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Commissioners set to leave Council on schedule following improvements
The Government is set to confirm that Commissioners overseeing improvements at Nottingham City Council are no longer required, due the significant progress being made by the authority. The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government has written to the Council to say that Secret...
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Boys arrested after 'large knife' and baseball bat seized by police on Bobbers Mill street
Cash and bank cards were also recovered after a car was abandoned
Second person charged after 'loving' Steph Irons killed in her home in Mapperley
Officers were called to a property on Westdale Lane in Mapperley after concerns were raised about Steph's safety
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Car insurance expert warns drivers aged over 75 face higher premiums
Older drivers aged 75 and over are paying significantly more for car insurance
Full list of 19 bank branches closing in February including Halifax and Bank of Scotland
Charities are warning that vulnerable people risk being left without access to banking services
McDonald's has launched 7 new menu items this week with cheapest at £2.49
Some fan favourites will be disappearing from the menu though
Jewellery chain enters administration after 47 years with redundancies announced
The family-run retailer has 10 stores across the North of England and Midlands
Food that was criticised in 2000s is actually rich natural source of fibre
A survey of 2,000 Brits examining their understanding of fibre-rich foods has uncovered surprising misconceptions about everyday staples
'Awful' NCP car park's closure appears imminent as booking unavailable
The car park is about to be demolished as part of the Broad Marsh development
Concern rural areas of Nottinghamshire being neglected by police after officers ‘swarmed’ city to tackle crime
'I want officer numbers at the levels we are supposed to have at the very least, and this assurance was not given'
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor moves out of Royal Lodge as police assess Epstein claims
The former Duke of York has relocated from his Windsor home to Wood Farm Cottage in Norfolk temporarily, with move to permanent residence at Marsh Farm expected by April
Police name woman charged over death of 'bright young star' Steph Irons in Mapperley
Ms Irons was found dead at her home in Westdale Lane in October
Women-only spaces row returns over Reform's Bassetlaw District Council motion
Reform has been accused of risking 'discriminatory behaviour' against the transgender community
'Pioneering' new £105m Nottinghamshire NHS centre opening at least 4 months off schedule
It was supposed to open in early November before it encountered problems with its hot water system
Police search for masked robbers after man threatened in terrifying Nottinghamshire raid
Police have asked witnesses to come forward after the East Bridgford break-in
Light aircraft crash with two believed on board triggers emergency response
Emergency services including police, paramedics and firefighters are responding to reports of a light aircraft crash
Face of Nottingham man jailed after police found chilling voice note on his phone
Nottinghamshire Police said the discovery was 'appalling'
First Love Your City Centre Day of Action of 2026 takes place
Nottingham City Council hosted the first Love Your City Centre Day of Action of 2026 last week, marking the latest coordinated effort to improve the look, feel and safety of Nottingham’s city centre. Love Your City Centre Days of Action focus on areas where additional support is needed, bringing t...
University of Nottingham's disastrous 'vanity project' campus could be sold for just £14m
It was previously decided to sell the short-lived campus
Ferry from UK to stunning European country could return after 18 years
Newcastle City Council is exploring ways to bring back the popular direct ferry route