Police arrested four people after a clash between rival football fans in Mansfield following a local game. Football Fans Brawl in Mansfield Results in Four Arrests After Game After a football game, police went to Mansfield’s center. People reported fans fighting near One Call Stadium. This happened at Quaker Way bus station, around 5:10 PM.…
The East Midlands authority’s budget drastically increases thanks to government grants for transport, land, and skills. East Midlands Authority Budget Soars From £20 Million to £162.5 Million The East Midlands authority has way more money this year. They now have £162.5 million to spend. Last year, they only had £20.5 million. The government is giving…
Derbyshire leaders collaborate to shape council mergers, prioritizing local connections and efficient services. Derbyshire Council Leaders Seek Local Focus in Super Council Mergers Derbyshire councils must plan local government changes. The government wants councils to suggest merger ideas. Initial ideas are due by March 21. Final plans must be submitted by November 28. The changes…
Sam Perkins, a Nottingham Forest fan who battled MND and raised £250,000 for research, has sadly passed away. Tributes Pour In For MND Campaigner Sam Perkins a Nottingham Legend Sam Perkins, a Nottingham Forest fan, has died. He raised money for motor neurone disease, or MND, research. Sam was from East Leake, Nottinghamshire and was…
Expert reveals widespread availability of illicit tobacco in Nottinghamshire shops. Secret buys expose fake and smuggled goods. Nottinghamshire Shops Face Significant Illegal Tobacco Problem Nottinghamshire has a big problem with illegal tobacco. Experts visited seventeen shops and found illicit tobacco was easy to buy. A tobacco company, JTI, checked shops secretly to see how easy…
Local tributes honor Nottinghamshire residents who have passed away. Notices are published online as lasting memorials. Nottinghamshire Tributes Remembering Loved Ones and Funeral Notices They share local death notices each week. These notices honor people who died in Nottinghamshire. The notices stay online as a lasting memorial, allowing people to look back and remember loved…
Major improvements are coming to Melton’s Stockyard, including more space and job opportunities. Melton Stockyard Revamp Approved: New Food Hubs and Event Space Coming The Stockyard in Melton will soon get a big update. Work should start in the spring. Plans include a bigger square for events. Four new buildings will also be constructed. These…
Brendan Fearon, wounded in the 1999 Tony Martin shooting, expresses no anger after Martin’s death, reflecting on the past. Burglar Shot by Tony Martin Says He Feels No Anger After Farmer’s Death Tony Martin, a farmer, shot a burglar. The burglar, Brendan Fearon, spoke after decades. Martin died at 80 on Sunday, February 2nd. Fearon…
Nottinghamshire receives £3.3 million to fix potholes, promising quicker road repairs and improved conditions for residents. Nottinghamshire Roads Benefit From £3.3 Million Pothole Repair Boost Nottinghamshire will get £3.3 million extra for potholes. The government gave councils more funding than expected and this money will fix roads across the county. Leaders promise fewer roads will…