Nottinghamshire pensioner fights of bicycle mugger with her crutches

Moment brave pensioner, 77, fights off robber, 31, with her CRUTCHES after he snatched her bag and tried to cycle away Jason Sheldon rode up on a bicycle to mug a 77-year-old woman in Newark  The pensioner bravely defended herself and beat Sheldon off with her crutch The elderly woman was using a crutch as … Read more

Nottinghamshire pensioner fights of bicycle mugger with her crutches

Moment brave pensioner, 77, fights off robber, 31, with her CRUTCHES after he snatched her bag and tried to cycle away Jason Sheldon rode up on a bicycle to mug a 77-year-old woman in Newark  The pensioner bravely defended herself and beat Sheldon off with her crutch The elderly woman was using a crutch as … Read more

Youngsters throng onto the streets of Nottinghamshire on last night out before entering Tier 3

Students in Nottingham made the most of their final night of freedom by hitting the bars in fancy dress before Tier 3 restrictions came into force. Revellers gathered in large groups and took to the streets on Thursday before the city moved into the ‘very high’ bracket at 12.01am on Friday.  New rules ban buying … Read more

Another 500,000 people living in Nottinghamshire could be dragged into Tier Three

Another 500,000 people living in Nottinghamshire could be dragged into Tier Three restrictions as West Yorkshire teeters on the brink of the toughest measures – and Hull begins negotiations over moving into Tier Two. Crisis talks were called with the four local authorities – Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Mansfield and Newark – that have so far escaped … Read more

Another 500,000 people living in Nottinghamshire could be dragged into Tier Three

Another 500,000 people living in Nottinghamshire could be dragged into Tier Three restrictions as West Yorkshire teeters on the brink of the toughest measures – and Hull begins talks about moving into Tier Two. A crisis meeting was called with the districts of Nottinghamshire remaining in Tier Two at 9am today, councillors and MPs have … Read more

Warrington WILL move into Tier 3 ‘next week’ as Nottinghamshire could face even tighter curbs

Warrington will move into Tier 3 ‘next week’, local bosses claim, after agreeing to a £5million support package for businesses that will be forced to close. Discussions concluded this morning with restrictions including the closure of pubs set to come into force potentially by Thursday or Friday, local media report. Hospital capacity is beginning to … Read more

Warrington WILL move into Tier 3 ‘next week’ as Nottinghamshire could face even tighter curbs

Warrington will move into Tier 3 ‘next week’, local bosses claim, after agreeing to a £5million support package for businesses that will be forced to close. Discussions concluded this morning with restrictions including the closure of pubs set to come into force potentially by Thursday or Friday, local media report. Hospital capacity is beginning to … Read more

Chunk of concrete smashes through windscreen and kills driver in Nottinghamshire

Chunk of concrete ‘that fell off back of truck’ smashes through windscreen and kills driver Driver in Thoresby, Nottinghamshire, died after concrete hit their windscreen The large piece of rock crashed through the windscreen on Tuesday morning Police are searching for a beige truck that may have discarded its load nearby  By Luke May For … Read more

Chunk of concrete smashes through windscreen and kills driver in Nottinghamshire

Chunk of concrete ‘that fell off back of truck’ smashes through windscreen and kills driver Driver in Thoresby, Nottinghamshire, died after concrete hit their windscreen The large piece of rock crashed through the windscreen on Tuesday morning Police are searching for a beige truck that may have discarded its load nearby  By Luke May For … Read more

Fears grow for safety of aspiring model, 24, who vanished yesterday in Nottinghamshire

Aspiring model, 24, who vanished in Nottinghamshire over the bank holiday weekend is found ‘safe and well’ Laura Benson vanished from Beeston, Nottinghamshire on Sunday, police said Officers revealed this evening she has been found ‘safe and well’ after appeal The 24-year-old had sparked a police search after she vanished this weekend  By Bhvishya Patel … Read more