Nottinghamshire County, England News

Blood donor sessions will be held at the St John Ambulance Hall in Massetts Road, Horley, on Wednesday, June 5, from 1.45pm to 4.30pm and from 5.30pm to 8pm.

Heritage in Ashfield has become quite a talking point over recent years with a great deal of interest being shown by both Ashfield District Council and the community.

A disabled gran today told how she was "a prisoner in her own home" because her wheelchair is too WIDE to get out of her front door.

A planning application for 22 new houses on part of the Kimberley Brewery site has been accepted - kicking off a massive project to regenerate one of the most historic parts of the town.

Mr Ironside, a retired Army officer from Everton, near Lymington , had heart trouble and was being taken to Southampton General Hospital when the accident happened on April 26.

When Worksop man Geoff Coe went for a routine heart check-up at Bassetlaw Hospital, he had no idea he would be fighting for his life just minutes later.

SOUTH Yorkshire's high profile politicians have united to condemned the "horrifying murder" of an off-duty soldier - hacked to death in a suspected terrorist attack.

A Ladybrook man who was assaulted outside a Mansfield nightspot during Christmas last year says the head injury he sustained has changed his life forever.

Valuable resources and rare habitats at Clumber Park are set to benefit from a 21,992 grant from Biffa Award.

The crime-cracking message has been issued by top cop Insp Nick Butler following the recent success of a hard-hitting campaign, which has seen a dramatic drop in crime rates across the area.

Sherwood Forest Railway is appealing for help to convert a disused farm building into a locomotive and rolling stock shed.

The jubilant side, who have their home in Kiln Brow, celebrated the prospect of promotion after beating East Preston away 2-0, earlier this month, to clinch runner-up spot in the Sussex County League.

Nottingham City Council's consultation for a proposed landlord licencing scheme has breached data protection rules and will result in rents going up, according to the Residential Landlords Association .

Part of the Moody Group of Companies based in Retford Nottinghamshire for over 35 years, Moody Direct Ltd is a leading supplier of process spare parts, maintenance services, and plate heat exchanger servicing & testing serving the dairy, beverage, food, and pharmachem industries.

It has been engrained in the minds of thousands of people, helping to tell the story of 617 Squadron as the brave airman launched the so-called bouncing bomb raid on the dams of the Ruhr Valley in Germany.

The explosion seriously injured four others, including two children. Up to 100 neighbours had to be evacuated on Sunday night as firefighters were forced to clear debris brick by brick in their rescue attempts.

Thirteen-year-old Lindsey Inger, of Longford Crescent, Bulwell Hall Estate, lost her life when she was hit by a tram on Bayles and Wyles crossing last November The tragedy occurred nearly four years to the day after Jean Hoggart and her seven-year-old grandson, Mikey Dawson, both of Hucknall, died when they were struck by a train at the same spot.

The west of Hucknall is being 'bombarded' with three major development plans, it was claimed at this week's meeting of the town's Reach Out residents group.

Councillor John Allin is sworn into his new post as Chairman of Nottinghamshire County Council by Chief Executive, Mick Burrows Warsop councillor John Allin is the new chairman of Nottinghamshire County Council after being elected into the role at the council's Annual General Meeting this week.

While not every house on WowHaus is a retro home, we've found quite a lot of 20th century properties in the last week or so - too many to flag up here.