Most Nottinghamshire residents face council tax hikes starting in April. Increases could exceed £120 annually. Nottinghamshire Council Tax Rise: How Much Will You Pay Extra? Most Nottinghamshire councils will raise council tax. Your bill could increase by over £120 annually. These changes begin in April. Nottingham City Council plans the biggest hike. A Band D…
Notts TV will cease broadcasting as Nottingham Trent University won’t renew the license. Chairman proud of decade. Notts TV Closure Chairman Proud After Decade of Nottingham Broadcasting Notts TV will shut down in a few months. The interim chairman made a statement about it. Nottingham Trent University owns the TV channel and won’t renew Notts…
Barrie Jackson, former Nottingham city councillor, is remembered for community service and dedication after passing away at 85. Former Nottingham Councillor Barrie Jackson Remembered After Death People are remembering Barrie Jackson. He was a Nottingham city councillor. Barrie, known as ‘Jacko,’ died January 21. He was 85 years old and passed at home. Barrie was…
Union says Mansfield Bus Station workers are unsafe due to rising anti-social behavior; CCTV upgrade possible. Mansfield Bus Station May Get CCTV Upgrade After Safety Concerns Mansfield Bus Station could get better CCTV. Union leaders say it’s become unsafe to work there, representing station staff, like ticket sellers, cleaners and security. They report anti-social behavior…
Eleven ducks were rescued from an oily pond at Belle Eau Business Park. Rescuers cleaned and cared for the affected animals. Ducks Rescued From Oily Pond at Nottinghamshire Business Park Eleven ducks needed saving from an oily pond. The RSPCA and Warsop Wildlife Rescue helped. They met at Belle Eau Business Park. It’s in Bilsthorpe.…
A woman was sexually assaulted near Nottingham Castle. Police are looking for a key witness who may have seen something. Police Seek Driver After Sexual Assault Near Nottingham Castle Hey, I saw some news. Police are looking into a sexual assault that happened near Nottingham Castle. The assault occurred on Lenton Road, close to the…
Hundreds fell ill at a 1980 jazz event in Nottinghamshire. Cause remains unknown; mass hysteria or pesticides were blamed. Mystery Illness at Jazz Event Still Unsolved After 45 Years A strange event happened in Nottinghamshire almost 45 years ago. About 300 to 400 people got sick, feeling nauseous, having sore throats, or fainting. People still…
Police intercepted a suspected prison drop involving drugs, phones and a drone. Two men were arrested. Drugs in Tights and Drone Seized Near Nottinghamshire Prison Police found drugs and a drone near a Nottinghamshire prison. The items suggest a planned drop-off. Two suspects were in a car nearby, and they were going to HMP Ranby,…
Leader James Dawson refuses merger with Nottinghamshire. Reorganization plans move ahead with consultant funding. Erewash Council Leader Rejects Nottinghamshire Merger Possibility Hey, so there’s stuff happening with local councils here. Derbyshire might reorganize soon. The council in Erewash just met about it. They’re setting aside money for consultants. These consultants will explore options for this…
A healthcare assistant denies misconduct. This relates to the death of Louise Furlong, a patient at a mental health hospital. Healthcare Assistant Denies Charges After Patient Death in Hospital A healthcare assistant faces misconduct charges relating to a teenage patient’s death at a mental health hospital in Nottingham. Sylvia Quaye-Mensah denies these charges and will…