The Latest Breaking News from East Midlands

Family business creates jobs and wins investment on back of tables contract for new East Midland Railway fleet

New Aurora fleet will run on the Midlands mainline from London, through the East Midlands and on to Yorkshire

Birmingham Post · Mar 30, 2022

Fighter jets from East Midlands deployed to operation on Romania coast

The Minister for Armed Forces has issued a statement

Nottingham Post · Mar 27, 2022

The Nottingham Irish bars we have loved and lost over the years

"It was a little reminder a comfort of home, like Ireland's embassy to the East Midlands."

Nottingham Post · Mar 27, 2022

The East Midlands businesses going above and beyond to help refugees fleeing war in Ukraine

Overwhelming response to help people fleeing Putin’s cold-blooded invasion of Ukraine gives reason for hope

Birmingham Post · Mar 21, 2022

Liverpool and Nottingham Forest rivalry started with foul so controversial it forced a rule change

Liverpool’s meeting with Nottingham Forest this weekend may be their first this century but the two clubs were locked in an absorbing rivalry in the late 1970s and 80s which for a time saw them competing for the top honours at home and abroad

Liverpool Echo · Mar 20, 2022

Transformation plan for East Midlands Designer Outlet as expansion approved

Multiple units will be getting a makeover

Nottingham Post · Mar 20, 2022

61 arrested in one week as police crack down on drugs operation in East Midlands

Multiple weapons were also seized

Nottingham Post · Mar 18, 2022

Couple face ferry trip as Easyjet cancels key East Midlands Airport route

The route has been operating since last summer

Nottingham Post · Mar 17, 2022

East Midlands unemployment down to pre-Covid levels - but regular pay fails to keep up with soaring inflation

Two-thirds of East Mids firms have seen price rises and cashflow is now down for the first time in over a year

Birmingham Post · Mar 15, 2022

Coal mining: we're documenting the voices of unsung English miners before they disappear

For centuries coal has been mined in England’s East Midlands and it has helped to shape the identity of the region. Many pit communities formed around the collieries and the daily routine of mining affected everybody’s life, not just the life of miners and their families. The last deep coal…

The Conversation · Mar 14, 2022