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‘The training is really the marathon; the actual race is the celebration’

‘The training is really the marathon; the actual race is the celebration’

‘The training is really the marathon; the actual race is the celebration’

28 April 2025

After months of intense training and personal challenges, a mum-of-two completed her first-ever marathon, raising over £3,500 for charity.


Appeal for information on off-road bikes ridden dangerously

Appeal for information on off-road bikes ridden dangerously

Appeal for information on off-road bikes ridden dangerously

28 April 2025

The police have launched an appeal for information following reports of two off-road bikes being ridden in an anti-social and dangerous manner.


Use your vote, says council chief executive

Use your vote, says council chief executive

Use your vote, says council chief executive

28 April 2025

On Thursday 1 May, elections will take place across the whole of Nottinghamshire to decide which 66 local councillors will represent 600,000 electors.


Chance to own old lock keeper’s cottage - on its own island!

Chance to own old lock keeper’s cottage - on its own island!

Chance to own old lock keeper’s cottage - on its own island!

28 April 2025

Have you ever wanted to own your own home on an island? This opportunity might be right up your street.


Clamping down on seasonal anti-social behaviour

Clamping down on seasonal anti-social behaviour

Clamping down on seasonal anti-social behaviour

28 April 2025

Seasonal anti-social behaviour has reared its head — but keeping it down is a priority for the neighbourhood policing team.


Food and drink festival announces guest TV chefs for its 12th year

Food and drink festival announces guest TV chefs for its 12th year

Food and drink festival announces guest TV chefs for its 12th year

28 April 2025

The 12th year of a festival of food and drink will offer a weekend of delicious food and a line-up of guest TV chefs.


Fundraiser launched for van to expand life-changing fitness project

Fundraiser launched for van to expand life-changing fitness project

Fundraiser launched for van to expand life-changing fitness project

28 April 2025

A familiar face in the fitness scene is making moves to improve the lives of the community with a petition to buy a van for his expanding business.


Wear pink, drink tea and eat cake for Rosie’s 32nd birthday

Wear pink, drink tea and eat cake for Rosie’s 32nd birthday

Wear pink, drink tea and eat cake for Rosie’s 32nd birthday

28 April 2025

Communities are being urged to turn pink in May and enjoy tea and cake to celebrate what would have been Rosie May’s 32nd birthday.


Belton blooms for blossom celebration

Belton blooms for blossom celebration

Belton blooms for blossom celebration

27 April 2025

In the spirit of the season, National Trust sites across the country are celebrating the beauty of blossom.


‘Once in a lifetime’ opportunity for academy’s STEM pupils

‘Once in a lifetime’ opportunity for academy’s STEM pupils

‘Once in a lifetime’ opportunity for academy’s STEM pupils

27 April 2025

A school’s pupils presented STEM project findings to MPs and industry experts at the Houses of Parliament.


Outcry over felled ancient oak highlights public passion for nature

Outcry over felled ancient oak highlights public passion for nature

Outcry over felled ancient oak highlights public passion for nature

27 April 2025

The public outrage over the felling of an ancient oak highlights the connection many of us have with ancient trees.


All you need to know about London Marathon and the runners from the area

All you need to know about London Marathon and the runners from the area

All you need to know about London Marathon and the runners from the area

27 April 2025

As the London Marathon returns today, runners are lacing up for a day of athletic determination, community spirit and fundraising.


Bargain Hunt-featured antique fair to support hospice

Bargain Hunt-featured antique fair to support hospice

Bargain Hunt-featured antique fair to support hospice

26 April 2025

An antiques fair which features on BBC Bargain Hunt has named a hospice as it’s charity of the year.


New salon promises “ultra-premium experience”

New salon promises “ultra-premium experience”

New salon promises “ultra-premium experience”

26 April 2025

A new luxury salon has opened it’s doors — promising an “ultra-premium experience” in a boutique setting.


Injunction order secured to stop building works at unlawful Traveller site

Injunction order secured to stop building works at unlawful Traveller site

Injunction order secured to stop building works at unlawful Traveller site

25 April 2025

An injunction order has been secured to prevent further building works or additional caravans on an unlawful Traveller site.


Shed to serve up cups of cheesecake goodness

Shed to serve up cups of cheesecake goodness

Shed to serve up cups of cheesecake goodness

25 April 2025

A dessert maker is set offer up a new summertime sweet treat — from a shed at her home.


Woman who is “not a runner” to take on London Marathon for charity

Woman who is “not a runner” to take on London Marathon for charity

Woman who is “not a runner” to take on London Marathon for charity

25 April 2025

A Newark-woman will be taking on the London Marathon is support of a children’s charity


‘I never felt so safe — now I daren’t leave my house’

‘I never felt so safe — now I daren’t leave my house’

‘I never felt so safe — now I daren’t leave my house’

25 April 2025

Villagers have spoken of their fear and upset after a unlawfully developed Traveller site sprang up in a field near their homes.


County Show to highlight importance of farmers

County Show to highlight importance of farmers

County Show to highlight importance of farmers

25 April 2025

This year’s Nottinghamshire County Show will help to highlight the important role that farmers play in maintaining the British way of life.


Care home residents mark St George’s Day

Care home residents mark St George’s Day

Care home residents mark St George’s Day

25 April 2025

Residents and staff at a care home marked St George’s Day with a food banquet.


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