar chain backed by Ben Stokes, has collapsed into administration, putting 16 venues including Birmingham at risk. Read the latest on the rescue efforts.
Charity delivers 2,400+ gifts to children in poverty
Lifting Children's Hopes Charity has delivered over 2,400 presents to disadvantaged children across Nottinghamshire and the East Midlands this Christmas, tackling rising child poverty rates.
UK's quietest station used by just 212 passengers
Elton and Orston station in Nottinghamshire was used by just 212 people last year, making it one of the UK's least-used. Discover the story behind the quiet platform.
UK's Biggest Free Vegan Festival Heads to Birmingham
Birmingham's Edgbaston Cricket Ground will host Vegfest Free, the UK's largest free vegan festival, on 25 April 2026. Featuring 170 stalls, live music, and talks, it's a major event for the plant-based community.
Off-duty officer sacked for offensive language
A Nottinghamshire Police officer was dismissed after using discriminatory language while reporting a concern for a woman's safety. Read the full details of the misconduct hearing.
Three arrested after 61-year-old man dies in Mansfield
Police launch murder investigation after a man dies at a property in Mansfield. Three men are in custody as detectives appeal for information from the public.
Cancer survivor's charity darts day to thank Macmillan & Maggie's
Sharon Lindsay celebrates beating breast cancer by organising a charity darts day in Caythorpe on Dec 28, 2025. Funds raised will support Macmillan Cancer Support and Nottingham Maggie's Centre. Join the community event.
Edgbaston Stadium £46m redevelopment starts demolition
Demolition begins on historic stands at Edgbaston Stadium for a £46m revamp, featuring a Radisson RED hotel and new facilities, set for completion ahead of the 2027 Ashes. Discover the future of Birmingham's iconic cricket ground.
Golf Club Raises £32k for Homeless and Cystic Fibrosis Support
Ramsdale Park Golf Centre celebrates a year of community fundraising, donating £32,000 to Emmanuel House and Cystic Fibrosis support. Discover how members made a difference.
Edgbaston's historic stands demolished for £46m redevelopment
Demolition starts on Edgbaston's Raglan and Priory Stands, paving the way for a new £46m stand and Radisson RED hotel ahead of the 2027 Ashes. The project will boost jobs and the local economy.
Vulnerable woman died after being left alone in toilet
A vulnerable woman on 24-hour watch died after being left alone in a toilet at a Grimsby mental health facility. The inquest heard of multiple failings in her care.
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