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Motorists warned to check their eyesight

Motorists warned to check their eyesight by Nottinghamshire Police

Throughout International Control Room Week (26 October to 1 November 2026), Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Services will celebrate the vital role their Joint Control Room plays in emergency response.

Nottinghamshire Fire Service celebrate International Control Room Week

Broomhill Day Nursery has received an excellent report from Ofsted. Photo: Submitted

Ofsted calls Hucknall nursery 'a place where children thrive'

Train guard Chris Deeth has been involved at the Midland Railway Centre for many years.

Why the charming Midland Railway offers far more than meets the eye

The joy of installing underfloor heating

Renovation Column: Underfloor heating chaos

Peer into our archives for a glimpse of Hucknall and Bulwell's spookiest past faces... if you dare!

Terrifying toddlers and spooky siblings – is your face in our Hucknall and Bulwe...

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Back to basics: The £59.99 Roberts wind-up radio offers a straightforward alternative to cheaper, feature-packed emergency gadgets as demand surges following new Government preparedness advice.

Why I'd pay £59.99 for this Roberts emergency radio

BT, EE, TalkTalk and Vodafone have been named Britain's most complained-about broadband providers in new Ofcom figures, as campaigners call for an end to mid-contract price rises that can add £48 a year to household bills.

Four broadband giants top Ofcom complaints list

A bird’s-eye view of Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa reveals its impressive setting, surrounded by sweeping fairways and beautifully landscaped grounds.

I checked into a hotel fit for Taylor Swift

Sport

1996: A portrait of Nigel Briers of Leicestershire during the Leicestershire photo-call Mandatory Credit: Ross Kinnaird/ALLSPORT

Former Leicestershire captain to speak at Bassetlaw Umpires winter meeting
The Bassetlaw Umpires Association will hold their first Winter meeting at the Cuckney Cricket Centre on Saturday, 7th November 2026.
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A general view of play between England and New Zealand at Trent Bridge in Nottingham on June 25, 2026. (Photo by Darren Staples / AFP via Getty Images)

Trent Bridge announces Alex O’Dowd as new Director of Women’s Cricket

Former England cricketer and broadcaster Graeme Swann during day four of the 4th Test Match between India and England at JSCA International Stadium Complex on February 26, 2024 in Ranchi, India. (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images)

Graeme Swann steps down from Nottinghamshire CCC General Committee

Patrick Mullins winning the 2025 Grand National on board Nick Rockett at Aintree for his dad Willie Mullins.

Grand National winner set to take on the flat at Nottingham Racecourse

Martin Paterson was pleased with the style of victory after Notts County beat Sheffield Wednesday.

Paterson delighted by style of victory as Notts beat Sheffield Wednesday

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Alton Towers is busy testing its new Bluey ride - and families have helped create an artwork to celebrate its launch

Alton Towers Bluey ride launch revealed with £32 ticket offer

Mirabello Bay Luxury Resort

Discover Crete's hidden gem: Luxury and family bliss at Mirabello Bay

Brewdog's 2025 Advent calendar is a real festive treat for beer lovers

Sneak preview of Brewdog's 2025 Advent calendar – 24 beers and extras

Watch: The supermarket that wins in the cost of living crisis - according to an expert

Economic expert shares where to shop during cost of living crisis

Your World Hucknall

Camping holidays remain popular, but the tourism tax could escalate prices

Holiday Association urges Budget to protect tourism jobs in Notts

St John Ambulance shares first aid advice to help keep people safe during Halloween, Diwali and Bonfire Night celebrations.

St John Ambulance issues first aid advice ahead of celebration nights

Police can seize a vehicle driven without insurance at the roadside. Picture: Temp Insurance UK.

Notts motorists convicted of driving without insurance drops in 2025

Rural crime team welcome

NFU welcomes efforts to combat rural crime in Nottinghamshire

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Glasner's job is at risk but he isn't Nottingham Forest's only problem

The Wonderkid Power Rankings: New entries from Aston Villa & Chelsea

The wonderkid who dazzled his way onto Liverpool and Arsenal’s radar

What happens next as Man City 'guilty' of breaking financial rules

Crime

Detectives have charged a Bulwell man with assisting an offender after a police officer was shot while attending an incident in Nottingham city centre

Bulwell man charged after officer is shot in the line of duty

Mobile phones being used in a car to navigate must by appropriately mounted

Warning for Notts drivers who use mobile phones to navigate

Darren Wingrove, aged 53, now of Charles Street, Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, Wales, pleaded guilty to two counts of rape and two counts of sexual assault.

Rapist jailed after abusing vulnerable woman in Nottinghamshire

During a day of learning on the Thoresby Estate on Wednesday, Crime Scene Investigators used real deer and hare carcasses to instruct officers on how to recover and retain forensic evidence.

