The Latest Breaking News from Nottinghamshire

Meet the Long Eaton asylum seeker who spends his spare time litter picking

Issa Mahamat fled his homeland, Chad, to save his life. Now, he volunteers to help the town where he lives - and he has been praised for his hard work

Nottingham Post · Dec 3, 2022

DWP Universal Credit claimants could be due refunds on some deductions over 7-year period

The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed claimants can now request reviews. Applications will begin this month and you will need to provide evidence to support your claim

Nottingham Post · Dec 3, 2022

Nottinghamshire man called police 68 times in 90 minutes while drunk in bed

As the force approaches it busiest time of the year, Nottinghamshire Police has issued a plea for people to use 999 responsibly after a recent spate of incidents.

Nottingham Post · Dec 3, 2022

Health bosses issue update as another UK child dies of Strep A

The UK Health Security Agency said currently there is no evidence that a new strain is circulating. In very rare circumstances, the infection can cause serious illness

Nottingham Post · Dec 2, 2022

Nottinghamshire ford closed with immediate effect amid 'dangerous and irresponsible' driving

The Rufford Ford has become an unlikely tourist attraction as drivers splash through deep water. Authorities now say they have been forced to close it off

Nottingham Post · Dec 2, 2022

Nottinghamshire security guard held hostage by masked men for three hours in 'terrifying' crime

He was punched in the head and forced to stay in an office for three hours. Nottinghamshire Police say they are pursuing multiple lines of enquiry into the crime

Nottingham Post · Dec 2, 2022

Christmas dinners cancelled as 600% rise in electric bill drives bosses out of Nottinghamshire pub

The trio who took over the Green Dragon in Hucknall had big plans for the pub until the energy prices rocketed. They said the enormous hike left them with no option

Nottingham Post · Dec 2, 2022

The Nottinghamian: Heartbroken chip shop owner and restaurant closure announcement

Take a look at today's Nottinghamian newsletter. It features a selection of stories from across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire. Thank you for reading

Nottingham Post · Dec 2, 2022

Stacey Dooley visits cafe as she films in Nottinghamshire

Stacey Dooley visited the Boathouse Cafe in Beeston Rylands where she was filming at Beeston Marina. The boss told of how ‘lovely’ the Strictly Come Dancing star was

Nottingham Post · Dec 2, 2022

Nottinghamshire woman strangled by 'demonic' man who bit and stubbed cigarette on her

John Chittock subjected the woman to a 'catalogue of violence', assaulting her multiple times between March and June 2022

Nottingham Post · Dec 2, 2022