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A community-led project at a local cricket club is set to encourage more women and girls to take up the sport, backed by funding from Nottinghamshire County Council and the England and Wales Cricket Board. Attenborough Cricket Club received around £25,000 to build an extension to its existing clubhouse. This included creating a new dedicated […]

Nottinghamshire’s policing heroes were rightfully placed in the spotlight this week as the annual Force Awards unfolded, celebrating the valiant efforts of officers and staff in combating crime, safeguarding the vulnerable, and fostering community safety and cohesion. The prestigious event, held over two consecutive nights at Nottinghamshire Police’s headquarters on May 7 and 8, drew

Nottinghamshire Police are appealing to the public for information regarding a series of incidents involving a woman who allegedly conned her way into two homes before stealing a wallet, employing various deceptive tactics to exploit her victims’ goodwill. The unsettling events unfolded on March 8, 2024, with the unidentified intruder employing manipulative strategies to gain

Nottinghamshire Police are appealing for the public’s help in solving a rather peculiar theft case involving a £500 Stone Island jacket at The White Hart Pub in Lenton. The incident occurred on Wednesday, February 7, and investigators have released a CCTV image of two individuals they believe could provide valuable information regarding the stolen coat.

Dedicated officers celebrate over 800 weapons seized in seven years, contributing to a decline in knife crime across Nottinghamshire It has been over seven years since Nottingham introduced its dedicated knife crime team, and their relentless efforts have proven instrumental in making the city’s streets safer. Specialized officers have successfully confiscated approximately 800 knives and

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Thieves are striking at night and stealing valuables from cars in Forest Fields, Radford, Lenton and the Hyson Green area. Officers are encouraging motorists to remain vigilant after a majority of the thefts have taken place due to unlocked doors and windows. Since the beginning of November, there has been 36 reports of valuables stolen

An off-duty Notts Police officer has been praised for her “superb display of professionalism and heroism” after she saved a child from drowning on holiday. Sergeant Claire Harradine was with her family in Turkey when she spotted a two-year-old unresponsive in a swimming pool. Harrowing CCTV shows the toddler coming down a water slide without

Applications for school places are now open for parents in Nottinghamshire with children who are starting reception or due to transfer from infant (year 2) to junior education (year 3) in September 2024. For children who will turn five years old between 1 September 2024 and 31 August 2025, or are transferring from infant to

A two-day Christmas Market will be taking place within the grounds of Nottingham Castle on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 November 2023. The Christmas Market has been curated and organised by It’s in Nottingham – the city’s business improvement district – in partnership with Nottingham City Council and Nottingham Castle, and gives Nottingham-based independent retailers