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Water fluoridation could take up to 10 years to implement

08 December 2023
Water fluoridation could take up to 10 years to implement

Water fluoridation could take up to 10 years to implement

08 December 2023

Detailed plans have outlined how fluoride will be added to the city and county’s water supply to improve dental health.


Big disparity in medically-avoidable deaths across parts of the county

05 December 2023
Big disparity in medically-avoidable deaths across parts of the county

Big disparity in medically-avoidable deaths across parts of the county

05 December 2023

There are huge disparities in the number of avoidable deaths due to ill-health in parts of Nottinghamshire, it has been said.


Former Wilkos chairman ‘devastated’ by company’s collapse

30 November 2023
Former Wilkos chairman ‘devastated’ by company’s collapse

Former Wilkos chairman ‘devastated’ by company’s collapse

30 November 2023

The former chairman of Wilko has said she was devastated by the collapse of Wilko’s while facing questions over how it failed.


‘Children will go hungry’ say councillors as school meal prices are to increase

28 November 2023
‘Children will go hungry’ say councillors as school meal prices are to increase

‘Children will go hungry’ say councillors as school meal prices are to increase

28 November 2023

Opposition councillors at Nottinghamshire County Council insisted that children will go hungry as a result of a price hike to school meals.


A&E struggles to treat more than 600 patients a day

24 November 2023
A&E struggles to treat more than 600 patients a day

A&E struggles to treat more than 600 patients a day

24 November 2023

“Pressure like we’ve never seen before” is how one A&E consultant describes the situation on the ground at a hospital as winter approaches.


Public levels of confidence in police said to be a disgrace

23 November 2023
Public levels of confidence in police said to be a disgrace

Public levels of confidence in police said to be a disgrace

23 November 2023

Police deputy chief constable says it is a disgrace that around one in ten residents currently say they have no confidence in the force.


Hate incidents in relation to Israel-Gaza war reported to police

23 November 2023
Hate incidents in relation to Israel-Gaza war reported to police

Hate incidents in relation to Israel-Gaza war reported to police

23 November 2023

Seventeen hate crimes and incidents have been reported to Nottinghamshire Police relating to the Israel-Gaza conflict.


Interpretation services within maternity services remain ‘poor’ for some women

17 November 2023
Interpretation services within maternity services remain ‘poor’ for some women

Interpretation services within maternity services remain ‘poor’ for some women

17 November 2023

Interpretation services within a hospital’s maternity services remain ‘poor’ for some women, according to the leader of a review into care.


Ambulance service responds to concerns about corridor care in hospitals

15 November 2023
Ambulance service responds to concerns about corridor care in hospitals

Ambulance service responds to concerns about corridor care in hospitals

15 November 2023

Ambulance Service could start reducing how many crew members it leaves waiting with patients once they have been taken to hospitals.


Bereaved families ‘disappointed’ as councillor refuses to read out letter at meeting

19 October 2023
Bereaved families ‘disappointed’ as councillor refuses to read out letter at meeting

Bereaved families ‘disappointed’ as councillor refuses to read out letter at meeting

19 October 2023

Bereaved families have been left “bitterly disappointed” after a council committee chair said she would not read out a letter from them at a meeting.


Improvements made to timeliness of special needs plans ‘nothing to write home about’

18 October 2023
Improvements made to timeliness of special needs plans ‘nothing to write home about’

Improvements made to timeliness of special needs plans ‘nothing to write home about’

18 October 2023

Improvements made to the timeliness of plans for children with special needs are “nothing to write home about” and more needs to be done.


Fire service drops plan to stop responding to automatic hospital alarms

17 October 2023
Fire service drops plan to stop responding to automatic hospital alarms

Fire service drops plan to stop responding to automatic hospital alarms

17 October 2023

Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service has decided to halt plans to stop attending automatic hospital alarms.


Maternity review chairman says hospitals not believing women are in labour is a recurring theme

13 October 2023
Maternity review chairman says hospitals not believing women are in labour is a recurring theme

Maternity review chairman says hospitals not believing women are in labour is a recurring theme

13 October 2023

The head of a review into maternity care in Nottingham says there is a recurring theme of midwives not listening to women who say they are in labour.


‘Deteriorating picture’ with hours lost to hospital handover delays

11 October 2023
‘Deteriorating picture’ with hours lost to hospital handover delays

‘Deteriorating picture’ with hours lost to hospital handover delays

11 October 2023

The number of hours lost by East Midlands Ambulance Service paramedics due to delays in handing over patients to hospitals is again on the rise.


More than 1,000 letters posted to families over poor maternity care

26 September 2023
More than 1,000 letters posted to families over poor maternity care

More than 1,000 letters posted to families over poor maternity care

26 September 2023

More than 1,000 letters have been sent out to families who may have received poor maternity care, the chair of Nottingham’s major review says.


Refugees to be offered help to find own homes

26 September 2023
Refugees to be offered help to find own homes

Refugees to be offered help to find own homes

26 September 2023

Ukrainian refugees are to be helped to find new homes of their own in Nottinghamshire through vouchers for white goods and furniture.

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Extra staff to be employed to tackle anti-social behaviour

25 September 2023
Extra staff to be employed to tackle anti-social behaviour

Extra staff to be employed to tackle anti-social behaviour

25 September 2023

Five new council housing officers are being recruited in Newark in a bid to tackle anti-social behaviour and improve standards for tenants.

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Glass collections to start after demand from residents

19 September 2023
Glass collections to start after demand from residents

Glass collections to start after demand from residents

19 September 2023

Glass recycling collections will start in the district area after hundreds of people told the local council they wanted the scheme to be introduced.

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Hospital trust plans to ensure Lucy Letby's horrors cannot be repeated in Nottingham

17 September 2023
Hospital trust plans to ensure Lucy Letby's horrors cannot be repeated in Nottingham

Hospital trust plans to ensure Lucy Letby's horrors cannot be repeated in Nottingham

17 September 2023

An NHS trust has set out its plans to ensure the types of appalling crimes seen in the Lucy Letby case cannot be repeated within local hospitals.


‘Car park crisis’ continuing eight years on

14 September 2023
‘Car park crisis’ continuing eight years on

‘Car park crisis’ continuing eight years on

14 September 2023

Eight years after a need for more car parking was identified, a council has found there are still significant challenges to find space in a busy town.

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