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Mansfield road closed for three hours due to crash involving lorry
Officers shut off the stretch of the A6191 from Newgate Lane to Broxtowe Drive

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Girl, 13, dies in tragic fire near Liverpool as floral tributes left by house
The tragic incident has deeply affected the local community


'The new normal’ - Bus passenger journeys trailing off as people opt to work from home
'People are not commuting to work five days a week in the numbers they used to'

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Five arrests over thefts at Sainsbury's and B&M stores in Mansfield
One of the incidents saw £3,000 worth of smoking cessation products taken from Sainsbury's


'Humming noise' and 'strong smell' gave away Nottinghamshire cannabis grow
Xhimi Qevani, 42, has been jailed after the discovery of 179 plants


Second phase of major Mansfield housing development up for approval
The actual number of homes in the application is 372, down from the 380 originally stated in October


NCT buses boss wants to stay ‘well away’ from significant changes to operations under new East Midlands authority
'We don’t think franchising is necessary for Nottingham' he said


Three teenagers arrested after two masked robberies in Nottinghamshire
When the owner of the motorcycle tried to intervene, he was then threatened with a hammer


Rod Stewart's family rocked by devastating death of 38-year-old relative
Sir Rod Stewart's family have been left heartbroken following the death of a close relative, with his wife Penny Lancaster among those to pay tribute on social media


Married couples have just days to claim £1,258 tax break - or lose it forever
The tax-free Personal Allowance has been frozen at £12,570 for years and looks set to remain so for several more years yet - but couples who are married or in a civil partnership can claim a £252 tax break every year


All candidates for what could be last Nottinghamshire County Council election
Nottinghamshire County Council is set to be abolished in the coming years - but one last election is being held


Nottinghamshire sex offender predicted he'd be going back to prison after police turned up at his doorstep
Andrew Bray knew precisely what was coming - and he knew why


'This city should now be called Stabbingham' says knife fight eyewitness
The eyewitness of a knife fight has spoken about the moment she watched the incident unfold from her window


Gladiators star talks romance rumours with co-star after insisting he doesn't 'kiss and tell'
Gladiators star Apollo broke his silence on a rumoured romance with a co-star during an interview on ITV's This Morning


Nottinghamshire Police launch urgent search for teenage boy
The force is concerned for his safety


A60 Nottingham Road southbound closed for hours as motorcyclist taken to hospital
Emergency services were at the scene of the incident in Ravenshead


Police officer sacked over 'serious invasion of privacy' of suspect he knew
He snooped at CCTV footage, body-worn video and other files without a policing purpose


Sadness as two more shops to close on struggling Nottingham city centre street
Closing-down sales are currently taking place


Pals sob in dock after being caught with 35kg of drugs in suitcases
Two pals looked every inch the jet-setting travellers when they landed back on UK soil with their suitcases seemingly packed full of shopping after a New York trip


Our Yorkshire Farm's Reuben Owen sparks excitement with new career announcement
Fans of Our Yorkshire Farm are eagerly awaiting the release of Reuben Owen's spin-off series, Life in the Dales, and have been sent into a frenzy as the new show has been confirmed
