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Quick-Thinking Nottinghamshire Police Officers Help Save Cyclist’s Life Near Clumber Park

A cyclist who suffered a cardiac arrest near Clumber Park is expected to make a full recovery – thanks to the swift actions of Nottinghamshire Police officers and members of the public. The incident occurred just after 11am on Wednesday, 2 April, along the A614, when a man in his 50s collapsed while cycling with […]

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Gang Members Sentenced to 130 Years for County Lines Drug Conspiracy

In a landmark sentencing, twelve individuals linked to a major County Lines drug network have been jailed for a total of 130 years. Nottinghamshire Police concluded a lengthy investigation uncovering a sophisticated operation spanning Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Leicestershire, and even reaching Aberdeen, Scotland. The gang operated an extensive network, managing 13 drug lines and distributing

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Man Sentenced for Using AI to Create Indecent Images of Children

A shocking case has come to light as Thomas Rowley, 43, of Old School Lane, Creswell, has been sentenced for using artificial intelligence (AI) to generate over 1,900 indecent still images of children. Nottingham Crown Court handed Rowley a two-year suspended sentence on Tuesday (27 May) after he pleaded guilty to multiple charges. Nottinghamshire Police

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🚨 Van Flips Into Pub Sign in Radcliffe-on-Trent as Suspected Drink-Driver Arrested 🚓

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,

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Teenagers Arrested After Street Fight in Forest Fields – Machete Recovered

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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Nottinghamshire Police Tackle Illegal Fishing with Specialist Angling Training

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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Vandalism at Nottingham’s Brian Clough Statue Sparks Police Appeal

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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Married couple jailed after spending £96k of uncle’s money behind his back

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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