A suspected drink-driver has been arrested following a dramatic crash in Radcliffe-on-Trent that saw a van overturn and slam into a pub sign. The shocking incident happened at around 1.20pm on Monday, 26 May, on Shelford Road near The Radcliffe pub. Nottinghamshire Police said the van, which was later found to be completely written off, […]
Four teenagers have been arrested and a machete seized following a violent street altercation in Forest Fields, Nottingham. Nottinghamshire Police were called to Berridge Road West around 4pm on Monday, 26 May 2025, after receiving reports of a group involved in a street fight. Upon arrival, the group dispersed, but officers acted swiftly to gather
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Officers receive training to target rural crime and protect local waterways Nottinghamshire Police has taken a proactive step to combat rural crime and protect the county’s precious waterways by equipping its rural and wildlife officers with specialist angling training. The training session, delivered in partnership with the Angling Trust, took place on Thursday 15 May
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Nottingham’s iconic Brian Clough statue, situated off Old Market Square, has been marred by vandalism during a recent demonstration concerning gender rights. On Easter Sunday, April 20, CCTV captured individuals defacing the bronze monument with chalk, prompting a swift response from local authorities. Council workers were required to use jet washers to remove the graffiti,
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Lancashire County Council has scrapped plans to expand Goosnargh Oliverson’s Primary School after community concerns. Focus shifts to a new 315-place school at the Whittingham Hospital site in Preston, due to open from 2026.
Adam Saunders convicted of killing Kevin Price in frenzied knife attack before stealing from his home A man has been found guilty of murder following the frenzied stabbing of Kevin Price at a hotel in Blackpool, Lancashire. Adam Saunders, 51, of no fixed abode, was convicted at Preston Crown Court on Wednesday 21st May 2025
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A married couple have been jailed after they welcomed an elderly relative into their home before spending nearly £100,000 of his life savings behind his back. Andrew Nicholson invited his uncle to live with him and his wife Louise, so they could look after him as he neared his 77th birthday. The Nottingham couple were later
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Preston is preparing to explode with colour, rhythm and celebration as the Preston Caribbean Carnival returns for its 51st anniversary over the late May Bank Holiday weekend. With thousands of people expected to join the festivities, this year’s carnival promises to be bigger, brighter and more vibrant than ever before — a true celebration of
Lancashire Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage after a man sadly died following a serious road traffic collision in Burnley. The incident occurred at around 11.20pm on Monday, 5 May, on Brunshaw Road, close to the junction with Brownside Road, and involved a Vauxhall Corsa and a Toyota Prius. The driver of the
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