Deer and hare carcasses used in Nottinghamshire Police anti-poaching training

Duane Anthony denies murdering Tyler Fairman but has admitted manslaughter.

Bulwell murder accused ‘intent on getting his revenge in the most dreadful way’

Nottingham Crown Court

Banned driver tore through narrow streets of Hucknall estate at 60mph

Lifestyle

Sainsbury’s Nectar shoppers can get a free make-up product with their buy three, get one free beauty deal. Stock image.

You wouldn’t expect to find this great beauty deal at a supermarket
Beauty lovers could bag a free make-up product worth up to £22 thanks to a supermarket offer, with Pixi, Rimmel, Maybelline, L'Oreal and Max Factor among the brands included in the deal.
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Face the Future's Winter Radiance Edit contains premium skincare, haircare and self-care products with a stated combined value of £800, now £149.99.

Save 81% on Face the Future's £800 winter beauty edit

The pumpkins are in store now - and the most you'll pay is 59p

Sainsbury’s cuts Halloween pumpkins to 50p each with Nectar deal

The e.l.f.mergency Smooth & Soothe Skincare Set includes three skincare essentials, including Save Your e.l.f. Hypochlorous Mist (pictured), and is currently reduced to £25 from £31.

This e.l.f. skincare gift set would make ideal gift and is now on sale

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The Strokes' Julian Casablancas - before a sour end to the night's proceedings. (Photo: Luc Burke-Lejeune).

Live review: The Strokes weather storm as venue falls on Bad Decisions
The Manhattan garage-rock titans weathered venue issues and trigger-happy security to deliver a razorblade-sharp masterclass on Tyneside.
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Vanessa Williams brings her UK concert tour to Nottingham. Photo: Submitted

Vanessa Williams bringing her first UK concert tour to Nottingham

The Goldhawks will appear at the Mansfield Palace Theatre on Thursday, 12th November

Here come the Mods for a night of great music

André Rieu brings Christmas to Nottinghamshire cinemas

The new CD 'Tell My Father' by the Mansfield and District Male Voice Choir

'Tell My Father' about new CD from Mansfield choir

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Willis will present Strictly alongside Johannes Radebe and Josh Widdecombe (Guy Levy/BBC)

Josh Widdicombe on Strictly’s ‘no ego’ new hosting team

These Bunches flowers are the easiest way to update my home for the new autumn season

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Health

Nurosym's earpiece has helped people relieve various symptoms

This unusual earpiece claims to help with anxiety, fatigue and pain

East Midlands Ambulance Service will get £6.35 million which will be used for 40 additional double-crewed ambulances

More ambulances and frontline staff for East Midlands Ambulance Service

Team members from Annabelle Care 2020 in Hucknall which has been rated 'Good' by the CQC, from left, Summar, Amelia (care workers), Lorraine (senior carer), Elise (deputy manger), Amanda (registered manager and company owner, Chelsie (senior team leader), Megan and Ellie (carers). Photo: Submitted.

Care provider thrilled as watchdog rates them 'Good' in all areas

Helaina Potter, New Home care Manager at Lidder Care. Photo: Submitted

Mansfield and Ashfield care home adds new manager to staff

Yusef with members of the children's community respiratory physiotherapy team at Nottinghamshire Healthcare. Photo: Submitted

Family's £1,000 donation to children’s physiotherapy team at healthcare trust

Darryl Gwinnett and Emily Stringer, Caitlin's parents. Photo: Submitted

Families say they're playing 'whack a mole' with NUH over lost maternity data

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Boring? Shepherds pie is a UK favourite

Britain's most boring dinners revealed as Sheffield tops poll

The one-of-a-kind Infinity Gauntlet replica was valued at £20.8million when unveiled in 2022.

£20.8m Infinity Gauntlet replica goes up for auction

Retired builder Michael Constable, 82, was buried alongside his late son at St Bartholomew's Church in Wolverhampton.

Family must bury dad twice after grave blunder

Nurosym's earpiece has helped people relieve various symptoms

This unusual earpiece claims to help with anxiety, fatigue and pain

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Shoppers are preparing for Black Friday by tracking prices and researching products before buying.

Brits fear autumn budget will put pressure on finances

Research found more than four in 10 Brits are envious of Spain’s laid-back approach to mealtimes

Eating out in Britain has become an increasingly rushed affair

Original fireplaces, exposed beams and cornicing have been named the ultimate signs of good taste in the home, according to new research

Period features still deemed 'most stylish' property features

Jenny Ryan put teams through their paces as part of a special celebration for Skipton Building Society members

Quiz star Jenny Ryan stuns punters with surprise pub appearance

Guests were matched with blooms tailored to their mood, leaving with a bouquet designed to uplift, calm or energise

UK’s first ‘Flower Pharmacy’ opens

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