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Police are appealing for information after a man was assaulted in Nottingham. Photo: Nottinghamshire Police

Teenager left unconscious in hospital after Nottingham takeaway attack

A quarter of staff absences at Nottingham University Hospitals Trust over the past year were stress-related. Photo: Submitted

Quarter of staff absences at Nottingham University Hospitals are stress-related

Smith was sentenced to 20 years at Nottingham Crown Court. Photo: Nottinghamshire Police

Hucknall child rapist handed 20-year prison sentence

Some of the energy-saving retro-fitted homes in Nottingham. Photo: Nottingham City Council

City gets almost £1m to train workers to fit energy saving measures to homes

Couns Dave Shaw (left) and Lee Waters on flooded-again Watnall Road. Photo: Submitted

Residents and councillors demand action on flood-prone 'danger to life' road

Police arrested a man after a pursuit ended in a crash in Bulwell. Photo: Nottinghamshire Police

Man arrested after police chase ends in Bulwell crash

Protestors demonstrated outside Nottinghamshire Council against proposed changes to tram concessions for the elderly and disabled. Photo: Other

Protestors say end of tram concessions would be ‘terrible’ for elderly

Meet the police at Hucknall beat surgeries next week

Three more Hucknall police surgeries in the town this week

Jack Edwards died in hospital after being attacked at a Nottingham city centre skate park. Photo: Nottinghamshire Police

Tributes paid to Ashfield man who died after attack near city centre skate park

Nottingham City Council has voted in favour of the devolution agreement deal. Photo: Other

City councillors vote in favour of 'not perfect' devolution deal

Bus services are covering less mileage as usage drops. Photo: Other

Bus route coverage in Nottinghamshire down by a third over last decade
The number of miles covered by bus services in Nottinghamshire has fallen by a third over the last decade, new figures show.

NET has started its new zero-tolerance crackdown on tram fare dodgers

Tram operator's zero-tolerance crackdown on fare-dodgers

Ezra pictured with Santa.

13 adorable dog photos with Santa for Christmas

Police are appealing for information after a power saw was stolen from a Hucknall building site. Photo: Nottinghamshire Police

Power saw stolen from Hucknall building site

The study revealed that Wham!’s 1986 release, Last Christmas, is the most streamed Christmas song released in the past 50 years. The song has amassed a whopping 1.9 billion streams on Spotify alone, with this number expected to increase as we enter this year’s holiday season. The song alone has earned an estimated $15,356,729 in royalties from Spotify and has a playlist reach of 39 million. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

These are Spotify's most loved Christmas song - revealed by new streaming data

Coun Ben Bradley says he wants to avoid having to cut important services in the future. Photo: Other

County council leader calls on Government for funding as 'budgets squeezed'

​Here’s a lovely reflective shot by David Hodgkinson of a swan gliding along the canal at Eastwood.

Photos: Super snaps of nature across our area by talented readers

Guest columnist Coun Neil Clarke, Nottinghamshire County Council's cabinet member for transport and environment.

Column: Four additional bus zones will help the travel experience in our county

Nottingham City Council said it couldn't afford a promotion party for Notts County as it had for Forest a year earlier. Photo: Getty Images

Council couldn't afford Notts County promotion party after Forest’s cost £60,000

Nottinghamshire Council has approved the proposed £1.14bn devolution deal - but Hucknall councillors voted against it

Hucknall councillors vote against as devolution deal gets green light

Crowds gathered ahead of the lights switch-on

21 pictures of this year's fantastic Hucknall Christmas lights switch-on

The meeting will be held at Nottingham Council House on December 18. Photo: Google

Councillors to meet days before Christmas after effective bankruptcy declared

A weather warning for heavy rain is in place across Nottinghamshire this evening

Yellow weather warning for rain sees flood alerts issued for Nottinghamshire

County council leader Coun Ben Bradley has started a petition against possible ULEZ plans for Nottingham - but the city council says no such plans exist. Photo: Submitted

City council denies ULEZ plans after petition launched by county council leader

Guest columnist, Steve N Allen, is a comedian and writer.

Column: It's hard to see what all the fuss is about over inheritance tax

Harrier House from Hucknall was named Best Vocal Choir at the Adept Regional Christmas Choir Competition. Photo: Submitted

Hucknall care home residents are in fine voice to win choir contest

Jay Flint and Ian Utting from Hucknall Walking FC in the new kit with Hideout manager Beckie Murray. Photo: Submitted

Hucknall bar is new sponsor of town's walking football team

Nottingham Crown Court.

