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ITV Coronation Street viewers 'rumble' Lisa Swain's 'blast from the past'
Some Coronation Street fans are convinced that Lisa Swain is set to be rocked by a 'blast from the past'

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'I visited Midlands museum and this is why it deserved to be crowned the UK's best'
The Black Country Living Museum in Dudley, West Midlands, was recently named the UK's best large visitor attraction - and for good reason, says a former pupil who used to love school trips there


Italian town just an hour from Rome with 'one of the best sandy picturesque beaches I have been to'
The charming coastal town of Sperlonga is often compared to the Greek islands due to its whitewashed buildings and clear blue seas - and it's just an hour's train journey from Rome

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'I've visited more than 50 European cities but this one is so underrated'
Social media influencer ScottVisits, who has visited over 50 cities in Europe, says it is the most underrated city on the continent


The once 'grim' Nottingham city centre street that's on the up after huge transformation
It's hard to ignore the amount of change that has taken place over the last few years


New gym for 'people who don't like exercise' could open in Colwick
TBH Bootcamps previously converted an old car showroom in Netherfield into a gym - now the business is eying up a second location


'Milestone deal' on major Nottinghamshire plan for 500 houses and 1,000 school places
Demolition work is about to begin on the current school site ahead of a major redevelopment


Sherwood beauty salon with flat above it being auctioned off for £225,000
It's close to Nottingham Trent University and Nottingham City Hospital and could be a great investment opportunity


Major rescue mission as person swept 30m out to sea before crew thrown overboard
The HM Coastguard, police and ambulance service including the Coastguard's search and rescue helicopter, were all called to Blackpool beach


Nottingham city centre towpath cordoned off after serious sexual assault
Nottinghamshire Police wants to speak to anyone who was in the area at the time


People living near abandoned St Ann's hospital where huge fire started 'don't want to come out anymore'
'It was frightening and we didn't know what was happening'


Man, 102, becomes oldest in Britain to be given Viagra on the NHS
The centenarian popped up in figures showing a record 250,000 prescriptions for the drug given to over-80s


DWP confirms State Pension age rise from 2026
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed the State Pension age is rising from 2026, with the change to be gradually phased in over the course of a year


Some parts of Nottingham city centre are in a right state. Something needs to be done
Every time I drive through the inner city areas I was raised in they look worse than ever


What were the planned DWP changes to PIP and could they still go ahead?
We've tried to answer some questions on the major changes to PIP previously proposed by the Government


'I'm relieved the government isn't changing DWP rules on PIP - but I fear future cuts'
The planned cuts to disability benefits have not gone ahead and instead will be reviewed in 2026


'Children need to see themselves represented' - the Nottingham business creating diverse ballet clothing
'When I started dancing, I didn't know why we wore pink'


Nottingham Islamic charity warned over 'divisive' sermon delivered days after October 7 attacks
The trustee who delivered the religious speech has since acknowledged he did not give enough context


Heatwave to return in a few days as dark red map shows 39C scorcher
The latest weather maps from WXCharts suggest that parts of the country could see the mercury rise to almost 40C on July 14


'Explorer extraordinaire' among Nottingham Post funeral notices this week
Our thoughts are with all of those who have lost a loved one recently