‘Busy’ Bulwell dealer caught with cannabis while running from stolen car
A "busy" Bulwell drug dealer who was caught with a satchel of cannabis while running from a stolen car has been spared an immediate prison sentence.

Foxes having fun on Glendon Drive, Sherwood. A still image taken from the footage.

VIDEO: Watch as foxes have fun in the snow on a Nottinghamshire street

Rain has been forecast in Mansfield

Will there be anymore snow in Hucknall this weekend?

Police arrested two suspected drug dealers after stopping a car in Bulwell. Photo: Nottinghamshire Police

Two suspected drug dealers arrested in Bulwell

More than 15,000 children are accessing mental health services in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire. Photo: Other

More than 15,000 Nottinghamshire children in contact with mental health services

Bulwell MP Alex Norris dismissed the Government's Rwanda deal as 'a gimmick' on GB News. Photo: Submitted

Bulwell MP labels Government’s Rwanda immigration deal as ‘a gimmick’

Cervical screeing test rates have dropped in Nottinghamshire. Photo: Other

Call for more eligble Nottinghamshire people to get cervical screenings

Jamie Payne wants to make precious memories with wife Joanne, who has incurable cancer.

Dad's plea for terminally ill wife facing final Christmas

trentbarton driver Clive Parr with the Christmas timetables

Christmas and New Year bus services from Trentbarton

Columnist Denis Robinson

Denis Robinson column: Lord Byron’s views on Elgin Marbles were always clear

Mansfield and Ashfield motorists need to be aware of upcoming roadworks and road closures

Upcoming road closures and roadworks in Mansfield, Ashfield and Broxtowe

Nottingham Goose Fair generated more than £7m in revenue. Photo: Other

Goose Fair generated an estimated £7.1m in revenue for Nottingham this year

An artists impression of how the new QMC south entrance could look: Photo: Nottingham University Hospitals

NHS hopes 10,000 people will respond to public consultation on hospital plans

A sniffer dog joined police on the streets of Bulwell in a crackdown on drugs. Photo: Nottinghamshire Police

Sniffer dog joins Bulwell police for drug crackdown operation

A £35m expansion scheme for Nottingham City Hospital has been given the go-ahead. Photo: Other

City Hospital to get 24 extra patient beds and three new theatres in £35m scheme

Blue light services, local authorities, businesses and charities are collaborating to combat fraud

Fraud now accounts for around 40% of all crime nationally

Rufford Ford could face permanent closure.

Rufford Ford could permanently close following viral TikTok video craze

The public consultation on Ashfield Council's local plan is now open. Photo: Other

Have your say as public consultation on Ashfield draft local plan opens
Ashfield residents are being given the opportunity to share their views on shaping the future of the district as Ashfield Council opens its draft local plan for consultation before the final plan is submitted to the Secretary of State.

Valdo Calocane has admitted killing Ian Coates (left), Barnaby Webber and Grace O'Malley Kumar during the Nottingham attacks in June. Photo: Other

Man pleads guilty to killing three people in Nottingham attacks

Ashfield Council says it has no budget deficit and will not need to use any of its reserves

Councils confident their finances are in good shape

2012: Crowds wait patiently for the Christmas lights switch-on in Hucknall.

Spot anyone you know on these snaps from past Christmas lights switch-ons?

Jayden Gorewoda, Jason Mility, Damion Martin and Zak Charles were all jailed at Nottingham Crown Court. Photo: Nottinghamshire Police

Ex-Bulwell man jailed for his part in gun-toting drugs gang

Bulwell routes driver Phillip Howard has retired after 37 years with NCT. Photo: NCT

Bulwell bus driver retires after 37 years with NCT

The number of empty homes has risen in Bassetlaw. Photo: Other

More empty homes in Ashfield as numbers rise in England

Robbers tried to steal a man's motorbike at knifepoint on Ogle Street. Photo: Google

Police hunting knife-wielding robbers who tried to steal motorbike

Coun Cheryl Barnard says Government inspectors are confident about changes to Nottingham children's services. Photo: Submitted

Government inspectors 'confident' on changes to Nottingham children's services

Liz Anderson says getting all pupils back to school post-Covid is a worldwide issue. Photo: Submitted

Taskforce expanded to tackle low school attendance areas like Bulwell

Bulwell MP Alex Norris has joined fellow Nottingham Labour MPs in calling on the Government to help Nottingham City Council. Photo: London Portrait Photoqrapher-DAV

Bulwell MP joins call for Government to step in and help 'bankrupt' city council